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Childhood cancer survivorship stories : a lion in the house program

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Aquarius Productions. Millis, MA: Aquarius Health Care Media , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ275 C536 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Lion in the house : survivorship stories

Author: Aquarius Productions

Place of Publication: Millis, MA

Publisher: Aquarius Health Care Media

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 25 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Survivors - psychology; Follow-up Studies; Needs Assessment; Infant; Child; Adolescent; Young Adult; Continuity of Patient Care; Long-Term Care

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ275 C536 2008

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Persiguiendo arcoiris : jovenes adultos que viven con el cancer

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Taylor, Pat. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chasing Rainbows Productions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C487s 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Chasing rainbows : young adults living with cancer

Author: Taylor, Pat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Chasing Rainbows Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 43 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Adolescent; Young Adult; Canada; Popular Work

Language: Spanish; English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C487s 2009

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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

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Hewitt, Maria, Greenfield, Sheldon, Stovall, Ellen. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

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Author: Hewitt, Maria; Greenfield, Sheldon; Stovall, Ellen

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 17 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Continuity of Patient Care; Quality of Health Care; Survival Rate; Survivors; United States

ISBN: 0309095956

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

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Chasing rainbows : young adults living with cancer

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Taylor, Pat. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chasing Rainbows Productions , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C487 2006

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Taylor, Pat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Chasing Rainbows Productions

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 43 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Adolescent; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 C487 2006

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Advance care planning : let's talk

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Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 F841a 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook

Alternate Title: Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W85.5 F841a 2005

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Advance care planning : let's talk : planning in advance for your future healthcare choices

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Kelly, Rob. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005-2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kelly, Rob

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date: 2005-2006

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; Social Support; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English; Chinese-Cantonese; Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

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Update on Baxter Infusor : pharmacy perspective

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Coady, Nancy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB354 C652 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coady, Nancy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 36 minutes

Subjects: Patient Care Planning; Infusion Pumps - standards; Pharmaceutical Services

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WB354 C652 2009

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Recognizing and responding appropriately to the unique cultural needs of Chinese patients and their families at the end of life care|Patient's experiences and perception of respect within health care provider-client relationships at the cancer agency clinical setting

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Akrigg, Helena, Singh, Savitri. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA31 B365 2008 v.6

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Akrigg, Helena; Singh, Savitri

Corporate Author: BCCA Planning Committee on Diversity

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: Planning Committee on Diversity seminar 6

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Cancer Care Facilities; Family; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Advance Care Planning; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Asian Continental Ancestry Group; Ethnic Groups; Patient-Centered Care; Oncology Nursing; Health Services Accessibility; Health Personnel; Professional-Patient Relations; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WA31 B365 2008 v.6

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Lung cancer patient education forum 2008 : Cantonese presentations

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Kwan, Susan, Yu, Simon, Chan, Theresa, Chung, Michael, Kwong, Sandy, Akrigg, Helena, Sekhon, Satnam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 L964b 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Overview of lung cancer by Dr. Susan Kwan; Radiotherapy and chemotherapy options by Dr. Simon Yu; Research in lung cancer by Dr. Theresa Chan; Traditional Chinese medicine by Dr. Michael Chung; Patient and family counseling and support by Sandy Kwong; Symptom management by Helena Akrigg; Nutrition …

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Alternate Title: Lung cancer patient education forum November 8, 2008

Author: Kwan, Susan; Yu, Simon; Chan, Theresa; Chung, Michael; Kwong, Sandy; Akrigg, Helena; Sekhon, Satnam

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 120 minutes

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - therapy; Patient Education; Popular Work

Abstract: Overview of lung cancer by Dr. Susan Kwan; Radiotherapy and chemotherapy options by Dr. Simon Yu; Research in lung cancer by Dr. Theresa Chan; Traditional Chinese medicine by Dr. Michael Chung; Patient and family counseling and support by Sandy Kwong; Symptom management by Helena Akrigg; Nutrition by Satnam Sekhon

Language: Chinese-Cantonese; English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WF658 L964b 2008

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CaN'Tswer : how I couldn't...what I found

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Thanh, David. [Vancouver, BC?]: PocketBunny Productions , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T367 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Ten years after his leukemia diagnosis, Ryan is a survivor who is reluctant to take risks and move forward with his life. The opportunity to take a backpacking trip through the Andes Mountains changes him and his perception of his cancer experience from one of Survivor to Thriver.

