The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is a professional organization of more than 37,000 registered nurses and other healthcare professionals. ONS is committed to excellence in oncology nursing and to leading the transformation of cancer care by initiating and actively supporting educational, legislative, and public-awareness efforts to improve the care of people with cancer. ONS provides nurses and healthcare professionals with access to the highest quality educational programs, cancer-care resources, research opportunities, and networks for peer support.
ONS is committed to raising the profile of nursing in the media. Oncology nurses can be a valuable resource when writing about patients with cancer. Our Public Relations Department can arrange interviews for you with key thought leaders in cancer nursing, including: nurse educators, nurse researchers, and skilled oncology nurses providing direct care to patients.
Media Registration Open for Institutes of Learning and Advanced Practice Nursing Conference
Oncology nurses from near and far will gather in Tampa, FL, for the 10th Annual Institutes of Learning and Advanced Practice Nursing Conference. Media credentials, access to the Press Room, and complimentary media registration are reserved for working members of the media employed by established news organizations. Register soon! Contact Jeanette Kent, ONS Public Relations Manager, for the conference discount code when making your hotel reservations and to arrange individual interviews with ONS leadership or session presenters.
Kaleidoscope
Be sure to watch Kaleidoscope a celebration of skating, song, and survivorship in the form of a holiday variety special featuring Olympic skating champions including Scott Hamilton and Dorothy Hamill and GRAMMY Award-winning music artists Olivia Newton-John and David Foster. ONS is an advocacy partner for this family TV special which will air on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, on FOX from 4 - 5:30 pm (EST) immediately following the FOX Thanksgiving Day football telecast.
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Brenda Nevidjon,
RN, MSN, FAAN
President
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Paula Trahan Rieger,
RN, MSN, AOCN®, FAAN
Chief Executive Officer
For more information or to arrange interviews, please contact the ONS Public Relations Team.
Jeanette Kent
Public Relations Manager
412-859-6246
jkent@ons.org
Anne Snively
Director of Communications
412-859-6245
asnively@ons.org
Oncology Nursing Society
125 Enterprise Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214
+1-866-257-4ONS (toll-free phone)
+1-412-859-6100 (phone)
+1-412-859-6164 (fax)