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Helping children cope with the loss of a loved one : a guide for grownups

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Kroen, William C, Espeland, Pamela. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Pub , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 K78 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Kroen, William C
Espeland, Pamela
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Free Spirit Pub
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
vii, 101 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Loss - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Loss - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works
ISBN
1575420007
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 K78 1996

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Healing a child's grieving heart : 100 practical ideas for families, friends and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13885
Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W854h 2001
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
What to expect from different ages of grieving young people, and how to provide safe outlets for children to express emotion.
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Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2001
Series
100 idea series
Subjects
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Family Relations - popular works
Caregivers - psychology
Abstract
What to expect from different ages of grieving young people, and how to provide safe outlets for children to express emotion.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002434, F0002435)
ISBN
1879651289
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W854h 2001
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Bereaved children and teens : a support guide for parents and professionals

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[Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 B487g 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.
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Editor
Grollman, Earl A
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Abstract
Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.
ISBN
080702306X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 B487g 1995

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Grieving child : a parent's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog928
Fitzgerald, Helen. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 F553 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.
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Author
Fitzgerald, Helen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Parent-Child Relations
Abstract
This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.
ISBN
0671767623
9780671767624
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 F553 1992

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Brain tumors - finding the ark : meeting the challenges of treatment choices, side effects, children's unique needs, healthcare costs and long term adjustment

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Zeltzer, Paul M. Encino, CA: Shilysca Press , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 Z53b 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Zeltzer, Paul M
Place of Publication
Encino, CA
Publisher
Shilysca Press
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - therapy - popular works
Brain Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Brain Neoplasms - complications - popular works
Child
Adult
ISBN
0976017113
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 Z53b 2006

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Brain tumors : leaving the garden of Eden : a survival guide to diagnosis, learning the basics, getting organized and finding your medical team

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14986
Zeltzer, Paul M. Encino, CA: Shilysca Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 Z53 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Zeltzer, Paul M
Place of Publication
Encino, CA
Publisher
Shilysca Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - therapy - popular works
Brain Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasm Metastasis - diagnosis
Neoplasm Metastasis - therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 Z53 2004

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I had brain surgery, what's your excuse? : an illustrated memoir

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14541
Becker, Suzy. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B396 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Becker, Suzy
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Brain Neoplasms
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780761139799
0761139796 (pbk)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 B396 2005

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Me, myself and my brain stem tumour : memoirs of a pediatric brain cancer survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113651
Azizi, Bayan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Everywhere Now Press , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 A995 2015
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Azizi, Bayan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Everywhere Now Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xi, 209 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Brain Stem Neoplasms - psychology
Brain Neoplasms
Survivors
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780993714764
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 A995 2015

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Companion and reference guide for people with GBM

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20871
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited. Mississauga, ON: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 C737 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) edition ;
Companion and reference guide for people with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) edition ;
Support, knowledge, hope
Corporate Author
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Hoffmann-La Roche Limited
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
106 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Glioblastoma Multiforme - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 C737 2012

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Rainbow feelings of cancer : a book for children who have a loved one with cancer

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Martin, Carrie, Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 M379 2001
Availability
5 copies, 3 available
A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.
More Information
Author
Martin, Carrie
Martin, Chia
Place of Publication
Prescott, AZ
Publisher
Hohm Press
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Emotions
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
189077216X
9781890772161
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 M379 2001

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Cancer doesn't have to hurt : how to conquer the pain caused by cancer and cancer treatment

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Haylock, Pamela J, Curtiss, Carol P. Alameda, Ca.: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 H421 1997
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Haylock, Pamela J
Curtiss, Carol P
Place of Publication
Alameda, Ca.
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Pain - popular works
Neoplasms - therapy - popular works
ISBN
0897932137
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL700 H421 1997

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From top to bottom...and back!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14619
Hicks, Peter. [Victoria, BC?]: Peter Hicks Productions , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 H631 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hicks, Peter
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Peter Hicks Productions
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
ISBN
0973760605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 H631 2005

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Not the last goodbye : on life and death, healing and cancer

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Servan-Schreiber, David, Gauthier, Ursula. [Toronto, ON]: Collins , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S591n 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Servan-Schreiber, David
Gauthier, Ursula
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Collins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
164 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - psychology
Autobiography
ISBN
9781443410885
1443410888
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S591n 2011

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Why I wore lipstick to my mastectomy

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Lucas, Geralyn. New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 L933 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Lucas, Geralyn
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Mastectomy - psychology - popular works
ISBN
0312334451
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 L933 2004

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Navigating life with a brain tumor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21421
Taylor, Lynne P, Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter, Richard, Diane. New York, NY: Oxford University Press | American Academy of Neurology , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 T243 2013
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Taylor, Lynne P
Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter
Richard, Diane
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
American Academy of Neurology
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvii, 211 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Neurology now books
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780199897797
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 T243 2013

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Not just one in eight : stories of breast cancer survivors and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15526
Stevens, Barbara F. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S844 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Stevens, Barbara F
Place of Publication
Deerfield Beach, FL
Publisher
Health Communications, Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Family Relations - popular works
Survivors - psychology - popular works
ISBN
1558748326
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S844 2000

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Breast implants : everything you need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10813
Bruning, Nancy. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 2002. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP910 B896 2002
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Bruning, Nancy
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Mammaplasty - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Mastectomy - psychology - popular works
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - surgery - popular works
ISBN
0897933710
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP910 B896 2002

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Now that I have cancer...I am whole : meditations for cancer patients and those who love them

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10157
McFarland, John Robert. Kansas City, Mo.: Andrews and McMeel , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M143 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
McFarland, John Robert
Place of Publication
Kansas City, Mo.
Publisher
Andrews and McMeel
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Neoplasms - biography - popular works
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Christianity - popular works
ISBN
0836224264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 M143 1993

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Mind over malignancy : living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14707
Gersh, Wayne D, Golden, William L, Robbins, David M. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , c1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 G381 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Living with cancer
Author
Gersh, Wayne D
Golden, William L
Robbins, David M
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
c1997
Physical Description
159 p. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Stress, Psychological - popular works
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
ISBN
1572240822 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 G381 1997

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Cancer etiquette : what to say, what to do when someone you know or love has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15089
Kalick, Rosanne. Scarsdale, NY: Lion Books Publisher , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K14 2005
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Kalick, Rosanne
Place of Publication
Scarsdale, NY
Publisher
Lion Books Publisher
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Interpersonal Relations - popular works
Professional-Patient Relations - popular works
Patients - psychology - popular works
Communication - popular works
ISBN
0874604508
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 K14 2005

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