ONS Connect - December 2008 - (Page 29) CAlENDAROfEvENTS Mark Your Calendar for These Upcoming Oncology Nursing Events and Deadlines re you looking for more continuing nursing education programming dates and deadlines related to certification, awards, grants, scholarships, and other ONS events? Visit the ONS Web site’s easy-to-use Oncology Calendar located at http:// onsopcontent.ons.org/Interactive/EventCalendar. ONS Honorary Membership Nominations Deadline: January 1 Description: ONS is accepting nominations for honorary memberships, which recognize individuals (members and nonmembers) who have made significant contributions to oncology nursing, demonstrated a sustained interest in and support of ONS at the national level, and exhibited conduct consistent with the Society’s organizational values. For more information: Visit www .nursingawards.org or call or e-mail ONS. ONS Resolution proposals Deadline: January 1 Description: Is there a hot topic that you think influences the course of oncology nursing practice? Resolutions are a vehicle for expressing concern and influencing the future of oncology nursing. ONS voting members can submit proposed resolutions to the ONS Board of Directors at 125 Enterprise Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214 USA or e-mail them to executive@ons.org. For more information: E-mail exec utive@ons.org or call ONS. ONS 34th Annual Congress Abstract Submissions Deadline: January 13 Description: Abstract presentations are focused on the areas of administration/leadership development, clinical/evidence-based practice, education, and research study. Abstracts may be selected for presentation in poster or podium sessions. For more information: Visit www .ons.org, call +1-866-257-4ONS, or e-mail education@ons.org. ONS 10th National Conference on Cancer Nursing Research Date: February 12–14 Location: Orlando, FL Description: The ONS 10th National Conference on Cancer Nursing Research is the most comprehensive cancer nursing research event of its kind. It’s where researchers, doctoral students, clinical trials nurses, advanced practice nurses, and others gather to learn about current and emerging research issues, methods, and findings. Discover how to apply these findings to practice, education, research, and policy. For more information: Visit www .ons.org/Meetings/research09/index .shtml or call or e-mail ONS. A Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing Mentor/fellow program Deadline: February 15 Description: The CJON Mentor/ Fellow program is a mentorship program in which caregivers who have a desire to write for publication are paired with experienced authors who are willing to offer guidance and supporte through the manuscript preparation process. For more information: Visit the Publications area of www.ons.org, e-mail pubCJON@ons.org, or call ONS. ONS 34th Annual Congress Date: April 30–May 3 Location: San Antonio, TX Description: The premier conference for oncology nurses, ONS Congress covers hot topics in cancer care, including chemotherapy, symptom management, radiation, patient education, and disease management. For more information: Visit the CNE Central area of www.ons.org or call or e-mail ONS. Contact ONS 125 Enterprise Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1214 USA Phone: +1-866-257-4ONS (toll free) or +1-412-859-6100 Fax: +1-877-369-5497 (toll free) or +1-412-859-6165 E-mail: customer.service@ons.org • Web site: www.ons.org December 2008 ONS CONNECT 29 http://onsopcontent.ons.org/Interactive/EventCalendar http://onsopcontent.ons.org/Interactive/EventCalendar http://www.ons.org http://www.ons.org http://www.nursingawards.org http://www.ons.org http://www.nursingawards.org http://www.ons.org/Meetings/research09/index.shtml http://www.ons.org/Meetings/research09/index.shtml http://www.ons.org http://www.ons.org/Meetings/research09/index.shtml http://www.ons.org
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