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Facilitating state health exchange communication through the use of health literate practices : workshop summary

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice., Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

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Alternate Title: Health literate practices

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.; Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Reform; Community Participation; Health Literacy; Insurance, Health; State Government; United States; Congress

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

ISBN: 9780309220293

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Website Notes: Available in PDF format at link

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Lead from the outside : how to build your future and make real change

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Abrams, Stacey. New York, NY: Picador , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159 A161a 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Minority leader

Author: Abrams, Stacey

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Picador

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xxx, 226 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Leadership; Social Change; Political Activism; Personal Narratives; United States

Notes: "Previously published as Minority leader"-- Cover.

ISBN: 9781250214805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WX159 A161a 2019

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Improving health literacy within a state : workshop summary

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice., Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 I34 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.; Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xvi, 98 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Consumer Health Information; Communication barriers; Educational Status; Health Education - methods; Health Education - standards; Telemedicine; United States; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary proceedings : Understanding What Works in Health Literacy Across a State: A Workshop (2010 : Los Angeles, Calif.).

ISBN: 9780309215725

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 I34 2011

Website Notes: Available in PDF format at link

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Causes of cancer : quantitative estimates of avoidable risks of cancer in the United States today

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Doll, Richard, Peto, Richard. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1981.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 D665 1981

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Doll, Richard; Peto, Richard

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1981

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ202 D665 1981

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Approaching death : improving care at the end of life

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Care at the End of Life. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 A652 1997

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Care at the End of Life

Editor: Field, Marilyn J; Cassel, Christine K

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Terminal Care - United States

ISBN: 0309063728

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 A652 1997

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Long-term survivorship care after cancer treatment : proceedings of a workshop

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Aiuppa, Laura, Hewitt, Maria, Nass, Sharyl J. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ260 A311 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Continues / Continued By: From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

Author: Aiuppa, Laura; Hewitt, Maria; Nass, Sharyl J.

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxii, 137 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Cancer Survivors; United States; Congress

Notes: Workshop proceedings of Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment, July 24-25 2017 in Washington, DC.

ISBN: 9780309472982; 0309472989

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ260 A311 2018

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How to be an antiracist

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Kendi, Ibrahim X. New York, NY: One World , 2023. Updated ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HT1503 K33h 2023

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kendi, Ibrahim X.

Edition: Updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: One World

Publication Date: 2023

Subjects: Antiracism; Race Relations; Racism - psychology; United States

Notes: Updated with a new preface -- Front cover

ISBN: 9780525509301

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: HT1503 K33h 2023

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Fulfilling the potential of cancer prevention and early detection

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 F962 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Editor: Curry, Susan J; Byers, Tim; Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xx, 542 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Policy; Health Promotion; Mass Screening; United States

ISBN: 0309082544

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 F962 2003

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Implementation of lung cancer screening : proceedings of a workshop

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WF658 I34 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor: Balogh, Erin P.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xxii, 105 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis; Lung Neoplasms - epidemiology; Mass Screening; United States - epidemiology

Notes: Conference workshop summary: Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening (Workshop) (2016 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309451321

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WF658 I34 2017

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Patient-centered strategy : a learning system for better care

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Hunter, Jeff, Rothstein Larry. Appleton, WI: Catalysis , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84.7 H945 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hunter, Jeff; Rothstein Larry

Place of Publication: Appleton, WI

Publisher: Catalysis

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxv, 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Patient-Centered Care; Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Administration; United States

ISBN: 9780984884889

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W84.7 H945 2018

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Speaking of race: why everybody needs to talk about racism and how to do it

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Headlee, Celeste. New York, NY: Harper Wave , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HT1503 H433 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Headlee, Celeste

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper Wave

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 257 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Race Relations; Racism; Prejudice; Communication

ISBN: 9780063098152

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: HT1503 H433 2021

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Implementing cancer survivorship care planning : workshop summary

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Hewitt, Maria, Ganz, Patricia A. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 I355 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship and Institute of Medicine National Cancer Policy Forum workshop in partnership with the Lance Armstrong Foundation and the National Cancer Institute

Author: Hewitt, Maria; Ganz, Patricia A

Corporate Author: National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 309 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Patient Care Planning; Continuity of Patient Care; United States

ISBN: 9780309103183; 0309103185

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 I355 2007

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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

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Hewitt, Maria, Greenfield, Sheldon, Stovall, Ellen. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Author: Hewitt, Maria; Greenfield, Sheldon; Stovall, Ellen

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxv, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Continuity of Patient Care; Quality of Health Care; Survival Rate; Survivors; United States

ISBN: 0309095956

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Website Notes: Downloadable PDF available from website.

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Burzynski : the movie : cancer is serious business

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Merola, Eric, Burzynski, Stanislaw. [United States]: Merola , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 M567 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Merola, Eric; Burzynski, Stanislaw

Place of Publication: [United States]

Publisher: Merola

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 105 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Drug Approval; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Antineoplaston; Piperidones; Benzeneacetamides; Documentaries and Factual Films; United States

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ267 M567 2010

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Leading your healthcare organization to excellence : a guide to using the Baldrige criteria

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Spath, Patrice L. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 AA1 S738 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Spath, Patrice L

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Health Administration Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xx, 244 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: ACHE management series

Subjects: Health Services Administration - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care - standards; Total Quality Management; Organizational Innovation; Health Facility Administrators; Benchmarking; United States

ISBN: 9781567932331; 1567932339

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W 84 AA1 S738 2005

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Cross cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals

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[Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Press , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM61 C951 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.

Editor: Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M; Richardson, Elizabeth; Chambers, Natalie A

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Ethnic Groups; Minority Groups

Abstract: Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.