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Beyond surviving : cancer and your spiritual journey

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Maginley, David. Halifax, NS: Tristan Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the he…

Author: Maginley, David

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Tristan Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xix, 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Spirituality; Attitude to Death; Pastoral Care; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the hero within. You will learn how to :; -- Turn the mind into an ally as you grapple with uncertainty.; -- Explore spirituality through your love rather than your belief.; -- Not only go through cancer, but grow through cancer. - Cover

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780995881112; 0995881111

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

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Spiritual, religious, and cultural aspects of care

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Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY152.3 H828 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

Editor: Ferrell, Betty R.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: ix, 118 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: HPNA palliative nursing manuals ; volume 5

Subjects: Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing; Spirituality; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Culturally Competent Care; Pastoral Care

ISBN: 978019024423

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY152.3 H828 2016

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Living in the shadow of death : a rabbi copes with cancer

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Weinblatt, Stuart G. Brooklyn, NY: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W423 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Weinblatt, Stuart G.

Place of Publication: Brooklyn, NY

Publisher: KTAV Publishing House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 96 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Emotional Adjustment; Life Change Events; Clergy; Judaism; Spirituality; Pastoral Care; Religion and Medicine; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789655241709

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 W423 2015

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After cancer care : the definitive self-care guide to getting and staying well for patients after cancer

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Lemole, Gerald M., Mehta, Pallav K., McKee, Dwight L. New York, NY: Rodale , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Author: Lemole, Gerald M.; Mehta, Pallav K.; McKee, Dwight L.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvi, 288 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Self-Care; Complementary Therapies; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781623365028

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

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

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One book to read all about breast cancer

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Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center. [Taiwan]: cwbook.com.tw , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K82o 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Corporate Author: Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center

Editor: Chen, Chii-Ming

Place of Publication: [Taiwan]

Publisher: cwbook.com.tw

Publication Date: 2018

Series: Care & Cure

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789869461740

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 K82o 2018

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Little book of self care : self reiki

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Harsono, Jasmin. New York, NY: DK Publishing , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 H324 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

"Reiki promotes inner balance and natural healing to alleviate pain, stress, anxiety, and more. Discover how to tune in to your internal life force with more than 40 step-by-step Self Reiki practices you can do yourself--anytime, anywhere"--Back cover

Alternate Title: little book of self care self reiki : tune in to your life force to achieve harmony and balance

Author: Harsono, Jasmin

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: DK Publishing

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm

Series: Little book of self care

Subjects: Therapeutic Touch - methods; Self Care - methods; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: "Reiki promotes inner balance and natural healing to alleviate pain, stress, anxiety, and more. Discover how to tune in to your internal life force with more than 40 step-by-step Self Reiki practices you can do yourself--anytime, anywhere"--Back cover

ISBN: 9781465490438

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB890 H324 2019

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Health professional and patient interaction

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Purtilo, Ruth, Haddad, Amy, Doherty, Regina. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Saunders , 2014. 8th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W21 P986 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Purtilo, Ruth; Haddad, Amy; Doherty, Regina

Edition: 8th ed.

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Elsevier Saunders

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 349 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Health Personnel - psychology; Professional-Patient Relations; Attitude of Health Personnel; Communication; Social Values; Culturally Competent Care

ISBN: 9781455728985

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W21 P986 2014

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Strengths-based nursing care : health and healing for person and family

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Gottlieb, Laurie N, Gottlieb, Bruce. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY100.1 G686 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gottlieb, Laurie N; Gottlieb, Bruce

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxxiii, 413 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Nursing Care; Cooperative behavior; Nurse-Patient Relations; Patient Care Planning; Patient Compliance - psychology; Professional-Family Relations

ISBN: 9780826195869

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY100.1 G686 2013

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Healing a friend or loved one's grieving heart after a cancer diagnosis : 100 practical ideas for providing compassion, comfort, and care

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Wolfelt, Alan D., Duvall, Kirby J. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W855h 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.; Duvall, Kirby J.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 109 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781617222030

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 W855h 2014

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Guide to Canadian healthcare facilities 2011 : volume 18

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Canadian Healthcare Association. [Ottawa, ON]: CHA Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 DC2 G946 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Guide to Canadian health care facilities

