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15TH POSON NATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - SUBMISSION DEADLINE 15TH JUNE, 2026

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

The Psycho-Oncology Society of Nigeria (POSON) hereby invites you to submit abstracts for the 15th National Scientific Psycho-Oncology Conference.

Theme: Improving Psychosocial Cancer Care In Nigeria: From Evidence to Everyday Practice.

Subthemes:

-          Cultural competence in psycho-oncology

-          Leveraging technology for psycho-oncology care

-          Quality of life challenges for cancer patients and survivors

-          Ethical issues in psychosocial cancer care

-          Communication and psychosocial cancer care

-          Routine distress screening and mental health integration

-          Implementation science in psycho-oncology

Abstract Submission Guidelines

Abstracts should be a maximum of 300 words and structured to include: Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion. All abstracts must be submitted in English and should adhere to the conference template. Abstracts should clearly indicate the name of the presenting author as well as the names, affiliations, and contact information of all authors.

Abstract Submission Deadline: 15th June, 2026
Submit abstracts to: poson.training@gmail.com 

Please note that presenting authors of accepted abstracts must register for the conference to participate.

Conference Format: In-person
Registration fees: N40,000
Students: N30,000
Sponsorship Enquiries: Contact the 
Financial Secretary on 08034895446.               

Bank details: All payments should be made to:  Psycho-Oncology Society of Nigeria (POSON) UBA Account No: 2048839934 

For further enquiries, please send email to info@posononline.org  or WhatsApp messages only to +234 913 798 9284