Fellowship in Oncology Nursing (FAON)
A prestigious professional designation recognizing exceptional oncology nurses who demonstrate leadership, excellence, and impact in cancer care.
About the FAON Fellowship
The Fellowship in Oncology Nursing (FAON) is the highest professional recognition awarded by the Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria. This prestigious designation honors oncology nurses who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, clinical excellence, research impact, and commitment to advancing cancer care across Nigeria and Africa.
The program is designed to elevate professional standards, strengthen the oncology nursing workforce, and build a community of experts driving innovation in cancer control.
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Complete the form below carefully. Ensure all details are correct before submitting. Only complete applications will be reviewed by the Fellowship Selection Committee.
Voices from Our Community
Hear how ONSN is shaping real experiences. From career growth to stronger collaboration, our members share how being part of this network is transforming oncology nursing.
Membership in ONSN has enriched my leadership and professional growth. The society’s resources and network have empowered me to deliver better cancer-focused home care and strengthened Aqua Home Healthcare’s mission of improving patients’ quality of life.
Nr. Adekunle A. Adedeji
CEO, Aqua Home Healthcare | ER Nurse & Clinical Instructor
Being a member of the Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria has greatly enriched my nursing journey. It has provided access to valuable knowledge, best practices, and a strong community of support. The ONSN Academy boosted my confidence and strengthened my ability to deliver compassionate, evidence-based cancer care.
Nr Ikeaja Nneamaka
Assistant Director of Nursing, FMC Bida, Niger State
My passion for oncology nursing is fueled by the deep connections with patients and the satisfaction of making a difference. Joining ONSN connected me with goal-oriented professionals who inspire excellence. The society’s global network, leadership opportunities, and NMCN-approved CEUs have been instrumental in advancing my career.
Nr Agbo Stella Ann
Oncology Nurse, David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital, Ebonyi State
Being part of ONSN has been an invaluable experience. The professional exposure, leadership development, and networking opportunities are unmatched. The society has made me proud to practice oncology nursing in Nigeria and inspired me to achieve more through shared success stories.
Nr Akpuche Udeh Chizoba
Oncology Nurse
Joining ONSN has expanded my professional network and provided timely updates on oncology events and mentorship opportunities. The society continues to guide my growth and excellence in oncology nursing practice.
Nr Egbeama Chinyere C
Chief Nursing Officer, Lagos University Teaching Hospital
For over 15 years, ONSN has been instrumental in my oncology practice. Through webinars and resources, I’ve impacted lives within and beyond the clinic, including cancer awareness outreaches that have led to early diagnosis and treatment for patients. I’m proud to be part of this transformative community.
Nr Adewumi Stella Olusola
Director of Nursing Services, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
ONSN has transformed my professional journey. Its fellowship programs deepened my knowledge, strengthened my clinical skills, and connected me with mentors and peers who share a passion for improving cancer care. It’s truly a groundbreaking community for nurses in Nigeria.
Nr Onuorah Geraldine
Chief Nursing Officer
ONSN has reignited my passion for oncology nursing and strengthened my purpose. It is a platform for growth, support, and leadership. Together, we are shaping the future of cancer care and inspiring the next generation of nurse leaders.
Nr Mustapha Aliyu
Chief Nursing Officer
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What is the Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria (ONSN)?
ONSN is a professional organization dedicated to promoting excellence in cancer care across Nigeria. We strive to create a unified and growing community of oncology nurses through professional development, collaboration, and advocacy for high-quality cancer care.
When was ONSN established?
ONSN was founded in 2018 and formally relaunched in June 2024.
Who can become a member?
Membership is open to registered nurses, student nurses, cancer survivors, cancer care advocates, and any individual or institution with an interest in the cancer space.
How do I join ONSN and what are the fees?
You can become a member by visiting our website and following the direct link to the registration page. Membership is on a yearly basis, with the following fees:
- General Membership: ₦10,000
- Student Membership: ₦5,000
- Institutional Membership: ₦50,000
- Diaspora Membership: ₦50,000
What are the benefits of membership?
Members gain exclusive access to professional development programs, networking opportunities, and the latest research in oncology. You will also be part of a collective voice advocating for improved cancer care policies in Nigeria.
What is ONSN's mission?
Our mission is to advance oncology nursing in Nigeria through education, advocacy, and collaboration to ensure high-quality care for cancer patients.
What are ONSN's key goals?
Our core goals are to promote education, research development, facilitate collaboration, disseminate knowledge, empower nurses, and build a strong professional network.
What events does ONSN host?
We host a variety of events, including conferences, webinars, and skills training workshops focused on current trends and best practices in oncology nursing.
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Become part of a growing community dedicated to advancing oncology nursing excellence in Nigeria. Together, we can make a difference in cancer care.