Join us live or virtually in San Antonio to gain valuable insight and knowledge across the cancer care continuum
AONN+ Annual brings oncology’s most influential navigators, social workers, physicians, and administrators together to think boldly and enact change. Take action in your own institution after learning from and collaborating with like-minded professionals dedicated to accelerating the pace of change in navigation.
The 5-day hybrid event is packed with opportunities to connect with peers, meet members of the AONN+ Leadership Council and/or Committee Chairs, share best practices, and get a glimpse of the latest innovations from exhibitors to aid in providing optimal patient care.
Attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to 17 continuing education contact hours over the conference’s 5-day span. Our agenda includes informative sessions on disease state discussions and practical solutions to daily navigation challenges, and accredited content.
Agenda*
*Agenda is subject to change.
Wednesday, November 15
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Preconference Workshop 1 | Financial Navigation
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Preconference Workshop 2 | Integrative Health
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Preconference Workshop 3 | Diversity & Inclusion
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Meet Your AONN+ Leadership
Thursday, November 16
7:45 am - 9:00 am
Industry-Sponsored Session 1 | AONN+ Breakfast Presentation by Novartis
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Welcome/Opening Remarks
10:00 am - 11:00 am
General Session 1 | Health Equity in Navigation
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
General Session 2 | Navigation Sustainability
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Industry-Sponsored Session 2 | AONN+ Lunch Presentation by AstraZeneca
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
General Session 3 | Navigating Mental Illness
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Product Theater 1 | Presentation by Janssen
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Product Theater 2 | Presentation by Bristol Myers Squibb
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
General Session 4 | Diversity in Clinical Trials
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Product Theater 3 | Presentation by Takeda
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Product Theater 4 | Presentation by Janssen
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Awards Ceremony Reception
Friday, November 17
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Product Theater 5 | Presentation by SpringWorks
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Product Theater 6 | Presentation by Stemline
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Keynote Session | Dara Kurtz
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Product Theater 7
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Product Theater 8 | Presentation by Bristol Myers Squibb
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 1 | Pediatric Cancer
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 2 | EMR Work
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 3 | Advocacy
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Breakout Session 4 | Oral Oncolytics
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Industry-Sponsored Session 3 | AONN+ Lunch Presentation by GlaxoSmithKline
Registration includes meals across all conference dates, access to all educational sessions and respective slide deck presentations, and entry to the exhibit hall and networking receptions. AONN+ Annual provides the opportunity for attendees to earn up to 17 continuing education contact hours in a 5-day span, making it an efficient use of both your/your organization’s investment and your time away from work.
Conference attendees are eligible to receive the discounted daily room rate of $229 + tax. To take advantage of the AONN+ group rate, please click on the button below.
The nomination period for the 2023 AONN+ Awards is now open through September 29, 2023!
The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) Awards grant prestigious recognition to oncology navigators, researchers, employers, and individuals for their contributions to better patient care and their professions. It is an honor to recognize their commitment to navigation and their inspiring achievements.
Each AONN+ Annual Conference includes a reception to announce winners. Help us celebrate 2023’s winners in person at this year’s Annual Conference. Register now!
The Ambassador Award recognizes an AONN+ member’s dedicated ambassadorship of the Academy’s core values to oncology patients, their families, and professional communities.
The Evidence into Practice Award recognizes an AONN+ member who has conducted evidence-based research that builds on the body of work in oncology navigation.
The Oncology Navigation Excellence (ONE) Award recognizes an oncology navigator for his or her outstanding contributions to oncology navigation, patient care, or education.
The Outstanding Local Navigator Network Award recognizes a Local Navigator Network’s outstanding effort in the establishment of a forum for professional development and networking that aligns with the Academy’s mission.
The Hero of Hope Patient Award annually recognizes an individual whose life is touched by cancer for his or her outstanding contributions to the cancer community.
The AONN+ scholarship program provides scholarships for navigators, social workers, physicians, and administrators to attend the AONN+ Annual Conference. Scholarships help fund travel, hotel, and registration. Eligibility is based on financial need and navigation involvement. We encourage applications from all ages, geographic locations, and experience levels. Applications for the scholarship fund will open from July 25th through August 25th.
Donate to the Fund
Generous donations from AONN+ members have helped attendees participate in both Midyear and Annual Conferences who would not have otherwise had the means to do so. We invite you to help champion inclusivity within navigation by donating to the AONN+ sponsorship. 100% of your donation to the AONN+ Conference Scholarship fund will help fund travel, hotel, and registration.
The safety of our members and staff is our top priority. AONN+ is committed to upholding the highest standards of health and safety by ensuring our events run in accordance with the latest governmental guidance. We are excited to host the AONN+ Annual Conference in person and we thank you in advance for helping foster a safe and healthy environment while attending our events. If you reside in the United States, please continue to follow CDC guidelines. If you are outside of the United States, please follow country-specific COVID-19 guidelines.
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