Template.ionNavBackButton.events({ 'click': function (event) { $('[data-nav-container]').addClass('nav-view-direction-back'); $('[data-navbar-container]').addClass('nav-bar-direction-back'); // window.history.back(); } }); Template.ionNavBackButton.helpers({ classes: function () { var classes = ['buttons button button-clear back-button pull-left']; if (this.class) { classes.push(this.class); } return classes.join(' '); }, icon: function () { if (this.icon) { return this.icon; } else { return 'ios-arrow-back'; } }, text: function () { if (this.text) { return this.text; } else if(this.text !== false) { return 'Back'; } }, url: function () { if (this.href) { return this.href; } if (this.path) { return Router.routes[this.path].path(Template.parentData(1)); } } });