iCST Dementia Training and Consultancy
Transformative Dementia Care
Evidence-Based Cogrnitive and Psychosocial Approaches
Dr Phuong Leung
Dr Phuong Leung is a dementia specialist, researcher, and cognitive and psychosocial consultant dedicated to improving the well-being of people living with dementia and their carers. She works closely with healthcare professionals, care organisations, and family carers, providing evidence-based training, cognitive psychosocial interventions, and leadership development.
With extensive experience in both dementia research and clinical practice, Dr Leung develops and implements effective strategies to empower healthcare professionals and family carers, enhancing their skills to deliver compassionate, person-centred care.
Qualifications
PhD in Psychiatry
FHEA (Fellow of the Higher Education Academy)
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Tailored Inhouse Training
Our tailored in-house training provides Professional Development to strengthen skills and knowledge, applies Cognitive and Psychosocial Approaches to promote wellbeing and effective communication, and incorporates Care Practice Assessment & Behavioural Management to ensure safe, high-quality care for people living with dementia.
Transformative Dementia Care: Evidence-Based Skills, Practice, and Leadership
Empowering professionals to deliver high-quality, person-centred dementia care across social, voluntary, and international settings.
Support people with dementia to maintain social presence and continuity of identity.
Apply non-drug strategies for neuropsychiatric symptoms
Communicate effectively across all dementia stages
Strengthen carer resilience and support
Lead reflective practice and service improvement
iCST Dementia interactive
online training
Join this dynamic, evidence-based iCST Dementia Interactive Online Training
Learning outcomes
Translate iCST theory and evidence into practice
Apply key iCST principles in sessions
Use iCST techniques to build connection and stimulate cognition
Deliver iCST effectively to people living with dementia
Develop problem solving strategies to integrate iCST into daily care routines
Dr Phuong Leung — Cognitive and Psychosocial Dementia Consultant
Are you ready to move beyond task-based care and deliver effective person-centred support?
Dr Phuong Leung works with healthcare professionals, care organisations, and family carers globally to improve dementia care through evidence-based cognitive and psychosocial approaches. Her consultancy goes beyond theory—she translates research into practical strategies for everyday care. Through consultancy, coaching, and leadership development, you will be equipped to
Apply Evidence-Based Strategies – Turn research into practical care.
Behavioural Management – Understand behaviour changes and stay connected.
Enhance Communication and Relationships – Use coping strategies, resilience, and emotional regulation.
Promote Well-Being and Person-Centred Care – Create engaging, supportive care environments.
Develop Leadership and Team Skills – Lead confidently and improve care quality.
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What people say about our training
“A brilliant training and invaluable resource which I have shared and delivered to many of the patients and their families I care for during the prolonged closure of day care and other support groups.”
— Janine Lane- Specialist Nurse Practitioner for Dementia, District Nurse, Queens Nurse /Your Healthcare Organisation
“I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (iCST) from The CPD Certification Service! Wonderful course delivered by Dr Phuong Leung - PhD in Psychiatry, FHEA” Paula Muller, Ph.D., DSA-NC, CDC, CADDCT, CDP (New Jersey USA) https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6995741327535525888
“Having the opportunity to look critically at how we can empower people to live well with dementia and support carer relationships. Also there was a chance to share best practice and learn from both the Dr Leung and other participants' experiences. I really enjoyed it. I really benefit from theory” Bristol Dementia Meeting Centre Manager
iCST Dementia Training
Janine Lane - Specialist Nurse Practitioner for Dementia, District Nurse, Queens Nurse /Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Shared her experiences of implementing the iCST intervention with people living with dementia in the community during The Caring View – the social care live chat show