Alternate Title

Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006

Corporate Author

British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xvi, 90 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006

Subjects

Health Status Indicators

Public Health - statistics & numerical data

Health Surveys

Delivery of Health Care

Schools

Adolescent

Child

British Columbia

ISSN

1195-308X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008

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Alternate Title

National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)

Author

Barroetavena, Maria C

Palaty, Chrystal

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Health Policy

Health Services Needs and Demand

Delivery of Health Care

Cultural Diversity

Health Services Accessibility

Cancer Care Facilities

Consumer Participation

Community Health Services

Canada

Abstract

Pt.1: Meeting proceedings

Section 1: Forum summary

Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations

Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes

Communities

Cultural competency

Language access

Navigation

Research

Rural and remote

Additional resources and programs

ISBN

9781896624198

1896624197

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C214n 2007

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Author

Jago, Charles

Burghardt, Jeff

Corporate Author

Withinsight Services (B.C.)

Place of Publication

Nelson, BC

Publisher

Withinsight Services

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

iii, 65 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration

Neoplasms - therapy

Health Services Needs and Demand

Health Policy

Delivery of Health Care

Consumer Participation

Community Health Services

British Columbia

ISBN

9780772658500

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

VC Library Archives

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 P925 2006

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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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Author

Decter, Michael

Grosso, Francesca

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Penguin Canada

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xviii, 358 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Medical Care

Patient Education

Consumer Advocacy

Delivery of Health Care

Health Services Accessibility

Canada

ISBN

9780143050452

0143050451

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA540 DC2 D295 2006

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Alternate Title

Seventh national summit : community cancer control June 11-13, 2009, Prince George, BC

Community cancer control : 7th national summit

Corporate Author

National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC)

Place of Publication

Prince George, BC

Publisher

Northern Health

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

73 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Northern Cancer Control Strategy

Northern Health

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration

BC Cancer Agency

Health Services Accessibility

Health Services Needs and Demand

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 N277i 2009

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Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

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Alternate Title

Tobacco general education module (T-GEM)

Author

Lamont, Sonia

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

36 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Tobacco Use Cessation

Health Education

Health Promotion

Teaching Materials

Practice Guideline

Smoking Cessation

Adolescent

Child

First Nations

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA900 L234 2008

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Author

Doll, Richard

Stephen, Joanne

Barroetavena, Maria Cristina

Linden, Wolfgang

Poole, Gary

Fyles, Gillian

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Continuity of Patient Care

Delivery of Health Care

Interpersonal Relations

Social Support

Community Networks

Patient Education

Health Services Accessibility

ISBN

1896624170

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ266 P298 2005

Copies

Corporate Author

Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia

OHSAH

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

x, 86 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Pharmacy Service, Hospital

Safety

Health Personnel

Musculoskeletal System - injuries

Occupational Health

Human Engineering

Risk Management

Cumulative Trauma Disorders

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA487.5 H4 E67 2004

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Alternate Title

Breathe easy : PHSA clinical tobacco intervention for health care professionals

Author

Khara, Milan

Kuzyk, Arlana

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Provincial Health Services Authority

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Tobacco Use Cessation

Health Education

Practice Guideline

Perinatal Care - nursing

Education, Nursing, Continuing - standards

Smoking Cessation

British Columbia

Abstract

PowerPoint presentation

Treatment of tobacco dependence : integrating recent progress into practice by Bernard Le Foll, Tony P. George

Tobacco use in the perinatal period

BCRCP guideline : tobacco use in the perinatal period

Clinical tobacco intervention recognition program (CTIRP) for nurses : course reading + clinical tools

Breathe easy : our buildings and grounds are smoke-free

Breathe easy : our buildings and grounds are smoke-free : information for PHSA employees

NRT (nicotine replacement therapy ) guidelines

BC Doctors' stop-smoking program : clinical tobacco intervention guide for nurses

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WA900 K45 2008

Copies

Alternate Title

Delivering effective palliative care to diverse cancer patients

Author

Bell, Kirsten

Lee, Joyce

Con, Andrea

Doll, Richard

Kazanjian, Arminee

Kwong, Sandy

McGregor, Douglans

Syme, Ann

Tayler, Carolyn

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

University of British Columbia

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

96 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Palliative Care

Culturally Competent Care

Cultural Diversity

Health Services Accessibility

Ethnic Groups

Patient Care Planning

Palliative Treatment

Cancer Pain - prevention & control

Terminal Care

Terminally Ill

Evidence-Based Practice

Healthcare Disparities

Canada

Notes

Produced under the auspices of:

CIHR Cross Cultural Palliative New Emerging Team Sociobehavioural Research Centre, British Columbia Cancer Agency & School of Population & Public Health, University of British Columbia.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Report

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WB310 B433 2009

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