Helping Aboriginal people access health services
The Aboriginal Patient Navigator (APN) service assists Aboriginal patients with access to community services that enhance continuity of care and efficient use of resources.
APN support services will assist or help with:
Understanding the hospital care system
Spiritual connection
Discharge planning
Community & hospital linkage
Promoting access to community services
Provision of support for the patient, caregivers, and families
For both the Aboriginal patient and health-care provider, the APN will be a resource to assist in providing culturally sensitive health care.
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Learn more about Aboriginal Patient Navigator service.