2025 Quality of Life Lectureship
Honors a leader in psychosocial oncology research to present a keynote on quality of life and psychosocial care at the ONS Congress®.
Funder: Oncology Nursing Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (Nomination deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Annual award; supports travel and honorarium for a distinguished lectureship at ONS Congress®
Summary: Recognizes an inspirational leader in psychosocial oncology to deliver a keynote lecture on quality of life and psychosocial care in cancer at the ONS Congress®.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; nomination timelines may shift.
Description
The Quality of Life Lectureship, established by the Oncology Nursing Foundation, is presented annually at the ONS Congress®. The award honors a distinguished expert whose work has advanced the understanding and care of the psychosocial dimensions of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. The selected honoree delivers a keynote lecture to an audience of over a thousand oncology professionals, focusing on quality of life and psychosocial care in oncology. This lectureship, formerly known as the Mara Mogensen Flaherty Memorial Lecture, is the Foundation’s longest-running program initiative.
