Cancer Care Ontario appoints Aboriginal patient navigators and regional cancer leads in four regions

Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) has announced an important step in improving cancer care among Ontario’s First Nations, Inuit and Métis (FNIM) communities with the appointment of Aboriginal Patient Navigators and Regional Aboriginal Cancer Leads in four key regions of the province that are home to significant FNIM populations. The Navigators and Leads are dedicated healthcare workers offering individualized assistance to help residents overcome healthcare system barriers and facilitate timely access to care for FNIM patients and families in the Champlain, North West, North East and Erie St. Clair regions. Read more here.