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Book of (even more) awesome

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Pasricha, Neil. New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H27 P284 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Pasricha, Neil

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 390 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Happiness; Emotions; Humor; Anecdotes; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780399157509

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H27 P284 2011

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Attitudes of gratitude : how to give and receive joy everyday of your life

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Ryan, M.J. Berkeley, CA: Conari Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H27 R988 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ryan, M.J.

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: xxi, 180 p. ; 17 cm.

Subjects: Attitude; Optimism; Happiness; Spirituality; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781573241496

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H27 R988 1999

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Dying : a book of comfort

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Garden City, NY: GuildAmerica Books , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 D996 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: McNees, Pat

Place of Publication: Garden City, NY

Publisher: GuildAmerica Books

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Loss; Bereavement; Grief; Attitude to Death; Anecdotes; Poetry; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1568651570

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 D996 1996

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Helping others with depression : words to say, things to do

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Noonan, Susan J. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM171.5 N817 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"The book is meant for those who want to help a loved one with depression. The book details what depression is and what its main symptoms and manifestations are, followed by proven strategies for encouraging someone to get treatment and suggestions for how to tell when depressive symptoms are getti…

Author: Noonan, Susan J.

Responsibility: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xiii, 256 pages ; 26 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Depression; Depression - therapy

Abstract: "The book is meant for those who want to help a loved one with depression. The book details what depression is and what its main symptoms and manifestations are, followed by proven strategies for encouraging someone to get treatment and suggestions for how to tell when depressive symptoms are getting worse and may indicate a risk for suicide"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781421439303; 1421439301

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM171.5 N817 2021

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Joy diet : 10 daily practices for a happier

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Beck, Martha. New York, NY: Crown Publishers , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 B393 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Beck, Martha

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Crown Publishers

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: x, 226 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Happiness; Adaptation, Psychological; Self Concept

ISBN: 9780609609903; 0609609904

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 B393 2003

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Opening to grief : finding your way from loss to peace

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Willis, Claire B. Newburyport, MA: Dharma Spring , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 W734 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"Opening to Grief is a companion for this tender time. With the demeanor and tone of a loving friend, the authors offer an invitation to grieve fully, to turn toward your emotions and experiences however they arrive, and to follow your own path toward healing....Because we love, we grieve. And when…

Author: Willis, Claire B.

Place of Publication: Newburyport, MA

Publisher: Dharma Spring

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xviii, 123 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Loss; Grief; Bereavement; Buddhism - psychology; Meditation; Popular Work

Abstract: "Opening to Grief is a companion for this tender time. With the demeanor and tone of a loving friend, the authors offer an invitation to grieve fully, to turn toward your emotions and experiences however they arrive, and to follow your own path toward healing....Because we love, we grieve. And when we fully feel our sorrow, we open to loving ourselves and other beings more deeply." - Provided by publisher.

Notes: Branch copies may differ by ISBN

ISBN: 9781590035122; 9781590035269

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 G7 W734 2020

Website Notes: Some copies were purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Yoga for pain relief : simple practices to calm your mind and heal your chronic pain

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McGonigal, Kelly. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M113 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: McGonigal, Kelly

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 182 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Whole body healing

Subjects: Yoga; Chronic Pain; Meditation; Exercise Therapy; Breathing Exercises; Mind Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781572246898

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 M113 2009

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Chicken soup for the woman's soul : 101 stories to open the hearts and rekindle the spirits of women

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Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 C533w 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xvii, 350 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Women; Social Support; Popular Work; Anecdotes

ISBN: 1558744150

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 C533w 1996

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True refuge : finding peace and freedom in your own awakened heart

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New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2016 | 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 B796 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 2016; 1997

Physical Description: xviii, 290 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Buddhism; Uncertainty; Mental Healing; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553386349

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 B796 2016

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Power, freedom and grace : living from the source of lasting happiness

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Chopra, Deepak. San Rafael, CA: Amber-Allen Publishing , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB880 C549 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication: San Rafael, CA

Publisher: Amber-Allen Publishing

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: ix, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Mental Healing; Hinduism; Happiness; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781878424815; 1878424815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB880 C549 2006

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Understanding your grief : ten essential touchstones for finding hope and healing your heart

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Wolfelt, Alan. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W853u 20503

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners might have. Questions…

Author: Wolfelt, Alan

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: vi, 164 p. ; 23cm.

Subjects: Grief; Death - psychology; Hope; Popular Work

Abstract: Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners might have. Questions of spirituality and religion are addressed as well.

ISBN: 1879651351 (pbk.); 9781879651357

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 W853u 20503

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Healing your grieving heart for teens : 100 practical ideas : simple tips for understanding and expressing your grief

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W856h 2001

Availability: 12 copies, 11 available

Each page presents a different idea designed to help teens recognize mourning as a natural process connected with loss, reassuring them that they should not be afraid of deep, sometimes uncontrollable emotions, and showing them how to release grief in healthy, positive ways. Several suggestions app…

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2001

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Grief; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Adolescent; Popular Work

Abstract: Each page presents a different idea designed to help teens recognize mourning as a natural process connected with loss, reassuring them that they should not be afraid of deep, sometimes uncontrollable emotions, and showing them how to release grief in healthy, positive ways. Several suggestions appear under each heading; many of them encourage readers to express their feelings in a journal.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002395)

ISBN: 9781879651234; 1879651238

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 W856h 2001

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

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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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Be the noodle : fifty ways to be a compassionate, courageous, crazy-good caregiver

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Kelly, Lois E. New York, NY: World Audience, Inc. , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K29 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Kelly, Lois E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: World Audience, Inc.

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 124 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Anecdotes; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935444695; 1935444697

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 K29 2010

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2009. 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do

Author: Anderson, Greg

Edition: 3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Holistic Health; Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452290105

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2009

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Cancer : 50 essential things to do

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Anderson, Greg. New York, NY: Plume , 2013. 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do : completely revised and updated with a new holistic approach : 2013 edition

Author: Anderson, Greg

Edition: 4th ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 296p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Participation; Holistic Health; Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452298286; 0452298288

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 A5461 2013

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Coping with cancer : a patient pocket book of thoughts, advice, and inspiration for the ill

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Decker, Veronica Blaha, Weller-Ferris, Linda. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 D295 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Decker, Veronica Blaha; Weller-Ferris, Linda

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: v, 74 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Mind-Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781890504793

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 D295 2009

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