topic:"Social Support" found 74 records - BC Cancer Agency Library

Third (3rd) serving of chicken soup for the soul : 101 more stories to open the heart and rekindle the spirit

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Canfield, Jack, Hansen, Mark Victor. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 C533t 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canfield, Jack; Hansen, Mark Victor

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xx, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 1558743790

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 C533t 1996

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Been there

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Bayview Support Network. [Toronto, ON]: Film Images , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B361 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Bayview Support Network

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Film Images

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: colour ; 26 minutes

Subjects: Social Support; Patient Participation; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B361 1994

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Chicken soup for the woman's soul : 101 stories to open the hearts and rekindle the spirits of women

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Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 C533w 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xvii, 350 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Women; Social Support; Popular Work; Anecdotes

ISBN: 1558744150

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 C533w 1996

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Guide for cancer supporters : step by step ways to help a relative or friend fight cancer

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Bloch, Annette, Bloch, Richard. Kansas City, MO: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B651g 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Author: Bloch, Annette; Bloch, Richard

Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO

Publisher: R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 B651g 1999

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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Terminal Care; Social Support; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

ISBN: 0807027138; 9780807027134

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

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Not alone : couples share candidly about prostate cancer

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Krahn, Leona. Winnipeg, MB: Krahn Communications , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 K89 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Krahn, Leona

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Krahn Communications

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 44 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ752 K89 1999

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Dying time : practical wisdom for the dying and their caregivers

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Furman, Joan, McNabb, David. New York, NY: Bell Tower , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 F986 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Furman, Joan; McNabb, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bell Tower

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Terminal Care; Death; Social Support; Attitude to Death

ISBN: 609800035

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 F986 1997

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My partner has breast cancer : how can I help? : a parallel journey

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BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M995a 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Alliance

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 18 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Social Support; Popular Work

Notes: There was also an edition revised July 2012 which is online.

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 M995a 2010

Read Online

http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

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Breast cancer inside out : bodies, biographies & beliefs

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Oxford ; New York: Peter Lang , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B828m 2021

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Editor: Myers, Kimberly R

Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York

Publisher: Peter Lang

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xiv, 483 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Medical humanities ; vol.1

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Self Care; Social Support; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781800796805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B828m 2021

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Look Good Feel Better : face cancer with confidence : empowering women with cancer

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Look Good Feel Better, Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA). Mississauga, ON: Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA) , 2014?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 L864f 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Facingcancer.ca : the look good feel better experience

Corporate Author: Look Good Feel Better; Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)

Publication Date: 2014?

Physical Description: 22 minutes

Subjects: Beauty; Neoplasms; Cosmetics; Social Support; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 L864f 2014

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Is there anything I can do? : helping a friend when times are tough

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Gordon, Sol. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gordon, Sol

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xvi, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Helping Behavior; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780385299008; 0385299001

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

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100 questions about breast cancer

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Fok, Eliza. Hong Kong: ET Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 F662 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions about breast cancer

Author: Fok, Eliza

Corporate Author: Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: ET Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 167 p. Ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789626788240

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 F662 2014

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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

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Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories of courage and inspiration; Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories about those who have survived cancer

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Survivors; Social Support; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781558744028; 1558744029

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

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Spouse to spouse : what it's like when your partner has cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 mi…

Author: Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 17 minutes

Subjects: Spouses; Social Support; Neoplasms - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 minute documentary will help spouses of people with cancer articulate difficult feelings and encourage greater communication between partners.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

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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

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

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Your wife has cancer, now what? : what to expect when the unexpected happens

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Boss, Carson. Sanger, CA: Familius LLC , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B745y 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Boss, Carson

Place of Publication: Sanger, CA

Publisher: Familius LLC

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Spouses; Family Relations; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781938301421

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 B745y 2013

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Caregivers' journey

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Bar-David, Geila. [Toronto, ON]: Caregiver Support Project , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B245 1997

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

See also: v.1 Video series workbook for individual viewers. v.2: Video series workbook for facilitators; Each of the five videos consists of relaxation exercises, reflection exercises, and information about a special topic. The topics covered include the common experiences in becoming a caregiver; …

Alternate Title: v.1: The Journey begins - 29 minutes.; v.2: The Toll - 28 minutes.; v.3: Surviving - 29 minutes.; v.4: Healing - 28 minutes.; v.5: Quiet triumphs - 29 minutes.

Author: Bar-David, Geila

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Caregiver Support Project

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 143 minutes; Workbook

Subjects: Caregivers - videocassettes; Social Support - videocassettes; Psychotherapy, Group - videocassettes; Family - education - videocassettes

Abstract: See also: v.1 Video series workbook for individual viewers. v.2: Video series workbook for facilitators; Each of the five videos consists of relaxation exercises, reflection exercises, and information about a special topic. The topics covered include the common experiences in becoming a caregiver; the challenges and costs of caregiving; coping with the strain; healing; and the benefits of caregiving.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WM172 B245 1997

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