Navigation & Survivorship News

How to Turn the 2021 AONN+ Annual Conference into an LNN Meeting

The virtual AONN+ Annual Conference gives Local Navigator Networks the opportunity to bond and brainstorm by turning the event into a viewing party.

Advancing Health Equity for LGBTQI Cancer Patients

Knowing patient sexual orientation and gender identity is critical for quality cancer care. But why don’t many institutions collect such information, and what you can do to champion health equity?

Preparing for Higher Stages of Disease

With the delay in mammogram screenings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, oncology professionals should be prepared with resources for patients being diagnosed with higher stages of breast cancer.

Navigation Professionalism

In order to achieve professionalism in navigation, oncology navigators can seek out continuing education and networking opportunities.

Not all LGBTQI People Are the Same

Results from a Systematic Review of Cancer Survivorship Research on LGBTQI Persons shows how we must move beyond binary assumptions.

Working as a Navigation Team

Navigation teams may find it difficult to truly work together as a team if roles and responsibilities aren’t delineated.

AONN+ Conference Scholarship Fund

Do you wish to attend the 2021 AONN+ Annual Conference, but need financial support? AONN+ is now accepting applications for our Conference Scholarship Fund!

Quality of Life and Models of Survivorship Care

In a comparative effectiveness trial, members of the George Washington Cancer Center studied survivorship care delivery models and how they can affect quality of life.

Assessing a Patient’s Ability to Comprehend and Learn

When it comes to communicating with our patients, we need to take steps to ensure they are understanding of their diagnosis and next steps.

AONN+ Outstanding Local Navigator Network Award

Nominate your LNN for the AONN+ Outstanding Local Navigator Network Award!