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Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers

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McQuellon, Richard P, Cowan, Michael A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M377 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: McQuellon, Richard P; Cowan, Michael A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xv, 144 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Caregivers - psychology; Critical Illness; Empathy; Communication; Terminally Ill; Neoplasms -psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195389227; 0195389220

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 M377 2010

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Caregiver's path to compassionate decision making : making the choices for those who can't

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Kind, Viki. Los Angeles, CA: Education and Mediation, Inc. , 2018. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF448 K51c 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Kind, Viki

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Education and Mediation, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 268 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subjects: Decision Making; Informed Consent; Caregivers; Patient Care; Critical Illness; Popular Work

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ISBN: 9780999754009

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF448 K51c 2018

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In the shadows : how to help your seriously ill adult child

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Beach, Patricia Ringos, White, Beth E. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B365 2013

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Beach, Patricia Ringos; White, Beth E.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society; Hygeia Media

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: ix, 251 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Adult Children; Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Parenting

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781935864271; 1935864270

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 B365 2013

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Palliative care nursing : quality care to the end of life

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2015. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Introduction to palliative care / Marianne Matzo, Tonie Metheny -- Palliative care : responsive to the need for health care reform in America / Deborah Witt Sherman, Marilyn Bookbinder, Marlene McHugh -- Ethical aspects of palliative care / Anita J. Tarzian, Judith Kennedy Schwartz -- Le…

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Editor: Matzo, Marianne; Sherman, Deborah Witt

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date: 2015

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Terminal Care; Critical illness - nursing; Palliative Care; Hospice Care - psychology

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction to palliative care / Marianne Matzo, Tonie Metheny -- Palliative care : responsive to the need for health care reform in America / Deborah Witt Sherman, Marilyn Bookbinder, Marlene McHugh -- Ethical aspects of palliative care / Anita J. Tarzian, Judith Kennedy Schwartz -- Legal aspects of palliative care and advance care planning / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin -- Culture and spirituality as domains of palliative care / Deborah Witt Sherman, David Free -- Sexual health and intimacy / Marianne Matzo -- Family caregivers / Deborah Witt Sherman, JooYoung Cheon, Deborah Witt Sherman -- Communicating with seriously ill and dying patients, their families, and their health care providers / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin -- Health promotion and rehabilitation in palliative care / John P. Rosenberg, Kathrine Hammill -- Loss, suffering, grief, and bereavement / Mertie L. Potter, Brendan Wynne -- Holistic integrative therapies / Carla Mariano -- Cancer / Amy E. Guthrie -- End stage heart disease / Judith B. Dyne -- Chronic lung disease / Mary Brennan -- Dementia neurodegenerative illness : stroke, coma, and brain death / Christine Kovach, Sheila Reynolds -- End stage renal disease / Lynn R. Noland -- End stage liver disease / Robert B. Davis -- HIV/AIDS / Carl Kirton, Anna Krakowski, Deborah Witt Sherman -- Pain / Nessa Coyle, Mary Layman-Goldstein, Leslie Hunter-Johnson -- Dyspnea / Cindy R. Balkstra -- Anxiety, depression, and delirium / Constance M. Dahlin -- PTSD / Kristin Sorocco, Kristi Bratkovich, JoAnne Whalen -- Gastrointestinal symptoms / Raymond R. Blush III, Pamala D. Larsen -- Fatigue / Marianne Matzo, Cameron Soltani -- Skin alterations / Elizabeth Ayello, R. Gary Sibbald, Kevin Y. Woo, Laurie Goodman -- Peri-death nursing care / Marianne Matzo, Jane A. Hill.

ISBN: 9780826196354; 9780826196361

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Art of conversation in cancer care : lessons for caregivers

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2022. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Art of conversation through serious illness

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Terminal Care - psychology; Popular Work

Notes: Revised edition of Art of conversation through serious illness

ISBN: 9780197500293; 9780197500316

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Husband's guide to breast cancer : a complete and concise plan for every stage

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Outcalt, Todd. Indianapolis: Blue River Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Outcalt, Todd

Place of Publication: Indianapolis

Publisher: Blue River Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Family Relations; Caregivers - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935628323; 9781935628811

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Prostate cancer and the man you love : supporting and caring for your partner

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Katz, Anne. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2022. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 K19p 2022

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

"Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partne…

Author: Katz, Anne

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 257 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Spouses; Sexual Partners; Men's Health; Popular Work

Abstract: "Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partners on the latest studies and findings"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781538163900

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ762 K19p 2022

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Prostate cancer and the man you love : supporting and caring for your partner

