All,
Below is information from MASCC (Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer) about their Disparities Committee. The would be interested in having nurse(s) on the committee. If you are interested, the contact information is at the end as is the deadline.
Global Disparities Committee, please see the information below for circulation to ONS members that might be interested.
Interested in global disparities in supportive care? Join the MASCC Disparities Committee. The overarching goal of the committee is to:
- Gain a better understanding of existing disparities gaps in supportive care across the globe.
- Evaluate disparities in supportive care in vulnerable minoritized populations including certain racial and ethnic groups as well LGBQTI and others.
- Provide recommendations on how MASCC should be involved in addressing supportive care disparities and partner with other societies to address these gaps.
- Design strategies and provide recommendations on how to increase diversity within MASCC membership and leadership.
If you are potentially interested in serving as a member of this Committee, please send an email to Melissa Chin (mchin@mascc.org) by October 31.
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Brenda Nevidjon MSN, RN, FAAN
Chief Executive Officer
Oncology Nursing Society
NevidjonMSN RN FAAN
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