Patient Education Colorectal Cancer: Your Care and Recovery | Page 9

Cancer Patient Navigator Program A cancer diagnosis can trigger a lot of questions, emotions, and concerns. Getting answers to those questions, finding an outlet for those emotions, and addressing those concerns is as important to your treatment and recovery as it is to your well-being. That’s why Mount Carmel has the Cancer Patient Navigator Program. Our Oncology Nurse Navigators are your personal resource for cancer care. They will: • Help guide you • Give you access to helpful people and information • Serve as your link to our clinical specialists • Help you understand and prepare for what’s next More than anything, your navigator is a caring professional who is with you each step of the way — especially the step that gets you on with your life after cancer. 8