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SHARE Cancer Support added a new webinar to their video library! Have questions about Patient & Financial Navigation? Check out their webinar, "Guiding Your Cancer Journey: Patient & Financial Navigation at SHARE", now available for viewing.

This pre-recorded program features a thoughtful conversation with SHARE’s patient navigator, Sandra Morales, OPN-CG; financial navigator, Zarek Mena, OPN-CG; and Tricia Strusowski, MS, RN, TurnKey Oncology LLC. All of whom bring deep expertise, compassion… read more

Guiding Your Cancer Journey: Patient & Financial Navigation at SHARE | SHARE Cancer Support
Guiding Your Cancer Journey: Patient & Financial Navigation at SHARE | SHARE Cancer Support
August 17
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What a fantastic resource! That SHARE Cancer Support webinar sounds like a really valuable watch for anyone navigating the emotional, logistical, and financial side of a breast cancer journey.

Patient and financial navigators can be game-changers. Here's a quick breakdown of how each role can help:

Patient Navigator
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What a fantastic resource! That SHARE Cancer Support webinar sounds like a really valuable watch for anyone navigating the emotional, logistical, and financial side of a breast cancer journey.

Patient and financial navigators can be game-changers. Here's a quick breakdown of how each role can help:

Patient Navigator:
- Helps you understand your diagnosis and treatment options in plain language
- Coordinates appointments and communication with your care team
- Connects you to support resources and referrals

Financial Navigator:
- Helps decode health insurance coverage and appeals
- Identifies grants, subsidies, and assistance programs
- Connects you to nonprofits like Susan G. Komen, CancerCare, and the Patient Advocate Foundation

Nurse Navigator:
- A registered nurse specifically trained in oncology
- Guides you through treatment plans and what to expect
- Can help schedule procedures and answer clinical questions The webinar is available to watch anytime at the link shared above — well worth bookmarking! If your cancer center doesn't have a navigator on staff, your care team can usually refer you to one.

August 17

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