European Oncology Nursing Society vzw / asbl
Acronym: EONS
General Information
Identification Code: 43916872639-25
Website: https://cancernurse.eu/
Entity Form: not for profit (charity)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 11/19/2009
Last Update: 2/29/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: European Oncology Nursing Society
The European Oncology Nursing Society vzw / asbl (EONS) is a Belgium registered pan-European not-for-profit membership organisation for cancer nurses with a current membership of almost 28,000 cancer nurses from all over Europe, the largest group of healthcare workers in the oncology workforce.
EONS provides leadership in all areas of cancer nursing: research, practice, continuing education, communications and advocacy for better recognition of cancer nursing across Europe.
Our vision is that cancer nursing will be recognised by the cancer community, national and European level policy makers, as a profession with specialised training and qualifications available across the continent.
Our mission is to ensure that all people affected by cancer benefit from the care of highly educated, well-informed and competent cancer nurses.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Communication
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Environment
- Food safety
- International co-operation and development
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU Professional Qualifications Directive
Occupational safety and the Cytoxic and Mutagens Directive
EU Cancer plan and related health activities
Communication Activities: European Cancer Nursing Day
http://www.cancernurse.eu
Masterclasses, research workshops and capacity building for professionals and skills development of cancer nurses
Annual EONS Congress
EONS Educational Framework and training materials for continuous professional development
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Cancer
Head Office
Address: BLSI- bte 1.30.30 Clos Chapelle aux Champs 301200 Brussels
Post Code: 1200
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 28806296
EU Office
Address: BLSI- bte 1.30.30 Clos Chapelle aux Champs 301200 Brussels
Post Code: 1200
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 28806296
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Complementary Information: We have applied for an EU Operating Grant and are currently awaiting news.
Membership Information
Members75 Percent: 5
Members: 5
Members F T E: 3.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://cancernurse.eu/membership/society-membership/society-members/
https://cancernurse.eu/membership/associate-membership/associate-members/
Organisation Members: E.P.H.A.
E. C. O.
ESMO
ESO
ISNCC
MASCC
Current Job Opportunities
Research Intern - Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
European Oncology Nursing Society vzw / asbl
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025