Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
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 VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
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This book speaks to teens in a way that acknowledges their feelings, promotes discussion and offers hope
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
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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.
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Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.
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The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.
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A practical guidebook to funeral planning, financial and legal matters, and healing grief.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
A collection of meditations and thoughts on the loss of a loved one.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available |
Each section is divided by an illustration to encourage centring and meditation. For those who do not wish to write, blank sections can be used for photographs, drawings, dried flowers, clippings etc.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
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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.
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