Alternate Title

Opening keynote presentation, July 8, 2006 "Cancer as a turning point : from surviving to thriving" University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Author

Geffen, Jeremy R

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Geffen Visions International, Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

74 minutes

Subjects

Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques

Complementary Therapies

Neoplasms - psychology

Holistic Health

Social Support

Mental Healing

Popular Work

Abstract

Presented at a "Cancer as a Turning Point Conference". A physician discusses combining conventional medical treatments for cancer with mind/body and complementary approaches to healing.

Level 1: Education & Information

Level 2: Connection with Others

Level 3: The Body as Garden

Level 4: Emotional Healing

Level 5: The Nature of Mind

Level 6: Life Assessment

Level 7: The Nature of Spirit

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 G299 2006

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Author

York, Sarah

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Jossey-Bass

Publication Date

2000

Physical Description

xxii, 216 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Death

Grief

Bereavement

Attitude to Death

Funeral Rites

Ceremonial Behavior

Social Support

Popular Work

ISBN

9780787955076

0787955078

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 G7 Y63 2000

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Author

Edberg, Mark

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Burlington, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2023

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Essential public health

Subjects

Social Support

Healthcare Disparities

Health Services Accessibility

Social Medicine

Cultural Diversity

Developing Countries

ISBN

9781284226256

9781284226263

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Call Number

WA 395 E327 2023

Website Notes

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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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Author

Rankin

Corporate Author

Breast Friends

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

SEA Design

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 31 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Family

Friends

Interpersonal Relations

Autobiography

Portraits

Popular Work

ISBN

9780955389801

0955389801

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 R211 2006

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Author

Rosenthal, Kairol

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

viii, 247 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Social Support

Young Adult

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780470294024

9780470407868

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 R815e 2009

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Corporate Author

U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

NIH publication 05-5727

Subjects

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Attitude to Death

Family

Terminal Care

Social Support

Self Care

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Planning Techniques

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 U58w 2005

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Author

Gordon, Sol

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Delacorte Press

Publication Date

1994

Physical Description

xvi, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Helping Behavior

Interpersonal Relations

Friends

Social Support

Popular Work

ISBN

9780385299008

0385299001

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 F66 G665 1994

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Author

Lemole, Gerald M.

Mehta, Pallav K.

McKee, Dwight L.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Rodale

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xvi, 288 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Self-Care

Complementary Therapies

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781623365028

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 L555 2015

Website Notes

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

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Corporate Author

Greater Vancouver Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Vancouver Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Multiple Myeloma - psychology

Multiple Myeloma - therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Complementary Therapies

Patient Education

Research

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

v.1: Keynote address by Michelle Krall Wigmore

Laughter by Allan O'Meara

Myeloma basics by Dr. Robert Coupland

Myeloma genetics in prognosis and treatment by Dr. Doug Horsman

Myeloma treatments by Dr. Kevin Song

v.2: Research by Dr. Clayton Smith

Serum free light chain assay by Dr. Melanie Giroux

Alternative/complementary medicine by Dr. Robin O'Brien

Emotional roller coaster ride of cancer by Janie Brown

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH540 B862 2007 v.1-2

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Author

Lim, Howard

Raval, Manoj

Telford, Jen

Cosby, Cheri

Angus, Mamie

Balneaves, Lynda

Brown, Janie

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

165 minutes

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery

Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics

Social Support

Patients - psychology

Survivors

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

Abstract

Colorectal cancer 101 by Dr. Howard Lim

Surgical aspects of colorectal cancer by Dr. Manoj Raval

Screening and surveillance by Dr. Jen Telford

Diet and colorectal cancer by Cheri Cospy

Patient experience by Mamie Angus

What is complementary medicine (CAM) by Dr. Lynda Balneaves

Navigating the emotional roller-coaster after a diagnosis of cancer by Janie Brown

