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Living with cancer : the psychosocial effects for the spouse of an identified cancer cancer patient and counselling interventions

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McKinlay, Sherran Ruth Johnson. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 M158 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McKinlay, Sherran Ruth Johnson

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Counseling; Family

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 M158 1991

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Information and support needs of cancer patients and their families in the West Kootenay Boundary region : report of the community needs assessment

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BC Cancer Agency, West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 I43 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Surveys, Health Care; Community Health Services; Family; Social Support

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ201 I43 1998

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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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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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Moving beyond breast cancer

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA School of Public Health | U.S. National Cancer Institute , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: UCLA School of Public Health; U.S. National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 23 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Survivors - psychology - popular works; Social Support; Women

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

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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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When life becomes precious : a guide for loved ones and friends of cancer patients

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Babcock, Elise NeeDell. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B112 1997

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Babcock, Elise NeeDell

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 0553378694

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 B112 1997

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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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Wellness community guide to fighting for recovery from cancer

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Benjamin, Harold. New York, NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B468w 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Benjamin, Harold

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: xvii, 270 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Self Concept; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 0874777941

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 B468w 1995

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Living on the margins : women writers on breast cancer

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New York, NY: Persea Books , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L786r 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Raz, Hilda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Persea Books

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: xvii, 285 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Women - popular works; Social Support - popular works; Poetry; Anecdotes

ISBN: 9780892552702; 0892552700

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 L786r 1999

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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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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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Promoting a fighting spirit : psychotherapy for cancer patients, survivors and their families

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Seligman, Linda. San Francisco, Ca.: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S465 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Seligman, Linda

Place of Publication: San Francisco, Ca.

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Psychotherapy; Family

ISBN: 787901903

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S465 1996

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Communicating with cancer patients and their families

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Philadelphia, PA: Charles Press, Publishers , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C734 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Blitzer, Andrew

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Charles Press, Publishers

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Counseling; Family

ISBN: 0914783335

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C734 1990

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Caring for the patient with cancer at home : a guide for patients and families

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Abrahm, Janet. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C277 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.

Author: Abrahm, Janet

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Home Care Services - popular works; Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Neoplasms - rehabilitation - popular works; Family - popular works

Abstract: An introduction to the medical circumstances and challenges patients and the people who care for them face at home.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C277 1998

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Our family has cancer, too!

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Clifford, Christine, Lindstrom, Jack. Duluth, Mn.: University of Minnesota Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C638 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home

Author: Clifford, Christine; Lindstrom, Jack

Place of Publication: Duluth, Mn.

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. ; 16 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Life Change Events; Family; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home