SIOG Interest groups

SIOG currently has two interest groups.

SIOG Nursing & Allied Health Interest Group

The core responsibility of this interest group is to develop and promote, in accordance with the SIOG policies and strategy determined by the Board of Directors, excellence in geriatric oncology nursing and allied health-related activities through the SIOG strategic directions: education and clinical practice, communication and advocacy, and research. The NAH interest group shall oversee the nursing and allied health-related activities included in all SIOG scientific, educational and advocacy related projects.

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The governance of the Nursing & Allied Health interest group is composed of:

Cindy Kenis (Belgium) - Chair
Petra Stolz Baskett (New Zealand) - Vice-Chair
Peggy Sue Burhenn (USA) - Member
Karis Cheng (Singapore) - Member
Ginah Nightingale (USA) - Member
Martine Puts (Canada) - Member

Young SIOG Interest Group

Young SIOG is a SIOG Interest Group that was recently established by young clinicians and researchers, members of SIOG, who are working in the field of geriatric oncology.
This interest group shall develop and promote in accordance with the SIOG policies and strategy determined by the Board of Directors, excellence in geriatric oncology nursing through the SIOG strategic directions: education/clinical practice, research and advocacy. The Young SIOG interest group shall oversee the young researchers in geriatric oncology related activities included in all SIOG scientific, educational and advocacy related projects.

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The governance of the Young SIOG interest group is composed of:

Nienke de Glas (Netherlands) -- Chair
Nicolò Matteo Luca Battisti (Italy) -- Vice-Chair
Capucine Baldini (France) -- Member
Mandy Kiderlen (Netherlands) -- Member
Melissa Loh (Malaysia & USA) -- Member
Enrique Soto Perez de Celis (Mexico & USA) - Member