Author

Denholm, Diana B

Place of Publication

Alameda, CA

Publisher

Hunter House Publishers

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

x, 198 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Caregivers - psychology

Spouses - psychology

Terminally Ill - psychology

Empathy

Critical Illness

Communication

Popular Work

ISBN

9780897936057

0897936051

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 D393 2012

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Author

Bernhagen, Michael

Kaldhusdal, Terry

Place of Publication

Shorewood, WI

Publisher

Burning Hay Wagon Production

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

60 minutes + 1 guide

Subjects

Terminally Ill

Attitude to Death

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Advance Care Planning

Right to Die

Social Support

Communication

Decision Making

Professional-Patient Relations

Interpersonal Relations

Documentaries and Factual Films

Abstract

Wishes

History

What's next?

Hope

Magic

Conflict

100 things

Conversation

Why?

Credits

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

WB310 C755 2011

Website Notes

URL links to the discussion guide.

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Alternate Title

Talking about death will not kill you

Author

Kortes-Miller, Kathy

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

ECW Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

208 p. : 22 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Terminally Ill - psychology

Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Decision Making

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781770414068

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 K85 2018

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Author

Goldberg, Stan

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xi, 199 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Communication

Caregivers - psychology

Emotional Adjustment

Terminal Care

Patient Comfort

Compassion

Empathy

Helping Behavior

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780810895867

0810895862

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

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 G618 2016

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Alternate Title

How to win a tickle fight : a true story about what can go right, even when things have gone terribly wrong

Author

Lang, Mike

Bryant, Aaron

Corporate Author

Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs

Family Lines

Canadian Cancer Society

Publisher

Common Language Storytelling

Hands On Films

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

50 min.

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Young Adult

Personal Narratives

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered as more than a 'sick person'. Kristen, Brock's wife, wants to maintain a closeness with her husband even while he is dying. And their son Ben... he just wants to have fun with his mom and dad. Through their difficult journey, the family comes to realizes that many things can still go right even when things have gone terribly wrong.

Notes

The complete documentary can be viewed online.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Author

Rosenberg, Marshall B

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Encinitas, CA.

Publisher

Puddle Dancer Press

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xix, 244 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Communication

Interpersonal Relations

Empathy

Conflict (Psychology)

Negotiating

Verbal Behavior

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002447)

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002451)

ISBN

9781892005281

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 R813 2015

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Author

Austin, Wendy

Place of Publication

Waterloo, ON

Publisher

Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Burnout, Professional

Stress, Psychological

Stress Disorders, Traumatic

Health Personnel - psychology

Fatigue

Empathy

Case Reports

Canada

ISBN

9781554588886

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 L984 2013

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Continues / Continued By

Cancer in the family

Alternate Title

Cancer in our family

Cancer in the family

Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author

Heiney, Sue P

Hermann, Joan F

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Parent-Child Relations

Child

Adolescent

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

ISBN

9780944235959

0944235956

9781604432206

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

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

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 H468 2013

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Author

Davis, Carol M.

Musolino, Gina Maria

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Thorofare, NJ

Publisher

Slack Incorporated

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Professional-Patient Relations

Delivery of Health Care

Helping Behavior

Health Personnel - psychology

Communication

Manuals

ISBN

9781630910464

1630910465

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This R2 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

Dunbrack, Janet

Corporate Author

Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - economics

Quality of Life

Insurance Coverage

Women, Working

Cost of Illness

Employment

Financing, Personal

Survivors

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 D899 2010

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Author

Buckman, Robert

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiii, 143 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Truth Disclosure

Communication

Physician's Role - psychology

Abstract

Some "can’t go wrong" tips

Breaking bad news : the SPIKES protocol -- Disclosing error : the CONES protocol

Managing conflict and escalation : the HARD protocol

Giving information effectively : the SAFER protocol

Requesting autopsy or organ donation

Conclusion : putting it all together and making a difference in communication.

ISBN

9780801895579

080189557X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

W62 B925p 2010

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Author

Hope, Lori

Edition

rev. and expanded ed.

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

Celestial arts

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xii, 276 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Communication

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9781587611490 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H792 2011

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2018

Subjects

Palliative Care

Delivery of Health Care

Community Health Planning

Caregivers

Canada

Abstract

CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

ISBN

9781771097376

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Pogrebin, Letty Cottin

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

PublicAffairs

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xiii, 283 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Interpersonal Relations

Friends

Social Support

Helping Behavior

Communication

Caregivers

Disease - psychology

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781610393744

9781610392839

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 P746 2013

Copies

Author

Schüklenk, Udo

Corporate Author

Royal Society of Canada

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Royal Society of Canada

Publication Date

2011

Subjects

Terminal Care

Palliative Care

Advance Care Planning

Decision Making

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Hartung, Sharon

Place of Publication

[British Columbia]

Publisher

Sharon Hartung

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

iv, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Death

Wills

Advance Care Planning

Information technology

Canada

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781999450137

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

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W85.5 H336 2018

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Author

Hebert, Philip C.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Doubleday Canada

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

192 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Medical Ethics

Canada

Abstract

Contents:

Introduction: Strangers in a Strange Land -- Bad Attitude -- Plato and the Art of Letting Go -- Thrown for a Loop -- The Patient's Voice -- A Death Foretold, a Death Unfolds -- The Quality of Our Mercy -- Suffer the Children -- Quitting Time -- Death and the Doctor -- Beyond the Black Bag.

Notes

Stories of letting go and holding on for patients and the physicians who treat them - Cover

ISBN

9780385683258

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

W 50 H446 2016

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee

Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries

Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - statistics

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - mortality

Palliative Care

Advance Care Planning

Terminal Care

Canada

Abstract

Special topic: End-of-life care

ISSN

0835-2976

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library REF

Victoria Library REF

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C211d 2010

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Corporate Author

Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia

Publication Date

2016

Subjects

Nurse's Role

Nurses - standards

Nurse Practitioners - standards

Patient Care - nursing

Patient care - ethics

Right to Die

Suicide, Assisted

Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary

Terminal Care - ethics

Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence

Legislation, Medical

Ethics, Nursing

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Report

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

NNPBC membership is required to access position statements and policy discussion content.

Alternate Title

Textbook of communication in oncology and palliative care

Editor

Kissane, David W.

Bultz, Barry D.

Butow, Phyllis N.

Edition

2nd rev. ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2017

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Oxford textbooks in palliative medicine

Subjects

Communication

Neoplasms - psychology

Clinical Competence

Professional - Family Relations

Professional - Patient Relations

Palliative Care - psychology

Patient Education as Topic

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Section A -- Introduction to communication studies in cancer and palliative medicine

Section B -- A core curriculum for communication skills training for oncology and palliative care

Section C -- Nursing

Section D -- A specialty curriculum for oncology

Section E -- Communication issues across the disciplines

Section F -- Education and international initiatives in communication training

Section F -- Research in cancer communication

ISBN

9780198736134

9780191054815

9780191054822

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.