As a Cancer Navigator, you will:

• Provide support to clients according to their individual needs and circumstances, including those who are newly diagnosed, undergoing active cancer treatment, receiving palliative or end-of-life care, and cancer survivors.
• Provide psycho-social and emotional support to cancer patients and their caregivers.
• Connect clients with relevant resources and services, including financial assistance, food rations, transportation, mobility equipment and medical consumables.
• Follow up with community partners to support continuity of care following referrals.
• Refer clients for counselling, spiritual support or mental health services when appropriate.
• Provide information or coordinate psychoeducation sessions with medical and healthcare practitioners to help clients better understand their cancer diagnosis, treatment and potential side effects.
• Maintain regular communication and relationships with clients and caregivers to understand and assess how they are coping throughout their cancer journey.
• Advocate for the needs of cancer patients and contribute to cancer awareness through community programmes and publicity campaigns.
• Maintain accurate case documentation based on the interventions and support provided to clients.
• Carry out administrative and coordination duties required for programmes and support groups.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of programmes and support groups according to the needs of cancer patients at the centre.
• Facilitate support group sessions and programmes for cancer patients and their caregivers.