Author

Conger, Carolyn

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Penguin Group

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxv, 258 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Attitude to Death

Quality of Life

Spirituality

Thanatology

Popular Work

ISBN

9780452298705

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 C657 2014

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Author

Shing, Ah

Place of Publication

Hong Kong

Publisher

Living Faith Society, Ltd.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

332 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Spirituality

Christianity

Adaptation, Psychological

Interpersonal Relations

Resilience

Optimism

Popular Work

Abstract

Like the subtle fragrance of the orchid, a Catholic theologian and philosopher looks back and realizes God's grace and care have been constant in all aspects of her life. Told with short stories, similar to "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series.

ISBN

9789881661234

Language

Chinese

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 S556 2018

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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

Website Notes

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

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Editor

Plante, Thomas G.

Place of Publication

Santa Barbara, CA

Publisher

Praeger

Publication Date

2018

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Spiritual Therapies

Spirituality

Religion

Popular Work

Abstract

Contents:

Spiritual formative practices and stress-related exacerbation of physical illness / Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Loren L. Toussaint, Brandon J. Griffin, Don E. Davis, and Joshua N. Hook -- Nurturing hope : tools for cultivating hopeful thinking and a meaningful life / David B. Feldman and Sophie von Garnier -- Mindfulness and health : evidence base and clinical applications / Shauna L. Shapiro and Sophie von Garnier -- Evidence-based portable mindful strategies for wellbeing / Luc R. Pelletier and Jill E. Bormann -- Spiritual surrender : a paradoxical means of empowered coping with illness while discovering transcendent meaning and purpose in life / Kathleen Wall, Sandra Velasco-Scott, and Arielle Warner -- Yoga to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being : self-regulation on and off the mat / Crystal L. Park, Sharon Y. Lee, Lucy Finkelstein-Fox & Kalliope Sanderson -- Yoga : addressing physical functioning and well-being in older adults / T. Anne Richards and Angela DiMartino -- Spiritual models : reflecting on the way of a pilgrim with post-secondary students at risk of stress, depression, and anxiety / Suzette Brémault-Phillips, Ashley Pike, and Joanne K. Olson -- Expressive writing as a spiritual practice to promote resilience and post-traumatic growth among disaster-exposed pregnant women / Suzette Brémault-Phillips, Ashley Pike, Joanne K. Olson, and David M. Olson -- Mindfulness-based parenting programs : significance for young children experiencing adversity and trauma / Barbara M. Burns -- Promoting hope, healing, and wellness : Catholic interventions in behavioral health care / Thomas G. Plante and Gerdenio (Sonny) Manuel, SJ -- Holistic healing in Eastern Orthodox Christianity / John T. Chirban -- The effects of religious and spiritual interventions on pain / Amy Wachholtz and Christina Fitch -- Spiritually-based interventions for patients with cancer / Andrea L. Canada and M. Elizabeth Lewis Hall -- Religious and spiritual interventions for obsessive compulsive disorder / Timothy A. Sisemore -- Spiritual practices and interventions in recovery from addictions : implementing focused treatment and growth strategies in psychotherapy / Len Sperry and George Stoupas -- Using a spiritual-sensitive approach to treat problematic pornography consumption / Anthony Isacco, Domenick Tirabassi, Kelsey Porada, and Kate A. Meade.

ISBN

9781440860706

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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

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.

Corporate Author

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

Winnipeg, MB

Publisher

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

1 videodisc (83 min.) + 1 USB flash drive (83 min.)

Series

LivingMyCulture.ca

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Terminally Ill

Palliative Care

Bereavement

Grief

Loss

Spirituality

Medicine, Traditional

Ceremonial Behavior

First Nations

Inuits

Metis

Personal Narratives

Abstract

First Nations, Inuit, and Metis share stories about living with serious illness and grief. The video series consists of 170 short video clips organized by theme. Highlights are captured in four longer videos.

1. Ceremony, tradition and spirituality (21:41)

2. Caring for the patient and family (16:50)

3. Walking along side for a good death (21:21)

4. Honouring our loss and grief (23:11)

Notes

Contents available in DVD format or USB flash drive.

Language

English

Material Type

DVD

Video

Pre-loaded Media

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

BF575 C212 2016

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Alternate Title

Ten days in April

Author

Deckert, Eleanor

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Friesen Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xi, 185 p. : ill. ;22 cm

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Spirituality

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

A memoir by Eleanor Deckert Book 5 - Cover

ISBN

9781525536427

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 D295 2018

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Author

Taylor, Elizabeth Johnston

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2012

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Nurse's Role

Religion and Medicine

Religion

Spirituality

ISBN

9780826108609

9780826108616

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This EBSCO 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.

Editor

Fowler, Marsha Diane

Reimer-Kirkham, Sheryl

Sawatzky, Richard

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2012

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Nurse's Role

Religion and Medicine

Ethics, Nursing

Spirituality

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Religion in nursing / Marsha Fowler -- Religious ethics and religious social ethics / Marsha Fowler -- Religion and theoretical thinking in nursing / Barbara Pesut -- Feminist and religious ethics in nursing / Barbara Pesut -- A critical reading across religion and spirituality : contributions of postcolonial theory to nursing ethics / Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham -- Intersectional analyses of culture, religion, religious ethics and nursing / Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham and Sonya Sharma -- Missionary nursing : internationalizing religious ideals / Sonya Grypma -- A history of Roman Catholic nursing in the United States / Barbra Mann Wall -- Hinduism and nursing / Rani Srivastava, Bhartendu Srivastava and Raman Srivastava -- Judaism and nursing / Anita Noble and Chaya Greenberger -- Christianity and nursing / Janice Clarke -- Islam and nursing / Muntaha K. Gharaibeh and Rowaida AL Maaitah -- Sikhism and nursing / Savitri Singh-Carlson and Harjit Kaur -- Religions of native peoples and nursing / Melania Calestani ...[et al.] -- Emergent nonreligious spiritualities / Sonya Sharma, Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham and Marsha Fowler -- Religion and patient care / Elizabeth Johnston Taylor -- The nurse as a religious person / Elizabeth Johnston Taylor and Marsha Fowler --The measurement of religious concepts in nursing / Richard Sawatzky and Landa Terblanche -- Religions in nursing : epilogue / Marsha Fowler.

ISBN

9780826106636

9780826106643

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This EBSCO 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.

Author

Timmins, Sue

Place of Publication

Keswick, Cumbria

Publisher

M&K Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Cultural Competency

Culturally Competent Care

Religion and Medicine

Spirituality

ISBN

9781905539802

9781907830808

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This EBSCO 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.