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Inspirehealth's guide to supportive cancer care : a resource for people living with cancer and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119969
InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , [2016].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 I59 2016
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
InspireHealth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
InspireHealth
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Complementary Therapies
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Integrative Medicine
Self Care
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 I59 2016
Website Notes
Companion site
Read Online

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Pilates for breast cancer survivors : a guide to recovery, healing, and wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121076
Aaronson, Naomi, Turo, Ann Marie. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A113 2014
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Aaronson, Naomi
Turo, Ann Marie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvii, 227 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Movement Techniques
Relaxation Therapy
Breathing Exercises
Popular Work
ISBN
9781936303571
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A113 2014
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Don't sweat the small stuff for teens : simple ways to keep your cool in stressful times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120734
Carlson, Richard. New York, NY: Hyperion , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WS463 C284 2000
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Carlson, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hyperion
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
xiv, 242 p. ; 17 p.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Adaptation, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy
Adolescent
Life Change Events
Family Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
0786885971
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WS463 C284 2000

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Second chance : triumph over breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19531
Sawasy, Jackie, Fiore, Andy. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fiore Films , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S445 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This film follows the healing journey of retired nurse, Jackie Sawasy, who through a proactive 8 months, reveals how she overcame breast cancer. Initially detected by her Qigong therapist, Jackie decides to order her own mammograms. When the diagnosis is confirmed, she takes control and empowers he…
  1 read online  
Author
Sawasy, Jackie
Fiore, Andy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Fiore Films
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
40 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Complementary Therapies
Breathing Exercises
Adaptation, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
This film follows the healing journey of retired nurse, Jackie Sawasy, who through a proactive 8 months, reveals how she overcame breast cancer. Initially detected by her Qigong therapist, Jackie decides to order her own mammograms. When the diagnosis is confirmed, she takes control and empowers herself through various holistic practices. This inspiring film supports the idea that breast cancer is not a death sentence.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 S445 2010
Website Notes
2 minute trailer preview
Read Online

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Live better meditation : exercises and inspirations for well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113436
Anderton, Bill. London, UK: Duncan Baird Publishers , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 A545 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Live better meditation
Author
Anderton, Bill
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Duncan Baird Publishers
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Popular Work
ISBN
9781551925011
155192501X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 A545 2002

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Calming the rush of panic : a mindfulness-based stress reduction guide to freeing yourself from panic attacks and living a vital life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120506
Stahl, Bob, Millstine, Wendy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S781 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Stahl, Bob
Millstine, Wendy
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
x, 194 p.
Subjects
Panic disorder - therapy
Anxiety disorders - therapy
Stress, Psychological
Mindfulness
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781608825264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S781 2013

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Managing stress while living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120945
BC Cancer Agency, Patient and Family Counselling Services, Psychosocial Oncology Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M266 2018
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Part I (12:19); Part II Body Scan (8:54)
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Patient and Family Counselling Services
Psychosocial Oncology Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
1 videodisc (12:19 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Neoplasms - psychology
Relaxation Therapy
Relaxation Therapy - methods
Meditation
Mindfulness
Coping
Abstract
Part I (12:19)
Part II Body Scan (8:54)
Language
English
Chinese-Traditional
Chinese-Simplified
Punjabi
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
QZ266 M266 2018
Website Notes
Translations of Part I in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Punjabi are available at website. Part II Body Scan is available online.
Read Online

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Celebrate strength : a fitness dvd made for and by breast cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18272
Rahn, Wendy, Skinner, Cathy, Swami, Sandara. St. Paul, MN: Survivors' Training , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C392 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Story of Survivors' Training; Elements of safe fitness; Getting started; On your way; Expand your repetoire; Bonus Features
Author
Rahn, Wendy
Skinner, Cathy
Swami, Sandara
Corporate Author
Survivors' Training
Place of Publication
St. Paul, MN
Publisher
Survivors' Training
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
colour ; 120 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Lymphedema
Relaxation Therapy
Physical Fitness
Survivors
Popular Work
Abstract
Story of Survivors' Training
Elements of safe fitness
Getting started
On your way
Expand your repetoire
Bonus Features
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 C392 2008

