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Year my mother was bald

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13339
Speltz, Ann, Sternberg, Kate. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S743 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Speltz, Ann
Sternberg, Kate
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
ISBN
1557988374
9781557988379
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S743 2003

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My mommy has breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20746
Wright, Gina, Yordy, Janine. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 W949 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Wright, Gina
Yordy, Janine
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
27 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Family Relations
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781449021504
1449021506
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 W949 2009

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Intimacy after cancer : a woman's guide

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Kydd, Sally, Rowett, Dana. Redmond, WA: Big Think Media, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K99 2006
Availability
15 copies, 14 available
Review published in "Abreast in the West" vol. 9, no.1 Winter 2008.
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Author
Kydd, Sally
Rowett, Dana
Place of Publication
Redmond, WA
Publisher
Big Think Media, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Body Image
Sex Behavior
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Female
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
Review published in "Abreast in the West" vol. 9, no.1 Winter 2008.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780978810801
0978810805
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 K99 2006

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When it's cancer : the 10 essential steps to follow after your diagnoses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16168
Bernay, Toni, Porrath, Saar. Emmaus, PA: Rodale , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B524 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Bernay, Toni
Porrath, Saar
Place of Publication
Emmaus, PA
Publisher
Rodale
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvii, 206 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9781579548230
1579548237
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
QZ201 B524 2006

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Living and dying with cancer

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Armstrong-Coster, Angela. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 A735 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Armstrong-Coster, Angela
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Death - psychology
ISBN
0521546672
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 A735 2004

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How can I help? : everyday ways to help your loved ones live with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19737
Spencer, Monique Doyle. Avon, MA: Adams Media , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S745 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Spencer, Monique Doyle
Place of Publication
Avon, MA
Publisher
Adams Media
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 223 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Caregivers
Interpersonal Relations
Friends
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781598696813
1598696815
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S745 2008

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Pink notes : a raw and honest account of a young woman's journey to find beauty, hope, and healing while peeling back the layers of cancer.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119966
Savi-Cannon, Jackie. [United States]: JSC Lifestyle Management , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S267 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Savi-Cannon, Jackie
Place of Publication
[United States]
Publisher
JSC Lifestyle Management
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 173 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Survivors
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780981109305
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S267 2008

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Cancer - I won! : a personal journal of grief, survival and triumph

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17602
Ettenberg, Zosia. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 E85c 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ettenberg, Zosia
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Trafford Publishing
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
viii, 65 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survival
Grief
Life Change Events
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781425174484
1425174485
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 E85c 2008

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Psychoimmunology of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9881
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2002. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P972 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Lewis, Claire E
O'Brien, Rosalind M
Barraclough, Jennifer
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - immunology
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychoneuroimmunology
ISBN
0192630601
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 P972 2002

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Diagnosis : cancer : your guide to the first months of healthy survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10641
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 2003. expanded and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H295 2003
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Guides patients through the frightening first few months after diagnosis and discusses ways to cope with treatments both emotionally and physically. Uses questions and answer format.
More Information
Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Edition
expanded and updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Guides patients through the frightening first few months after diagnosis and discusses ways to cope with treatments both emotionally and physically. Uses questions and answer format.
ISBN
0393324605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H295 2003

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Group therapy for cancer patients : a research-based handbook of psychosocial care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog226
Spiegel, David, Classen, Catherine. New York, NY: Basic Books, Inc. , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 S755 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Spiegel, David
Classen, Catherine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Basic Books, Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Psychotherapy, Group
Neoplasms - psychology
Patients
ISBN
465095658
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 S755 2000

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Healing journey : overcoming the crisis of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1424
Cunningham, Alastair J. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2000. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C973h 2000
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Cunningham, Alastair J
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
176 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Imagery
Popular Work
ISBN
9781552631072
1552631079
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 C973h 2000

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Cancer and the adolescent

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Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C217e 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Editor
Eden, T.O.B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Malden, MA
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Adolescent
ISBN
9780727918109
0727918109
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C217e 2005

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Improving access to psychosocial/supportive care : an investigation of the potential of technology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13630
British Columbia Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I34 2004
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Corporate Author
British Columbia Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Telecommunications
Social Support
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 I34 2004

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Human side of cancer : living with hope, coping with uncertainty

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9287
Holland, Jimmie C., Lewis, Sheldon. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 H735 2000
Availability
6 copies, 4 available
Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).
More Information
Author
Holland, Jimmie C.
Lewis, Sheldon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Hope
Stress, Psychological
Abstract
Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).
ISBN
0060173718
006093042X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 H735 2000

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Here and now : inspiring stories of cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10393
Dorfman, Elena, Adams, Heidi Schultz. New York, NY: Marlowe & Company , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 D695 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Dorfman, Elena
Adams, Heidi Schultz
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marlowe & Company
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - biography
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
1569246033
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 D695 2002

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Livestrong resource for cancer survivors : survivorship notebook

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Lance Armstrong Foundation. Austin, TX: Lance Armstrong Foundation , 2004-2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A736l 2004-2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Covers physical, emotional and practical survivorship topics in a three-ring binder that can also be used to organize information.; Includes a health journal for keeping track of appointments, practical information summary for maintaining insurance and financial records, and a medical treatment sum…
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Alternate Title
Live strong
Corporate Author
Lance Armstrong Foundation
Place of Publication
Austin, TX
Publisher
Lance Armstrong Foundation
Publication Date
2004-2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Covers physical, emotional and practical survivorship topics in a three-ring binder that can also be used to organize information.
Includes a health journal for keeping track of appointments, practical information summary for maintaining insurance and financial records, and a medical treatment summary.
Includes survivorship stories, after effects of treatment, emotional effects after treatment is finished, and practical information about finances.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A736l 2004-2005

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Finding the light in cancer's shadow

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Eib, Lynn. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 E34 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Eib, Lynn
Place of Publication
Carol Stream, IL
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Hope
Christianity
Popular Work
ISBN
9781414305721
1414305729
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 E34 2006

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Au jour le jour : comprend le document Côte à côte

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16345
Wright-Roberts, Monica, Clark, Roy M. Mississauga, ON: Amgen Canada Inc. , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Day by day incorporating side by side
Author
Wright-Roberts, Monica
Clark, Roy M
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Amgen Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Social Support
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Popular Work
ISBN
096878562X
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.chemoready.ca/fr/treatmentplan/tools/materials.jsp
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Cancer in the family : helping children cope with a parent's illness

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Heiney, Sue P. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C126h 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.; Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s com…
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Author
Heiney, Sue P
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Family Relations
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Abstract
Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.
Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s common questions, reactions based on age and providing comfort.
Helping children understand treatment : what children need to know, coping with changes, talking to people at school.
Understanding and using psychosocial support services : how to know if you or your child need help, services available, how to choose a counselor.
Taking care of yourself : mind, body, and spirit techniques, cognitive therapies.
Time after treatment : what to expect after treatment, what children may feel after treatment.
Helping children deal with recurrence, progressive, or terminal Illness; explaining recurrence, facing questions about death.
Outlines steps necessary to help children understand what happens when a parent has been diagnosed with cancer. Even when a parent is sick, families can learn how to strengthen ties and express concern for each other.
ISBN
0944235344
9780944235348
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C126h 2001

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