F66 Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Training With Dr Gemma Ridel July 2025Info Location Attendee Categories Contact More Info Event Information![]()
DescriptionCognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Training with Dr Gemma Ridel Online Course Thursday 17th July 2025, 7:45 – 14:45 BST Online via Zoom What is Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST)? CST is an evidence-based group treatment for people with mild to moderate dementia. It involves 14 or more sessions of stimulating, themed activities, based around more complex principles including learning theory and person-centred care. CST can be extended into a longer-term treatment and can be offered to a range of clients including outpatients and people in residential or day care. What does the training involve? Training is interactive, involving group exercises, role-play and video observation as well as some ‘teaching’. It is aimed to equip people with the knowledge required to deliver group CST in their work setting.
You will receive a booking confirmation upon registration. We will contact you closer to the time of the event with updates and instructions. If you have any other queries, please contact cst-international@ucl.ac.uk.
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Attendee Categories3) Multiple Places (7-10).
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PLEASE ONLY CONTACT THE ONLINE STORE DIRECTLY IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH YOUR DEBIT/CREDIT CARD PAYMENT, FOR ALL OTHER QUERIES RELATING TO THIS COURSE, INCLUDING CANCELLATIONS THESE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CONTACT DETAILS ABOVE. More InformationWho is the trainer? Gemma is a clinical psychologist currently working with people with dementia in Norfolk. She also lectures on the University of East Anglia Clinical Psychology Doctoral Programme. She has extensive experience of teaching, supervising and running CST groups. She was involved with the Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy trial, as Norfolk was one of the sites in the randomised controlled trial. She has provided many CST training workshops and conference presentations in the UK and Ireland. Course Aim: To give learners an overview of how to deliver Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST). This interactive course will include a background to CST and how it can be used, an overview of research, and detailed presentation of the treatment including video footage and role-play. Learning Objectives:
You will receive a booking confirmation upon registration. We will contact you closer to the time of the event with updates and instructions. If you have any other queries, please contact cst-international@ucl.ac.uk. Recently Added |