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Palliative care : core skills and clinical competencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19887
Emanuel, Linda L, Librach, S. Lawrence. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P167 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Emanuel, Linda L
Librach, S. Lawrence
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxviii, 724 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Expert Consult
R2 Library
Subjects
Palliative Care
Clinical Competence
Hospice Care
ISBN
9781437716191
1437716199
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WB310 P167 2011
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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Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121125
Thompson, Marney, Wainwright, Wendy. Baltimore, MD: Health Professions Press, Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB210 V642 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care -- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment -- The path not chosen : re…
Author
Thompson, Marney
Wainwright, Wendy
Corporate Author
Victoria Hospice Society
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Health Professions Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xxii, 350 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Hospice Care - psychology
Palliative Care - psychology
Terminal Care - psychology
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Grief
Abstract
Contents:
Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care -- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment -- The path not chosen : recurrence and chronic illness perspective: cultural competency -- Entering the unknown : the shift toward hospice palliative care perspective : intimacy and sexuality -- The long and winding road : illness predominates perspective : dying children and youth -- Watching and waiting : as death approaches perspective : suffering and despair -- The parting of the ways : time of death perspective : support for the hospice palliative care team -- Walking the edges : when a death occurs perspective: working with thoughts and emotions -- Entering the depths : adjusting to loss perspective: grief : it?s complicated -- Reconnecting with the world : mending the heart.
Notes
Preceded by Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright. 2003.
ISBN
9780969504191
0969504195
9781938870651
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB210 V642 2017

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Healthcare professional's guide to clinical cultural competence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124374
[Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Inc. , 2023. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY107 H434s 2023
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Srivastava, Rani H
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Inc.
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xviii, 430 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Transcultural Nursing
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Clinical Competence
Cultural Diversity
ISBN
9780323790000
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY107 H434s 2023

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Symptom relief in palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19886
Dean, Mervyn, Harris, Juan-Diego, Regnard, Claud. New York, NY: Radcliffe Publishing , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 D281 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Dean, Mervyn
Harris, Juan-Diego
Regnard, Claud
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Radcliffe Publishing
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
vii, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Terminal Care
Pain - drug therapy
ISBN
9781846193552
1846193559
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 D281 2011

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Stay, breathe with me : the gift of compassionate medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119597
Allison, Helen, Allison, Irene. Berkeley, CA: She Writes Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 A413 2016
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Allison, Helen
Allison, Irene
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
She Writes Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xviii, 265 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Empathy
Life Change Events
Spirituality
Caregivers - psychology
Palliative Care--methods
Professional - Family Relations
Professional - Patient Relations
Notes
CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781631520624
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB310 A413 2016

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Care at the close of life : evidence and experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20557
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
Editor
McPhee, Stephen J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxii, 598 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
JAMAevidence
Subjects
Terminal Care - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Terminally Ill
Evidence-Based Practice
Abstract
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
ISBN
9780071637954
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011

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Meaning-centered psychotherapy in the cancer setting : finding meaning and hope in the face of suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121497
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 M483 2017
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Editor
Breitbart, William
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xxvii, 391 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychotherapy - methods
Quality of Life
Hope
Stress, Psychological - therapy
Culturally Competent Care
ISBN
9780199837229
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 M483 2017

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End-of-life care and pragmatic decision making : a bioethical perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19562
Hester, D. Micah. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 H588e 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
End of life care and pragmatic decision making
Author
Hester, D. Micah
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 184 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care - ethics
Bioethical Issues
Decision Making - ethics
Palliative Care - ethics
ISBN
9780521130738
0521130735
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 H588e 2010

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Pallium palliative pocketbook : a peer-reviewed, reference resource

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121038
Pereira, Jose. [Ottawa, ON]: Pallium Canada , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P436 2018
Availability
2 copies, 0 available
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Author
Pereira, Jose
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Pallium Canada
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Handbooks
ISBN
9780980975475
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 P436 2018
Website Notes
Errata may be downloaded at url.
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Health professional and patient interaction

