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When a parent has cancer : a guide to caring for your children

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H296 1997

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xx, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 0060187093; 9780060187095

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H296 1997

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Yours, mine and our children's grief : a parent's guide

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Mertick, Elva. Calgary, Alta.: Alberta Funeral Service Association , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 M575 1991

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Outlines how pre-school, older children and adolescents grieve and how to assist them through the process.

Author: Mertick, Elva

Place of Publication: Calgary, Alta.

Publisher: Alberta Funeral Service Association

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Grief; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Popular Work

Abstract: Outlines how pre-school, older children and adolescents grieve and how to assist them through the process.

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 M575 1991

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From panic to power : proven techniques to calm your anxieties, conquer your fears, and put you in control of your life

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Bassett, Lucinda. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B319f 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Bassett, Lucinda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Anxiety; Stress, Psychological; Self Concept

ISBN: 0060927585

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 B319f 1995

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Feeling good handbook

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Burns, David. New York, NY: Plume , 1999. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM171 B967 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Burns, David

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Depression; Cognitive Therapy - methods; Mood Disorder

ISBN: 0452281326

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM171 B967 1999

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Vanishing cookies : doing OK when a parent has cancer

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Goodman, Michelle B. Downsview, ON: Benjamin Family Foundation , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G646 1990

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

Author: Goodman, Michelle B

Place of Publication: Downsview, ON

Publisher: Benjamin Family Foundation

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: ii, 30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

ISBN: 0969472404; 9780969472407

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G646 1990

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Talking to children when an adult has cancer

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Cancerlink. London, Eng.: Cancerlink , 1999. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215t 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Cancerlink

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: London, Eng.

Publisher: Cancerlink

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations - popular works - booklets; Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - booklets

ISBN: 1870534638

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C215t 1999

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Last touch : preparing for a parent's death

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Becker, Marilyn R. Oakland, Ca.: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 B395 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Becker, Marilyn R

Place of Publication: Oakland, Ca.

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations

ISBN: 1879237342; 9781879237346

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 B395 1992

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Living when a loved one has died

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G876 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Grief; Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.

ISBN: 0807027197

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 G876 1995

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Barklay and Eve : explaining cancer to children of all ages

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Carney, Karen L. Wethersfield, Ct.: Karen L. Carney , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C289 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Carney, Karen L

Place of Publication: Wethersfield, Ct.

Publisher: Karen L. Carney

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms; Schools; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 0966782046; 9780966782042

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C289 1995

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Gentle willow : a story for children about dying

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Mills, Joyce C. New York, NY: Magination Press , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M657 1993

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.

Author: Mills, Joyce C

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.

ISBN: 945354541

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 M657 1993

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Harmonic sleep

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Swingle, Paul G. Chatsworth, CA: Neuro-Acoustic Laboratories , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S978 1998

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Swingle, Paul G

Place of Publication: Chatsworth, CA

Publisher: Neuro-Acoustic Laboratories

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Sleep; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Music Therapy; Pain - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 S978 1998

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Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

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Numeroff, Laura, Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors a…

Author: Numeroff, Laura; Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors and nurses, trying to look for good things among the bad, and dealing with scary emotions, and they offer hints for helping Mom feel better.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780689845260; 068984526X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

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My mommy has cancer

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Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns, Verstraete, Elaine. Rochester, N.Y.: Park Press , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P247 1991

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.

Author: Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns; Verstraete, Elaine

Place of Publication: Rochester, N.Y.

Publisher: Park Press

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: 28 cm.

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.

ISBN: 0963028707; 9780963028709

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P247 1991

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Meditation to help you fight cancer

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Image Paths, Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N195fi 1991

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Alternate Title: Meditation to help fight cancer

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Image Paths, Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: 43 minutes

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781881405351; 1881405364

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N195fi 1991

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Close to the bone : life threatening illness and the search for meaning

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Bolen, Jean Shinoda. New York, NY: Scribner | Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 B688 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Bolen, Jean Shinoda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner; Simon & Schuster Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Stress, Psychological; Terminal Care - psychology

ISBN: 0684822377; 0684835304 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 B688 1996

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Survivors in search of a voice : the art of courage

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Amesbury, Barbra. [Toronto, ON]: Woodlawn Arts Foundation , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 A513s 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Amesbury, Barbra

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Woodlawn Arts Foundation

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Art Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 969904304

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 A513s 1995

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Wounded healers

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Bolinas, CA: Wounded Healer Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W938 1994

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Wounded healers : a book of poems by people who have had cancer and those who love and care for them

Editor: Remen, Rachel Naomi

Place of Publication: Bolinas, CA

Publisher: Wounded Healer Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Psychotherapy; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work; Poems

ISBN: 096446201

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 W938 1994

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My mother's breast : daughters face their mothers' cancer

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Tarkan, Laurie. Dallas, Tx.: Taylor Publishing Company , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T87 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Compiles personal accounts from daughters of mothers who have had breast cancer. The daughters share their feelings of anxiety, loss, fear, courage, inspiration, compassion and joy.

Author: Tarkan, Laurie

Place of Publication: Dallas, Tx.

Publisher: Taylor Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Parent-Child Relations - popular works

Abstract: Compiles personal accounts from daughters of mothers who have had breast cancer. The daughters share their feelings of anxiety, loss, fear, courage, inspiration, compassion and joy.