Role of the Navigator
Dr Morganna Freeman on the crucial role navigators play in the delivery of care and the importance of empowering them to be patient educators.
Dr Morganna Freeman recommends that navigators develop a good triage system to effectively manage adverse events.
Dr Morganna Freeman lists some of the ways navigators can help patients better understand their treatment and prepare them in case of adverse events.
Lisa Simms Booth on the urgent need to bring navigation to more patients.
Lisa Simms Booth discusses how AONN+ and the Biden Cancer Initiative's shared emphasis on data standards and measurable outcomes is essential in creating policy change.
Lisa Simms Booth offers her perspective on how oncology nurse and patient navigators are indispensable members of a cancer care team.
Lisa Simms Booth addresses some of the immediate concerns of patient navigators and how they may be addressed.
Lisa Simms Booth explains the role of the Patient Navigation Working Group within the Biden Cancer Initiative.
Cancer Care Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Consultant Claire Kelly looks beyond the available resources in her country at the AONN+ Annual Conference.
Nurse Navigator Kathleen Gamblin says that the AONN+ Certification showcases the specific functions of navigators, such as coordination of care and addressing the psychosocial needs of the patients.
