History
The EONS was founded in 1984 as “the Fellowship of European Oncology Nursing Societies”. The founding chairperson was Mrs. Rosette Poletti.
EONS originally had its headquarters at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London, the EONS Secretariat was relocated to Brussels in 1997.
EONS Presidents
1985-1987: Robert Tiffany
1988-1990: Elisabeth Holter
1991-1993: Hansruedi Stoll
1994-1997: Kathy Redmond
1997-1999: Nora Kearney
1999-2001: Agnes Glaus
2001-2003: Giel Vaessen
2003-2005: Jan Foubert
2005-2007: Yvonne Wengström
2007-2009: Sara Faithfull
European Oncology Nursing SocietyAvenue E. Mounier 83
B-1200 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32 (0)2 779 9923
Fax: +32 (0)2 779 9937
eons.secretariat@cancernurse.eu