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Katz, Anne. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 K19p 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: x, 215 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Spouses; Sexual Partners; Men's Health; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781442214521

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 K19p 2012

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Caring for the dying: the doula approach to a meaningful death

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Fersko-Weiss, Henry. Newburyport, MA: Conari Press , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 F399 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and…

Author: Fersko-Weiss, Henry

Place of Publication: Newburyport, MA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xiv, 222 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Doulas; Hospice Care - psychology; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Advance Care Planning; Caregivers; Popular Work

Abstract: "The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and spiritual support for both the dying person and their loved ones." - Cover

Notes: A gentle guide for families and caregivers - Cover

ISBN: 9781573246965; 1573246964

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 F399 2017

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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness

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Lynn, Joanne, Harrold, Joan, Schuster, Janice Lynch. New York: Oxford University Press , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 L989h 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Lynn, Joanne; Harrold, Joan; Schuster, Janice Lynch

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xix, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Decision Making; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780199744565; 0199744564

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 L989h 2011

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Caregiver's guide to cancer : compassionate advice for caring for you and your loved one

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Landes, Victoria. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L256 2021

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

"Looking after someone with cancer can be complex, overwhelming, and emotionally draining all at once. As a caregiver, you may also overlook your own well-being while you focus on your loved one. This book empowers you to be an attentive, thoughtful, and compassionate caregiver for your friend or f…

Author: Landes, Victoria

Place of Publication: Emeryville, CA

Publisher: Rockridge Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: ix, 166 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms; Caregivers - psychology; Self Care - methods; Patients - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: "Looking after someone with cancer can be complex, overwhelming, and emotionally draining all at once. As a caregiver, you may also overlook your own well-being while you focus on your loved one. This book empowers you to be an attentive, thoughtful, and compassionate caregiver for your friend or family member with cancer. You'll also find practical everyday advice for meeting your own physical and emotional needs while dealing with the unique challenges you face."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781648764196

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 L256 2021

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Who cares: the hidden crisis of caregiving, and how we solve it

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Kenway, Emily. New York, NY: Seal Press , 2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WY200 K37 2023

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kenway, Emily

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Seal Press

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: 294 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Caregivers - psychology; Home Nursing; Long-Term Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781541601222

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WY200 K37 2023

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Loving, supporting and caring for the cancer patient : a guide to communication, compassion and courage

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Goldberg, Stan. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 G618 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Goldberg, Stan

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xi, 199 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Communication; Caregivers - psychology; Emotional Adjustment; Terminal Care; Patient Comfort; Compassion; Empathy; Helping Behavior; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780810895867; 0810895862

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 G618 2016

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When your child is sick : a guide to navigating the practical and emotional challenges of caring for a child who is very ill

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Breyer, Joanna. New York, NY: Tarcher Perigee , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B848 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a compreh…

Author: Breyer, Joanna

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Tarcher Perigee

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xi, 436 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Child; Infant; Adolescent; Parent-Child Relations; Caregivers; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: "To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes." - Cover

ISBN: 9780147517586

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 B848 2018

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Your wife has cancer, now what? : what to expect when the unexpected happens

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Boss, Carson. Sanger, CA: Familius LLC , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B745y 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Boss, Carson

Place of Publication: Sanger, CA

Publisher: Familius LLC

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Spouses; Family Relations; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781938301421

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 B745y 2013

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Slow ethics and the art of care

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Gallagher, Ann. Bingley, UK: Emerald Publishing Limited , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. Introducing Slow Ethics and the Art of Care -- 2. Sensitivity: A Nice Cup of Tea -- 3. Solidarity: Moral Repair and Caring about Ethics in Research Practice -- 4. SPACE: MORAL REFLECTION, Ciúnas and the Art of Care -- 5. Sustainability: Enhancing the Ecology of Care -- 6. Scholarship:…

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Author: Gallagher, Ann

Place of Publication: Bingley, UK

Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited

Publication Date: 2020

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection; Emerald points

Subjects: Ethics, Medical; Ethics, Professional; Compassion; Empathy; Caregivers

Abstract: Contents:; 1. Introducing Slow Ethics and the Art of Care -- 2. Sensitivity: A Nice Cup of Tea -- 3. Solidarity: Moral Repair and Caring about Ethics in Research Practice -- 4. SPACE: MORAL REFLECTION, Ciúnas and the Art of Care -- 5. Sustainability: Enhancing the Ecology of Care -- 6. Scholarship: Sucking It Up and Restoring Humanity -- 7. Stories: The Millennial Samaritan

ISBN: 9781839091988; 9781839091957

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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