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Complete lymphedema management and nutrition guide : empowering strategies, supporting recipes and therapeutic exercises

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122108
LaMantia, Jean, DiMenna, Ann. [Toronto, ON]: Robert Rose Inc. , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 L214 2019
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
LaMantia, Jean
DiMenna, Ann
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Robert Rose Inc.
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
288 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.3
Subjects
Lymphedema
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Lymphedema - therapy
Compression Bandages
Nutrition Therapy
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780778806271
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
WH700 L214 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Let's talk lymphoedema : the essential guide to everything you need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120967
Mortimer, Peter, Levine, Gemma. London, UK: Elliott and Thompson Limited , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 M888 2017
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Let's talk lymphedema
Author
Mortimer, Peter
Levine, Gemma
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Elliott and Thompson Limited
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xiv, 209 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Lymphedema
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Lymphedema - therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781783962853
9781783962860
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
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
Internet
Call Number
WH700 M888 2017
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4857271

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Managing lymphedema for the melanoma patient : a guide to upper and lower limb lymphedema for the newly diagnosed melanoma patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120442
Melanoma Network of Canada. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Melanoma Network of Canada
Place of Publication
Oakville, ON
Publisher
Melanoma Network of Canada
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Lymphedema
Melanoma - complications
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/MNC-Lymphedema-Patient-Booklet-2016.pdf
https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/mncpub/
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Managing lymphedema for the melanoma patient : a guide to upper and lower limb lymphedema for the newly diagnosed melanoma patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21703
Liu, Annie, Cyr, Annette. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 L783 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Liu, Annie
Cyr, Annette
Corporate Author
Melanoma Network of Canada
Place of Publication
Oakville, ON
Publisher
Melanoma Network of Canada
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
21 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema
Melanoma - complications
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 L783 2012

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Lymphedema : a concise compendium of theory and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20523
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH700 L986l 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Lee, Byung-Boong
Bergan, John J
Rockson, Stanley G
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxi, 591 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema
ISBN
9780857295668
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WH700 L986l 2011

Copies

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Foldi's textbook of lymphology for physicians and lymphedema therapists

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20474
Munchen: Elsevier Urban & Fischer , 2012. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH700 F663f 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Foldi, Michael
Foldi, Ethel
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Munchen
Publisher
Elsevier Urban & Fischer
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
658 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lymphatic Diseases
Lymphedema
ISBN
9780723436461
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WH700 F663f 2012

Copies

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3rd Annual Lymphedema Awareness Day : creating pathways in lymphedema care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20709
BC Lymphedema Association. Burnaby, BC: BC Lymphedema Association , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.; http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208; Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Lymphedema
Popular Work
Abstract
Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.
http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208
Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH700 B862 2012

Copies

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Self directed transitions : education and support for cancer survivors : participant workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21271
Rennie, Heather, Ward, Amanda, Magtoto, Joanne. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Survivorship Research Centre , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C216r 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Self Directed Transistions is based on "Cancer Transitions", a U.S.-based program designed to meet the educational and supportive care needs of the cancer patients as they complete active treatment and move into survivorship.
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Author
Rennie, Heather
Ward, Amanda
Magtoto, Joanne
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Survivorship Research Centre
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Continuity of Patient Care
Caregivers
Family Relations
Social Support
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Patient Education
BC Cancer Agency
BCCA
Abstract
Self Directed Transistions is based on "Cancer Transitions", a U.S.-based program designed to meet the educational and supportive care needs of the cancer patients as they complete active treatment and move into survivorship.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C216r 2011

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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

Copies

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21682
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Complete guide to family caregiving
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bucher, Julia A
Houts, Peter S
Ades, Terri
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Home Nursing - methods
Caregivers
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235003
9781604431063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
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.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=443036

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Patients' guide to cancer in older adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20688
Shapiro, Gary R, Browner, Ilene S. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 P298s 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to cancer in older adults
Author
Shapiro, Gary R
Browner, Ilene S
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 187 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Aged
Geriatric Assessment
Health Services for the Aged
Caregivers
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763774295
0763774294
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 P298s 2012

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Companioning the grieving child : a soulful guide for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20597
Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF575 W856c 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
152 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Child
Adolescent
Bereavement
Caregivers
Social Support
Parent-Child Relations
ISBN
9781617221583
1617221589
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 W856c 2012

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Stand by her : a breast cancer guide for men

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18375
Anderson, John W. New York, NY: AMACOM , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A547 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Anderson, John W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
AMACOM
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiii, 257 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Spouses
Men
Caregivers
Social Support
Family Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780814413913
0814413919
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A547 2010

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120137
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 C271 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, includ…
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Alternate Title
Handbook about end-of-life care
Caregivers guide
Corporate Author
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Editor
Macmillan, Karen
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Hospices
Abstract
"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover
Table of Contents:
1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED
2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE
3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS
4 AS LIFE ENDS
5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL
ISBN
0968670016
9780968670019
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WB310 C271 2014
Website Notes
Available in PDF format
Read Online
https://www.stlazarus.ca/acaregiversguide/

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Patient, family, caregiver and public engagement planning guide 2018

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121755
British Columbia Ministry of Health Patients as Partners Initiative. [Victoria, BC?]: Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Health , 2018.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health Patients as Partners Initiative
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Patient Participation - methods
Decision Making
Caregivers
Professional - Patient Relations
Professional - Family Relations
Notes
May 2018
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/heath-care-partners/patients-as-partners/engagement-planning-guide.pdf
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How to be sick : a Buddhist-inspired guide for the chronically ill and their caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122333
Bernhard, Toni. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB885 B527 2010
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Author
Bernhard, Toni
Place of Publication
Somerville, MA
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 191 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Buddhism
Spiritual Therapies
Chronic Disease
Caregivers
Popular Work
ISBN
9780861716265
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB885 B527 2010

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Childhood brain and spinal cord tumors : a guide for families, friends and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21857
Shiminski-Maher, Tania, Woodman, Catherine, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 S556 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Shiminski-Maher, Tania
Woodman, Catherine
Keene, Nancy
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Bellingham, WA
Publisher
Childhood Cancer Guides
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxi, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Spinal Cord Neoplasms
Child
Family
Social Support
Caregivers
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781941089002
9781941089019
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WL358 S556 2014
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=1758815

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Brain tumour caregiver handbook : a guide to what it means to be a caregiver, what to expect, and how to manage

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122222
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B814 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
v, 41 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Caregivers
Self Care
Handbooks
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL358 B814 2019
Website Notes
Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.
Read Online
https://www.braintumour.ca/care-support/caregiver-corner/

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When your child is sick : a guide to navigating the practical and emotional challenges of caring for a child who is very ill

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120963
Breyer, Joanna. New York, NY: Tarcher Perigee , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B848 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a compreh…
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Author
Breyer, Joanna
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Tarcher Perigee
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xi, 436 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Child
Infant
Adolescent
Parent-Child Relations
Caregivers
Adaptation, Psychological
Abstract
"To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes." - Cover
ISBN
9780147517586
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 B848 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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