Author: Thanh, David

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: PocketBunny Productions

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 16 minutes

Subjects: Leukemia; Leukemia - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Life Change Events; Young Adult; Autobiography

Abstract: Ten years after his leukemia diagnosis, Ryan is a survivor who is reluctant to take risks and move forward with his life. The opportunity to take a backpacking trip through the Andes Mountains changes him and his perception of his cancer experience from one of Survivor to Thriver.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 T367 2008

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Lymphedema and breast cancer : symptom management and exercise after surgery

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Harris, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.4

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Harris, Susan

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 4

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Lymphedema - prevention & control; Exercise Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.4

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Colorectal cancer forum 2008

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Lohrisch, Caroline, Gill, Sharlene, Scudamore, Charles, Christopherson, John, Retei, Gabe, Stein, Barry, Kennecke, Hagen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 B863 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

After diagnosis : radiation and chemotherapy overview by Dr. Caroline Lohrisch; Improving outcomes : role of diet, exercise and surveillance on recurrence by Dr. Sharlene Gill; Following recurrence : role of surgery by Dr. Charles Scudamore; Having a support network : colorectal cancer support grou…

Author: Lohrisch, Caroline; Gill, Sharlene; Scudamore, Charles; Christopherson, John; Retei, Gabe; Stein, Barry; Kennecke, Hagen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 150 minutes

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy; Diet; Exercise; Recurrence; Social Support; Patients - psychology; Survivors; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Abstract: After diagnosis : radiation and chemotherapy overview by Dr. Caroline Lohrisch; Improving outcomes : role of diet, exercise and surveillance on recurrence by Dr. Sharlene Gill; Following recurrence : role of surgery by Dr. Charles Scudamore; Having a support network : colorectal cancer support group by John Christopherson; Patient experience by Gabe Retei; Patient experience : Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada by Barry Stein; Cancer survivorship and clinical research by Dr. Hagen Kennecke

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI520 B863 2008

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Exercising your right to decide : an introduction to advance health care planning

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Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 E96 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

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

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 22 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Education; Informed Consent; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Advance Directives; Living Wills; Popular Work; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W85.5 E96 2006

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Assessment and communication of EMF health risks

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Repacholi, Michael. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2009 v.268

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series

Author: Repacholi, Michael

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 268

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Risk Assessment; Communication; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2009 v.268

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Family nursing interviewing skills : how to use questions in family interviewing

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Wright, Lorraine M, Leahey, Maureen. Calgary, AB: MDI Video , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY100 W951f 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: How to use questions in family interviewing

Author: Wright, Lorraine M; Leahey, Maureen

Place of Publication: Calgary, AB

Publisher: MDI Video

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 27 minutes

Series: How to family nursing series 5

Subjects: Nursing Assessment; Family Health - nurses' instruction; Interview - methods - nurses' instruction

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WY100 W951f 2006

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Skills for healing : Weekend Cancer Support Group

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Tim. Halifax, NS: Rob Rutledge , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R981 2007 v.1-5

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Set consists of 5 DVD's; v.1: Introduction. The circle. Sitting meditation # 1. What is complete care.; v.2: What is spirituality. Sitting meditation # 2. Mindfullness based stress reduction. Raisin eating meditation.; v.3: Breathing exercises. Stress and the relaxation response. Sitting…

Alternate Title: Skills for healing weekend retreat

Author: Rutledge, Rob; Walker, Tim

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Skills for Healing Weekend Retreat (2007 March 9-11 : Kelowna, BC)

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Rob Rutledge

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Meditation; Mindfulness

Abstract: Set consists of 5 DVD's; v.1: Introduction. The circle. Sitting meditation # 1. What is complete care.; v.2: What is spirituality. Sitting meditation # 2. Mindfullness based stress reduction. Raisin eating meditation.; v.3: Breathing exercises. Stress and the relaxation response. Sitting meditation # 3.; v.4: Qi Gong. Reframing distressing thoughts. Bowl of loving kindness.; v.5: Fears and hopes. Yoga. Self love. Closing

Language: English

Material Type: DVD; Video

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R981 2007 v.1-5

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Women-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

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BC Cancer Agency, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program | BCCA , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP480 B862w 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Focus on screening; Focus on the cervix; Focus on the technique; Focus on exam; Focus on women

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Alternate Title: Women-centred approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals; Woman-centered approach to cervical cancer screening : educational video for health professionals

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program; BCCA

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 33 minutes

Subjects: Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis; Mass Screening; Vaginal Smears - methods; Health Promotion; Education, Medical, Continuing; British Columbia

Abstract: Focus on screening; Focus on the cervix; Focus on the technique; Focus on exam; Focus on women

Notes: For health professionals. Email screening@bccancer.bc.ca for access

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WP480 B862w 2009

Website Notes: To find information about how health professionals can access an online copy of the video, click the Resources tab, and scroll down to the Videos section.

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Truth about cancer

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Garmon, Linda, Ellerbee, Linda. [Boston, MA]: WGBH Boston Video , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T874 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one…

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Author: Garmon, Linda; Ellerbee, Linda

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: WGBH Boston Video

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 116 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Patients; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one step : a conversation about cancer" with Linda Ellerbee, featuring cancer survivors Dr. Ernie Bodai, Dr. Bernadine Healy, Dr. Paul Brenner, and Dr. Richard Payne. Features footage of panel discussion, printable resources, and Web site link.; Truth about cancer (86 minutes); Take one step : a conversation about cancer with Linda Ellerbee (30 minutes)