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Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and well-being

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Seaward, Brian Luke. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2012. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 S442 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Seaward, Brian Luke

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xxi, 586 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind-Body Therapies - methods; Psychotherapy - methods; Relaxation Therapy

ISBN: 9780763798338

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172.4 S442 2012

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

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Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…

Author: Groopman, Jerome E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Attitude to Health; Physician-Patient Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.

ISBN: 0375506381

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2010

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BC Cancer Agency, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Speakers:; Dr. Joseph Connors - "Lymphoid cancer basics"; …

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: Running time: 210 min.

Subjects: Lymphoma - therapy; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy; Hodgkin Disease - therapy; Multiple Myeloma; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Exercise Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Speakers:; Dr. Joseph Connors - "Lymphoid cancer basics"; Dr. Laurie Sehn - "New development in treatment"; Dr. Marco Marra - "Genomics and lymphoma"; Dr. Pippa Hawley - "Quality of life"; Dr. Paul McDonald - "Living with cancer : the perspective of a patient"; Terry Lynne Sullivan - "In pursuit of life while looking over my shoulder"; Sarah Sample - "Take a moment"

Notes: This BC Cancer Agency Lymphoid Education Forum was held on April 23, 2010 at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver, BC.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2010

Website Notes: Click on the link to view video of speakers from the 2010 Forum. More Education Forum videos (2009-2015) may be viewed at http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/patient-resources

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http://learn.phsa.ca/BCCA/lymphoidcancerday2010/PaulaMyers/Paula_Myers_flv_loader.html

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Pain and symptom management/palliative care clinic

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Pain; Palliative Treatment; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Helping couples cope with women's cancers : an evidence-based approach for practitioners

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Kayser, Karen, Scott, Jennifer L. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP145 K23h 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Kayser, Karen; Scott, Jennifer L

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xv, 229 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Genital Neoplasms, Female - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Couples Therapy - methods; Counseling - methods; Adaptation, Psychological; Women's Health; Parent-Child Relations

ISBN: 9780387748023; 0387748024

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: WP145 K23h 2008

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Identifying priorities for cancer survivorship research

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Doll, Richard, Kazanjian, Arminee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 P187 2008

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research

Author: Doll, Richard; Kazanjian, Arminee

Corporate Author: Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research (2008 November 21-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

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

Subjects: Health Services Research; Social Support; Survivors; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Quality of Life; Follow-up Studies; Adaptation, Psychological; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 P187 2008

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Be active : education for Chinese cancer survivors and their families : participant guide 2015

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Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA18.2 B365 2015

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Be active : survivorship education for chinese-speaking cancer patients

Author: Kwong, Sandy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 92 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - education; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Patient Education; Patient-Centered Care; Adaptation, Psychological; Self Care; Self-Help Groups; Social Support; BC Cancer Agency

Language: English; Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; VC Library Archives

Call Number: WA18.2 B365 2015

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Resource guide for Chinese cancer patients (Lower Mainland)

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Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K98 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kwong, Sandy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Social Support; Patients - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Resource Guides; Popular Work

Language: English; Chinese

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ201 K98 2007

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Breast cancer companion guide : information kit

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Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B829a 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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: 2012

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

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WP870 B829a 2012

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Relaxation CD's

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BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B364 2010

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Alternate Title: Relaxation CD's with order form

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological; Music Therapy; Bibliography; Unpublished Works; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 B364 2010

Website Notes: Current edition is online.

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/coping-and-support-site/Documents/RELAXATION%20CD%20List.pdf

http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/emotional-support/resources

Radiation therapy for breast cancer

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French, John, Yu, Mackenzie. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre | BCCA , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Author: French, John; Yu, Mackenzie

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre; BCCA

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Selections from the Tile Tales Collection : illustrating the power of art as therapy

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Slakov, June, Veal, Marshall. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B861c 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

The BC Cancer Agency Tile Tales Collection tells of the powerful stories of cancer patients, their families, and care providers. This series of ceramic artwork tiles is on permanent display at Vancouver and Fraser Valley centres. The tiles adorn various walls in the Fraser Valley Centre and on th…

Author: Slakov, June; Veal, Marshall

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Art Therapy; Relaxation Techniques; Art; Neoplasms - psychology; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: The BC Cancer Agency Tile Tales Collection tells of the powerful stories of cancer patients, their families, and care providers. This series of ceramic artwork tiles is on permanent display at Vancouver and Fraser Valley centres. The tiles adorn various walls in the Fraser Valley Centre and on the third, fifth and sixth floors of the Vancouver Centre as well as the John Jambor hallway on the main level.; Cancer patients, their families, healthcare professionals and volunteers have created unique images on ceramic tiles to express their personal feelings and experiences with cancer. A tale or short description by the artist accompanies each tile. We have selected a number of these tiles to highlight the collection for you here.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 B861c 2007

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Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

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BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 B862n 2014

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Continues / Continued By: Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer (2009)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Prostatic Neoplasms - complications; Complementary Therapies; Nutrition Therapy; Evidence-Based Practice; Body Weight; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781896624242; 1896624243

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WJ752 B862n 2014

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What to expect : a patient's guide : Vancouver Island Centre

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre , 2014. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Alternate Title: Vancouver Island Centre : what to expect : a patient's guide

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Cancer Care Facilities; British Columbia; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

What to expect : a patient's guide to the BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Island

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre | Cedarwood Productions Inc. , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ24 B863v 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Your first visit

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre; Cedarwood Productions Inc.

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 24 minutes

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Cancer Care Facilities; British Columbia; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ24 B863v 2014

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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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Prostate cancer : treatment for cure

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Phillips, W.J. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of B.C. Biomedical Communications , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 P965 1988 PT.1

Pt.1 : Prostate cancer : treatment for cure.; Function, diagnosis, staging, treatment options - surgery and radiation therapy and side effects including some mention of sexual issues.

Alternate Title: Living with cancer

Author: Phillips, W.J.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of B.C. Biomedical Communications

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 27 minutes

Series: Living with cancer series

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Popular Work

Abstract: Pt.1 : Prostate cancer : treatment for cure.; Function, diagnosis, staging, treatment options - surgery and radiation therapy and side effects including some mention of sexual issues.