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Remembering well : rituals for celebrating life and mourning death

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York, Sarah. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 Y63 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: York, Sarah

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xxii, 216 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Death; Grief; Bereavement; Attitude to Death; Funeral Rites; Ceremonial Behavior; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780787955076; 0787955078

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 Y63 2000

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Parent's guide to raising grieving children : rebuilding your family after the death of a loved one

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Silverman, Phyllis R, Kelly, Madelyn. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 S587 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Silverman, Phyllis R; Kelly, Madelyn

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 256 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Grief; Bereavement; Parent-Child Relations; Death; Child; Adolescent; Family - psychology; Parenting; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195328844; 0195328841

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 S587 2009

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Understanding your grief : ten essential touchstones for finding hope and healing your heart

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Wolfelt, Alan. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W853u 20503

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners might have. Questions…

Author: Wolfelt, Alan

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: vi, 164 p. ; 23cm.

Subjects: Grief; Death - psychology; Hope; Popular Work

Abstract: Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners might have. Questions of spirituality and religion are addressed as well.

ISBN: 1879651351 (pbk.); 9781879651357

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 W853u 20503

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Healing your grieving heart for teens : 100 practical ideas : simple tips for understanding and expressing your grief

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W856h 2001

Availability: 12 copies, 11 available

Each page presents a different idea designed to help teens recognize mourning as a natural process connected with loss, reassuring them that they should not be afraid of deep, sometimes uncontrollable emotions, and showing them how to release grief in healthy, positive ways. Several suggestions app…

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2001

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Grief; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Adolescent; Popular Work

Abstract: Each page presents a different idea designed to help teens recognize mourning as a natural process connected with loss, reassuring them that they should not be afraid of deep, sometimes uncontrollable emotions, and showing them how to release grief in healthy, positive ways. Several suggestions appear under each heading; many of them encourage readers to express their feelings in a journal.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002395)

ISBN: 9781879651234; 1879651238

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 W856h 2001

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

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Healing your holiday grief : 100 practical ideas for blending mourning and celebration during the holiday season

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 W856h 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2005

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Grief; Holidays; Bereavement; Loss; Attitude to Death; Ceremonial Behavior; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781879651487

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 W856h 2005

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I don't know what to say : how to help and support someone who is dying

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Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2005. newly rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 B925 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Buckman, Robert

Edition: newly rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: x, 247 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Death - psychology; Grief; Terminally Ill - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781552636961; 1552636968

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 B925 2005

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Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life : a final account

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O'Kelly, Eugene, Postman, Andrew. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 O41 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passiona…

Author: O'Kelly, Eugene; Postman, Andrew

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 201 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Emotional Adjustment; Life Change Events; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Personal Narratives; Biography; Popular Work

Abstract: Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.

ISBN: 9780071499934; 0071499938

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 O41 2008

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Healing a friend's grieving heart : 100 practical ideas for helping someone you love through loss

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Wolfelt, Alan. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W855h 2001

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Outlines the fundamental principles of companioning a friend, from committing to contact the friend regularly to being mindful of the anniversary of the death.

Author: Wolfelt, Alan

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2001

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Grief; Loss - popular works; Death - psychology; Adolescent; Popular Work

Abstract: Outlines the fundamental principles of companioning a friend, from committing to contact the friend regularly to being mindful of the anniversary of the death.

ISBN: 1879651262

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 W855h 2001

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Healing your grieving heart for kids : 100 practical ideas : simple advice and activities for children after a death

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 W856h 2001

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

This book is for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of someone they love. The basic message of the book is that children need to mourn --that is, to express their grief outside themselves-- if they are to heal. Please read through this book before giving it to a child so you'll be able t…

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2001

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Grief; Bereavement; Loss; Attitude to Death; Child; Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: This book is for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of someone they love. The basic message of the book is that children need to mourn --that is, to express their grief outside themselves-- if they are to heal. Please read through this book before giving it to a child so you'll be able to help the child with the 100 Ideas. You may need to read the book aloud to or along with 6-8 yr olds who are just starting to read independently. - Author

