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Rhode Island & Southeastern MA ONS Chapter ~ Annual Conference 9/10/22



Rhode Island & Southeastern Massachusetts ONS Chapter

35th Annual Conference

September 10, 2022

Nourishing the Nurse, Patient and Community

Crowne Plaza ~ 801 Greenwich Avenue ~ Warwick, RI 02886

7:30 - 8:00 am: Registration and Exhibits

8:00 - 8:10 am: Welcome and Announcements

8:10 - 8:15 am: Elvira’s Gift of Hope

Elvira Protano

8:15 - 8:30 am: Presidents Address: Heather Murphy, APRN, OCN

8:30 - 9:30 am: Legislative Hot topics

(60 min) Senator Mary Ellen Goodwin, BA, RI District 1

Cori Chandler, MPA Cancer Action Network, ACS, Government Relations /RI

9:30 - 10:00 am: Break/Exhibits (30min)

10:00 - 11:00 am: Dermatologic effects of antineoplastic treatment: Assessment & Intervention (60 min) Elnaz Firoz, MD

11:00 - 12:00 pm: Cancer Survivorship (60 min) Laura Doherty, APRN, AOCN

12:00 - 12:30 pm: Break and Exhibits (30min)

12:30 - 1:30 pm: ~ Distinguished Nurse of the Year Award Luncheon~

1:30 - 2:30 pm: Nursing Process in Oral Anticancer Medications (60 min)

Jenna Solomon, Pharm D., BCOP and Idalina Colburn, BSN,

RN, OCN

2:30 - 3:30 pm: Keynote: From Burn-Out Back to Brilliance: (60 min)

What My Cancer Taught Me About your JOY at Work Patient “Lee” Tomlinson

3:30 - 4:00 pm: Evaluation and Raffle:


Join our ONS Chapter in supporting a local charity: Elvira’s Gift of Hope for patients and families affected by Breast Cancer

by purchasing chances to win beautiful gift baskets

Registration: ONS Member $60

Non-Member $75

Student / Retired $25

For more Information email: RISEMChapter@gmail.com Include

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