Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Australia

ABSTRACT PROCESS
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​Research and Evaluation
Present findings from original CST-related research (including literature reviews), quality improvement projects with evaluation, or proposed research/quality improvement/evaluation projects. Abstracts may be structured (Background and/or Aim, Methods, Results, Conclusion) or unstructured.
Abstract submission is open from 5th June until 4th July 2025. Please follow the instructions below to ensure your abstract is submitted correctly and considered for the program.
Presentation and workshop themes
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Practice
Share real-world CST-related practice, implementation, or innovation in any setting. These presentations should inform and inspire others about CST-related work in the field.
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End User Perspectives
Provide a platform for the public and/or end users to discuss CST-related ideas, aiming to inspire or challenge policy and practice.
Presentation Formats
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Oral Presentations: 10 minutes plus 5 minutes for Q&A.
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Workshops: 45 minutes, interactive and involving participants.
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Poster Presentations: CST-related work in any of the presentation areas (research/evaluation, practice, end user perspectives). Posters will be displayed for the duration of the conference.
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All unsuccessful abstracts for presentations or workshops will be offered a poster presentation.
All abstracts (250 word max) must be submitted by Friday, 4th July at 11:59 pm. All submitters will be notified of the outcome by email after review by Monday 21st July. For any questions or technical issues, please contact: cst.conference@canberra.edu.au