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Conference Location
Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
1755 North Highland Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90028


Registration Hours
Thursday, February 8: 7 am-4 pm
Friday, February 9: 7 am-4 pm
Saturday, February 10: 7 am-4 pm


Purpose

The purpose of the 9th National Conference on Cancer Nursing Research is to provide a forum to disseminate research findings and stimulate translation to practice.


Objectives
  • To discuss current and emerging cancer nursing research issues, methods, and findings
  • To apply research findings to cancer practice, education, research, and policy
  • To develop strategies for research funding opportunities and career development
  • To foster research partnerships and teams

Conference Planning Team
  • Ann Berger, PhD, RN, AOCN®, FAAN (Team Leader)
  • Virginia (Ginger) Krawiec, MPA
  • M. Tish Knobf, RN, PhD, FAAN, AOCN®
  • Elizabeth Ann Coleman, PhD, RNP, AOCN®
  • Jeanne M. Erickson, RN, MSN, AOCN®
  • Elizabeth Ness, RN, MS

Target Audience
  • Researchers
  • Clinical trials nurses
  • Advanced practice nurses
  • Graduate students
  • Others with interest in research relevant to cancer care

Continuing Nursing Education
Attendees can earn up to 17.7 contact hours of continuing nursing education at the conference.

ONS is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.

ONS is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #2850.

Accreditation as an American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission provider refers only to its continuing nursing education activities and does not imply ANCC Commission on Accreditation endorsement of any commercial products.

The contact hours earned from this educational opportunity qualify for initial oncology nursing certification and renewal via ONC-PRO. Visit www.oncc.org for complete details on oncology nursing certification.


Special Assistance/Session Translation
If you need special assistance, please contact the ONS Meeting Services Team at 412-859-6100. Sessions are presented in English. If you require translation services, contact ONS at 412-859-6100 for a referral prior to the conference.