First Link Learning Series Summer 2025 - What to Expect (Alysha Delaney)
The Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland & Labrador is offering the First Link Learning Series online, at no cost, to continue educating people with dementia and their families on how to live well with dementia.

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Week 6 - What To Expect
This week, we discuss What To Expect.
Overview:
•What is Dementia?
•Types of Irreversible Dementia
•Symptoms of Dementia
•Duration of Dementia
•Seven A’s of Dementia
•Alzheimer’s Disease
•Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
•Enduring Abilities
•Drug Treatment Options
•Conversations about Driving
•Conversations about Intimacy & Sexuality
•Approach to Care
•Midpoint Survey
This weeks Learning Series speaker is Alysha Delaney
- Alysha is a Registered Nurse, certified in Gerontology with over 10 years of experience in clinical practice and nursing education. During this time, she has developed a passion for preceptoring nurses and students, engagement within the nurses’ union, as well as gerontological care having worked with the older population in acute care, community, and long-term care settings.
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Join the Alzheimer Society First Link Learning Series program today and learn more to live well with dementia.
Our learning series provides an overview of dementia, coping strategies, and knowledge of community support services. The series is 15 weeks and is at no cost to participants. Register today!