Fides Health Advocates, LLC

04/23/2026

This moment meant a lot to me.

At the NCODA Spring Forum, I had my book, My Cancer Journey Helper, with me… and I watched people, complete strangers, pick it up, flip through it, and just pause.

The kind of pause that says, “this is actually needed.”

Most said it out loud.
Some didn’t have to.

And for me, that meant everything.

This book didn’t come from theory.
It came from what I see every day for over 2 decades, patients and families trying to keep up, trying to understand, trying not to let anything slip through the cracks.

I created this to help make that part easier for individuals and families navigating cancer journey
To give people something they can hold onto in the middle of everything.

And moments like this… they remind me I’m walking in purpose.

This is also the heart behind Fides Health Advocates, LLC, real support, real guidance, when it actually matters.

If you or someone you love is navigating cancer, this is for you.

Available on Amazon (link in comment)

04/20/2026

04/17/2026

This week, I spoke with a daughter managing her parent’s care.

She was:
• Scheduling appointments
• Managing medications
• Communicating with multiple providers
• Trying to hold everything together emotionally

And yet, no one was checking on her.

Caregiving is an act of love, but it shouldn’t come at the cost of your well-being.

This is where support matters.

At Fides, we don’t just support patients—
We support the entire family unit navigating the journey.

If you’re a caregiver feeling stretched thin… you don’t have to carry this alone

04/17/2026

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04/15/2026

Many accomplished professionals are used to navigating complex systems.

But healthcare is different.

Even highly educated patients can struggle to interpret medical information, coordinate care between multiple healthcare providers, and understand the implications of treatment decisions.

Intelligence does not eliminate the complexity of medicine.

The most empowered patients are not those who try to manage everything alone they are the ones who build the right support around them.

Healthcare decisions deserve the same level of strategy as financial or legal decisions.

Dr. Kafilat Salawu, DNP
Founder & Director of Clinical Initiatives
Fides Health Advocates, LLC

04/09/2026

Now available on Amazon...

"Thank you for creating this book. This is exactly what I needed when I went through cancer treatments."- Mrs. Ashley

A cancer support and resource book created by an advanced hematology-oncology nurse practitioner [Dr. Kafilat Salawu, DNP, FNP-C, AOCNP, BCPA] for individuals and families navigating cancer journey.

Fides Health Advocates, LLC

My Cancer Journey Helper: Support for Cancer Patients and their Caregivers

04/03/2026

Oncology. Primary care. Cardiology.
Each appointment led to more questions than answers.

Medications were being adjusted… but no one was looking at the full picture.
Appointments were scheduled… but no one was connecting the dots.

The family was overwhelmed... and understandably so.

This is what I often see:
Not a lack of good care… but a lack of connected care.

So we stepped in to:
• Align communication across all providers
• Clarify the treatment plan
• Ensure nothing fell through the cracks

And most importantly, restore peace of mind for the family.

If your family is juggling multiple appointments, opinions, and decisions… you don’t have to do it alone.

Fides Health Advocates, LLC exists for moments like this.

04/01/2026

Many families are navigating the complexities of a cancer diagnosis without adequate support, often lacking a dedicated advocate or the financial resources for private care.

Dr. Kafilat Salawu, DNP, an advanced hematology-oncology nurse practitioner, is pleased to present a solution to this challenge.

Coming Soon...

03/30/2026

Book a consultation with Dr. Kafilat Salawu!

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03/27/2026

Here are some of my roles in your health journey 🎯

03/25/2026

Families assume that more treatment automatically means better care.

In oncology, the goal is not simply more treatment. The goal is the right treatment.

Every cancer journey is different. The stage of disease, the biology of the tumor, the patient’s overall health, lifestyle, and personal values all play a role in determining the best course of action.

Sometimes the best decision is aggressive treatment.
Sometimes it is a more measured approach.

But I have seen families feel pressured into decisions simply because they believe saying “yes” to everything means they are fighting harder.

Thoughtful care requires thoughtful decisions.

Patients deserve time to understand their options, ask meaningful questions, and make choices that align with their life, not just their diagnosis.

Good oncology care is not just about extending life.
It is about protecting the quality of that life as well.

scheduled at www.FidesHealthAdvocates.com.

Dr. Kafilat Salawu, DNP
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP)