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Death with dignity

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Central Okanagan Hospice House, Central Okanagan Hospice Association, Interior Health. Kelowna, BC: Central Okanagan Hospice Association , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 C397 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Central Okanagan Hospice House; Central Okanagan Hospice Association; Interior Health

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: Central Okanagan Hospice Association

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Hospice Care; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Family; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 C397 2012

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Quality of death : ranking end-of-life care across the world : a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit

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Economist Intelligence Unit, LIEN Foundation. London, UK: Economist Intelligence Unit , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Economist Intelligence Unit; LIEN Foundation

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Economist Intelligence Unit

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data; Terminal Care - economics; Attitude to Death; Advance Care Planning; Quality indicators, Health care; Terminal Care - standards; Evaluation Studies; Health Status Indicators; World Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to this report and more information on the Quality of Death Index.

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http://www.lifebeforedeath.com/qualityofdeath/highlights.shtml

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Completing the circle : healing words about end of life spoken to Aboriginal families

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Hampton, Mary. Regina, SK: Luther College, University of Regina , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C737 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Hampton, Mary

Place of Publication: Regina, SK

Publisher: Luther College, University of Regina

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 53 minutes

Subjects: First Nations; Death - psychology; Attitude to Death; Social Support; Terminal Care; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Family; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 C737 2006

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Eating well when you have cancer : a guide to good nutrition

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 44 p.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc

When your child has cancer : a guide to good nutrition

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 48 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Child; Infant; Cookbook; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life

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Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2014.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues; Institute of Medicine (U.S.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Terminal Care; Advance Care Planning; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life; Quality of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Professional-Patient Relations

ISBN: 9780309311748

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=18748

http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2014/Dying-In-America-Improving-Quality-and-Honoring-Individual-Preferences-Near-the-End-of-Life.aspx

Facing widowhood : a practical guide

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Zimmerman, Lillian, Spencer, Charmaine. [Burnaby, BC]: Simon Fraser University , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F141 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Zimmerman, Lillian; Spencer, Charmaine

Place of Publication: [Burnaby, BC]

Publisher: Simon Fraser University

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 24 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Widowhood; Death; Grief; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 F141 1999

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Easiflex Coloplast : Easiflex : instructions for use|Assura Coloplast : Assura 2-piece drainable pouch with EasiClose outlet : instructions for use

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Coloplast A/S. Humlebaek, Denmark: Coloplast A/S , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 C721 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coloplast A/S

Place of Publication: Humlebaek, Denmark

Publisher: Coloplast A/S

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Ostomy - pictorial works - popular works; Enterostomy - pictorial works - popular works; Colostomy - pictorial works - popular works

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WI520 C721 2004

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Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Statistics; Terminally Ill; Cause of Death; Mortality; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650729

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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Breast care : the good news

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Spence, W.R. Elora, Ont.: Directional Learning , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes: Booklet, 3 breast models, direction for use card and product important notice

Author: Spence, W.R

Place of Publication: Elora, Ont.

Publisher: Directional Learning

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination - models; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - models

Abstract: Includes: Booklet, 3 breast models, direction for use card and product important notice

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

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IARC code of good scientific practice

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Series: IARC working group reports 4

Subjects: Neoplasms; Biomedical Research - standards; Ethics, Research; Research Design; Guideline

ISBN: 9789283224457

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Facing forward : life after cancer treatment

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N278f 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Life after cancer treatment

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Facing forward series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 N278f 2007

Website Notes: PDF is available to download from this site

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Emotional facts of life with cancer : a guide to counselling and support for patients, families and friends

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Kapusta, Beth. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology , 2012. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 K17 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Kapusta, Beth

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Counseling; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 K17 2012

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How to examine your breasts (model)

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Milex-Budlong Ltd. Chicago, Ill.: Milex-Budlong Ltd. , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Includes: 1 breast model; 1 booklet titled "Guide to breast health care : how to examine your breasts". Information handouts titled: Canadian guidelines for mammography.

Corporate Author: Milex-Budlong Ltd.

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Milex-Budlong Ltd.

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Breast Self-Examination - popular works - models; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works - models

Abstract: Includes: 1 breast model; 1 booklet titled "Guide to breast health care : how to examine your breasts". Information handouts titled: Canadian guidelines for mammography.

