iCST Training Carer package
- Discussion of the day, date, weather, location (5 mins)
- Discussion of events in the news or current issues (5 mins)
iCST Manual
- First point of call when preparing for a session
- Outlines theme and structure for each session
iCST Activity Workbook
- All paper based resources for activities suggested in the Manual
- Page numbers for paper based resources can be found in the iCST Manual
Carer Diary
- Use the diary to tell us how your sessions went
- Page for each theme (2 sessions)
- Rate session for person's enjoyment, interest, communication and mood
- Box to write any extra comments about the sessions
- Focusing on opinions rather than facts
- Always have a tangible focus - something to look at, touch, or feel
- Strengthening the caregiving relationship