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Strengthening family resilience

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Walsh, Froma. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , [2016]. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA305 W223 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Walsh, Froma

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: The Guilford Press

Publication Date: [2016]

Physical Description: xvi, 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Family - psychology; Resilience, Psychological; Life Change Events; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Psychotherapy - methods

ISBN: 9781462529865

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WA305 W223 2016

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Buoyancy : building resilient kids

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Austin, Kirk. Self publishing , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS105.5 A8 A935 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

In his groundbreaking new book, Dr. Kirk Austin explores seven elements that contribute to human buoyancy. Using the acronym BREATHE, the book explores the concepts of Bravery, Resilience, Endurance, Acceptance, Tenacity, Hope, and Excellence.; Written for parents, adult-helpers, and educators, Buo…

Author: Austin, Kirk

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subjects: Resilience, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Stress, Psychological; Child; Adolescent; Teaching; Popular Work

Abstract: In his groundbreaking new book, Dr. Kirk Austin explores seven elements that contribute to human buoyancy. Using the acronym BREATHE, the book explores the concepts of Bravery, Resilience, Endurance, Acceptance, Tenacity, Hope, and Excellence.; Written for parents, adult-helpers, and educators, Buoyancy: Building Resilient Kids explores how to help kids build the skills related to human flourishing. The book examines seven stories of real people who exemplified an element of BREATHE. It goes further in providing examples and exercises to build the skills necessary to stay buoyant. It is a helpful and practical addition to any social and emotional learning curriculum." --Back cover

ISBN: 9798647232229

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS105.5 A8 A935 2020

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Option B : facing adversity, building resilience, and finding joy

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Sandberg, Sheryl, Grant, Adam. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 S194 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sandberg, Sheryl; Grant, Adam

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Bereavement; Adaptation, Psychological; Resilience, Psychological; Life Change Events; Family Relations; Spouses; Widowhood; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781524732684; 1524732680

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 S194 2017

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The bounce back book : how to thrive in the face of adversity, setbacks and losses

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Salmansohn, Karen. New York, NY: Workman Publishing Company, Inc. , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 S172 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Salmansohn, Karen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company, Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 192 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Stress, Psychological; Resilience, Psychological; Optimism; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780761146278

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 S172 2007

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Hope when it hurts : biblical reflections to help you grasp God's purpose in your suffering

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Wetherell, Kristen, Walton, Sarah. [United Kingdom]: The Good Book company , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 W539 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wetherell, Kristen; Walton, Sarah

Place of Publication: [United Kingdom]

Publisher: The Good Book company

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 250 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Psychological Distress; Christianity; Spirituality; Hope; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781784980733

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 W539 2017

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What's making you angry : 10 steps to transforming anger so everyone wins

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Klein, Shari, Gibson, Neill. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 2003?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 K64 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Klein, Shari; Gibson, Neill

Place of Publication: Encinitas, CA.

Publisher: Puddle Dancer Press

Publication Date: 2003?

Subjects: Interpersonal Communications; Stress, Psychological; Anger

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 K64 2003

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Compassion fatigue : coping with secondary traumatic stress disorder in those who treat the traumatized

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Bristol, Pa.: Brunner/Mazel , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM172 C736 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Figley, Charles R

Place of Publication: Bristol, Pa.

Publisher: Brunner/Mazel

Publication Date: 1995

Series: Brunner/Mazel psychological stress series 23

Subjects: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - prevention & control; Burnout, Professional; Stress, Psychological

ISBN: 0876307594

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 C736 1995

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Onward

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Tomlinson, Stephen G. [British Columbia]: Self publishing , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ858 T659 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Onward : the uncompromised original draft

Author: Tomlinson, Stephen G.

