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From the ashes : my story of being Métis, homeless, and finding my way

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Thistle, Jeses. Toronto, ON: Simon & Schuster Canada , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 T448f 2019

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Thistle, Jeses

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: x, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Homelessness; Addiction; Resilience; Personal Narratives; Popular Work; Indigenous Canadians; First Nations

ISBN: 9781982101213

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WA300 T448f 2019

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Overcoming stress-induced brain fog : 10 simple ways to find focus, improve memory & feel grounded

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Weber, Jill P. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2022.

Audience: Professional

"Brain fog-that feeling of being overstimulated and stressed to the point where it affects the ability to focus, concentrate, or communicate effectively-is a very real issue for many people. The prolonged stress and anxiety that lead to brain fog can decrease motivation, passion, and even one's sen…

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Author: Weber, Jill P.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Stress (Psychology); Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - methods; Anxiety; Mindfulness; Popular Work

Abstract: "Brain fog-that feeling of being overstimulated and stressed to the point where it affects the ability to focus, concentrate, or communicate effectively-is a very real issue for many people. The prolonged stress and anxiety that lead to brain fog can decrease motivation, passion, and even one's sense of self-worth. This book presents proven-effective skills from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and neuroscience, and offers readers ten powerful and accessible approaches for cutting through the haze and reclaiming control"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781684039944; 9781684039968

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Staring at the sun : overcoming the terror of death

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Yalom, Irvin D. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Yalom, Irvin D

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 306 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Attitude to Death; Fear; Anxiety; Psychotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470401811; 0470401818

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2009

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Dying and death in oncology

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 D996 2017

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Berk, Lawrence

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: v, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Death; Neoplasms - psychology; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care; Medical Oncology - methods; Thanatology

ISBN: 9783319418599

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 D996 2017

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Experience of nurses caring for young-middle aged patients dying of cancer : a descriptive study

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Canning, Shelley Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: Shelley Elisabeth Canning , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 C225 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canning, Shelley Elisabeth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Shelley Elisabeth Canning

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - in adulthood - nursing; Oncology Nursing; Nurses; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY161 C225 1995

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Patient's wish to die : research, ethics, and palliative care

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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents :; PART I: Introduction -- Why it is important to know about patients? wishes to die -- PART II: Research --Illness narratives, meaning making, and epistemic injustice in research at the end of life -- Expressed desire for hastened death in seven patients living with advanced canc…

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Editor: Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph; Gudat, Heike; Ohnsorge, Kathrin

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2015

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Right to Die - ethics; Suicide, Assisted - ethics; Euthanasia; Patient Participation; Attitude to Death; Palliative Care - psychology; Advance Care Planning; Terminal Care; Decision Making; Ethics, Clinical

Abstract: Table of Contents :; PART I: Introduction -- Why it is important to know about patients? wishes to die -- PART II: Research --Illness narratives, meaning making, and epistemic injustice in research at the end of life -- Expressed desire for hastened death in seven patients living with advanced cancer: a phenomenologic inquiry -- Expressed desire for hastened death: a phenomenologic inquiry? 10 years later -- Euthanasia (requests) after the implementation of the euthanasia law in Belgium in 2002. Results of empirical studies in Flanders, Belgium -- The journey to understanding the wish to hasten death -- The desire for hastened death in patients in palliative care -- Intentions, motivations, and social interactions regarding a wish to die -- Acting on a wish to die at the end of life: the Swiss situation -- Understanding older people?s wish to die -- Dialogue intermezzo: I -- PART III: Ethics -- Caring and killing in the clinic: the argument of self-determination -- Towards responsive knowing in matters of life and death -- Dealing with dilemmas around patients? wishes to die: moral case deliberation in a Dutch hospice -- End-of-life ethics from the perspectives of patients? wishes -- Dialogue intermezzo: II -- PART IV: Practice -- Issues of palliative medicine in end-of-life care -- Spirituality at the bedside: negotiating the meaning of dying -- Communication of wishes to die -- From understanding to patient-centred management: clinical pictures of a wish to die -- What does the wish to hasten death mean for the palliative patient? Clinical implications -- PART V: Conclusion -- Concluding dialogue.

ISBN: 9780191023330; 9780198713982

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Understanding cancer : from basics to therapeutics

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London, UK: Academic Press , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Jain, Buddhi; Pandey, Shweta

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

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ISBN: 9780323998833; 9780323983969

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together

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Quill, Timothy E. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 Q6 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Quill, Timothy E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Attitude to Death

ISBN: 0195139402

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 Q6 2001

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Palliative practices from A-Z for the bedside clinician

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 P167k 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Esper, Peg; Kuebler, Kim K

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care - methods; Terminal Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Nursing Care

ISBN: 9781890504700; 189050470X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WB310 P167k 2008

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Palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers

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Cumbria: M & K Pub , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Contents:

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Alternate Title: The palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers

Place of Publication: Cumbria

Publisher: M & K Pub

Publication Date: 2012

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life

Abstract: Contents:

ISBN: 9781905539673; 9781907830679

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Gentle death

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Seguin, Marilynne. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 S456 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Seguin, Marilynne

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Euthanasia; Death; Physician-Patient Relations; Terminal Care; Ethics, Medical

ISBN: 1550135538

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 S456 1994

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Meeting the need for psychosocial care in young adults with cancer

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2015

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Young Adult; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Employment; Workplace; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 1935864645; 9781935864646; 9781935864653

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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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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Taking care of parents who didn't take care of you : making peace with aging parents

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Cade, Eleanor. Centre City, MN: Hazelden , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT120 C122 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Cade, Eleanor

Place of Publication: Centre City, MN

Publisher: Hazelden

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xiv, 165 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Aged; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations - psychology; Adult Children; Emotional Adjustment; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781568388793; 1568388799

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WT120 C122 2002

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A time to live : a time to die : report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the BC Cancer Agency

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Nixon, Linda. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 B865 1993

Author: Nixon, Linda

Corporate Author: BC cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Ad Hoc Committee

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Neoplasms - psychology; Terminal Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 B865 1993

Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

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Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 282 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Aging - physiology; Aged; Activities of Daily Living; Ethics, Medical; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Prognosis

ISBN: 9780385677004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

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Palliative care nursing : quality care to the end of life

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2019. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Matzo, Marianne LaPorte; Sherman, Deborah Witt

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2019

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Terminal Care; Hospice Care - psychology; Palliative Care

ISBN: 0826127126; 9780826127129; 9780826127198

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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