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Healing images for children : teaching relaxation and guided imagery to children facing cancer and other serious illnesses

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Klein, Nancy C. Watertown, WI: Inner Coaching , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K64h 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Klein, Nancy C

Place of Publication: Watertown, WI

Publisher: Inner Coaching

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Techniques; Neoplasms - therapy; Child

ISBN: 0963602721

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 K64h 2001

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Complementary therapies : a guide for people with cancer

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C216c 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Acupuncture; Aromatherapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Decision Making; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Canadian Cancer Society; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C216c 2009

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Finding your way : expert help in navigating the breast cancer journey

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Commerse, Elesa. Chicago, IL: Forever Whole , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 F494 2008 v.1-4

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

DVD Disc 1 segments:; The medicine of breast cancer; Maintaining your peace of mind through meditation; How nutrition and lifestyle choices can enhance your breast cancer journey; DVD Disc 2 segments:; Bringing good nutrition to life in the kitchen; Acupuncture for symptom relief; Regaining range o…

Author: Commerse, Elesa

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Forever Whole

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 9 hours : 2 DVD's ; 1 Audio CD ; 1 booklet

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Meditation; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Yoga; Mind-Body Therapies; Exercise Therapy; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Lymphedema; Popular Work

Abstract: DVD Disc 1 segments:; The medicine of breast cancer; Maintaining your peace of mind through meditation; How nutrition and lifestyle choices can enhance your breast cancer journey; DVD Disc 2 segments:; Bringing good nutrition to life in the kitchen; Acupuncture for symptom relief; Regaining range of motion through physical therapy; Lymphedema : what it is and how to protect yourself; Reconnecting to yuor body : moving from the heart; A return to wholeness through gentle yoga; Survivor stories in English and Espanol; Audio CD segments:; Visualizing radiant health through yoga nidra : guided relaxation by Elesa Commerse; Introduction to yoga nigdra; Creating your sankalpa; Identifying your inner resource; The 5 Koshas of subtle bodies; Preparing for yoga nidra; The practice of yoga nidra

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 F494 2008 v.1-4

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Yoga for cancer : a guide to managing side effects, boosting immunity, and improving recovery for cancer survivors

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Prinster, Tari. Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 P958 2014

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Prinster, Tari

Place of Publication: Rochester, VT

Publisher: Healing Arts Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xix, 302 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Exercise Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781620552728

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 P958 2014

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Healing yoga for cancer

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Hopkins, Denise. Montclair, NJ: Thriving Yoga , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H793 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This DVD was created exclusively for men and women who are battling cancer. All poses are gentle, easy, and accessible to anyone who chooses to practice, even during active treatment. On low energy days, simply doing the fifteen-minute guided meditation will be helpful and healing.

Author: Hopkins, Denise

Place of Publication: Montclair, NJ

Publisher: Thriving Yoga

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: colour ; 51 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Relaxation Techniques; Exercise Therapy; Yoga; Mind Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: This DVD was created exclusively for men and women who are battling cancer. All poses are gentle, easy, and accessible to anyone who chooses to practice, even during active treatment. On low energy days, simply doing the fifteen-minute guided meditation will be helpful and healing.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 H793 2011

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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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In between dances : Canadian artists in aid of breast cancer research

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Jamieson, Jacki Ralph. [Toronto, ON]: Attic Productions Limited , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 I36 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jamieson, Jacki Ralph

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Attic Productions Limited

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Relaxation Techniques; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Music

Call Number: WP870 I36 1995

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Spirited women : journeys with breast cancer

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King, Petrea. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K54s 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: King, Petrea

Place of Publication: Milsons Point, NSW

Publisher: Random House Australia

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvi, 349 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Women - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781740513340; 1740513347

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 K54s 2004

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Cancer conundrum and ways of dealing with it : using hypnotherapy, spiritualism and conventional treatments to help you feel stronger

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Evans, Louise. Ancaster, ON: Manor House Publishing, Inc. , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 E92 2018

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Author: Evans, Louise

Place of Publication: Ancaster, ON

Publisher: Manor House Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 144 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Hypnosis; Spiritual Therapies; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781988058436; 9781988058443

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; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 E92 2018

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Active against cancer : a guide to improving your cancer recovery with exercise

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Brennan, Nancy S. Duxbury, VT: Courage Mountain Press , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B837 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Brennan, Nancy S.

Place of Publication: Duxbury, VT

Publisher: Courage Mountain Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxi, 186 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - therapy; Exercise Therapy; Exercise; Mind-Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780983460107

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 B837 2011

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

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Language of healing : daily comfort for women living with breast cancer

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Benson, Pat, Dackman, Linda. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B474 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Benson, Pat; Dackman, Linda

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind Body Therapies; Meditation; Anecdotes; Bibliotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781573246316; 157324631X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B474 2014

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Nature of healing and the healing program

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this dis…

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Alternate Title: Healing program

Author: Rutledge, Rob; Walker, Timothy

Corporate Author: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 9 videodiscs (652 minutes) + 1 study guide.

Subjects: Mind-Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Self-Help Groups; Breathing Exercises; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy; Spirituality; Group Processes; Adaptation, Psychological; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this disk is a lecture entitled "Complete breast cancer care" an oncologist's view of how to get the best care from the medical system and how women can do to empower themselves at levels of body, mind and spirit. The remaining 8-DVD's comprise a complete video from another weekend retreat including all the lectures, exercises, and group discussions. Available at: www.healingandcancer.org; Nature of healing documentary and complete breast cancer care lecture (45 minutes); Booklet titled "Healing program : study guide"; The Healing Program : DVD 1 : Opening circle (63 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 2 : Empowering the body (55 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 3: Power of mindfulness (78 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 4: Stress and the relaxation response (85 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 5: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 1 (78 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 6: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 2 (71 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 7: Working with fears and hopes (98 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 8: Closing Circle (79 minutes)

ISBN: 9780986546518

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Website Notes: Expanded version of the booklet

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Latest in cancer treatments : participating in clinical trials

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Lee, Ursula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.18

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Lee, Ursula

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 120 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.18

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Clinical Trials; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.18

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Life over cancer : the Block Center program for integrative cancer treatment

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Block, Keith I. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B651 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Block, Keith I

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiv, 594 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553801149; 0553801147

Language: English

Material Type: Book

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

Call Number: QZ201 B651 2009

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Choices in healing : integrating the best of conventional and complementary approaches to cancer

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Lerner, Michael. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L616 1994

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Lerner, Michael

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: MIT Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy; Psychotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0262621045 (pbk.); 0262121808 (hbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 L616 1994

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Second chance : triumph over breast cancer

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Sawasy, Jackie, Fiore, Andy. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fiore Films , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S445 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This film follows the healing journey of retired nurse, Jackie Sawasy, who through a proactive 8 months, reveals how she overcame breast cancer. Initially detected by her Qigong therapist, Jackie decides to order her own mammograms. When the diagnosis is confirmed, she takes control and empowers he…

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Author: Sawasy, Jackie; Fiore, Andy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Fiore Films

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 40 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Complementary Therapies; Breathing Exercises; Adaptation, Psychological; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: This film follows the healing journey of retired nurse, Jackie Sawasy, who through a proactive 8 months, reveals how she overcame breast cancer. Initially detected by her Qigong therapist, Jackie decides to order her own mammograms. When the diagnosis is confirmed, she takes control and empowers herself through various holistic practices. This inspiring film supports the idea that breast cancer is not a death sentence.