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113756
Purtilo, Ruth, Haddad, Amy, Doherty, Regina. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Saunders , 2014. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W21 P986 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Purtilo, Ruth
Haddad, Amy
Doherty, Regina
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
x, 349 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Health Personnel - psychology
Professional-Patient Relations
Attitude of Health Personnel
Communication
Social Values
Culturally Competent Care
ISBN
9781455728985
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W21 P986 2014

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Narrating patienthood : engaging diverse voices on health, communication and the patient experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121697
Lanham, MD: Lexington Books , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.7 N234 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kellett, Peter M.
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Lexington Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 283 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lexington studies in health communication
Subjects
Patient Participation - methods
Health Communication
Culturally Competent Care
Narrative Medicine - methods
Physician-Patient Relations
Health Behavior
ISBN
9781498585538
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.7 N234 2019

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Best practices in creating and delivering LGBTQ cultural competency trainings for health and social service agencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21708
Margolies, Liz, Joo, Rej, McDavid, Jenna. , [2014].
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
LGBTQ cultural competency trainings
Author
Margolies, Liz
Joo, Rej
McDavid, Jenna
Corporate Author
National LGBT Cancer Network
Publication Date
[2014]
Subjects
Cultural Competency - education
Delivery of health Care - standards
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Gender Identity
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Oxford textbook of palliative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124969
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2021. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 O98 2021
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Palliative medicine
Editor
Cherny, Nathan I.
Fallon, Marie T.
Kaasa, Stein
Portenoy, Russell K.
Currow, David C.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xxi,1386 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Pain - therapy
Terminal Care
ISBN
9780198821328
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 O98 2021

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Oxford textbook of palliative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18148
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 O98 2010
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198570295.do
Alternate Title
Palliative medicine
Editor
Hanks, Geoffrey
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxx, 1666 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Pain - therapy
Terminal Care
Abstract
http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198570295.do
ISBN
9780198570295
0198570295
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 O98 2010

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Oxford textbook of palliative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121130
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2015. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 O98 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Palliative medicine
Editor
Cherny, Nathan I.
Fallon, Marie T.
Kaasa, Stein
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxvi,1254 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Pain - therapy
Terminal Care
ISBN
9780198810254
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB310 O98 2015
Website Notes
View Contents and access additional online references
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Experience of well-being in the midst of advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20211
Yue, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Yue, Kathleen
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Personal Satisfaction
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - nursing
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94

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Chinese cancer patient peer navigator toolkit : a model for language-based peer navigation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119737
BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology, BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 C539 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).; This program also reflects "be…
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology
BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
27 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Program Development - methods
Guidelines
Communication
Patient-Centered Care
Patient Navigation
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Culturally Competent Care
Volunteers - education
Social Support
Cultural Diversity
Cultural Characteristics
BC Cancer Agency
Abstract
This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).
This program also reflects "best practice" standards and can be used for future groups or organizations who may wish to adapt it for future peer navigator programs.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ201 C539 2013
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Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : end-of-life decision making : report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20773
Schüklenk, Udo. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Palliative medicine : a case-based manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120256
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2012. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P168 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Oneschuk, Doreen,
Hagen, Neil
MacDonald, Neil
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvii, 411 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Pain management
Advance Care Planning
Case Reports
Notes
Contributor includes Dr. Pippa Hawley, BCCA
ISBN
9780199694143
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB310 P168 2012

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Individual meaning-centered psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer : a treatment manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113850
Breitbart, William S., Poppito, Shannon R. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 B835i 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Breitbart, William S.
Poppito, Shannon R.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxxi, 80 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Hope
Neoplasms - psychology
Palliative Care - psychology
Psychotherapy - methods
Terminal Care - psychology
ISBN
9780199837243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 B835i 2014

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