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Navigation: A Guide to Implementing Person-Centred Care September 2012Table 1: Cancer Journey Navigation ActivitiesNational WorkshopsCancer Patient Navigation National WorkshopsWinnipeg • December 7, 2007Fredericton • January 18, 2008Edmonton • February 12, 2008To build a collaborative Canadian approach to planning an accelerated adaptation ofNavigation systems for cancer patients, survivors and families.Professional and Peer/Lay Volunteer Navigation WorkshopsPeer/Lay Volunteer • November 7, 2008 • TorontoProfessional • December 8, 2008 • TorontoPeer/Lay Volunteer: To explore the concept of Peer/Lay Volunteer Navigation and toreach a consensus on its elements and next steps to develop the field.Professional: To gather information about professional Navigation programs and activitiesacross the country, and to begin to delineate how Cancer Journey can collaboratewith jurisdictions to advance the agenda of professional Navigation in cancercare.Navigation Grid Development WorkshopsJuly 24, 2009 • Toronto, OntarioNovember 26, 2009 • Montreal, QuebecMeeting #1: To draft a framework (the Navigation Grid) with a national working group.The Grid is intended to provide general definitions of and distinctions between thetwo models of navigation — professional and peer/lay volunteer — and to work as aguide for new programs.Meeting #2: To discuss, revise and refine the Navigation Grid based on the workinggroup’s feedback.National Navigation WorkshopNovember 22–23, 2011 • Ottawa, OntarioA national meeting to assess progress in the field of Navigation from 2008 to 2011, andto identify priorities and next steps for action at local, provincial and national levels.8