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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

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Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Rosenbaum, Elana

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind Body Therapies; Self Care; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781611800005

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Website Notes: Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book

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Eat more plants : anti-inflammatory, plant-based recipes for vibrant living

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Nielsen, Desiree. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 N669 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Nielsen, Desiree

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Penguin

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 297 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Nutrition Therapy; Diet, Vegetarian; Diet, Healthy; Cookbook; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9780735235717

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N9 N669 2019

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More vegetables, please! : over 100 easy and delicious recipes for eating healthy foods each and every day

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Haas, Elson M, James, Patty. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 H112 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Author: Haas, Elson M; James, Patty

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 227 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Cookbook; Vegetables; Nutrition Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781572245907

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N9 H112 2009

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Something more than hope : surviving despite the odds, thriving because of them

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Lindsay, Diana, Lindsay, Kelly. Langley, WA: Inroads Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L748 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Two companion books in one volume, Something More Than Hope is the story of Diana Lindsay who faced a terminal Stage IV lung cancer diagnosis in 2004. The other book, Something More Than Everything, is the commentary of Diana's husband and caregiver, Kelly Lindsay.

Alternate Title: Something more than everything : a caregiver's commentary on what went right when life went wrong

Author: Lindsay, Diana; Lindsay, Kelly

Place of Publication: Langley, WA

Publisher: Inroads Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 252, 114 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Lung Neoplasms; Caregivers - psychology; Complementary Therapies; Life Change Events; Survivors; Hope; Spouses; Marriage - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Two companion books in one volume, Something More Than Hope is the story of Diana Lindsay who faced a terminal Stage IV lung cancer diagnosis in 2004. The other book, Something More Than Everything, is the commentary of Diana's husband and caregiver, Kelly Lindsay.

Notes: Titles from separate title pages; works issued back-to-back and inverted.

ISBN: 9780991242702; 099124270X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 L748 2014

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Very best healing foods to fight cancer, diabetes, arthritis, high cholesterol, heart disease and much more

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Fontaine, Rachel. Verdun, QC: Cardinal Publishers , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 F678 2011

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: Very best healing foods

Author: Fontaine, Rachel

Place of Publication: Verdun, QC

Publisher: Cardinal Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 267 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Nutrition Therapy; Functional Food; Diet Therapy; Cookbook; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9782920943872

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N9 F678 2011

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Supplement handbook : a trusted expert's guide to what works & what's worthless for more than 100 conditions

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Moyad, Mark A., Lee, Janet. New York, NY: Rodale , [2014].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QU160 M938 2014

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Moyad, Mark A.; Lee, Janet

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: [2014]

Physical Description: ix, 502 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Vitamins - therapeutic use; Dietary Supplements; Complementary Therapies; Disease - therapy; Phytotherapy; Self Medication; Life Style; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781623360351

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QU160 M938 2014

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Mayo Clinic book of alternative medicine

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Mayo Clinic. New York, NY: Time Inc. , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 M474 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Book of alternative medicine

Corporate Author: Mayo Clinic

Editor: Bauer, Brent A

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Time Inc.

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine - methods; Mind-Body Therapies; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781603208369; 1603208364

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB890 M474 2010

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Little book of self care : self reiki

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Harsono, Jasmin. New York, NY: DK Publishing , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB890 H324 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

"Reiki promotes inner balance and natural healing to alleviate pain, stress, anxiety, and more. Discover how to tune in to your internal life force with more than 40 step-by-step Self Reiki practices you can do yourself--anytime, anywhere"--Back cover

Alternate Title: little book of self care self reiki : tune in to your life force to achieve harmony and balance

Author: Harsono, Jasmin

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: DK Publishing

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm

Series: Little book of self care

Subjects: Therapeutic Touch - methods; Self Care - methods; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: "Reiki promotes inner balance and natural healing to alleviate pain, stress, anxiety, and more. Discover how to tune in to your internal life force with more than 40 step-by-step Self Reiki practices you can do yourself--anytime, anywhere"--Back cover

ISBN: 9781465490438

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB890 H324 2019

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Nutrition for dummies

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Rinzler, Carol Ann. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2021. 7th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Rinzler, Carol Ann

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Nutrition Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781119723905; 9781119724025

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 or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Classic of health food

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Chen, Cun Ren. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Guang Ming , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 C518

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chen, Cun Ren

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Hong Kong Guang Ming

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Cookbook; Nutrition Therapy; Popular Work

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 C518

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Food and health

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Ma, Wen Fei. Hong Kong: Lan Tian Shu Wu , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 M111

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ma, Wen Fei

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Lan Tian Shu Wu

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Cookbook; Nutrition Therapy; Popular Work

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 M111

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Unstuck : your guide to the seven-stage journey out of depression

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Gordon, James S. New York, NY: Penguin Press , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM171 U59 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Is there some other way?; The Call : finding the right way; Guides on the journey; Surrender to change; Dealing with demons; The Dark night of the soul; Spirituality : the blessing; The Return

Author: Gordon, James S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Penguin Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 426 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Depression; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Is there some other way?; The Call : finding the right way; Guides on the journey; Surrender to change; Dealing with demons; The Dark night of the soul; Spirituality : the blessing; The Return

ISBN: 9781594201660; 1594201668

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM171 U59 2008

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Cancer and complementary medicine : your guide to smart choices in symptom management

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Lee, Colleen O, Decker, Georgia M. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L477c 2012

Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.

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Author: Lee, Colleen O; Decker, Georgia M

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society; Hygeia Media

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: iv, 145 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.

ISBN: 935864173; 9781935864172; 9781935864394

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: QZ201 L477c 2012

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Help heal yourself from cancer : partner smarter with your doctor, personalize your treatment plan, and take charge of your recovery

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Sears, William, Sears, Martha. Dallas, TX: BenBella Books , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S439h 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sears, William; Sears, Martha

Place of Publication: Dallas, TX

Publisher: BenBella Books

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 290 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies

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

ISBN: 9781637741443

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S439h 2022

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

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Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C345c 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Cassileth, Barrie R

Place of Publication: Hasensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9789814335164

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C345c 2011

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Complementary and alternative medicine sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2016. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Complementary and alternative medicine sourcebook : basic consumer health information about ayurveda, acupuncture, aromatherapy, chiropractic care, diet-based therapies, herbal and vitamin supplements, homeopathy, massage, meditation, naturopathy, reflexology, reiki, shiatsu, feng shui, tai chi, qi…

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Complementary and alternative medicine sourcebook : basic consumer health information about ayurveda, acupuncture, aromatherapy, chiropractic care, diet-based therapies, herbal and vitamin supplements, homeopathy, massage, meditation, naturopathy, reflexology, reiki, shiatsu, feng shui, tai chi, qi gong, traditional Chinese medicine, yoga and other complementary and alternative medical therapies: along with statistics, tips for selecting a practitioner, treatments for specific health conditions, as glossary of related terms and a directory of resources for additional help and information.; Table of contents:; Part I An Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) -- Part II Alternative Medicine Systems -- Part III Complementary and Alternative Therapies -- Part IV Dietary Supplements -- Part V Alternative Treatments for Specific Diseases and Conditions -- Part VI Additional Help and Information

ISBN: 9780780813786; 9780780814042

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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