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How to cope better when someone you love has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21817
Penzer, William. Plantation, FL: Esperence Press Inc. , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 P419 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Penzer, William
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Plantation, FL
Publisher
Esperence Press Inc.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvii, 239 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Emotions
Social Support
Popular Work
Notes
FVC CIC copy, 1st ed. c2011, has same ISBN as VC CIC copy, 2nd ed. c2011, 2013. Pagination varies slightly.
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780983501701
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 P419 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Emotional life of your brain : how its unique patterns affect the way you think, feel, and live--and how you can change them

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20701
Davidson, Richard J, Begley, Sharon. New York, NY: Hudson Street Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 D253 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Davidson, Richard J
Begley, Sharon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hudson Street Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xviii, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Emotions
Personality
Life Change Events
Brain - physiology
Stress, Psychological
Psychophysiology
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781594630897
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM171 D253 2012

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Mastering the art of coping in good times and bad

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18779
Edgar, Linda. Vineland, ON: Linda Edgar , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 E23 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Edgar, Linda
Place of Publication
Vineland, ON
Publisher
Linda Edgar
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 174 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Health
Adaptation, Psychological
Psychotherapy
Self Care - psychology
Emotions
Life Style
Stress, Psychological
Relaxation
Popular Work
ISBN
9780986613302
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 E23 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Hanna's letter

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120991
Ulmer, Darren, Lucas, Diane (illustrator). [Canada]: DW Ulmer Publishing , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 U43 2016
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
How one family copes and supports the father during his cancer journey. Illustrated. Audience: 6-11 years.
More Information
Author
Ulmer, Darren
Lucas, Diane (illustrator)
Place of Publication
[Canada]
Publisher
DW Ulmer Publishing
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
29 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Cancer Patients
Adaptation, Psychological
Parent-Child Relations
Emotions
Family Relations
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
How one family copes and supports the father during his cancer journey. Illustrated. Audience: 6-11 years.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9780995024212
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 U43 2016

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Worry less, live more : the mindful way through anxiety workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121783
Orsillo, Susan M., Roemer, Lizabeth. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 O76 2016
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Orsillo, Susan M.
Roemer, Lizabeth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
viii, 276 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Anxiety disorders - therapy
Phobic disorders - therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - methods
Mindfulness
Self Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781462525454
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 O76 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, May 23, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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My parent has cancer and it really sucks : real-life advice from real-life teens

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21110
Silver, Maya, Silver, Marc. Naperville, ILL: Sourcebooks Fire , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S587 2013
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Long live the queen : help for children who have a loved one with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121088
Gage, Patricia, Gage, Christopher J., Garnsworthy, Marlo. Highland CIty, FL: Rainbow Books, Inc. , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 G132 2018
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"Self-help for adults with cancer who are preparing for the first difficult discussion with their children or grandchildren. Included is a early reader or read-to children's fictional story to help illustrate children's coping skills"-- Provided by publisher.
More Information
Author
Gage, Patricia
Gage, Christopher J.
Garnsworthy, Marlo
Place of Publication
Highland CIty, FL
Publisher
Rainbow Books, Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xiv, 117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Emotional Adjustment
Parent-Child Relations
Family Relations
Child
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
"Self-help for adults with cancer who are preparing for the first difficult discussion with their children or grandchildren. Included is a early reader or read-to children's fictional story to help illustrate children's coping skills"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9781568251981
156825198X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C5 G132 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Love and laughter in the time of chemotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120286
Pawagi, Manjusha. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 P339 2017
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Pawagi, Manjusha
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Second Story Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
252 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Leukemia - psychology
Life Change Events
Emotional Adjustment
Stem Cell Transplantation - psychology
Family Relations
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781772600452
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 P339 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Still waters : fresh airs on Celtic harp

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20214
Loewen, Evelyn, Loewen, George. Abbotsford, BC: Musically Inclined Productions , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L825 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Loewen, Evelyn
Loewen, George
Place of Publication
Abbotsford, BC
Publisher
Musically Inclined Productions
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Music Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Call Number
QZ266 L825 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Music Available
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Mindful choice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120497
Hopkinson, Greg, Lewis, Sally. [New Zealand]: Mountford Media , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 H793 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A diverse range of people make the choice for a better life through meditation. From ordinary people to the inmates and guards of a Mexican prison; kids in a foster school and ballerinas at the Cuban National Ballet Academy. Peace is possible - all that is required is for each of us to move towards…
More Information
Alternate Title
Mindful choice : you have the power to change your world -- all that's required is to make a choice
Author
Hopkinson, Greg
Lewis, Sally
Place of Publication
[New Zealand]
Publisher
Mountford Media
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
72 minutes.
Subjects
Meditation
Mindfulness
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
A diverse range of people make the choice for a better life through meditation. From ordinary people to the inmates and guards of a Mexican prison; kids in a foster school and ballerinas at the Cuban National Ballet Academy. Peace is possible - all that is required is for each of us to move towards it. - Cover
Language
English
Material Type
DVD
Video
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 H793 2016

