Navigation & Survivorship News

Making Sure Patients Get Answers to Their Questions from Their Cancer Team

How oncology navigators can help patients remember all the questions they need and/or want to ask any member of their healthcare team.

What Are Your Local Resources?

Local navigator networks (LNNs) use meetings to share valuable resources with their members.

Coping with Grief During the Holidays

How oncology navigators can prepare family members to cope with the loss of their loved ones this time of year.

If You Have Seen 1 Navigation Program, You’ve Seen 1 Navigation Program

A national cross-sectional study demonstrates the variance of patient navigation programs.

Mothers Supporting Daughters with Breast Cancer

A nonprofit organization offers support for mothers whose daughters are diagnosed with breast cancer.

How Does Sex and Gender Bias Distort Medical Outcomes?

Patient navigators should strive for diversity of perspectives and patient participation to achieve accurate research that impacts medical outcomes.

How Oncology Navigators Can Utilize MyChart to Communicate with Patients

Providing a demo of MyChart to patients allows them to become comfortable in using the tool, making it easier to communicate with them.

Presenting the 2019 AONN+ Outstanding Local Navigator Network Award Winner

Upstate South Carolina LNN was announced the winner at the 10th Annual Navigation & Survivorship Conference.

Building a Patient Navigation or Cancer Survivorship Program

This free training course helps prepare HCPs to establish navigation and survivorship programs, and addresses gaps in nursing education on planning and budgeting.