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Welcome to our Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Article Archive, where you’ll find a wealth of information and resources dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with mild to moderate dementia. Each article offers insights into evidence-based techniques, success stories, and practical approaches for enhancing cognitive function, social engagement, and overall well-being. Whether you’re a caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply interested in learning more about non-pharmacological dementia therapies, we invite you to explore our curated content and discover how CST can support a more vibrant, connected life for those experiencing memory challenges.
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Oklahoma Teen Wins Volkswagen Beetle After Attending a Stranger’s Funeral: ‘Perfect winner was drawn’
A generous woman decided to do something fun with her last wishes, offering her car to anyone who would come to attend her funeral. Her name was Diane Sweeney, a lover of family, faith, and her WV Beetle. Passing away suddenly in July of last year, she had told her...
Facts About the Real-Life Hotel That Inspired “The Shining”
Did "The Shining" scar you for life the first time you saw it? The classic horror movie has everything that could possibly creep you out and force you to run under your covers with no intention of ever resurfacing: supernatural forces, the slow-burning insanity of...
Deep Reading as a Spiritual Practice
The concept of deep reading is similar to the practice of Lectio Divina for understanding scripture. Whether it is done individually or in a group setting, there are four essential parts to Lectio Divina: Read the passage Meditate on its meaning Ask for Revelation...
Why Should you Contemplate More?
Why Should You Contemplate More? The importance of experiencing your own existence. From the Greek philosopher Plato to the Buddha to modern psychology, the value of contemplation as a means of fostering well-being and wisdom has been known for a long time. Some of...
Doctor Prescribes Cat
A Virginia woman was feeling sad. Her doctor prescribed her a cat. Robin Sipe’s eyes filled with tears as soon as her doctor entered the examining room. “My cat had recently died and I was feeling really sad and depressed,” Sipe said she told her pulmonologist, Earl...
Mechanic Finds Hundreds of Pieces of Valuable Art in Dumpster
A Man Pulled Some Unusual Art from a Dumpster, Thinking It’d Be Fun for Halloween Decor. It May Actually Be Worth a Scary Amount Four and a half years ago, a mechanic pulled a trove of unidentified artworks from a Connecticut Dumpster, hoping to use them for...