Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of Oncology Nursing Society

03/27/2026

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO ORDER T-SHIRTS!!

💛🖤 **Support Pittsburgh Oncology Nurses & Light The Night!** 💛🖤

Every day oncology nurses care for patients and families facing blood cancers. This fundraiser helps us support those patients through **Light The Night** while showing our Pittsburgh oncology pride.

👕 **We’re selling GPC ONS T-shirts to raise funds and awareness!**

**How to order:**
1️⃣ Complete the order form: https://forms.gle/inomS4HMBdUBtzMV7
2️⃣ Send payment via Venmo to **Natalie McLane** (-McLane-1)
3️⃣ Submit your order by **March 27**

💲 Cost:
$20 XS–XL
$22 XXL
$24 ###L+

📦 Estimated delivery: Week of **April 19**

💛 **If you’re able, please order a shirt or share this post to help us reach more people!**

Tag a coworker or fellow nurse who would love to support this cause!

03/26/2026

April’s dinner is LIVE!! Join us on April 21st @ Monterey Bay to talk about Nursing Insights and Strategy!!

RSVP to Karli McGill via email at kmcgill3@its.jnj.com

The theme this month will be: BLACK AND GOLD!!!!!! 💛🖤

03/23/2026

03/23/2026

Some of the GPC ONS Board members enjoying the Camp Raising Spirits luncheon on Sunday 3/22.

What a wonderful event to help raise money for camp!
If you know patients who would be interested in attending Camp (June 5-7th), or you would like to volunteer, please reach out to info@campraisingspirits.com for more information!

03/13/2026

Don’t forget to sign up for dinner at G’s on Liberty on 3/24!!

RSVP to Erika Kerr: erika.n.kerr@questdiagnostics.com

03/05/2026

GPC ONS will be participating in Light the Night again this fall. We are starting our fundraising efforts early this year!

Please share this info with your coworkers/family/friends. Consider adding another T-shirt to your rotation for a good cause - to benefit patients and families dealing with blood cancer.

Share your pride in being an oncology nurse in Pittsburgh. 💛🖤

To purchase a T-shirt...
1. Complete this form: https://forms.gle/inomS4HMBdUBtzMV7
2. Send payment to Natalie McLane via venmo
3. Submit this information by 3/27 - anticipated delivery week of April 19th

03/05/2026

GPC - Save these dates!!!

This is our plan for 2026 events.

We also wanted to highlight national ONS conferences - Congress and Bridge - as well as Camp Raising Spirits dates.

We hope this will help you join us at our programs this year. 😁

Event flyers and registration links will typically be posted to social media / email / Linktree about a month in advance.

Also, don't forget our awards, available to GPC ONS members throughout the year!

03/01/2026

Our first social event of the year was a SUCCESS!!!! ✨

We had so much fun cheering on the Pens. One might even say our presence is what helped us win the game!!! 🐧💛🖤

Enjoy these pictures, and don’t forget to sign up for this month’s dinner—can’t wait to see you in green on the 24th!! 🍀🦠💚

02/27/2026

IMPORTANT MARCH PROGRAM UPDATE:
Our contact person for the program has changed. Please resubmit your RSVP to Erika Kerr, erika.n.kerr@questdiagnostics.com

All other event information is the same!

02/25/2026

If you purchased a ticket to the game you should have received your eticket via the email you signed up with! Let us know if you didn’t get your ticket. See you on Thursday! 🐧

02/17/2026

Join us on March 24th at G’s on Liberty to learn about practical applications for solid tumor MRD!!

RSVP to Matt Duez via email: matthew.d.duez@questdiagnostics.com

The theme is: WEAR GREEN!!!!! 🍀💚🦠

02/13/2026

Attention oncology nurses/providers:
If you are interested in learning about updates in hematology/oncology discussed at ASH this past year, register for this conference!!

Saturday, March 7th, 7-3.
Contact hours will be provided!

$30 for nurses to register / $20 for AHN nurses!!

If you haven't made plans that weekend, here's your plan! It looks great. 😃