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Advocate for Cancer Care and the Oncology Nursing Workforce
Advocate for Cancer Care and the Oncology Nursing Workforce Bring your voice and your expertise to Washington, DC. For nearly a decade, ONS Capitol Hill Days have empowered oncology nurses to advocate for policies that strengthen the workforce and improve cancer care nationwide. This two-day advocacy event offers hands-on policy training and direct meetings with congressional offices, creating an opportunity for nurses to bring their expertise to the national policy convers
4 days ago1 min read


Advocacy 101 ~ Virtual Event: March 11th @ 4pm
Join Boston ONS next Wednesday, March 11th at 4pm for an exciting live discussion with Vice President, Government Relations, Matt Ducksworth! This is an a wonderful opportunity for our Boston ONS membership and we look forward to supporting more events on advocacy throughout 2026! Click the link to register: https://www.bostonons.org/events/advocacy-101
7 days ago1 min read


The HER2 Hurdle is next week!
Don't miss this great educational offering through Boston ONS! Registration is still open! Click here to register.
Feb 271 min read
ACS CAN’s 2026 Massachusetts Lobby Day on March 26th
NEW opportunity for oncology nurses in Massachusetts! Register to participate in ACS CAN’s 2026 Massachusetts Lobby Day on March 26 th . Please see details on the event below and you may register here: ACS CAN 2026 Massachusetts Lobby Day . Please join ACS CAN on Thursday, March 26 10AM-3PM for our 2026 State Lobby Day! WHERE: Boston State House: 24 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02133 WHEN: Thursday, March 26, 10AM-3PM WHAT: Join volunteers, advocates, caretakers, and cancer s
Feb 271 min read


Drug Desensitization: A Modern Approach to Drug Hypersensitivity ~ Virtual Conference on April 17th
Don't miss the early bird registration! Sign up before March 17th, 2026 at the discounted rates shown below. "I’m thrilled to have been invited to share my work on patients experiences during the HSR conference, and I believe it’s so important for nurses and providers to highlight how compassionate, patient-centered care impacts outcomes. This is a wonderful opportunity for others to bring forward their own examples of excellence in caring for patients, and I’d love for more
Feb 241 min read


Maximizing Member Engagement Through Our Educational Needs Assessment
Engaging members effectively is a challenge many organizations face. Without clear insight into what members want to learn or experience, planning events and selecting speakers can feel like guesswork. That is why our educational needs assessment is a vital tool. It helps us gather direct feedback from you, our members, so we can tailor programs that truly resonate and provide value throughout the year. Your responses guide our Board of Directors and Program Committee in maki
Feb 173 min read


RI Chapter's Annual Spring Conference is back! Don't miss it!
Don't miss the early bird registration! Great give aways! Click the image of flyer image above for direct linkage to the event!
Feb 131 min read


Unlocking Scholarship Opportunities: Apply by March 20, 2026
Scholarships open doors to education that might otherwise feel out of reach. If you or someone you know is planning to pursue higher education, or gain further knowledge for their specialty practice, now is the time to act. Our scholarship program is currently accepting applications through March 20, 2026. This post will guide you through the process, explain the benefits, and offer practical tips to help you submit a strong application. Learn more @ www.bostonons.org/educati
Feb 111 min read


Winter/Spring 2026 - MA Department of Public Health (MDPH) Sexual AssaultNurse Examiner (SANE) Hybrid Certification Training
Winter/Spring 2026 - MA Department of Public Health (MDPH) Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Hybrid Certification Training The MA SANE Program is seeking committed Registered Nurses, licensed in Massachusetts, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in any nursing specialty to apply for our Winter/Spring 2026 SANE Certification Training. You will join our dedicated team of SANEs from across the Commonwealth who are making a difference in the lives of patients who have been
Jan 201 min read


Please Join My Study Group on: Innovative Strategies for Second-Line Therapy for SCLC
I hope all is well with you. I am gathering some colleagues to participate in a small-group social learning experience on a digital platform. The course, Innovative Strategies for Second-Line Therapy for SCLC: Harnessing the Power of a Social Peer-based Learning Environment to Optimize Outcomes, offers the opportunity to obtain free CME/CE credit while completing brief learning modules and collaborating with others within the group. The time commitment is extremely modest and
Dec 23, 20251 min read


Boston ONS has new job listings!
Check out www.bostonons.org/job-postings to see what is available in the area! Current listings include: Nurse Practitioner - Adult Oncology - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Professional Development Specialist - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Senior Director of Nursing - Inpatient Oncology - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Director of. Advanced Practice Nursing - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute GYN Oncology - Research Nurse Coordinator - Massachusetts General Hospital Visit the websit
Nov 28, 20251 min read


Oncology Nurse ADVISOR SUMMIT
The 2026 Oncology Nurse Advisor Summit This year's Summit will run two days and feature 12 hours of engaging education focused on an array of topics across the cancer care continuum, designed specifically for oncology nurses. Presentation topics will include: Hepatobiliary cancers CAR T-cell therapy Myelodysplastic syndrome Bispecific antibodies in lymphoma and multiple myeloma Prostate cancer Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma Lung cancer Myeloproliferative neoplasms Biomarke
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Southern NH ONS Chapter Fall Conference ~ November 8th
On Saturday, November 8 th , the 14 th annual Southern New Hampshire Oncology Nursing Society fall conference will be held at The Event Center in Nashua, NH. Topics include Compassion Fatigue + Nurse Burnout, Navigating AI in Healthcare, and 3 panel presentations on Neurodivergence, Pharmacogenetics, and shared learnings from our 2025 ONS Congress scholarship winners! Registration begins at 7:00am with the first presentation at 8:15am Breakfast and lunch are included- bu
Oct 20, 20251 min read


NEW Job Posting
Considering a change this fall!? Check out the job offerings on the Boston ONS website! www.bostonons.org/job-postings
Oct 19, 20251 min read


Hematological Cancer Medical Symposium! Wednesday, 10/22/25 @6:30pm
Please join us for an evening of education and collaboration at our Multi Institutional Educational Symposium hosted by Cancer Support...
Oct 6, 20251 min read


Aug 28, 20250 min read


2025 Design and Management of Cancer Clinical Trials Course ~ September/October 2025
Check out this incredible opportunity! Download the brochure below for more details.
Aug 21, 20251 min read


ANA Massachusetts Lobby Day ~ Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Advocacy in Action Make YOUR VOICE heard at ANAMASS Lobby Day September 30th at the Massachusetts State House We're addressing...
Aug 6, 20251 min read


NEW job posting live! Check it out!
It's that time of year again! Are you looking for a new gig? Follow Boston ONS for your next nursing job. Interested in posting a job...
Jul 19, 20251 min read


FREE CE WEBINARS
Med Learning Group is happy to share their FREE offerings over the next two weeks! Check it out! REGISTER AT: https://www.medlearninggrou...
May 28, 20251 min read
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