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The day the loon cried

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Last, Pearl M. [British Columbia]: Pearl M. Last , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF637 H4 C5 L349 2013

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Story for children based on true events of Tse'khene's Nations author and illustrator, Pearl M.Last.

Alternate Title: Day the loon cried

Author: Last, Pearl M.

Place of Publication: [British Columbia]

Publisher: Pearl M. Last

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 20 unnumbered pages : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Helping Behavior; Children; Empathy; First Nations; British Columbia; Juvenile Literature; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: Story for children based on true events of Tse'khene's Nations author and illustrator, Pearl M.Last.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF637 H4 C5 L349 2013

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Jon's tricky journey : a story for Inuit children with cancer and their families

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McCarthy, Patricia. Iqaluit, NU: Inhabit Media , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M478 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"Jon loves his life in the North. But when he feels a pain that won't go away, he must go to a children's hospital in the south to find out what is wrong. A doctor there tells Jon he has cancer and will have to stay at the hospital for a while. Suddenly Jon's life is upside down! But with a handful…

Alternate Title: Jaan aullaqsimanirijanga : unikkaaq inungnut nutaqqanut aanniaqaqtunut ilanginnullu

Author: McCarthy, Patricia

Place of Publication: Iqaluit, NU

Publisher: Inhabit Media

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Child, Hospitalized; Emotional Adjustment; Caregivers; Children; Parent-Child Relations; Inuits; First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Jon loves his life in the North. But when he feels a pain that won't go away, he must go to a children's hospital in the south to find out what is wrong. A doctor there tells Jon he has cancer and will have to stay at the hospital for a while. Suddenly Jon's life is upside down! But with a handful of tricks from the doctors and nurses, and new friends, Jon discovers ways to cope with some of the tricky parts of having cancer. Accompanied by a resource guide for parents and caregivers, including hospital and support information, Jon's Tricky Journey opens a conversation between Inuit children facing a cancer diagnosis and their families to help make a difficult and confusing time more manageable." - Cover

Notes: Includes resource guide for family caregivers - Subtitle

ISBN: 9781772271454

Language: English; Inuktitut

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M478 2017

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Surviving the storm : a workbook for telling your cancer story

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Krauter, Cheryl. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Krauter, Cheryl

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2017

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Cancer Patients; Cancer Survivors - psychology; Storytelling; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780190636173

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Walking in balance

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Johnston, Basil H. Neyaashiinigmiing, ON: Kegedonce Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 J72 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"We have, according to our beliefs, 5 essential parts: body, soul, spirit, heart, and mind which all have to be satisfied equally. When you are in balance you are walking on the right road, following the right path of life. - Author

Alternate Title: Meeyau-ossaewin

Author: Johnston, Basil H.

Place of Publication: Neyaashiinigmiing, ON

Publisher: Kegedonce Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 79 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Ojibwa - philosophy; Ojibwa Indians - religion; Quality of Life; Moral development; Storytelling; Popular Work

Abstract: "We have, according to our beliefs, 5 essential parts: body, soul, spirit, heart, and mind which all have to be satisfied equally. When you are in balance you are walking on the right road, following the right path of life. - Author

Notes: Eight stories, written in both Anishinaabe and English languages.

ISBN: 9780986874048

Language: English; Anishinaabe

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB890 J72 2013

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Handful of quiet : happiness in four pebbles

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Nhat Hanh, Thich. Berkeley, CA: Plum Blossom Books , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS350.2 N576 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nhat Hanh, Thich

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: Plum Blossom Books

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 62 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Children; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Anxiety - prevention & control; Emotional Adjustment; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781937006211

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS350.2 N576 2012

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Sitting still like a frog : mindfulness exercises for kids (and their parents)

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Snel, Eline, Kabat-Zinn, Jon, Kabat-Zinn, Myla. Boulder, CO: Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS350.2 S671 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Snel, Eline; Kabat-Zinn, Jon; Kabat-Zinn, Myla

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvi, 106 p. : ill. ; 19 cm + 1 audiodisc ( 61 min.)

Subjects: Mindfulness; Meditation; Children; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Anxiety - prevention & control; Emotional Adjustment; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Notes: Includes accompanying audio CD with guided meditations.

