Author

Breitbart, William S.

Poppito, Shannon R.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxxi, 89 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Psychotherapy, Group - methods

Depression - therapy

Quality of Life

Terminally Ill - psychology

ISBN

9780199837250

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ266 B835m 2014

Copies

Author

Breitbart, William S.

Poppito, Shannon R.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxxi, 80 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Hope

Neoplasms - psychology

Palliative Care - psychology

Psychotherapy - methods

Terminal Care - psychology

ISBN

9780199837243

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ266 B835i 2014

Copies

Corporate Author

University of Saskatchewan. Division of Media and Technology

Place of Publication

Saskatoon, Sask.

Publisher

University of Saskatchewan

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

17 minutes

Booklet

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Hope

Terminal Care

Palliative Treatment

Quality of Life

Popular Work

Abstract

The information in this video reflects the findings of a University of Saskatchewan Research Study on the experience of terminally ill patients and their families.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 L785 2004

Copies

Author

Armstrong, Mike

Vohr, Eric A.

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

x, 150 pages : map ; 22 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Hope

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

"Author Armstrong was the former chairman of the board of trustees of Johns Hopkins Medicine, former chairman of several large corporations, and a survivor of two types of cancer. This work is a memoir that stresses the therapeutic value of hope. The author's personal story is supplemented with interview data that round out the perspectives on surviving cancer. The book ends with listed resources for further information." -- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781421440187

1421440180

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 A735c 2021

Copies

Author

Epstein, Ronald M

Street, Richard L

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

NIH publication # 07-6225

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Medical Oncology

Patient-Centered Care

Oncology Nursing

Neoplasms - therapy

Counseling - methods

Professional-Patient Relations

Communication

Patient Education as Topic

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 E64 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Hope in the face of cancer : a survival guide for the journey you did not choose

Author

Givler, Amy

Place of Publication

Eugene, OR

Publisher

Harvest House Publishers

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

218 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Hope

Spiritual Therapies

Survivors

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9780736909907

0736909907

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 G539 2003

Copies

Author

Eib, Lynn

Place of Publication

Carol Stream, IL

Publisher

Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Hope

Christianity

Popular Work

ISBN

9781414305721

1414305729

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 E34 2006

Copies

Author

Holland, Jimmie C.

Lewis, Sheldon

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date

2000

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Hope

Stress, Psychological

Abstract

Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).

ISBN

0060173718

006093042X (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 H735 2000

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

27 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Program Development - methods

Guidelines

Communication

Patient-Centered Care

Patient Navigation

Cross-Cultural Comparison

Culturally Competent Care

Volunteers - education

Social Support

Cultural Diversity

Cultural Characteristics

BC Cancer Agency

Abstract

This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).

This program also reflects "best practice" standards and can be used for future groups or organizations who may wish to adapt it for future peer navigator programs.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

VC Library Archives

Call Number

QZ201 C539 2013

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Subjects

Patient Navigation

Health Services, Indigenous

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Medicine, Traditional

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Wrong way to hope : a story of young adults and cancer

Editor

Lang, Mike

Bryant, Aaron

Place of Publication

Anacortez, WA

Publisher

Hands On Films

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

78 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Adolescent Psychology

Quality of Life

Adolescent

Young Adult

Recreation

Canada

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 W957 2010

Copies

Author

Chochinov, Harvey

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Publication Date

1999

Physical Description

1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Terminal Care - psychology

Quality of Life

Language

English

Material Type

Video

VHS

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ200 C545 1999

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

[2023?]

Physical Description

67 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

"This booklet is based on an earlier publication Living with Cancer--Everyone Deserves Support...The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016"

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2023

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

104 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

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

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2017

Copies

Author

Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Corporate Author

American College of Physicians

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

ACP Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvii, 195 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Professional-Patient Relations

Empathy

Neoplasms - psychology

Communication

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Patients - psychology

Quality of Life

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9781934465394

1934465399

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

W62 H295 2009

Copies

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

Copies

Editor

Watson, Maggie

Kissane, David W

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xviii, 366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Psychotherapy - methods

Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN

9780470660034

0470660031

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 H236w 2011

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

102 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Patient Education

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

Metis

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

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

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527m 2017

Copies

Author

Haugk, Kenneth C.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Stephen Ministries

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

x, 345 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Navigation

Adaptation, Psychological

Communication

Interpersonal Relations

Social Support

Spirituality

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

Practical guide for those with cancer and their loved ones - head of Title

ISBN

9781930445048

1930445040

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H371 2017

Copies

Editor

Ettinger, David S

Place of Publication

Totowa, NJ

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

2009

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Patient Care - psychology

Quality of Life - psychology

Abstract

Management of dyspnea

Skeletal metastases : optimal management today

Cancer pain

Anorexia and cachexia

Fatigue

Pathogenesis and management of venous

Thromboembolism in cancer patients

Depression in cancer patients

Anemia

Neutropenia

Nausea and nomiting

Oral mucositis

Diarrhea and constipation : supportive oncology management

Menopausal symptoms

Supportive care of the older cancer patient

Integrative cncology : complementary therapies in cancer care

End-of-life decisions

ISBN

9781588299413 (alk. paper)

1588299414 (alk. paper)

9781597452915 (e-ISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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