ONS Connect - February 2008 - (Page 6) iNSTaNTpOll have you applied for a research grant? In response to December ONS Connect’s instant poll, “Have you applied for a research grant?” 80% indicated “No” (N = 15). To respond to this month’s poll, “Have you participated in an inter national delegation?” visit the Publications area of www.ons.org and select “ONS Connect.” Results will be shared in an upcoming issue. connect ONS Connect is published monthly as a benefit for mem bers of the Oncology Nursing Society, 125 Enterprise Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 152751214. 80% mission The mission of ONS Connect is to • Provide timely news and resources to oncology nurses that can be incorporated easily into daily practice. • Communicate ONS updates and news. • Reinforce ONS as an industry leader and an authority in the healthcare field. Editor Debra M. Wujcik, RN, PhD, AOCN® Email: ONSConnectEditor@ons.org Contributing Editors Mechelle Barrick, BSN, RN, OCN® Kristen L. Fessele, RN, MSN, APNC, AOCN® Michele E. Gaguski, MSN, RN, AOCN®, CHPN, APNC Robin M. Lally, PhD, RN, BA, AOCN®, CNS Deborah McBride, RN, MSN, CPON® Hanan Saca-Hazboun, RN, MSN Camille A. Servodidio, RN, MPH, CRNO, OCN®, CCRP Joseph D. Tariman, RN, MN, ARNPBC, OCN® ONS publishing Division Staff Leonard Mafrica, MBA, CAE, Publisher Anne Snively, BS, Managing Editor Leslie McGee, BA, Production Manager Pamela Oestreicher, PhD, Scientific Writer Elisa Becze, BA, Staff Editor and Staff Writer Jason Mosley, Graphic Designer Keightley Amen, BA, Staff Editor Natalie Aitken Tooch, Editorial Assistant president, ONS Georgia M. Decker, MS, RN, CSANP, AOCN® Chief Executive Officer Paula T. Rieger, RN, MSN, AOCN®, FAAN National Office information Phone: 8662574ONS (toll free), 4128596100 Fax: 8773695497 (toll free), 4128596163 Email: pubONSConnect@ons.org ONS Web site: www.ons.org ONS supports the principle of financial disclosure and has taken steps to ensure that all ONS editors, editorial board members, reviewers, and authors understand and comply with its policy. A copy of the ONS Financial Disclosure Policy is available upon request by contacting Editorial Assistant Natalie Aitken Tooch at 4128596303. ONS respects the privacy of its customers. A copy of the ONS Privacy Policy is available upon request by contacting ONS at customer.service@ons.org or 125 Enterprise Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 152751214, Attn: Customer Service. All advertising is subject to the approval of the editor and publisher. ONS mission Statement The mission of the Oncology Nursing Society is to promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. ONS Core values Integrity • Innovation • Stewardship Advocacy • Excellence • Inclusiveness Said No you Tell us, readers! “You Tell Us” is a forum for ONS Connect readers to share comments with their professional colleagues. If you have knowledge to share on the following topics, please tell us! We’d love to hear from you. May: How has attendance at the ONS Leadership Development Institute benefitted you? (Submit by March 1.) June: How does your institution meet the needs of patients in various cultural groups? (Submit by April 1.) Submissions should be approximately 125 words and may be edited for clarity and space. Send responses by the deadline listed in paren theses to Staff Editor Elisa Becze via email (pubONSConnect@ons .org), fax (4128596163), or online (www.ons.org/Publications/journals/ Connect). New Feature available on ONS Connect Online ONS Connect is pleased to introduce RE: Connect, a new, onlineonly feature that offers readers a collection of thoughts related to each issue of the news magazine. For this issue, the feature will focus on the ONS Leadership Development Institute in Israel. RE: Connect is updated frequently, so check back often to get the latest information. Visit ONS Connect online at www.ons.org/publications/journals/con nect/index.html to check out RE: Connect and view the new, interactive Web version of the magazine. 6 ONS CONNECT February 2008 http://www.ons.org http://www.ons.org/publications/journals/connect/index.shtml http://www.ons.org/Publications/journals/Connect http://www.ons.org http://www.ons.org/Publications/journals/Connect http://www.ons.org/Publications/journals/Connect http://www.ons.org/Publications/journals/Connect
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