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No one overlooked : experiences of LGBT people affected by cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120016
Macmillan Cancer Support. [United Kingdom]: Macmillan Cancer Support , [2016].
Audience
Professional
Report exploring the experiences of members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender communities affected by cancer.
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Macmillan Cancer Support
Place of Publication
[United Kingdom]
Publisher
Macmillan Cancer Support
Publication Date
[2016]
Subjects
Neoplasms
Health Services Accessibility
Healthcare Disparities
Patient Satisfaction
Health Care Surveys
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Abstract
Report exploring the experiences of members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender communities affected by cancer.
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Implementing curricular and institutional climate changes to improve health care for individuals who are LGBT, Gender Nonconforming or born with DSD : a resource for medical educators.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114375
Washington, DC: Association of American Medical Colleges , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Hollenbach, Andrew D.
Eckstrand, Kristen L.
Dreger, Alice
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Association of American Medical Colleges
Publication Date
2014
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Education, Medical
Minority Health - education
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Healthcare Disparities
Clinical Competence
Sexual and Gender Minorities
ISBN
9780000901026
0000901024
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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LGBTQ cultures : what health care professionals need to know about sexual and gender diversity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120535
Eliason, Michele J., Chinn, Peggy L. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Overview and theoretical framework -- What's in a word? Concepts related to sex/gender and sexuality -- The deadly effects of stigma -- Myths and facts about sexual orientation and gender identity -- Developmental transitions -- Cultures within cultures : diversity and LGBTQ co…
  1 read online  
Author
Eliason, Michele J.
Chinn, Peggy L.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Transgender Persons
Attitude of Health Personnel
Culturally Competent Care
Gender Identity
Social Stigma
Health Equity
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Overview and theoretical framework -- What's in a word? Concepts related to sex/gender and sexuality -- The deadly effects of stigma -- Myths and facts about sexual orientation and gender identity -- Developmental transitions -- Cultures within cultures : diversity and LGBTQ communities -- The effects of stigma on health -- Substance abuse and mental health -- Physical health disorders -- Provider attitudes and knowledge -- LGBTQ healthcare professionals -- Structural barriers to quality care -- Conclusions and a call to action.
ISBN
1496394607
9781496394606
9781496394613
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Trans and non-binary gender health care for psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125294
Richards, Christina, Barrett, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 R514 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Richards, Christina
Barrett, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
ix, 123 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Transgender Persons - psychology
Sexual and Gender Minorities - psychology
Mental Health Services
Health Services for Transgender Persons
ISBN
9781108703024
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300 R514 2021

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The remedy : queer and trans voices on health and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121381
Sharman, Zena. [Vancouver, BC?]: Arsenal Pulp Press , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Table of contents:; Introduction: Why Queer and Trans Health Stories Matter -- Appendix -- Call in Sick -- Name Game: Being Seen in My Entirety -- Unlearning: Improving Trans Care by Reorienting Medical and Nursing Discourse -- Navigating This Life as a Black Intersex Man -- Confessions of a Gender…
  1 read online  
Author
Sharman, Zena
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Publication Date
2016
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Transgender Persons
Minority Health
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Healthcare Disparities
Personal Narratives
Abstract
Table of contents:
Introduction: Why Queer and Trans Health Stories Matter -- Appendix -- Call in Sick -- Name Game: Being Seen in My Entirety -- Unlearning: Improving Trans Care by Reorienting Medical and Nursing Discourse -- Navigating This Life as a Black Intersex Man -- Confessions of a Gender Specialist -- Read This Before Your Next Clinical Visit: Cheap Advice for Frequent Patients -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Q Card Project (Seattle, Washington) -- Using Medical Education to Advance Health of LGBT Individuals -- Health as a Spiritual Practice: Or, Please Don?t Call Me ?Lady? -- Our Caregiving, Ourselves -- Queer in Common Country -- NIRKwUSCIN -- A Journey Towards Safety -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services LGBTQ+ Newcomer Initiatives (Toronto, Ontario) -- Sex Work Solidarity as Healing: in four parts -- The Disclosure of Specialization: A QPOC Therapist?s Questions about Embodied Mirroring and Mentoring -- Trans Grit -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Trans Buddy Program (Nashville, Tennessee) -- Rivers of Our Lives: Stigma and Dislocations as Part of Life Course -- Sick of it: One patient?s adventures in heteronormativity -- Remedial Asexuality: Sexualnormativity in Health Care -- Five Things Providers Need to Know about Bisexual People -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Affirmations Deck (Toronto, Ontario) -- Breaking Down Barriers: A Journey to Increase Collaboration and Understanding Between LGBT2-SQ and Medical Communities -- Baby Escape Plan Two -- Mind Your Words -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Catherine White Holman Wellness Centre (Vancouver, BC) -- We Don?t Have to Numb Out to Be Out -- Depathologizing Trans -- Through the Body -- Healing Exchanges: The Necessity of Beloved Community for Queer Survivors of Colour -- Not a Liability: On Trauma-Informed Care and Community Acupuncture -- Listen -- Waiting on Information from Doctors.
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
ISBN
9781551526584
9781551526591
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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Transgender health issues