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002464, F0002465, F0002466)

ISBN: 9781879651272; 1879651270

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 W856h 2001

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

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Meditations for morning and evening : start and end your day with confidence and ease

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Siegel, Bernie S. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S574me 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Morning meditation; Evening meditation

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Prescriptions for living series

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Meditation; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Mental Healing; Popular Work

Abstract: Morning meditation; Evening meditation

ISBN: 9781401904159; 1401904157

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax

Call Number: QZ266 S574me 2004

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Living with grief : children, adolescents, and loss

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Hospice Foundation of America. Washington, DC: Hospice Foundation of America | Brunner/Mazel , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 L786d 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes a theoretical overview, clinical approaches with children and adolescents, and special losses.

Corporate Author: Hospice Foundation of America

Editor: Doka, Kenneth J

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Hospice Foundation of America; Brunner/Mazel

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: vi, 336 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Death; Adolescent; Infant; Child; Popular Work

Abstract: Includes a theoretical overview, clinical approaches with children and adolescents, and special losses.

ISBN: 1893349012 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 L786d 2000

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Child's view of grief

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Dignity Memorial , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W854c 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D

Corporate Author: Dignity Memorial

Publisher: Dignity Memorial

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 20 minutes

Series: Picking up the pieces

Subjects: Grief; Infant; Child; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 W854c 2003

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Living with grief : children and adolescents

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Washington, DC: Hospice Foundation of America , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 L785d 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Doka, Kenneth J; Tucci, Amy S

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Hospice Foundation of America

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: v, 420 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Living with grief

Subjects: Grief; Death; Bereavement; Adolescent; Counseling; Infant; Child; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781893349094; 1893349098

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 L785d 2008

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Good grief : healing through the shadow of loss

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Coryell, Deborah Morris. Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press , 2007. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 C68 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coryell, Deborah Morris

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Rochester, VT

Publisher: Healing Arts Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxvi, 129 p. ; 21 cm. + 1 CD

Subjects: Grief; Bereavement - psychology; Attitude to Death; Loss - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781594771590; 1594771596

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 C68 2007

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Kids talkin' about death

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Huff, Sue, Torrance, Jennifer. Montreal QC: National Film Board of Canada , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K47 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An insightful look into how kids see and interpret death, from with the loss of a parent to helping a grieving friend.; For children aged 9-12.

1 read online

Author: Huff, Sue; Torrance, Jennifer

Corporate Author: National Film Board of Canada

Place of Publication: Montreal QC

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (20 min.), col.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Death - psychology; Child; Grief; Bereavement; Advance Care Planning; Popular Work

Abstract: An insightful look into how kids see and interpret death, from with the loss of a parent to helping a grieving friend.; For children aged 9-12.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K47 2005

Website Notes: URL leads to a user guide for parents and educators (search death)

Read Online

www.nfb.ca/guides

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Grief in children : a handbook for adults

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Dyregov, Atle. Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 D998 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dyregov, Atle

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 207 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Infant; Child; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Professional-Patient Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781843106128; 1843106124

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 D998 2008

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Love & death : my journey through the valley of the shadow

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Church, Forrest. Boston, MA: Beacon Press Books , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C561 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

" Nearing his final days, a beloved Unitarian minister meditates on life, love, and death: 'The goal is to live in such a way that our lives will prove worth dying for.' Love & Death is imbued with ideas and exemplars for achieving that goal, and the stories he offers--all drawn from his own expe…

Alternate Title: Love and death

Author: Church, Forrest

Place of Publication: Boston, MA

Publisher: Beacon Press Books

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Christianity; Religious Philosophies; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: " Nearing his final days, a beloved Unitarian minister meditates on life, love, and death: 'The goal is to live in such a way that our lives will prove worth dying for.' Love & Death is imbued with ideas and exemplars for achieving that goal, and the stories he offers--all drawn from his own experiences and from the lives of his friends, family, and parishioners--are both engrossing and enlightening." - Provided by publisher