ISBN: 9781611800586

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS350.2 S671 2013

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How can I help? : giving and receiving kindess and care when you or someone you love has cancer

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Clifford, Christine. Minneapolis, MN: KPT Publishing , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

Author: Clifford, Christine

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: KPT Publishing

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Caregivers; Friends; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Popular Work

Abstract: It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

ISBN: 9781944833435

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

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How to help someone with cancer : 70 ways to help cancer patients and their families during cancer treatment

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Benish, Shannon. [Dodge City, KS]: Shannon Benish , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B467 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: How to help someone with cancer : seventy ways to help cancer patients and their families during cancer treatment

Author: Benish, Shannon

Place of Publication: [Dodge City, KS]

Publisher: Shannon Benish

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 114 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Caregivers; Helping Behavior; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780998422800

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 B467 2016

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Something very sad happened : a toddler's guide to understanding death

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Zucker, Bonnie. Washington, DC: Magination Press | American Psychological Association , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 Z94 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

This book is intended to be read to children, ages 2-3, to help them understand death and process the loss of a loved one.

Author: Zucker, Bonnie

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press; American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Death; Grief; Loss; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Parent-Child Relations; Child, Preschool; Children; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: This book is intended to be read to children, ages 2-3, to help them understand death and process the loss of a loved one.

ISBN: 9781433822667; 1433822660

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: BF575 C5 Z94 2016

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Loving your friend through cancer : moving beyond "I'm sorry" to meaningful support

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Henley, Marissa. Philadelphia, PA: P&R Publishing Company , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H514 2018

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Henley, Marissa

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: P&R Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 261 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Friends; Interpersonal Relations; Caregivers; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Christianity; Popular Work; Spirituality

ISBN: 9781629953540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H514 2018

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How to help your friend with cancer

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Fullbright, Colleen Dolan. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F965 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Fullbright, Colleen Dolan

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvii, 99 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Communication; Social Support; Friends; Popular Work; Helping Behavior

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781604432244

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 F965 2015

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Away but never gone

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Mehta, Nicky. [Canada]: Tara Nicole Mehta , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M498 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

Author: Mehta, Nicky

Place of Publication: [Canada]

Publisher: Tara Nicole Mehta

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

ISBN: 9781775179016

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 M498 2017

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Intelligent disobedience : doing right when you're told to do wrong

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Chaleff, Ira. Oakland, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Chaleff, Ira

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvi, 206 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Ebrary books

Subjects: Decision Making - ethics; Morals; Social Responsibility; Organizational Culture

ISBN: 9781626564282; 9781626564275

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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My heart fills with happiness

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Gray Smith, Monique. [Victoria, BC?]: Orca Book Publishers , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H27 C5 G78 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Summary: A board book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy.; Ages: 2-5 (can be enjoyed by all ages!)

Author: Gray Smith, Monique

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 20 unnumbered pages. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Happiness; Resilience; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Summary: A board book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy.; Ages: 2-5 (can be enjoyed by all ages!)

ISBN: 9781459809574

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H27 C5 G78 2016

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Kids and cancer

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Allman, Toney. San Francisco, CA: Reference Point Press, Inc. , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of contents:; Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research…

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Author: Allman, Toney

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Reference Point Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Diseases and Disorders of Youth; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms; Child; Adolescent; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Table of contents:; Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research; Audience: Grade 9-12

ISBN: 9781682823972; 9781682823989

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Therapeutic communication for health care professionals

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Tamparo, Carol, Lindh, Wilburta. [Boston, MA]: Delmar Cengage Learning , 2017. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- Th…

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Author: Tamparo, Carol; Lindh, Wilburta

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning

Publication Date: 2017

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Allied Health Personnel; Communication; Professional - Patient Relations; Helping Behavior

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- The therapeutic response to depressed and/or suicidal clients -- The therapeutic response to client with substance-related and addictive disorders -- The therapeutic response to clients with life-altering illness -- The therapeutic response to clients experiencing loss, grief, dying and death.

ISBN: 305574613; 9781305574618; 9781305856523

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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