Corporate Author: Canadian Healthcare Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CHA Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 508 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals; Health Facilities; Health Planning Organizations; Organizations, Nonprofit; Canada; Directory

ISSN: 1195-0110

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Retention Policy: Current two years

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library REF

Call Number: WX22 DC2 G946 2011

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Guide to Canadian healthcare facilities 2012 : volume 19

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Canadian Healthcare Association. [Ottawa, ON]: CHA Press , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 DC2 G946 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Guide to Canadian health care facilities

Corporate Author: Canadian Healthcare Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CHA Press

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Hospitals; Health Facilities; Health Planning Organizations; Organizations, Nonprofit; Canada; Directory

ISSN: 1195-0110

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Retention Policy: Current two years

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Directories; Kelowna Library REF; Surrey Library REF; Abbotsford Library REF

Call Number: WX22 DC2 G946 2012

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100 perks of having cancer : plus 100 health tips for surviving it

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Strang, Florence, Gonzalez, Susan. Laguna Beach, CA: Basic Health Publications , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S897 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: One hundred perks of having cancer : plus one hundred tips for surviving it

Author: Strang, Florence; Gonzalez, Susan

Place of Publication: Laguna Beach, CA

Publisher: Basic Health Publications

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Self Care; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781591203568

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S897 2013

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Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care

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Thompson, Marney, Wainwright, Wendy. Baltimore, MD: Health Professions Press, Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB210 V642 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care -- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment -- The path not chosen : re…

Author: Thompson, Marney; Wainwright, Wendy

Corporate Author: Victoria Hospice Society

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Health Professions Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xxii, 350 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Hospice Care - psychology; Palliative Care - psychology; Terminal Care - psychology; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Grief

Abstract: Contents:; Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care -- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment -- The path not chosen : recurrence and chronic illness perspective: cultural competency -- Entering the unknown : the shift toward hospice palliative care perspective : intimacy and sexuality -- The long and winding road : illness predominates perspective : dying children and youth -- Watching and waiting : as death approaches perspective : suffering and despair -- The parting of the ways : time of death perspective : support for the hospice palliative care team -- Walking the edges : when a death occurs perspective: working with thoughts and emotions -- Entering the depths : adjusting to loss perspective: grief : it?s complicated -- Reconnecting with the world : mending the heart.

Notes: Preceded by Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright. 2003.

ISBN: 9780969504191; 0969504195; 9781938870651

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WB210 V642 2017

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How can I help? : giving and receiving kindess and care when you or someone you love has cancer

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Clifford, Christine. Minneapolis, MN: KPT Publishing , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

Author: Clifford, Christine

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: KPT Publishing

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Caregivers; Friends; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Popular Work

Abstract: It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

ISBN: 9781944833435

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

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

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Mayo Clinic breast cancer book

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Hartmann, Lynn C, Loprinzi, Charles L. Intercourse, PA: Good Books , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 H334 2012

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Author: Hartmann, Lynn C; Loprinzi, Charles L

Corporate Author: Mayo Clinic

Place of Publication: Intercourse, PA

Publisher: Good Books

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: viii, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781561487721; 1561487724

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 H334 2012

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Caring for the dying: the doula approach to a meaningful death

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Fersko-Weiss, Henry. Newburyport, MA: Conari Press , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 F399 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and…

Author: Fersko-Weiss, Henry

Place of Publication: Newburyport, MA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xiv, 222 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Doulas; Hospice Care - psychology; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Advance Care Planning; Caregivers; Popular Work

Abstract: "The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and spiritual support for both the dying person and their loved ones." - Cover

Notes: A gentle guide for families and caregivers - Cover

ISBN: 9781573246965; 1573246964

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 F399 2017

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Osteoporosis book: bone health

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Ellert, Gwen, Low, Alan, Wade, John. Vancouver, BC: Trelle Enterprises , 2016. 14th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WE250 E45 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Ellert, Gwen; Low, Alan; Wade, John

Edition: 14th ed.

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Trelle Enterprises

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Osteoporosis - prevention & control; Osteoporosis - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780969221067

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WE250 E45 2016

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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

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Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard T. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

Author: Rose, Susannah; Hara, Richard T

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: ix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Family; Home Care Services; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763762575; 0763762571

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 R797 2010

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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