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Hiding who I am : the reality of end of life care for LGBT people

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Marie Curie. [United Kingdom]: Marie Curie , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Report exploring end of life care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender peoples.

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Corporate Author: Marie Curie

Place of Publication: [United Kingdom]

Publisher: Marie Curie

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Terminal Care; Terminally Ill - psychology; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Patient-Centered Care; Patient Satisfaction; Surveys and Questionnaires; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Health Services for Transgender Persons

Abstract: Report exploring end of life care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender peoples.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/globalassets/media/documents/policy/policy-publications/june-2016/reality-end-of-life-care-lgbt-people.pdf

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

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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

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We're women, too : identifying barriers to gynecologic and breast health care for women with disabilities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10756

[Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA309 W361 2003

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Editor: Riddell, Lenore

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

ISBN: 1894356268

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 W361 2003

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http://www.bccewh.bc.ca/publications-resources/documents/werewomentoo.pdf

Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A244 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now; Quick facts advanced cancer

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2008

Series: QuickFacts

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality of Life; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235683

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A244 2008

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

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Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…

Corporate Author: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Health Personnel; First Nations; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Ethnic Groups; Community Health Aides; Health Services Accessibility; Social Support; Patient Advocacy; British Columbia; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris); Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009; DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009); Looking for and finding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer treatments; Stories from aboriginal women; Talking to our family?; Recovery and lifestyle; What is palliative care?; Appendixes

Language: English

Material Type: Book; DVD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

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Colonizing bodies : aboriginal health and healing in British Columbia, 1900-50

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Kelm, Mary-Ellen. Vancouver, BC: UBC Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 K29c 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Colonizing bodies

Author: Kelm, Mary-Ellen

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xxiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Minority Health - history; Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations; Indigenous Canadians - history; Social Welfare - history; Attitude of Health Personnel; First Nations; History, 20th Century; British Columbia; Canada

ISBN: 9780774806787; 0774806788

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WA300 K29c 1998

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Health impact of smoking and obesity and what to do about it

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Krueger, Hans, Williams, Dan, Kaminsky, Barbara, McLean, David. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 H434k 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Krueger, Hans; Williams, Dan; Kaminsky, Barbara; McLean, David

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Smoking - adverse effects; Smoking - economics; Smoking - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Obesity; Weight Loss; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780802094414; 0802094414

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WA900 H434k 2007

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Cross-cultural considerations in promoting advance care planning in Canada

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Con, Andrea, Friesen, Melissa, Lam, Shona, Nelson, Patricia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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)

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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Journey mapping in cancer care : patient and provider experiences in receiving and delivering cancer care in British Columbia

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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

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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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https://bcpsqc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Journey-Mapping-Cancer-interactive-1.pdf

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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https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC368

Metro Vancouver family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook 2013/14 : for seniors and boomers who are caring (unpaid) for older family members and friends.

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Willett, Katherine. Burnaby, BC: United Way of the Lower Mainland , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 M594 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Continued by:; United Way of the Lower Mainland's family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook 2016 : for seniors and boomers who are caring for older family members and friends

Alternate Title: Seniors caregiver handbook

Author: Willett, Katherine

Corporate Author: United Way of the Lower Mainland

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: United Way of the Lower Mainland

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 98 p. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Community Health Services; Health Services for the Aged; Information Services; Social Support; British Columbia; Directory; Resource Guides

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 M594 2013

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http://www.uwlm.ca/resources/caregivers-information-and-resources-handbook/

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United Way of the Lower Mainland's family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook 2016 : for seniors and boomers who are caring for older family members and friends

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Willett, Katherine. Burnaby, BC: United Way of the Lower Mainland , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 U58 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Alternate Title: Metro Vancouver family and friend; caregivers information and resource handbook

Author: Willett, Katherine

Corporate Author: United Way of the Lower Mainland

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: United Way of the Lower Mainland

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 120 p. ; 27cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Community Health Services; Health Services for the Aged; Information Services; Social Support; British Columbia; Directory; Resource Guides

Notes: The first edition was entitled: Metro Vancouver family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library REF

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 U58 2016

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http://www.uwlm.ca/resources/caregivers-information-and-resources-handbook/

http://www.uwlm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Caregivers-Guide-2016-web.pdf

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end-of-life care

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Macmillan, Karen. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Caregiver's guide; Handbook about end of life care

Author: Macmillan, Karen

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Advance Care Planning; Terminally Ill; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780968670057

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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[Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2004

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to p…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover

ISBN: 0968670016

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB310 C271 2004

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https://hospicetoronto.ca/PDF/Acaregivershandbook_CHPCA.pdf

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, includ…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Home Nursing; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover; Table of Contents:; 1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED; 2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE; 3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS; 4 AS LIFE ENDS; 5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN: 0968670016; 9780968670019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Website Notes: Available in PDF format

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https://www.stlazarus.ca/acaregiversguide/

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Ergonomics guide for hospital pharmacies

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Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia, OHSAH. [Vancouver, BC?]: Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA487.5 H4 E67 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia; OHSAH

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: x, 86 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pharmacy Service, Hospital; Safety; Health Personnel; Musculoskeletal System - injuries; Occupational Health; Human Engineering; Risk Management; Cumulative Trauma Disorders; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA487.5 H4 E67 2004

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Health funding explained

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Auditor General of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Government of British Columbia , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Auditor General of British Columbia

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Government of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Health Expenditures; Health Care Economics and Organizations; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Costs and Cost Analysis; British Columbia

Notes: Information piece: January 2013 at head of title.

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in PDF or web format

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http://www.bcauditor.com/pubs/2013/special/health-funding-explained

http://www.bcauditor.com/sites/default/files/publications/2013/special/report/Health%20Funding%20Explained%20Report.pdf

http://www.bcauditor.com/healthfundingexplained

BC elders' guide

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First Nations Health Authority, British Columbia. SeniorsBC., British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2014. 1st ed.