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Daily Struggles of Oncology Navigators

Daily Struggles of Oncology Navigators

By Rosie Kelly
Oncology navigators face new challenges every day. Becoming an AONN+ member means receiving resources and access to a community that addresses the needs of every kind of navigator.
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Race and America: How Medicine Earned the Mistrust of Americans

Race and America: How Medicine Earned the Mistrust of Americans

By Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, PhD, HON-OPN-CG,Yolanda Haywood, MD
Oncology navigators are often charged with addressing health disparities. The history behind these disparities has led to a deep mistrust between disparate populations and medicine.
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Takeaways from Episode 3 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Challenges with Disparate Populations

Takeaways from Episode 3 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Challenges with Disparate Populations

By Rosie Kelly
Linda Burhansstipanov and Linda Fleisher focus on cultural humility and the health disparities that exist among different cultures in episode 3 of the AONN+ podcast.
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Dealing with Pandemic Fatigue

Dealing with Pandemic Fatigue

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
As the pandemic continues, patients with cancer may experience fatigue around wanting to wear a mask and continuing to follow CDC guidelines. The risk of COVID-19 is still prevalent, and we need to remain persistent in protecting ourselves and others.
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Your Guide to the Upcoming AONN+ Conference

Your Guide to the Upcoming AONN+ Conference

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
October’s Facebook Live event has the scoop on what to expect at the 2020 AONN+ Annual Conference
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Preparing for a Fall-Winter COVID-19 Surge

Preparing for a Fall-Winter COVID-19 Surge

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
Autumn is all around us! The air is crisp. Pumpkins are everywhere. Trees are painted shades of orange, yellow, and red. And... the COVID-19 pandemic is still here. In fact, it is more than “still here”; we need to prepare for an imminent second wave!
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Preventing Compassion Fatigue and Burnout Among Family Caregivers

Preventing Compassion Fatigue and Burnout Among Family Caregivers

When a patient has cancer, the whole family is involved. To avoid burnout in the family caregiver, take some steps to ensure their well-being.
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Introducing the AONN+ Annual Conference Keynote Speaker

Introducing the AONN+ Annual Conference Keynote Speaker

Dr Bina Parekh will speak on a timely topic, Understanding Vicarious Trauma and Its Path to Resilience, at the virtual event.
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Top 3 Takeaways from September’s Facebook Live Event: “Distress Screening and the Role of the Navigator”

Top 3 Takeaways from September’s Facebook Live Event: “Distress Screening and the Role of the Navigator”

Every month, “Navigate Now: How Can We Help?” focuses on a topic important to the AONN+ community. This month, our experts share strategies for removing the barriers to distress screening and staying in compliance with the revised CoC guidelines.
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Takeaways from Episode 2 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: The Role of the Navigator as the Genetic Extender

Takeaways from Episode 2 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: The Role of the Navigator as the Genetic Extender

Genetics testing can yield important insights for patients with cancer, and navigators are optimally positioned to help patients get appropriate testing.
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