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124286
Boslaugh, Sarah. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood , 2018.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Boslaugh, Sarah
Place of Publication
Santa Barbara, CA
Publisher
Greenwood
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Health and medical issues today
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Transgender Persons
Culturally Competent Care
Gender Identity
Health Equity
Health Services for Transgender Persons
ISBN
9781440858871
9781440858888.
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender healthcare : a clinical guide to preventive, primary, and specialist care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121378
Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing , 2016.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Eckstrand, Kristen L.
Ehrenfeld, Jesse M.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Publication Date
2016
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Minority Health
Health Services
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
ISBN
9783319197517
9783319197524
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Best practices in creating and delivering LGBTQ cultural competency trainings for health and social service agencies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21708
Margolies, Liz, Joo, Rej, McDavid, Jenna. , [2014].
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
LGBTQ cultural competency trainings
Author
Margolies, Liz
Joo, Rej
McDavid, Jenna
Corporate Author
National LGBT Cancer Network
Publication Date
[2014]
Subjects
Cultural Competency - education
Delivery of health Care - standards
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Gender Identity
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15954
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
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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Psychosocial issues near the end of life : a resource for professional care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14432
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2005. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P974 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Includes effects of culture in end-of-life situations, ethical considerations, mental health issues, depression, the needs of caregivers, recommendations to improve psychosocial care.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Terminal Care - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Social Support
Abstract
Includes effects of culture in end-of-life situations, ethical considerations, mental health issues, depression, the needs of caregivers, recommendations to improve psychosocial care.
ISBN
1591472369
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB310 P974 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Supporting transgender autistic youth and adults : a guide for professionals and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123681
Gratton, Finn V. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2021.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Gratton, Finn V.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Autistic Disorder
Transgender Persons
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Health Services for Persons with Disabilities
ISBN
9781784508302
9781785928031
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Patient experiences with ambulatory cancer care in British Columbia, 2005/06

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17560
Watson, Diane E, Peterson, Sandra, Mooney, Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  

