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Recovery yoga : a practical guide for chronically ill, injured, and postoperative people

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Dworkis, Sam. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 D993 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dworkis, Sam

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Yoga; Exercise Therapy; Chronic Disease; Aged; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780517883990

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 D993 1997

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How to live well with chronic pain and illness : a mindful guide

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Bernhard, Toni. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 B527 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Bernhard, Toni

Place of Publication: Somerville, MA

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xiii, 337 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease - psychology; Chronic Disease - therapy; Chronic Pain - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Mindfulness; Compassion; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781614292487

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172.4 B527 2015

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

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Finding freedom in illness : a guide to cultivating deep well-being through mindfulness and self-compassion

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Boulder, CO: Shambala Publications, Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 F363 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Shambala Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: ix, 222 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Mind Body Therapies; Chronic Disease - therapy; Compassion; Mindfulness; Meditation; Buddhism; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781611802634

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172.4 F363 2016

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Helping yourself help others : a book for caregivers

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Carter, Rosalynn, Golant, Susan K. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WY115 C324 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Provides advice on educating and preparing yourself for caregiving, coping with isolation, looking at family issues, avoiding burnout and getting respite, and dealing with doctors and other caregivers.

Author: Carter, Rosalynn; Golant, Susan K

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Caregivers; Chronic Disease - nursing; Home Nursing

Abstract: Provides advice on educating and preparing yourself for caregiving, coping with isolation, looking at family issues, avoiding burnout and getting respite, and dealing with doctors and other caregivers.

ISBN: 0812925912

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WY115 C324 1994

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Living with it daily : meditations for people with chronic pain

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Nielsen, Patricia D. New York, NY: Dell Publishing , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 N54 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nielsen, Patricia D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Dell Publishing

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 16 cm.

Subjects: Pain - psychology; Chronic Disease; Meditation; Mind-Body Therapies; Spirituality; Mental Healing; Popular Work

ISBN: 978044050556; 0440505550

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL700 N54 1994

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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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What Buddhists believe

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Harris, Elizabeth J. Oxford: Oneworld Publicaions , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 H313 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Harris, Elizabeth J

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oneworld Publicaions

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Buddhism - popular works; Religion and Medicine - popular works; Spiritual Healing

ISBN: 185168168X; 9781851681686

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 H313 1998

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10 percent happier : how I tamed the voice in my head, reduced stress without losing my edge, and found self-help that actually works : a true story

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Harris, Dan. New York, NY: Dey St. , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 H313 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Ten percent happier

Author: Harris, Dan

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Dey St.

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvi, 237 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Mind Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological - therapy; Spiritual Therapies; Spirituality; Meditation; Buddhism; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780062265432

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172.4 H313 2014

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Inspire : coping with lung cancer : emotional support and help for caregivers : for the caregiver

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Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology, International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS). Mississauga, ON: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 I59 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology; International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS)

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: Hoffmann-La Roche Limited

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Inspire

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - psychology; Lung Neoplasms - therapy; Social Support; Caregivers - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WF658 I59 2008

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Passages in caregiving : turning chaos into confidence

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Sheehy, Gail. New York, NY: Harper , 2011. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WY200 S541 2011

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Sheehy, Gail

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harper

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xv, 396 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Chronic Disease; Family Relations; Home Nursing

ISBN: 9780061661204

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WY200 S541 2011

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Miracle of mindfulness : an introduction to the practice of meditation

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Hanh, Thich Nhat. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 H239m 1987

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hanh, Thich Nhat

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1987

Physical Description: xiii, 140 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Buddhism; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780807012390

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 H239m 1987

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Mindfulness in plain English

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Gunaratana, Bhante Henepola. [Boston, MA]: Wisdom Publications , 2011. 20th Anniversary ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 G975 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gunaratana, Bhante Henepola

Edition: 20th Anniversary ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2011

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

Subjects: Mindfulness; Meditation; Buddhism; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780861719068

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 G975 2011

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Brain tumour caregiver handbook : a guide to what it means to be a caregiver, what to expect, and how to manage

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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: v, 41 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Caregivers; Self Care; Handbooks; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 B814 2019

Website Notes: Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.

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Reconciliation : healing the inner child

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Hanh, Thich Nhat. Berkeley, CA: Parallax Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 H239r 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hanh, Thich Nhat

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: Parallax Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 174 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Spiritual Therapies; Mindfulness; Buddhism; Suffering; Fear; Relaxation; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935209645

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 H239r 2010

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Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers

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McQuellon, Richard P, Cowan, Michael A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M377 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: McQuellon, Richard P; Cowan, Michael A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xv, 144 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Caregivers - psychology; Critical Illness; Empathy; Communication; Terminally Ill; Neoplasms -psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195389227; 0195389220

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 M377 2010

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Living a healthy life with chronic pain

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LeFort, Sandra M., Webster, Lisa, Lorig, Kate. Boulder, CO: Bull Publishing Company , 2021. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL704 L785 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: LeFort, Sandra M.; Webster, Lisa; Lorig, Kate

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: iv, 406 p. : illus. ; 28cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Chronic Pain; Chronic Disease; Self Care; Popular Work

Notes: + 1 CD inside front cover

ISBN: 9781936693917

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL704 L785 2021

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.