Patient navigator
Patient navigators advocate for you and serve as a medically knowledgeable friend, committed to supporting you through your cancer journey.
They can:
• Help you and your family understand your illness and treatment plan
• Assess and identify any barriers to receiving recommended care
• Connect you to resources and supportive care staff and services
• Provide compassionate support to alleviate stress and anxiety
• Facilitate communication between you, your family and
healthcare providers
• Ensure your questions, concerns and clinical issues are successfully resolved
• Assist you in making informed decisions about your care through education
and coaching