Centre for Policy on Ageing
 

 
Developing a cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) service in Norfolk
 — reflections from a cognitive stimulation therapy co-ordinator
Author(s)Sarah Purdy, Gemma Ridel
Journal titleFaculty for the Psychology of Older People (FPOP) Newsletter, no 123, April 2013
PublisherBritish Psychological Society, April 2013
Pagespp 31-34
Sourcewww.bps.org.uk
KeywordsDementia ; Cognitive processes ; Psychiatric treatment ; Therapy ; Norfolk.
AnnotationCognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is an evidence-based psychosocial intervention for people with dementia. Areas in the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust have been offering CST for a number of years. This article considers the appointment of a CST co-ordinator in Norfolk, and how the role has developed to provide services to CST groups, as well as training for staff. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-130621205 A
ClassmarkEA: DA: LP: LO: 8N

Data © Centre for Policy on Ageing
...from the Ageinfo database published by Centre for Policy on Ageing.
 
CPA home >> Ageinfo Database >> Queries to: webmaster@cpa.org.uk