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 B863 2011

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Author

Kennecke, Hagen

Ho, Maria

Liu, Dave

McFadden, Andrew

Renouf, Dan

Ho, Mario

Afadi, Shirin

Christopherson, John

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

195 minutes

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery

Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics

Social Support

Patients - psychology

Survivors

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction to 8th Annual BCCA Colorectal Cancer Forum by Dr. Hagen Kennecke

Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Maria Ho

Ablative therapies in the treatment of colorectal cancer by Dr. Dave Liu

Can you operate? What happens if my cancer comes back? by Dr. Andrew McFadden

Clinical trials at the BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Dan Renouf

An introduction to colon cancer by Dr. Mario Ho

Complementary medicine and pharmacy by Dr. Shirin Abadi

Anxiety, stress : coping and surviving colorectal cancer by John Christopherson

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 B863 2012

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Author

Renouf, Daniel

Karimuddan, Ahmer

Lim, Howard

Schellenberg, Devin

Campbell, Kristin

Abadi, Shirin

Cheung, Winson

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

135 minutes

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery

Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics

Social Support

Patients - psychology

Survivors

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction colon cancer by Dr. Daniel Renouf

Colorectal cancer and surgery by Dr. Ahmer Karimudden

Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Howard Lim

What you need to know about radiation therapy by Dr. Devin Schellenberg

Physical Activity : from evidence to advice by Dr. Kristin Campbell

Complementary and alternative medicines by Dr. Shirin Abadi

Colorectal cancer survivorship : life after treatment by Dr. Winson Cheung

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 B863 2013

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Author

Clifford, Christine

Place of Publication

Minneapolis, MN

Publisher

KPT Publishing

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

64 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Interpersonal Relations

Caregivers

Friends

Social Support

Helping Behavior

Popular Work

Abstract

It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

ISBN

9781944833435

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 C637 2018

Website Notes

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

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Author

Lim, Howard

Brown, Carl

Armstrong, Linlea

Christopherson, John

Rihela, Roland

Ross, Brenda

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

150 minutes

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery

Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics

Caregivers

Recurrence

Social Support

Patients - psychology

Survivors

Complementary Therapies

Clinical Trials

Popular Work

Abstract

Colorectal cancer : an introduction by Dr. Howard Lim

Clinical trials at BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Howard Lim

Surgical aspects of colorectal cancer by Dr. Carl Brown

Hereditary colorectal cancer by Dr. Linlea Armstrong

Colorectal cancer support group by John Christopherson

Patient experience by Roland Rihela

Complementary alternative medicine by Brenda Ross

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 B863 2009

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Author

Rodin, Gary

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology Rounds

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

60 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasm Metastasis - psychology

Behavioral Research

Disease - psychology

Attitude to Death

Social Support

Palliative Care - psychology

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 B365 2009 v.2

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Author

Ramsay, Rowan

Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Kingston, ON

Publisher

Ramsay Media

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

25 minutes

Subjects

Sexual and Gender Minorities

Breast Neoplasms

Uterine Neoplasms

Women's Health

Social Support

Autobiography

Canada

Popular Work

Notes

SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language

English

French

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 C733r 2006

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Author

Cawsey, Fred

Sekhon, Satnam

Corporate Author

Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation BC/Yukon Chapter

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Front Runner Productions

Publication Date

2005?

Physical Description

24 minutes

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Risk

Life Style

Breast Self-Examination

Nutrition

Diet

Exercise

Health Behavior

Social Support

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 E14 2005

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Author

Furman, Joan

McNabb, David

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Bell Tower

Publication Date

1997

Subjects

Terminal Care

Death

Social Support

Attitude to Death

ISBN

609800035

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 F986 1997

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Author

Con, Andrea

Friesen, Melissa

Lam, Shona

Nelson, Patricia

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

93 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Cross-Cultural Comparison

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Palliative Care

Family

First Nations

Hearing Impaired Persons

Social Support

Canada

Abstract

This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

W85.5 C743 2007

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