Education Events in Columbus

Through educational sessions, expert speakers, and interactive discussions, attendees gain insight into the legislative process and develop practical skills to advocate effectively for their patients and profession. Participants also have the opportunity to engage with healthcare leaders, policy experts, and experienced advocates to explore strategies that improve cancer care delivery and address barriers to treatment and survivorship. A key component of the conference is preparing oncology nurses to actively participate in advocacy efforts at the local, state, and national levels. Advocacy initiatives led by oncology nursing organizations help ensure that lawmakers understand the real-world challenges facing cancer patients and the professionals who care for them. The conference fosters networking and collaboration among oncology professionals across Ohio and highlights the role nurses play in shaping policies that support safe, equitable, and high-quality cancer care. Participants leave equipped with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to advocate for meaningful change that benefits patients, families, and the oncology nursing community.