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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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The ultimate guide to sex and disability: for all of us who live with disabilities, chronic pain and illness

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Kaufman, Miriam, Silverberg, Cory, Odette, Fran. San Francisco, CA: Cleis Press , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM620 K21 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability is the first complete sex guide for people who live with disabilities, pain, illness, or chronic conditions. Useful for absolutely everyone, regardless of age, gender, or sexual orientation, the book addresses a wide range of disabilities - from chronic fati…

Author: Kaufman, Miriam; Silverberg, Cory; Odette, Fran

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Cleis Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 345 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Sexuality; Sexual Behavior; Disabled Persons - psychology; Chronic Disease - psychology; Chronic Pain - psychology; Sex Education

Abstract: The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability is the first complete sex guide for people who live with disabilities, pain, illness, or chronic conditions. Useful for absolutely everyone, regardless of age, gender, or sexual orientation, the book addresses a wide range of disabilities - from chronic fatigue, back pain, and asthma to spinal cord injury, hearing and visual impairment, multiple sclerosis, and more.

ISBN: 9781573443043

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM620 K21 2007

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Quiet your mind and get to sleep : solutions to insomnia for those with depression, anxiety, or chronic pain

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Carney, Colleen E, Manber, Rachel. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM188 C289 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Carney, Colleen E; Manber, Rachel

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 169 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: New Harbinger self-help workbook

Subjects: Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders; Depression - complications; Anxiety - complications; Chronic Disease - psychology; Pain - complications; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002097)

ISBN: 9781572246270; 572246278

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM188 C289 2009

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

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Cancer fabulous diaries

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Soo, Sylvia. [Toronto, ON]: Rethink Breast Cancer , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C215s 2014

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Soo, Sylvia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Rethink Breast Cancer

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image; Adaptation, Psychological; Young Adult; Diaries; Personal Narratives

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 C215s 2014

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Pilgrim prayers for people living with cancer

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Northey, Sue. Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 N874 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Northey, Sue

Place of Publication: Cleveland, OH

Publisher: Pilgrim Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 139 p. : 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Spiritual Therapies; Mind-Body Therapies; Hope; Christianity; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780829815863; 0829815864

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 N874 2004

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Happiness in a storm : facing illness and embracing life as a healthy survivor

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton , 2005. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H295h 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Happiness; Sick - psychology; Chronic Disease - psychology; Social Support; Sick Role - psychology; Survivors - psychology

ISBN: 0393060802 (hardcover); 9780393329056 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H295h 2005

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Suffering is optional : three keys to freedom and joy

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Huber, Cheri. [United States of America]: Keep it Simple Books , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 H877 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Huber, Cheri

Place of Publication: [United States of America]

Publisher: Keep it Simple Books

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 223 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Awareness; Spirituality; Buddhism; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics); Religion and Psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 0963625586; 9780963625588

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 H877 2000

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Hope for the best, plan for the rest : 7 keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis

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Winemaker, Sammy, Seow, Hsien. Vancouver: Page Two , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 W767 2023

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Hope for the best, plan for the rest : seven keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis

Author: Winemaker, Sammy; Seow, Hsien

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Page Two

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: 253 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Life Change Events; Hope; Chronic Disease - psychology; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9781774582961

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172 W767 2023

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Mindfulness solution to pain : step-by-step techniques for chronic pain management

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Gardner-Nix, Jackie, Costin-Hall, Lucie. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 G227 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Getting started on managing your pain : understanding why you have it; Mindfulness : what is it? Getting acquainted with your inner resources (1); Meditation 101 : getting acquainted with your inner resources (2); Mindfulness : checking in on your progress --; Meditation challenges; Searching the b…

Author: Gardner-Nix, Jackie; Costin-Hall, Lucie

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Pain Management - psychology; Pain - therapy; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics); Meditation - methods; Cognitive Therapy

Abstract: Getting started on managing your pain : understanding why you have it; Mindfulness : what is it? Getting acquainted with your inner resources (1); Meditation 101 : getting acquainted with your inner resources (2); Mindfulness : checking in on your progress --; Meditation challenges; Searching the brain for clues to pain : turning on that flashlight; Reclaiming the parts that hurt : the body scan; Reclaiming caring for yourself : your physical needs; People stress; Art : see the pain, feel the gain; Visualizations and guided imagery; Reclaiming your life : with pain or without

ISBN: 9781572245815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL700 G227 2009

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Mainstay : for the well spouse of the chronically ill

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Strong, Maggie. [Boston, MA]: Little, Brown and Company , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S923 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing…

Author: Strong, Maggie

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Family - popular works; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing with physicians, handling insurance, and just coping.

ISBN: 0316819239

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 S923 1988

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Mindfulness meditation for pain relief : guided practices for reclaiming your body and your life

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K12m 2010 v.1-2

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 2 CD's ; 105 minutes

Subjects: Pain - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781591797401

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 K12m 2010 v.1-2

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Peace begins with me : an inspirational journey to end suffering and restore joy

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Kuntz, Ted. Coquitlam, BC: Ted Kuntz , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425 K97 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kuntz, Ted

Place of Publication: Coquitlam, BC

Publisher: Ted Kuntz

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 208 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Self Concept; Happiness; Emotions; Awareness; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973666908; 0973666900

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM425 K97 2005

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Other side of sadness : what the new science of bereavement tells us about life after loss

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Bonanno, George A. New York, NY: Basic Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 B697 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Bonanno, George A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Basic Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: vii, 231p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Loss - psychology; Bereavement - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780465013609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 B697 2009

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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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Healing circle : integrating science, wisdom and compassion in reclaiming wholeness on the cancer journey

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R981h 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Rutledge, Rob; Walker, Timothy

Corporate Author: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: viii, 261 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Self-Help Groups; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 9780986546501

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; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R981h 2010

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Choosing to smile

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Houlker, Julie, Standeven, Glenda, Rickaby, Michelle. Chilliwack, BC: Choosing to Smile Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H838 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Choosing to smile : inspirational life stories of three friends who happened to have cancer

Author: Houlker, Julie; Standeven, Glenda; Rickaby, Michelle

Place of Publication: Chilliwack, BC

Publisher: Choosing to Smile Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 415 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Bone Neoplasms - psychology; Hodgkin Disease - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781986522703

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 H838 2009

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