Place of Publication: [British Columbia]

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xviii, 665 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Testicular Neoplasms; Testicular Neoplasms - psychology; Resilience, Psychological; Personal Narratives

Notes: Husband. Father. Canadian Naval Officer. Now in the fight for his life. -- Front cover

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ858 T659 2020

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We are all perfectly fine : a memoir of love, medicine and healing

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Horton, Jillian. Toronto, ON: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WZ100 H823 2021

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Horton, Jillian

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 290 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Physicians - psychology; Burnout, Professional; Occupational Stress; Burnout, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781443461641

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WZ100 H823 2021

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Maslach burnout inventory : manual

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Maslach, Christina, Jackson, Susan E., Leiter, Michael P. Menlo Park, CA: Mind Garden, Inc. , [2016]. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA495 M397 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of contents:; Overview of the Maslach Burnout Inventory --; The MBI--Human Services Survey: MBI-HSS --; The MBI for Medical Personnel: MBI-HSS (MP) --; The MBI for Educators: MBI-ES --; The MBI General Survey: MBI-GS --; References --; Appendix 1. Review copy: MBI Human Services Survey --; Ap…

Author: Maslach, Christina; Jackson, Susan E.; Leiter, Michael P.

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Menlo Park, CA

Publisher: Mind Garden, Inc.

Publication Date: [2016]

Physical Description: 74 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Burnout, Professional; Mental Fatigue; Stress, Psychological; Personnel Management - methods; Research Design

Abstract: Table of contents:; Overview of the Maslach Burnout Inventory --; The MBI--Human Services Survey: MBI-HSS --; The MBI for Medical Personnel: MBI-HSS (MP) --; The MBI for Educators: MBI-ES --; The MBI General Survey: MBI-GS --; References --; Appendix 1. Review copy: MBI Human Services Survey --; Appendix 2. Review copy: MBI-HSS for Medical Personnel --; Appendix 3. Review copy: MBI for Educators Survey --; Appendix 4. Review copy: MBI-General Survey --; Appendix 5. Review copy: MBI-General Survey for Students --; Appendix 6. Frequently asked questions.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA495 M397 2016

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Lying down in the ever falling snow : Canadian health professionals' experience of compassion fatigue

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Austin, Wendy. Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM172 L984 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Austin, Wendy

Place of Publication: Waterloo, ON

Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Burnout, Professional; Stress, Psychological; Stress Disorders, Traumatic; Health Personnel - psychology; Fatigue; Empathy; Case Reports; Canada

ISBN: 9781554588886

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 L984 2013

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Cancer stories on life and suffering

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Gregory, David Michael, Russell, Cynthia K. Toronto, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 G822c 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

"In Cancer Stories five people share their journeys, their stories and the suffering they faced before their deaths. These narratives chronicle the despair, hope and love they experienced while living and dying with cancer, giving the power of the human spirit full voice. Lessons learned are presen…

Author: Gregory, David Michael; Russell, Cynthia K.

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: xi, 189 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Suffering; Pain - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "In Cancer Stories five people share their journeys, their stories and the suffering they faced before their deaths. These narratives chronicle the despair, hope and love they experienced while living and dying with cancer, giving the power of the human spirit full voice. Lessons learned are presented as 'gifts' at the conclusion of each of the five narratives." -- Back cover

ISBN: 0886293545

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 G822c 1999

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Peace begins with me : an inspirational journey to end suffering and restore joy

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Kuntz, Ted. Coquitlam, BC: Ted Kuntz , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425 K97 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kuntz, Ted

Place of Publication: Coquitlam, BC

Publisher: Ted Kuntz

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 208 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Self Concept; Happiness; Emotions; Awareness; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973666908; 0973666900

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM425 K97 2005

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Resilience : a story of courage and triumph in the face of recurrent cancer

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Wener, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Figure1 Publishing , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W473 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wener, Susan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Figure1 Publishing

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xviii, 217 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781927958025

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 W473 2014

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In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience

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Knott, Helen. Regina, SK: University of Regina Press , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WZ80.5 K72i 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood, the power of ceremony, the love of family, and the possibility of redemption. With gripping moments of withdrawal, times of spirit…

Author: Knott, Helen

Place of Publication: Regina, SK

Publisher: University of Regina Press

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xvi, 279 pages ; 19 cm

Series: Regina collection

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous women; Indigenous Canadians; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood, the power of ceremony, the love of family, and the possibility of redemption. With gripping moments of withdrawal, times of spiritual awareness, and historical insights going back to the signing of Treaty 8 by her great-great grandfather, Chief Bigfoot, her journey exposes the legacy of colonialism, while reclaiming her spirit. "-- Provided by publisher