ONS Receives Awards for Publishing Excellence

The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) was honored for its publishing excellence by Association Media & Publishing (AMP) at AMP’s annual Awards Gala. EXCEL Silver Awards were awarded to ONS for:

  • Journals, Feature Article

Oncology Nursing Forum, “A Young Woman Looks Back: Losing Her Mother to Breast Cancer,” by Jessica Redin, RN, BSN, PCCN, January 2011

  • Journals, General Excellence

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2011

  • Books, Non-Technical

Self-Healing Through Reflection: A Workbook for Nurses, by Nancy Jo Bush, RN, MN, MA, AOCN®, and Deborah Boyle, RN, MSN, AOCNS®, FAAN.

“The book and journal staff, editors, and volunteers work tirelessly to make these publications the best they can be,” said Elizabeth M. Wertz Evans, RN, BSN, MPM, CPHQ, CPHIMS, FACMPE, Executive Director, Professional Practice and Programs. “These awards celebrate their collective contributions, and we thank them for their expertise and dedication to ONS and our members.”

ONS is a full-service publisher of resources designed to assist professional nurses and other members of the healthcare team to develop a foundation of knowledge about cancer care. Publications include the Oncology Nursing Forum, Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, and ONS Connect, as well as award-winning books, monographs, guidelines, standards, and other resources for the cancer care community. ONS also publishes books that have a broader consumer appeal for patients, caregivers, and nurses under the Hygeia Media imprint. 

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