The Nurse Navigator specializing in diabetes helps patients stay active and feel better by providing educational and lifestyle coaching. The Nurse Navigator performs screenings and monitors patients throughout treatment with pre-diabetes and diabetes. She Identifies barriers to care and provides education and resources. Halifax Health - Lohman Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology is the only facility in the region to offer this role.
What will my Nurse Navigator do for me?
› Help you navigate through the healthcare system
› Serve as a point of contact to create a seamless approach to your care
› Expedite scheduling for appointments and tests › Collaborate with physicians, healthcare providers and team members to provide advice, support and real-time answers to your questions
› Connect you with local and national resources
Your Nurse Navigator is an educator, an advocate and a friend who will guide you through diagnosis, treatment and beyond. If you would like to speak with our Nurse Navigator, please contact Andrea Forster, BS, RN, CCM, CDCES at 386.425.DIAB(3422)
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