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Men as caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16127
Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 M534k 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Kramer, Betty J
Thompson, Edward H
Place of Publication
Amherst, NY
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xii, 394 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Home Nursing - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Men - psychology
Social Work
Social Support
ISBN
9781591022411
159102241X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 M534k 2005

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Resource guide for family caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15348
Rutman, Deborah. [Victoria, BC?]: Family Caregivers' Network Society , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 R434 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Includes information about balancing caregiving and work; communicating with health care providers; available support; choosing home care services or a residential facility; palliative care; financial and legal considerations; and advocacy. Contains some information specific to Victoria.
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Author
Rutman, Deborah
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Family Caregivers' Network Society
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Caregivers - British Columbia
Family - education
Social Support
Abstract
Includes information about balancing caregiving and work; communicating with health care providers; available support; choosing home care services or a residential facility; palliative care; financial and legal considerations; and advocacy. Contains some information specific to Victoria.
ISBN
0969832125
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM172 R434 2006

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Grief counseling and grief therapy : a handbook for the mental health practitioner

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14504
Worden, J. William. Woodstock, CT: Springer Publishing Company, Inc. , 2002. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF575 W924 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Worden, J. William
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Woodstock, CT
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Grief
Death
Counseling
ISBN
0826141625
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
BF575 W924 2002

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Grief counseling and grief therapy : a handbook for the mental health practitioner

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18639
Worden, J. William. Woodstock, CT: Springer Publishing Company , 2008. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF575 W924 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Attachment, loss, and the experience of grief; Understanding the mourning process; The mourning process: mediators of mourning; Grief counseling: facilitating uncomplicated grief; Abnormal grief reactions: complicated mourning; Grief therapy: resolving complicated mourning; Grieving special types o…
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Author
Worden, J. William
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Woodstock, CT
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiv, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Counseling - methods
Psychotherapy - methods
Abstract
Attachment, loss, and the experience of grief
Understanding the mourning process
The mourning process: mediators of mourning
Grief counseling: facilitating uncomplicated grief
Abnormal grief reactions: complicated mourning
Grief therapy: resolving complicated mourning
Grieving special types of losses
Grief and family systems
The counselor’s own grief
Training for grief counseling
ISBN
9780826101204
0826101208
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 W924 2008

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Advocacy in health care : teaching patients, caregivers, and professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10561
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY18 A244 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Gomez, Elizabeth G
Gullatte, Mary
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
53 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Clinical journal of oncology nursing volume 7 (2 Suppl.) 2003
Subjects
Patient Advocacy
Health Education
Health Promotion
Patient Education
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY18 A244 2002

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Psychosocial issues near the end of life : a resource for professional care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14432
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2005. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P974 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Includes effects of culture in end-of-life situations, ethical considerations, mental health issues, depression, the needs of caregivers, recommendations to improve psychosocial care.
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Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Terminal Care - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Social Support
Abstract
Includes effects of culture in end-of-life situations, ethical considerations, mental health issues, depression, the needs of caregivers, recommendations to improve psychosocial care.
ISBN
1591472369
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB310 P974 2006

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Essentials in palliative care : a resource for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19991
Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 M982 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Murray, Katherine
Place of Publication
Saanichton, BC
Publisher
Life and Death Matters
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
ix, 128 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Hospice Care - psychology
Caregivers
ISBN
9780973982800
0973982802
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 M982 2006

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Developing change management skills : a resource for health care professionals and managers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15509
Iles, Valerie, Cranfield, Steve. London, UK: NHS Service Delivery and Organization (SDO) R & D Programme , 2004.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Managing change in the NHS
Author
Iles, Valerie
Cranfield, Steve
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
NHS Service Delivery and Organization (SDO) R & D Programme
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Personnel Management
Leadership
Management Quality Circles
Health Services Administration
Organizational Innovation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.netscc.ac.uk/hsdr/files/adhoc/change-management-developing-skills.pdf
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Essentials in hospice palliative care : a resource for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20865
Murray, Katherine. Saanichton, BC: Life and Death Matters , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Call Number
WB310 M982e 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Alternate Title
Essentials in palliative care
Author
Murray, Katherine
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Saanichton, BC
Publisher
Life and Death Matters
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xi, 164 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Handbooks
Notes
Previously published under title: Essentials in palliative care, 2006
CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library
ISBN
9780973982817
0973982810
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
CN Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 M982e 2009

