The Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria (ONSN) is at the forefront of advancing cancer care in Nigeria by fostering specialized nursing excellence and promoting evidence-based practices. Our commitment to improving patient outcomes through advocacy, education, and research positions us as a leader in the oncology nursing field.
As Nigeria’s premier oncology nursing organization, ONSN works tirelessly to elevate standards of care across the nation. We provide oncology nurses with cutting-edge training, evidence-based clinical guidelines, and a platform for policy advocacy to influence national healthcare strategies. Through these efforts, ONSN ensures that nurses are equipped with the knowledge and skills to lead innovations in cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship care.
Each year, we empower over 2,500 oncology nurses to champion the latest advancements in cancer care, making significant contributions to the improvement of Nigeria’s healthcare system. Our focus on strengthening the role of nursing in oncology is transforming the landscape of cancer care, ensuring that every Nigerian has access to compassionate, quality, and comprehensive cancer treatment and support.
The mission of ONSN is to advance the field of oncology nursing in Nigeria through education, advocacy, and collaboration; ensuring the highest quality of care for cancer patients in Nigeria.
The ONSN envisions a future where oncology nurses in Nigeria are recognized as leaders and advocates in cancer care. Our vision is to create a thriving oncology nursing community that contributes significantly to improved patient outcomes and advancements in the field.
Continuing education programs, workshops, and certification opportunities to enhance clinical expertise in oncology nursing.
Evidence-based practice guidelines, protocols, and clinical tools to support quality cancer care delivery.
Funding opportunities, research mentorship, and dissemination platforms for oncology nursing research.
Promoting policies and practices that improve cancer care access and quality for all Nigerians.
ONSN operates under a structured and visionary leadership, ensuring effective governance, representation, and strategic direction. Meet the leaders shaping oncology nursing in Nigeria.
Vice President
Secretary/ Director of Media and Communications
Director of Education
Director of Membership and Programs
Director of Research
Director of Advocacy
Join the Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria in transforming cancer care
Join our professional community for resources and networking
Fund oncology nursing programs and research
Collaborate on projects to expand our impact
Mentor new nurses or join outreach programs
Advance your career with Nigeria’s premier oncology nursing community.
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The Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria (ONSN) thrives on the dedication and expertise of its members. To achieve our ambitious goals, we rely on a robust committee structure. Our committee:
Explore the evolution of The Oncology Nursing Society of Nigeria(ONSN) since its first establishment in 2018, with a visionary goal that stemmed from a profound desire to shape a future involving professionals in Nigeria concerned with cancer care. The founder envisioned a supportive community where oncology nurses could share knowledge, advance their skills and elevate the standards of cancer care across Nigeria.
In June 2024, the ONSN experienced a significant rejuvenation, revitalizing its mission and renewing its commitment to fostering excellence in oncology nursing in Nigeria. The rejuvenated ONSN continues to strive for a future where every oncology care provider is equipped with the necessary resources and recognition to deliver the highest quality of care to cancer survivors in Nigeria.
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We are driven by empathy and a deep commitment to improving the lives of those in need.
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