Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation

The Role of the Patient Navigator: Responding to Crisis

February 24, 2021 The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators Episode 8
Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation
The Role of the Patient Navigator: Responding to Crisis
Show Notes

In this episode, Monica Dean, HON-OPN-CG, Director of Patient Navigation Program Development at AONN+, and Zarek Mena, OPN-CG, Women’s Health Program Manager at Smilow Breast Health Center at Norwalk Hospital, discuss the role an oncology patient navigator plays in assisting their patients with cancer who may be facing health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as food insecurity and transportation barriers.

Read more about this episode on AONNonline.org.