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Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159.5 V944 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes CD-ROM titled "Volunteering in health care : supporting materials"; This video highlights the value of volunteers and the mutual benefits gained. Give your volunteers a sense of confidence and pride by ensuring they have the necessary information for a successful placement.; Topics include…

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria Foundation; Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD

Subjects: Hospital Volunteers - education; Voluntary Workers; Inservice Training; Staff Development

Abstract: Includes CD-ROM titled "Volunteering in health care : supporting materials"; This video highlights the value of volunteers and the mutual benefits gained. Give your volunteers a sense of confidence and pride by ensuring they have the necessary information for a successful placement.; Topics include: Expectation; Direction from staff; medications; Lifts and transfers; Personal beliefs; fire and safety; Infection control.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WX159.5 V944 2004

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Better safe...risk management in volunteer programs and community services

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Graff, Linda L. Dundas, ON.: Linda Graff and Associates Inc. , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HV687 G736 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Graff, Linda L

Place of Publication: Dundas, ON.

Publisher: Linda Graff and Associates Inc.

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: vi, 201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Risk Management; Voluntary Workers

ISBN: 0968476023

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: HV687 G736 2003

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Visionary leadership in volunteer programs : insight and inspiration from the speeches of Marlene Wilson

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Wilson, Marlene. Boulder, CO: Energize, Inc. , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159.5 W751 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wilson, Marlene

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Energize, Inc.

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 167 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Hospital Volunteers; Volunteers; Leadership

ISBN: 9780940576575

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX159.5 W751 2008

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Safe and courteous wheelchair handling

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Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB320 S233 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner.; Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs.; Inclu…

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria Foundation; Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD

Subjects: Wheelchairs; Transportation of Patients; Voluntary Workers - education; Health Personnel - education; Hospital Volunteers - education; Inservice Training; Staff Development

Abstract: This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner.; Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs.; Includes CD-ROM titled "Safe and courteous wheelchair handling : supporting materials"

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WB320 S233 2005

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Awakening Hippocrates : a primer on health, poverty, and global service

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O'Neil, Edward. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association , c2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA530.1 O577a 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A comprehensive overview of the current state of world poverty and health, directed to the health care provider interested in volunteering abroad --Provided by publisher

Author: O'Neil, Edward

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Medical Association

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: xxxviii, 502 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Poverty; World Health; Health Services Accessibility; International Cooperation; Voluntary Workers

Abstract: A comprehensive overview of the current state of world poverty and health, directed to the health care provider interested in volunteering abroad --Provided by publisher

ISBN: 1579477720

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA530.1 O577a 2006

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Giving : how each of us can change the world

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Clinton, Bill. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HN18 C477 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The explosion of private citizens doing public good; Giving money; Giving time; Giving things; Giving skills; Gifts of reconciliation and new beginnings; Gifts that keep on giving; Model gifts; Giving to good ideas; Organizing markets for the public good; Nonprofit markets can be organized too; Wha…

Author: Clinton, Bill

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xiii, 240 p. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Organizations, Nonprofit; Gift Giving; Fund Raising; Social Change; Interpersonal Relations; Voluntary Workers; World Health

Abstract: The explosion of private citizens doing public good; Giving money; Giving time; Giving things; Giving skills; Gifts of reconciliation and new beginnings; Gifts that keep on giving; Model gifts; Giving to good ideas; Organizing markets for the public good; Nonprofit markets can be organized too; What about government?; How much should you give and why?

ISBN: 9780307266743

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HN18 C477 2007

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Get involved : opportunities for youth with cancer prevention and research on Vancouver Island

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BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Research Support as Topic; Voluntary Workers; Adolescent; Students

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Ethics of social work : a context of caring

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Guttman, David. New York, NY: The Haworth Press, Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W322 G985 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Guttman, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: The Haworth Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: ix, 295 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Social Work - ethics; Social Workers - ethics

ISBN: 9780789028532; 0789028530

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W322 G985 2006

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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada : our lives have been changed by a brain tumour

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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, Homespun Productions. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B815b 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This is about the Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada's activities and services.; Introduction; Statistics; Founders; Research; Services; Volunteers; Information day; Spring sprint; Survivor; Donor; Thank you

