Video Library

AONN+’s Conference Planning Committee relies upon feedback from faculty, attendees, and others to create the best conference experience possible. In this video, Kristina Rua, MSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG, Co-Chair, Conference Planning Committee, asks viewers to share what they loved and what they missed at AONN+ Annual 2023, and what they would love to see in the future.

AONN+’s committees are a great way to share your knowledge and talent while learning new skills and expanding your professional network. Hear from others who have taken the leap and discovered the many benefits of committee membership, then check out the many opportunities available to you. There’s no better time to take a chance and get involved!

Your elevator speech is a 30- to 90-second showcase that explains who you are, what you do, and what you can offer. Learn how to successfully craft your own elevator speech with these tips from Kaitlyn Umphrey, RN, BSN, OCN, ONN-CG, of Northern Light AR Gould Hospital.

The Financial Advocacy Guidelines help financial advocates, financial navigators, administrators, and others identify solutions to financial barriers so that patients can access quality, equitable cancer care. They are the result of a collaboration among oncology organizations and foundations, and pharmaceutical partners. In this video, Lori Schneider, Oncology Operations Manager, Green Bay Oncology, and Rifeta Kajdić Hodžić, Oncology Education Program Manager, Association of Community Cancer Centers, discuss the benefits of the guidelines and the opportunities they open for the future.

Deciding which of AONN+’s 35 evidence-based navigation metrics to use to measure your program’s success can seem overwhelming. In this video, Christopher Gosselin, RN, MBA; Debbie Bickes, MN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG; and Lauren McKee, BA, OPN-CG, share tips—gleaned from their own personal experiences—to help you not only choose the best metrics to achieve your goal but overcome potential challenges in the evaluation process using the Navigation Metrics Toolkit.

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In the latest video of our “What’s Your Why?” series, Emily Gentry, AONN+ Executive Director, Strategy and Operations, reflects fondly on her first AONN+ conference where she discovered the oncology navigation community for the first time. Watch her video to learn how the professional support and navigational resources enabled her to best care for her patients and their families.

In the latest video of our “What’s Your Why?” series, Zarek Mena, a member of AONN+ leadership council and the Breast Program Manager at Nuvance Health, shares her personal journey into navigation after cancer touched her family. Watch her video for a look into how she realized her dream of being a patient advocate and a “well wisher” by becoming a navigator.

Welcome to AONN+! Watch these videos to learn more about how to get the most out of your AONN+ membership.