In this roundtable discussion presented by AONN+ and supported by Exact Sciences, a panel of experts discuss the critical role of nurse navigators in educating cancer patients about genomic testing and how to interpret the results.

• Genomic versus genetic testing – What’s the difference?
• Benefits of genomic testing across different cancer types
• The role of nurse navigators in educating cancer patients about genomic testing

This Stanford Medicine online course is designed to help non-oncology specialists care for their growing number of cancer survivors in their care.

The George Washington University Cancer Center is now offering 17 nursing continuing education credits for Oncology Patient Navigator Training: The Fundamentals. Join the community of hundreds of nursing professionals who have already completed this training and enroll today!

Whether you are an experienced financial advocate or new to the field, the ACCC Financial Advocacy Boot Camp is a dynamic online curriculum that prepares you to help your patients and your program address the growing issue of financial toxicity.

This new e-learning series from the George Washington University Cancer Center was created for primary care physicians but is also applicable to oncology navigators, as it offers guidance in preparing patients for transitioning to community providers after treatment, as well as short-term survivorship care.

The George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center’s Executive Training on Navigation and Survivorship is a no-cost, innovative program that teaches the nuts and bolts of navigation and survivorship program development and implementation. The program walks participants through interactive presentations, written content that summarizes the latest research and best practices, case studies and customizable activities to create a program plan.

Through a collaborative process, the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center developed the first-ever consensus-based competencies for oncology patient navigators without a clinical license. This no-cost, competency-based training uses interactive web-based presentations to discuss evidence-based information and case studies to prepare patient navigators to effectively address barriers to care for cancer patients and survivors.

The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) and Eli Lilly and Company Medical Affairs are pleased to present a live webinar designed to facilitate conversations with patients regarding adherence to breast cancer treatments. Attendees will have an opportunity to participate in a live Q&A following the presentation.

Attendees will be able to:

• Describe the role of the nurse navigator within the multidisciplinary team in supporting medication adherence & persistence
• Identify modifiable factors associated with medication non-adherence amenable to nursing intervention
• Apply evidence-based psychological approaches to support medication adherence in clinical practice
• Construct strategies to improve adherence & persistence in practice using a breast cancer case study