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Places that scare you : a guide to fearlessness in difficult times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19939
Chodron, Pema. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 C546p 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Chodron, Pema
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
x, 186 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Buddhism
Religion
Mental Healing
Relaxation Therapy
Compassion
Fear - psychology
Popular Work
Notes
Branch copies may vary by ISBN and pagination.
ISBN
9781570624094
9781611805963
1570624097
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 C546p 2001

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Complementary therapies : a guide for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17823
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C216c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Acupuncture
Aromatherapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Decision Making
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Canadian Cancer Society
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C216c 2009

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Yoga for cancer : a guide to managing side effects, boosting immunity, and improving recovery for cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21842
Prinster, Tari. Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 P958 2014
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Prinster, Tari
Place of Publication
Rochester, VT
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xix, 302 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Exercise Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781620552728
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 P958 2014

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Dancing star : inspirations to guide and heal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20549
San Francisco, CA: Acquarian/Thorsons , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 D173 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Campbell, Eileen
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Acquarian/Thorsons
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Religion
Relaxation Therapy
Mental Healing
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062512727
0062512722
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB880 D173 1991

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Mindful minutes : simple meditations in hurried times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113546
O'Connell, Kathleen. , [n.d.].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 O18
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
O'Connell, Kathleen
Publication Date
[n.d.]
Physical Description
1 CD
Subjects
Meditation - methods
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Awareness
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 O18

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Mindfulness for beginners : reclaiming the present moment - and your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20541
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K10mi 2012
Availability
8 copies, 7 available
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 166 p. ; 21 cm. + 1 audiodisc (74 min)
Subjects
Meditation - methods
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Awareness
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Includes CD with five guided mindfulness meditations.
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002503)
ISBN
9781604076585
9781622036677
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K10mi 2012

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Coloring mandalas : for balance, harmony, and spiritual well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121360
Fincher, Susanne F. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM450.5 A8 F492 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Coloring mandalas : for balance, harmony, and spiritual well-being : 72 sacred circle designs for people of all ages
Author
Fincher, Susanne F
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
viii, 72 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Art Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Self Concept
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Relaxation Therapy
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
ISBN
1590300866
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM450.5 A8 F492 2004
Loan Policy
28 days

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Coloring mandalas : for insight, healing, and self-expression

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113467
Fincher, Susanne F. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM450.5 A8 F492 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Coloring mandalas : for insight, healing, and self-expression : 48 sacred circle designs for people of all ages
Author
Fincher, Susanne F
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
22 p. 13 plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Art Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Self Concept
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Relaxation Therapy
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
ISBN
9781570625831
1570625832
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM450.5 A8 F492 2000

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Live better : relaxation : exercises and inspirations for well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113434
Brewer, Sarah. London, UK: Duncan Baird Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 B847 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Live better relaxation
Author
Brewer, Sarah
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Duncan Baird Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
182 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Breathing Exercises
Mind Body Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781904292326
1904292321
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 B847 2003

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Guided meditation to help with caregiver stress

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20863
Naparstek, Belleruth. Solon, OH: Health Journeys , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N195c 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Naparstek, Belleruth
Place of Publication
Solon, OH
Publisher
Health Journeys
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
45 minutes
Series
Health journeys
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Caregivers - psychology
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781935072027
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N195c 2009

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Mindfulness-based cancer recovery : a step-by-step MBSR approach to help you cope with treatment and reclaim your life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19796
Carlson, Linda E, Speca, Michael. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C284 2010
Availability
8 copies, 7 available
Author
Carlson, Linda E
Speca, Michael
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Relaxation Therapy
Meditation - methods
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Survivors
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781572248878
1572248874
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C284 2010

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Insomnia workbook : a comprehensive guide to getting the sleep you need

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21814
Silberman, Stephanie A. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM188 S582 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Silberman, Stephanie A
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - therapy
Sleep Disorders - therapy
Cognitive Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572246355
1572246359
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM188 S582 2008

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