Copies

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Essence of breath

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122121
Labelle, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L116e 2010
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This CD is intended to both relax and inspire. Michele Labelle, a Vancouver-based Yoga Facilitator and Breathing & Relaxation Specialist, guides you through 14 soundtracks that include: visualizations, breathing techniques, laughter yoga, nature sounds, prayers, and Tibetan singing bowls.
More Information
Author
Labelle, Michele
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Breathing Exercises
Yoga
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
This CD is intended to both relax and inspire. Michele Labelle, a Vancouver-based Yoga Facilitator and Breathing & Relaxation Specialist, guides you through 14 soundtracks that include: visualizations, breathing techniques, laughter yoga, nature sounds, prayers, and Tibetan singing bowls.
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audio
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L116e 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Where the hell is God?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122242
Leonard, Richard, SJ. Mahwah NJ: HiddenSpring , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 L581 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"Combines professional insights along with the author's own experience and insights to speculate on how believers can make sense of their Christian faith when confronted with tragedy and suffering." - Publisher
More Information
Author
Leonard, Richard, SJ
Place of Publication
Mahwah NJ
Publisher
HiddenSpring
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 69 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Christianity
Spirituality
Theology
Popular Work
Abstract
"Combines professional insights along with the author's own experience and insights to speculate on how believers can make sense of their Christian faith when confronted with tragedy and suffering." - Publisher
ISBN
9781587680601
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172.4 L581 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Full catastrophe living : using the wisdom of your body and mind to face stress, pain and illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113660
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2013. Rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 K11 2013
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
lxv, 650 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Mental Healing
Imagery
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Revised and updated edition
ISBN
9780345536938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 K11 2013

Copies

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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True refuge : finding peace and freedom in your own awakened heart

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123552
New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2016 | 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 B796 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
2016
1997
Physical Description
xviii, 290 p. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Buddhism
Uncertainty
Mental Healing
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553386349
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 B796 2016

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Tuesday, June 11, 2024
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Effortless relaxation : beautiful music plus subliminal suggestions help you reduce stress within minutes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20575
Halpern, Steven. San Anselmo, CA: Steven Halpern's Inner Peace Music , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H195e 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Halpern, Steven
Place of Publication
San Anselmo, CA
Publisher
Steven Halpern's Inner Peace Music
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
73 minutes
Subjects
Music Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 H195e 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Mindfulness : an eight-week plan for finding peace in a frantic world

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21038
Williams, Mark, Penman, Danny. Emmaus, PA: Rodale Books , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 W725 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Williams, Mark
Penman, Danny
Place of Publication
Emmaus, PA
Publisher
Rodale Books
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xii, 276 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Meditation - methods
Cognitive Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781609618957
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM425 W725 2011
Website Notes
For downloadable audio files
Read Online
http://bit.ly/rodalemindfulness

Copies

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121746
Stahl, Bob, Goldstein, Elisha. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2019. 2nd ed, fully revised and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 S781 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Stahl, Bob
Goldstein, Elisha
Edition
2nd ed, fully revised and updated
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 237 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
New Harbinger publications self-help workbook
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Mindfulness
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781684033553
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
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425 S781 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Relaxation CD's

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18649
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B364 2010
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Relaxation CD's with order form
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological
Music Therapy
Bibliography
Unpublished Works
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 B364 2010
Website Notes
Current edition is online.
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/coping-and-support-site/Documents/RELAXATION%20CD%20List.pdf
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/emotional-support/resources
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I still believe : songs that get you through tough times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20643
EMI CMG Label Group. Brentwood, TN: Star Song Music , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 I12 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
EMI CMG Label Group
Place of Publication
Brentwood, TN
Publisher
Star Song Music
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
44 minutes
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Music Therapy
Christianity
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Call Number
QZ266 I12 2010

Copies

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Yoga in a chair

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20857
Fournier, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: Kathleen Fournier , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F778 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Fournier, Kathleen
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Kathleen Fournier
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
34 minutes
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 F778 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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