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Promoting seniors mental health in cancer care : a guide for front-line care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16543
[Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P95m 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
MacCourt, Penny
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
125 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Mental Health
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Mental Disorders
Oncology Nursing
Social Support
Behavioral Symptoms
Communication
Geriatrics
Emotions
Aged
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 P95m 2008
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http://ccsmh.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/CancerManual.pdf

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Older cancer patient : a guide for nurses and related professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14301
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 O44 2003
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Editor
Overcash, Janine
Balducci, Lodovico
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xi, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy - in old age
Neoplasms - diagnosis - in old age
Quality of Life
Social Support
Aged
ISBN
0826118054
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 O44 2003

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Women's health : a resource guide for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15835
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 W872d 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Dickerson, Pamela S
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xiii, 308 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Women's Health - nursing
Neoplasms
Nurses
Patient Education
ISBN
9781890504618
1890504610
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA309 W872d 2006

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Preventive nutrition : the comprehensive guide for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15082
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , c2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145 P944 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bendich, Adrianne
Deckelbaum, Richard J
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xxv, 958 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Series
Nutrition and health
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Nutrition Therapy
Nutritional Status
Primary Prevention
ISBN
1588294455 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU145 P944 2005

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Reading research : a user-friendly guide for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123612
Davies, Barbara, Logan, Jo. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier, Inc. , 2022. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2022
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Davies, Barbara
Logan, Jo
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier, Inc.
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
x, 86 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Nursing Research - methods
Research Design
Information Literacy
ISBN
9780323759243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2022

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In the room with men : a casebook of therapeutic change

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16040
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 I35 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Englar-Carlson, Matt
Stevens, Mark A
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxiii, 363 p. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Men - psychology
Psychotherapy - methods
Emotions
Interpersonal Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Case Reports
ISBN
9781591473329
1591473322
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 I35 2006

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Integrative health : a holistic approach for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20222
Koopsen, Cyndie, Young, Caroline. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Author
Koopsen, Cyndie
Young, Caroline
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Holistic Health
ISBN
9780763757618
0763757616
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Legal and ethical issues for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122476
Pozgar, George D. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Introduction to ethics -- Contemporart ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Oganizational ethics and the law -- Health care professional legal-ethical issues -- Physician?…
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  1 read online  
Author
Pozgar, George D.
Edition
5th ed
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Legislation, Medical
Ethics, Clinical
Health Personnel - ethics
Patient rights
United States
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction to ethics -- Contemporart ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Oganizational ethics and the law -- Health care professional legal-ethical issues -- Physician?s ethical and legal issues -- Employee rights and responsibilitues -- Patient consent -- Patient abuse -- Patient rights and responsibilities -- Summary case : search for truth.
ISBN
1284144186
9781284144185
9781284144192
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Sexuality and illness : a guidebook for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124873
Katz, Anne. New York, NY: Routledge , 2022.
Audience
Professional
"This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. This accessible text demystifies a topic that is sometimes difficult to discuss. It is essential reading for healthcare practitioners i…
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Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Sexual Health - education
Body Image
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Patient Education
Neoplasms - psychology
Abstract
"This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. This accessible text demystifies a topic that is sometimes difficult to discuss. It is essential reading for healthcare practitioners interested in providing comprehensive and person-centred care"-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781000432008
9780367703363
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Herbs : everyday reference for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5866
Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Pharmacists Association | Canadian Medical Association , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV767 H538c 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Chandler, Frank
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Herbal - handbooks
Plants, Medicinal - handbooks
ISBN
0920169414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV767 H538c 2000

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Impact of spirituality, social support, and defensive/adaptive coping on death anxiety at end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19229
McMahon, Robin Lynn. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 M167 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McMahon, Robin Lynn
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Catholic University of America
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Spirituality
Hospice Care
Terminally Ill
Social Support
Anxiety
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 M167 2004

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