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How can I help? : giving and receiving kindess and care when you or someone you love has cancer

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Clifford, Christine. Minneapolis, MN: KPT Publishing , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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.

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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How can I help? : everyday ways to help your loved ones live with cancer

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Spencer, Monique Doyle. Avon, MA: Adams Media , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S745 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Spencer, Monique Doyle

Place of Publication: Avon, MA

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xv, 223 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781598696813; 1598696815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 S745 2008

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How to be a friend to a friend who's sick

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Pogrebin, Letty Cottin. Philadelphia, PA: PublicAffairs , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 P746 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Pogrebin, Letty Cottin

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: PublicAffairs

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiii, 283 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Communication; Caregivers; Disease - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781610393744; 9781610392839

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 P746 2013

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Loving your friend through cancer : moving beyond "I'm sorry" to meaningful support

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Henley, Marissa. Philadelphia, PA: P&R Publishing Company , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H514 2018

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Henley, Marissa

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: P&R Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 261 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Friends; Interpersonal Relations; Caregivers; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Christianity; Popular Work; Spirituality

ISBN: 9781629953540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H514 2018

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

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Facing forward : when someone you love has completed cancer treatment

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N277f 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Facing forward : when someone you love has completed cancer treatment : support for caregivers

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2005

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

Series: Facing forward series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Caregivers; Family; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N277f 2005

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Everyone's guide to cancer supportive care : a comprehensive handbook for patients and their families

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Rosenbaum, Ernest H, Rosenbaum, Isadora. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2005. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R813 2005

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and r…

Author: Rosenbaum, Ernest H; Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: Kansas City, MO

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Social Support; Quality of Life; Palliative Care; Caregivers; Popular Work; Handbooks

Abstract: Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN: 9780740750410; 0740750410

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 R813 2005

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Childhood brain and spinal cord tumors : a guide for families, friends and caregivers

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Shiminski-Maher, Tania, Woodman, Catherine, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S556 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Shiminski-Maher, Tania; Woodman, Catherine; Keene, Nancy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Bellingham, WA

Publisher: Childhood Cancer Guides

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxi, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Spinal Cord Neoplasms; Child; Family; Social Support; Caregivers; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781941089002; 9781941089019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WL358 S556 2014

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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Connecting through compassion : guidance for family and friends of a brain cancer patient

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Aldridge, Joni James, Peterson, Neysa M. Cancer Lifeline Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 A365 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Aldridge, Joni James; Peterson, Neysa M.

Publisher: Cancer Lifeline Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xix, 131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Interpersonal Communication; Caregivers; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781451523850

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 A365 2010

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

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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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How we survived prostate cancer : what we did and what we should have done

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Hallerman, Victoria. New York, NY: Newmarket Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 H185 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hallerman, Victoria

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Newmarket Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 208 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Cancer Survivors; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Spouses; Men's Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781557048196

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ762 H185 2009

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Fighting cancer with knowledge and hope : a guide for patients, families, and health care providers

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Frank, Richard C. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F828f 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Frank, Richard C

Place of Publication: New Haven, CT

Publisher: Yale University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xviii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Patients; Caregivers; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780300151022

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: QZ201 F828f 2009

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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

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

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215a 2008

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Home Nursing; Neoplasms - complications; Patients; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235928; 0944235921; 9781604430516

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; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 C215a 2008

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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Handling problem volunteers

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Vineyard, Sue, McCurley, Steve. Darien, IL: Heritage Arts Publishing , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HF5549.5 V783 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Vineyard, Sue; McCurley, Steve

Place of Publication: Darien, IL

Publisher: Heritage Arts Publishing

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Voluntary Workers - organization & administration; Caregivers; Personnel Management; Attitude of Health Personnel; Behavior; Risk Management; Interpersonal Relations; Workplace

ISBN: 0911029478

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: HF5549.5 V783 1998

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Promoting seniors mental health in cancer care : a guide for front-line care providers

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[Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 P95m 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Editor: MacCourt, Penny

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 125 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Mental Health; Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Mental Disorders; Oncology Nursing; Social Support; Behavioral Symptoms; Communication; Geriatrics; Emotions; Aged

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 P95m 2008

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Empower : education and support for the family of cancer survivors : participant workbook

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Rennie, Heather, Ward, Amanda. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R416 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Rennie, Heather; Ward, Amanda

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 65 p. :ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Continuity of Patient Care; Caregivers; Family Relations; Social Support; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Patient Education; BC Cancer Agency; BCCA

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R416 2010

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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

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