Navigation & Survivorship News
AONN+ members are encouraged to explore the resources that the AONN+ leadership team shared at recent oncology conferences and events.
The perfectionist culture of medicine may “stigmatize” what is a “normal human response to struggle and failure.”
Oncology navigators need to follow proper HIPAA procedures before releasing patient information to people who request it.
This webinar will help providers understand what patients struggle with the most in managing the impact of breast cancer on sexuality and how to approach communicating about this sensitive topic with the patients.
We need to use caution when we tell people to make healthy lifestyle choices, as the systems may not be set up to make the healthy option accessible and affordable.
Caring for a patient with cancer can be a daunting task for family caregivers. Navigators need to help ease the burdens by providing needed information and education to make the journey doable for both the patient and the caregiver.
Explore this resource to find answers to various types of geriatric populations and see a visual of where we are headed in 2060.
The GW Cancer Center has a webinar series on professional development for oncology navigators.
The number of people diagnosed with cancer is steadily increasing while the shortage of oncology professionals is beginning to swell. What can we do?
Oncology navigators, like many other people, may be drawn to information that is novel and unusual. It is important that we know how to identify and share with patients only the reliable and trustworthy health information.