LGBT populations and cancer in the global context

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124179
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Boehmer, Ulrike
Dennert, Gabriele
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Healthcare Disparities
Health Services Accessibility
Global Health
ISBN
9783031065842
9783031065859
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer network computer. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
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No one overlooked : experiences of BME people affected by cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120017
Macmillan Cancer Support. [United Kingdom]: Macmillan Cancer Support , [2016].
Audience
Professional
Report exploring the experiences of the Black, Minority and Ethnic communities affected by cancer.
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
No one overlooked : experiences of black minority ethnic people affected by cancer
Corporate Author
Macmillan Cancer Support
Place of Publication
[United Kingdom]
Publisher
Macmillan Cancer Support
Publication Date
[2016]
Subjects
Neoplasms
Minority Groups
Minority Health
Health Services Accessibility
Healthcare Disparities
Patient Satisfaction
Health Care Surveys
Abstract
Report exploring the experiences of the Black, Minority and Ethnic communities affected by cancer.
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Journey mapping in cancer care : patient and provider experiences in receiving and delivering cancer care in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121215
BC Cancer Agency, British Columbia Ministry of Health, First Nations Health Authority, BC Patient Safety & Quality Council. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Patient Safety & Quality Council , 2019.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
British Columbia Ministry of Health
First Nations Health Authority
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Patient Navigation
Patient Satisfaction
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Health Personnel
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Quality of Health Care
Health Services
Health Services, Indigenous
British Columbia
Notes
January 2019
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
High-resolution versions of the maps can be
downloaded from BCPSQC.ca
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The care we dream of : liberatory & transformative approaches to LGBTQ+ health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124550
Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Editor
Sharman, Zena
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Publication Date
2021
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Minority Health
Healthcare Disparities
Physician-Patient Relations
Personal Narratives
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
ISBN
9781551528618
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Recognizing and responding appropriately to the unique cultural needs of Chinese patients and their families at the end of life care|Patient's experiences and perception of respect within health care provider-client relationships at the cancer agency clinical setting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16426
Akrigg, Helena, Singh, Savitri. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA31 B365 2008 v.6
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Akrigg, Helena
Singh, Savitri
Corporate Author
BCCA Planning Committee on Diversity
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
Planning Committee on Diversity seminar 6
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Cancer Care Facilities
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Advance Care Planning
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Asian Continental Ancestry Group
Ethnic Groups
Patient-Centered Care
Oncology Nursing
Health Services Accessibility
Health Personnel
Professional-Patient Relations
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WA31 B365 2008 v.6

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Working with autistic transgender and non-binary people

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123733
Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Here comes trouble : autism and gender performance -- Beyond ?for your own good? : youth liberation, disability justice, and the importance of autonomy in the lives of autistic transgender children -- Autistic cognition and gender identity : real struggles and imaginary deficits -- Trans…
  1 read online  
Editor
Kourti, Marianthi
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Autistic Disorder
Transgender Persons
Professional-Patient Relations
Social Support
Caregivers
Abstract
Contents:
Here comes trouble : autism and gender performance -- Beyond ?for your own good? : youth liberation, disability justice, and the importance of autonomy in the lives of autistic transgender children -- Autistic cognition and gender identity : real struggles and imaginary deficits -- Trans, autistic, and BIPOC : living at the intersections of autism, race, and gender diversity -- Autistic transgender and non-binary individuals : implications for practice at gender identity clinics -- Reflections on the spectra of autism and gender identity : considerations for professionals supporting autistic transgender and non-binary people -- Developing a good relationship with an autistic transgender or non-binary person as a professional -- Autism, gender variance and alexithymia : overlap, implications and recommendations for practice -- The resonant self : masking, scripting and precognition in autistic transgender and non-binary people -- Doing gender in my own terms : my life as an autistic transgender woman -- The experience of gender dysphoria in older autistic adults
ISBN
9781787750234
9781787750227
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Impact of spirituality, social support, and defensive/adaptive coping on death anxiety at end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19229
McMahon, Robin Lynn. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172 M167 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
McMahon, Robin Lynn
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Catholic University of America
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Spirituality
Hospice Care
Terminally Ill
Social Support
Anxiety
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM172 M167 2004

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Caring for lesbian health : a resource for health care providers, policy makers and planners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1345
Hudspith, Maria. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA309 H886 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hudspith, Maria
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Minister's Advisory Council on Women's Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Women's Health
British Columbia
Popular Work
ISBN
0772640262
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA309 H886 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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