Corporate Author: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada; Homespun Productions

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Voluntary Health Agencies; Child; Adult; Popular Work

Abstract: This is about the Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada's activities and services.; Introduction; Statistics; Founders; Research; Services; Volunteers; Information day; Spring sprint; Survivor; Donor; Thank you

Language: English; French

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL358 B815b 2009

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Fashion with compassion video workshop

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Finstad, Linda. Edmonton, AB: Hats by Emmanuel , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 F516 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Finstad, Linda

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Hats by Emmanuel

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: colour ; 10 minutes

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Alopecia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 F516 2001

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Medicine and compassion : a Tibetan Lama's guidance for caregivers

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Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima, Shlim, David R. [Boston, MA]: Wisdom Publications , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W61 R582 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima; Shlim, David R

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Religion and Medicine; Empathy; Buddhism; Caregivers; Physician-Patient Relations

ISBN: 0861714784

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W61 R582 2004

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Efficient radiology : how to optimize radiology operations

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Rosenthal, Daniel, Pianykh, Oleg. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Part I: Data and Sense -- 1.A Word About Numbers -- 2.Mining Your Own Business -- Part II: Radiology Seriatim -- 3.Ordering -- 4.Scheduling -- 5.Examinations, Protocols, and ?Auto? Protocols -- 6. Arriving for the Examination -- 7. Creating the Images -- 8. Image Delivery -- 9. From Im…

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Author: Rosenthal, Daniel; Pianykh, Oleg

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Radiology, Department, Hospital - standards; Radiology, Department, Hospital - organization & administration; Radiology - standards; Radiology - organization & administration

Abstract: Contents:; Part I: Data and Sense -- 1.A Word About Numbers -- 2.Mining Your Own Business -- Part II: Radiology Seriatim -- 3.Ordering -- 4.Scheduling -- 5.Examinations, Protocols, and ?Auto? Protocols -- 6. Arriving for the Examination -- 7. Creating the Images -- 8. Image Delivery -- 9. From Images to Reports -- Part III: Some Final Thoughts -- 10.Ars Longa, Vita Brevis

ISBN: 9783030536091; 9783030536107

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Spiritual needs and chaplaincy services : a national empirical study on chaplaincy encounters in health care settings

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Rodrigues, Bartholomew, Rodrigues, Deanna, Casey, D. Lynn. Rockville, Md.: National Institute for Healthcare Research , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 S759r 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rodrigues, Bartholomew; Rodrigues, Deanna; Casey, D. Lynn

Place of Publication: Rockville, Md.

Publisher: National Institute for Healthcare Research

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Chaplaincy Service, Hospital; Spirituality

ISBN: 0615111106

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM61 S759r 2000

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Without compassion, there is no healthcare : leading with care in a technological age

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Montreal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Introduction Technology, Compassion, and the Future of Healthcare -- Part One Coming to Terms with Compassion -- 1 Caring in a Digital Age: Exploring the Interface of Humans and Machines in the Provision of Compassionate Healthcare -- 2 Patient Engagement and Compassionate Care -- 3 Care…

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Editor: Hodges, Brian D.; Paech, Gail; Bennett, Jocelyn

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Compassion; Delivery of Health Care; Quality of Health Care; Technology Assessment, Biomedical

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction Technology, Compassion, and the Future of Healthcare -- Part One Coming to Terms with Compassion -- 1 Caring in a Digital Age: Exploring the Interface of Humans and Machines in the Provision of Compassionate Healthcare -- 2 Patient Engagement and Compassionate Care -- 3 Care in the Real World: Partial Perspectives on Compassion, Technology, and Equity -- Part Two Cultivating Compassion -- 4 Healthcare Workers as Recipients of Compassion: Resilience, Burnout, and Relationship -- 5 Compassion and Health Professional Education -- 6 Compassionate Leadership -- 7 Toward Compassionate Healthcare Organizations -- Conclusions Shaping the Future of Compassionate Care

ISBN: 9780228003762; 9780228004615

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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