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Living the good life : your guide to health and success

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120984
Patchell-Evans, David. [Toronto, ON]: ECW Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT256 P294 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Patchell-Evans, David
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
ECW Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xv, 229 p. : ill. ;21 cm
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Exercise
Healthy Lifestyle
Healthy Aging
Weight Loss
Diet
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781550226171
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QT256 P294 2012

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Living well with cancer cookbook : an essential guide to nutrition, lifestyle and health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122218
Warde, Fran, Zabilowicz, Catherine. London, UK: Bantam Press , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W265 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Author
Warde, Fran
Zabilowicz, Catherine
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Bantam Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
288 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Diet, Healthy
Healthy Lifestyle
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9780593075753
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W265 2016

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Savor : mindful eating, mindful life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120406
Hanh, Thich Nhat, Cheung, Lilian. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM175 H239 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hanh, Thich Nhat
Cheung, Lilian
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperOne
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
x, 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Eating - psychology
Weight Loss
Mindfulness
Buddhism
Exercise
Nutrition Therapy
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
ISBN
9780061697692
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM175 H239 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Beyond self-care for helping professionals : the expressive therapies continuum and the life enrichment model

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124371
Hinz, Lisa D. New York, NY: Routledge , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB327 H66b 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hinz, Lisa D.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxii, 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Caregivers
Healthy Lifestyle
ISBN
9781138230996
9781138231016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB327 H66b 2019

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Wisdom engaged : traditional knowledge for Northern Community well-Being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125186
Edmonton, AB: Polynya Press , 2019. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 J67 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Editor
Johnson, Leslie Main
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Polynya Press
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xiv, 402 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Patterns of Northern Traditional Healing; v. 3
Subjects
First Nations
Indigenous Canadians
Healthy Lifestyle
Medicine, Traditional
Plants, Medicinal
Spiritual Therapies
Canada
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781772124101
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA300 J67 2019

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Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, depression, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and other physical and mental conditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120405
Lorig, Kate, Holman, Halsted, LaBossiere Huebner, Trude, McGowan, Patrick. Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2013. Canadian 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WT500 L785 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Living a healthy life with chronic conditions : for ongoing physical and mental health conditions
Author
Lorig, Kate
Holman, Halsted
LaBossiere Huebner, Trude
McGowan, Patrick
Edition
Canadian 4th ed.
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Bull Publishing Company
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
vii, 368 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Chronic Disease
Heart Diseases
Lung Diseases
Diabetes Mellitus
Arthritis
Self Care
Self-Management
Exercise
Decision Making
Communication
Problem Solving
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
Notes
Canadian edition - 4th edition revised and updated.
ISBN
9781936693498
9781936693573
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WT500 L785 2013
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=1205002

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Get active, sit less! : exercise guidebook for kidney cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120570
Trinh, Linda, Faulkner, Guy E., Courneya, Kerry, S., Jones, Jennifer, M. [Toronto, ON]: Kidney Cancer Canada , [2015].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ358 T833 2015
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Trinh, Linda
Faulkner, Guy E.
Courneya, Kerry, S.
Jones, Jennifer, M.
Corporate Author
Kidney Cancer Research Network of Canada (KCRNC)
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Kidney Cancer Canada
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Description
119 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Kidney Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Cancer Survivors
Exercise
Exercise Therapy
Healthy Lifestyle
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ358 T833 2015
Read Online
https://www.kidneycancercanada.ca/for-patients-and-caregivers/printed-and-online-resources/
http://online.fliphtml5.com/fexz/ezwt/

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Anticancer living : transform your life and health with the mix of six

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121700
Cohen, Lorenzo, Jefferies, Alison. New York, NY: Penguin Books , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C678 2019
Availability
6 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Cohen, Lorenzo
Jefferies, Alison
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Penguin Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xvi, 416 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780735220430
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 C678 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library On Loan, due Wednesday, June 12, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Monday, May 6, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cure for everything : untangling the twisted messages about health, fitness and happiness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120404
Caulfield, Timothy. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Group , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB890 C372 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Caulfield, Timothy
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Penguin Group
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
280 p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies - psychology
Healthy Diet - trends
Healthy Lifestyle
Attitude to Health
Exercise
Happiness
Popular Culture
Information Literacy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780143177852
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB890 C372 2013