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

AstraZeneca uro-oncology : pursuing improved outcomes in prostate cancer : understanding prostate cancer

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Bell, David G. Mississauga, ON: AstraZeneca , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 A859a 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Understanding prostate cancer

Author: Bell, David G

Corporate Author: AstraZeneca

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: AstraZeneca

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 A859a 2001

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Canada's food guide to healthy eating

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Canada. Health Canada. Ottawa, Ont.: Ministry of Supply and Services Canada , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Ministry of Supply and Services Canada

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Nutrition - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/using-utiliser/index-eng.php

Model showing stages 1-4 prostate cancer

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Pharma Design Inc. Warren, N.J.: Pharma Design Inc. , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Pharma Design Inc.

Place of Publication: Warren, N.J.

Publisher: Pharma Design Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - popular works - models

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

Understanding breast cancer

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AstraZeneca. Mississauga, Ont.: AstraZeneca , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This breast teaching poster diagrams the normal breast, ducts, lobes, cells and lymph nodes and includes a diagram wheel explaining staging and ductal carcinoma. Chemotherapy, hormonal therapy and HER2 therapy alternatives are included.

Corporate Author: AstraZeneca

Place of Publication: Mississauga, Ont.

Publisher: AstraZeneca

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - popular works - posters

Abstract: This breast teaching poster diagrams the normal breast, ducts, lobes, cells and lymph nodes and includes a diagram wheel explaining staging and ductal carcinoma. Chemotherapy, hormonal therapy and HER2 therapy alternatives are included.

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Circulation Desk

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Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)

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Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"; 16 Placemats labeled:; Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior; 1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3); 1.2 : Cancer aware…

Alternate Title: Better choices : teachers guide

Author: Baillie, Lynne

Corporate Author: Sunrise Curriculum Development Group

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)

Series: Waddell Project

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works; Neoplasms - education - popular works; Risk Factors; Education - methods; Child - education; Audiovisual Aids

Abstract: Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"; 16 Placemats labeled:; Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior; 1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3); 1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3); 2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3); 2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3); 2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3); 2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3); 2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3); 2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3); 3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3); 3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3); 3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3); 3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3); 3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3); 4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3); 4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

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Pelvic muscle exercise training manual for people with mild to moderate stress and urge incontinence (package)

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National Association for Continence (NAFC). Spartanburg, S.C.: National Association for Continence (NAFC) , 1985-97.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ146 P393 1985-87 AV AID

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Package includes pamphlets: a) Facts about incontinence : diagnosis, treatment, management (c1997). b) Promoting quality continence care through consumer education. c) I didn't realize how much I'd given up : urinary control insert for women (c1997). d) Pelvic muscle exercise training manual (c1992…

Corporate Author: National Association for Continence (NAFC)

Place of Publication: Spartanburg, S.C.

Publisher: National Association for Continence (NAFC)

Publication Date: 1985-97

Subjects: Urinary Incontinence - popular works - audiovisual aids

Abstract: Package includes pamphlets: a) Facts about incontinence : diagnosis, treatment, management (c1997). b) Promoting quality continence care through consumer education. c) I didn't realize how much I'd given up : urinary control insert for women (c1997). d) Pelvic muscle exercise training manual (c1992). e) 1 Audiocassette : pelvic muscle training (c1985)

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ146 P393 1985-87 AV AID

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Quality of death : ranking end-of-life care across the world : a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit

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Completing the circle : healing words about end of life spoken to Aboriginal families

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Eating well when you have cancer : a guide to good nutrition

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Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life

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Easiflex Coloplast : Easiflex : instructions for use|Assura Coloplast : Assura 2-piece drainable pouch with EasiClose outlet : instructions for use

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Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

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Breast care : the good news

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IARC code of good scientific practice

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Facing forward : life after cancer treatment

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Emotional facts of life with cancer : a guide to counselling and support for patients, families and friends

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How to examine your breasts (model)

AstraZeneca uro-oncology : pursuing improved outcomes in prostate cancer : understanding prostate cancer

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Canada's food guide to healthy eating

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Model showing stages 1-4 prostate cancer

Understanding breast cancer

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Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)

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Pelvic muscle exercise training manual for people with mild to moderate stress and urge incontinence (package)

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