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Truth of it : an unscripted video series about cancer : First Nations and Inuit stories

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer View Canada , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

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Alternate Title: Telling our stories : First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Cancer View Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Truth of it 5

Subjects: First Nations; Inuits; Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Caregivers; Family Relations; Survivors; Patients; Body Image; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Notes: Some branches have a recent version of DVD, Telling our stories: First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories. 2014.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

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Living well beyond breast cancer : a survivor's guide for when treatment ends and the rest of your life begins

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Weiss, Marisa C, Weiss, Ellen. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 2010. fully updated 2nd. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 W431 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Weiss, Marisa C; Weiss, Ellen

Edition: fully updated 2nd. ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiii, 511 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Breast Neoplasms - complications; Adaptation, Psychological; Women's Health; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780307460226; 03037460223

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; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 W431 2010

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Grace follows me : my story about kissing cancer in the face!

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Liu, Macy. [Charleston, SC]: Macy Liu , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L783 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This book is a collection of blog posts by Chinese-Canadian author Macy Liu and describes her daily journey through breast cancer treatment and recovery.

Author: Liu, Macy

Place of Publication: [Charleston, SC]

Publisher: Macy Liu

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 160 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; China - ethnology; Culture; Blogging; Personal Narratives

Abstract: This book is a collection of blog posts by Chinese-Canadian author Macy Liu and describes her daily journey through breast cancer treatment and recovery.

ISBN: 9780995237605; 0995237603

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 L783 2016

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Finding meaning : the sixth stage of grief

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Kessler, David. New York, NY: Scribner , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 K42f 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

"In this groundbreaking new work, David Kessler-an expert on grief and the coauthor with Elisabeth Kubler-Ross of the iconic On Grief and Grieving-journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning"-- Provided by publisher

Author: Kessler, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: ix, 259 pages ; 22 cm

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude to Death; Grief; Bereavement; Popular Work

Abstract: "In this groundbreaking new work, David Kessler-an expert on grief and the coauthor with Elisabeth Kubler-Ross of the iconic On Grief and Grieving-journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781501192746

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 K42f 2019

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Chicken soup for the soul : reboot your life : 101 stories about finding a new path to happiness

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Cos Cob, CT: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H27 C534 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Newark, Amy; Cook, Claire

Place of Publication: Cos Cob, CT

Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 398 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Happiness; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Anecdotes; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781611599404

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H27 C534 2014

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Grieving beyond gender : understanding the ways men and women mourn

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Doka, Kenneth J, Martin, Terry L. Routledge , 2010. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 D64 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction and plan of the book; Definitions: understanding grief; Patterns of grief and intuitive grief; Instrumental grief; Dissonant responses; Personality as a shaper of patterns; The role of gender; Culture as a shaping agent; Adaptive strategies: implications for counselors; Strategies for …

Author: Doka, Kenneth J; Martin, Terry L

Edition: rev. ed.

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xx, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Series in death, dying, and bereavement

Subjects: Grief; Bereavement; Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Gender Identity

Abstract: Introduction and plan of the book; Definitions: understanding grief; Patterns of grief and intuitive grief; Instrumental grief; Dissonant responses; Personality as a shaper of patterns; The role of gender; Culture as a shaping agent; Adaptive strategies: implications for counselors; Strategies for self-help and intervention : the need for interventive intentionality.

ISBN: 9780415995726; 0415995728

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 D64 2010

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Language of healing : daily comfort for women living with breast cancer

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Benson, Pat, Dackman, Linda. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B474 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Benson, Pat; Dackman, Linda

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind Body Therapies; Meditation; Anecdotes; Bibliotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781573246316; 157324631X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B474 2014

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What men won't talk about...and women need to know : a woman's perspective on prostate cancer

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Standeven, Glenda. Chilliwack, BC: Standeven Publications , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S785 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Standeven, Glenda

Place of Publication: Chilliwack, BC

Publisher: Standeven Publications

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: ix, 82 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Erectily Dysfunction; Sexual Behavior; Personal Narratives

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780981330716

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 S785 2014

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Change your questions, change your life : 12 powerful tools for life and work

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Adams, Marilee. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2015. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF637 C4 A33 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Adams, Marilee

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xi, 233 p. :ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Inquiry Institute library series

Subjects: Life Style; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Satisfaction; Self-Assessment

ISBN: 9781626566330

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: BF637 C4 A33 2015

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Navigating life with a brain tumor

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Taylor, Lynne P, Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter, Richard, Diane. New York, NY: Oxford University Press | American Academy of Neurology , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 T243 2013

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Taylor, Lynne P; Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter; Richard, Diane

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press; American Academy of Neurology

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 211 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Neurology now books

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780199897797

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 T243 2013

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My parent has cancer and it really sucks : real-life advice from real-life teens

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Silver, Maya, Silver, Marc. Naperville, ILL: Sourcebooks Fire , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S587 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Silver, Maya; Silver, Marc

Place of Publication: Naperville, ILL

Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 261 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781402273070; 140227307X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S587 2013

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Twelve rules for life : an antidote for chaos

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Peterson, Jordan B. [Toronto, ON]: Random House Canada , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 P485 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Stand up straight with your shoulders back -- Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping -- Make friends with people who want the best for you -- Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today -- Do not let your children do anything that mak…

Alternate Title: 12 rules for life

Author: Peterson, Jordan B.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Random House Canada

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxxv, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Psychology, Applied; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude; Behavior; Philosophy; Decision Making; Self Concept; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:; Stand up straight with your shoulders back -- Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping -- Make friends with people who want the best for you -- Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today -- Do not let your children do anything that makes you dislike them -- Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world -- Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient) -- Tell the truth--or, at least, don't lie --Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don't -- Be precise in your speech -- Do not bother children when they are skateboarding -- Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.

ISBN: 9780345816023

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172.4 P485 2018

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Confronting the red devil and other stories about cancer

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Chutter, Kerry. Burnaby, BC: Write Room Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C564 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chutter, Kerry

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: Write Room Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: iv, 73 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Family; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780987797216

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 C564 2013

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Off script : what to do when God rewrites your life

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Schmidt, Cary. Lancaster, CA: Striving Together Publications , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S349 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Schmidt, Cary

Place of Publication: Lancaster, CA

Publisher: Striving Together Publications

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxiii, 207p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Hodgkin Disease - psychology; Spiritual Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Christianity; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781598941692

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S349 2011

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Affirmation life tools : 70 ways to cope with chemo and other medical treatments

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Evers, Anne Marie. [Vancouver, BC?]: Inside Out Media , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E92 2015

Availability: 11 copies, 10 available

Alternate Title: Seventy ways to cope with chemo and other medical treatments

Author: Evers, Anne Marie

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Inside Out Media

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 134 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Some copies differ in ISBN and pagination.; Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781508734642; 9781928103066

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; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 E92 2015

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

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Saying goodbye to someone you love : your emotional journey through end of life and grief

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Dresser, Norine, Wasserman, Fredda. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 D773 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Dresser, Norine; Wasserman, Fredda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xix, 210 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Death - psychology; Grief; Bereavement; Terminally Ill; Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781932603859; 1932603859

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 G7 D773 2010

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.

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Leaves falling gently : living fully with serious and life-limiting illness through mindfulness, compassion, and connectedness

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Bauer-Wu, Susan. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 B344 2011

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Bauer-Wu, Susan

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xi, 140 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Palliative Care - psychology; Life Change Events; Meditation; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781572249998

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB310 B344 2011

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