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Undo it! : how simple lifestyle changes can reverse most chronic diseases

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122183
Ornish, Dean, Ornish, Anne. New York, NY: Ballantine Books , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ185 O74 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Ornish, Dean
Ornish, Anne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xviii, 506 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Chronic Disease - therapy
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Diet Therapy
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
ISBN
9780525479970
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ185 O74 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Mayo clinic guide to stress-free living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114759
Sood, Amit. [Boston, MA]: Da Capo Lifelong , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 S711 2013
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Guide to stress-free living
Author
Sood, Amit
Corporate Author
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xix, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Anxiety - therapy
Self Care
Healthy Lifestyle
Attention
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780738217123
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 S711 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Grief recovery for teens : letting go of painful emotions with body-based practices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124347
Lamia, Mary C. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 2017
More Information
Author
Lamia, Mary C.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2017
Subjects
Bereavement
Grief
Loss
Popular Work
ISBN
9781626258532
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 2017
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Modern loss : candid conversation about grief : beginners welcome

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124349
Soffer, Rebecca, Birkner, Gabrielle. New York, NY: Harper Wave , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 S681c 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Soffer, Rebecca
Birkner, Gabrielle
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper Wave
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xxiii, 355 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Bereavement
Grief
Loss
Blogging
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062499189
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 S681c 2018

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It's ok that you're not ok : meeting grief and loss in a culture that doesn't understand

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121655
Devine, Megan. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 D495 2017
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
It's okay that you're not okay
Author
Devine, Megan
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xix, 249 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Loss - psychology
Bereavement
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781622039074
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 D495 2017

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Away but never gone

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120431
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
More Information
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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Path through loss : a workbook for healing and growth

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122120
Reeves, Nancy C. Kelowna, BC: Northstone , 2012. Updated and expanded.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 R332p 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A loss is any experience that restricts us - from the concrete bereavement, chronic condition, relationship estrangement, to the more nebulous shattering of a dream or expectation.; This workbook takes you step by step through the process of grief. You can use it as a structured journal or simply u…
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Alternate Title
Path through loss
Author
Reeves, Nancy C
Edition
Updated and expanded
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
Northstone
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
224 p. :ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Loss
Bereavement - psychology
Writing
Popular Work
Abstract
A loss is any experience that restricts us - from the concrete bereavement, chronic condition, relationship estrangement, to the more nebulous shattering of a dream or expectation.
This workbook takes you step by step through the process of grief. You can use it as a structured journal or simply use the practical information to support. affirm, or guide you to develop the healing style that is right for you. A section on children and grief provides tools to help children through loss. - Website
ISBN
9781770644380
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 R332p 2012
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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I can't stop crying : grief and recovery, a compassionate guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120739
Martin, John D., Ferris, Frank D. [Toronto, ON]: McClelland & Stewart , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 M379 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Martin, John D.
Ferris, Frank D.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xi, 132 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Bereavement
Grief
Loss
Attitude to Death
Popular Work
ISBN
9780771054617
0771054610
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 M379 2013

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After suicide loss : coping with your grief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123346
Jordan, Jack, Baugher, Bob. Newcastle, WA: Caring People Press , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 J82 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Jordan, Jack
Baugher, Bob
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Newcastle, WA
Publisher
Caring People Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
vi, 156 p. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Bereavement
Grief
Suicide
Loss
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780983950592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 J82 2016

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Bearing the unbearable : love, loss, and the heartbreaking path of grief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121693
Cacciatore, Joanne. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 C27 2017
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Author
Cacciatore, Joanne
Place of Publication
Somerville, MA
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xvii, 222 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Loss
Love
Adaptation, Psychological
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781614292968
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 G7 C27 2017

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Grief works : stories of life, death and surviving

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121875
Samuel, Julia. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 S193 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Samuel, Julia
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xxi, 294 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Loss
Bereavement
Attitude to Death
Adaptation, Psychological
Case Reports
Popular Work
Notes
Copies may differ by pub date, publisher and ISBN.
ISBN
9780385690867
9780385690881
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 S193 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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