Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
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This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
Written for parents diagnosed with any life-threatening or serious illness about addressing preschool, school-age, and adolescent children?s needs.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
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c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
Includes information about bringing the dying person home; solving problems of caregiving; community support; social support; the well-being of the caregiver; how death occurs; and grieving after the loved one?s death. Includes stories from people who have cared for a dying person.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
A story and activity book for children with loved ones facing cancer. This book provides a story for adults to read to children ages 3 (three) and up.
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |