Position Statements and Joint Letters

A number of recent position statements and joint letters have drafted by the EONS Advocacy Working Group.

Each of these can be downloaded as a PDF file.

2022

Position Statements

Joint Letters

World Obesity Day 2022: Call to protect children from the marketing of nutritionally poor food – Time for an effective regulatory framework

No amendments to the BECA report’s recommendations on alcohol and cancer risk


2021

Position Statements

Priorities for Eliminating Cervical Cancer as a Public Health Problem in Europe

The EU4Health 2021 Work Programme: a missed opportunity to support European health NGOs to play their key role in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Joint Letters

Inclusion of whole grain in the proposed harmonised mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labelling for the EU

Call to protect children from the marketing of nutritionally poor food

Priorities for Eliminating Cervical Cancer as a Public Health Problem in Europe

Call to urgently develop the Green Pillar of the European Health Union for a Healthy Recovery from the Pandemic


2020

Position Statements

Cancer Nursing Perspective on Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan

EONS consultation on WHO Work Programme 2020-2025

Joint Letters

EONS – EPSU – ETUC Open Letter on revisions of the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive (2004/37/EC) (CMD) in the fourth batch of amendments (CMD4)

Joint letter I Call to withdraw the CAP proposal


2016

EONS and the UK’s EU Referendum

EONS Position Statement: Cross-cultural oncology nursing & cultural competent cancer care

EONS Position Statement: Education for cancer nurses