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Meditation as medicine : activate the power of your natural healing force

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20551
Khalsa, Dharma Singh, Stauth, Cameron. New York, NY: Fireside , 2002. 1st Fireside ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 K45 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Khalsa, Dharma Singh
Stauth, Cameron
Edition
1st Fireside ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Fireside
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xix, 298 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Holistic Health
Mental Healing
Relaxation Therapy
Yoga
Popular Work
ISBN
0743400658 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB880 K45 2002

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113464
Dworkis, Sam. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 D993 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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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Lilias! yoga gets better with age

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113463
Folan, Lilias M. Emmaus, PA: Rodale , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F663 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Folan, Lilias M
Place of Publication
Emmaus, PA
Publisher
Rodale
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xvi, 248 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Aged
Middle Aged
Popular Work
ISBN
159486070X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 F663 2005

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Meditation for beginners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20225
Landon, Ted, Besett, Chris, Maritza. Broomfield, CO: Gaiam, Inc. , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M491 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Landon, Ted
Besett, Chris
Maritza
Place of Publication
Broomfield, CO
Publisher
Gaiam, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
90 minutes
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Yoga
Popular Work
ISBN
1930814992
Language
English
Material Type
VHS
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 M491 2002

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Relax into yoga for seniors : a six-week program for strength, balance, flexibility, and pain relief

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124422
Carson, Kimberly, Krucoff, Carol. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C321r 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Carson, Kimberly
Krucoff, Carol
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Aged
Muscle Stretching Exercises
Popular Work
ISBN
9781626253643
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C321r 2016

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Guided mindfulness meditation : practice material for the MBSR (mindfulness based stress reduction) program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18293
Speca, Michael, Carlson, Linda E, Jones, Lanice, McMillan, Shirley, Angen, Maureen, McCartney, Laura. Calgary, AB: Alberta Cancer Board , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 G946 2005
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
v.1: Awakenings by Andrew W. Janert; Body scan by Dr. Michael Speca; Sitting meditation by Dr. Linda Carlson; Lake meditation by Dr. Lanice Jones; v.2: Infinitum by Andrew W. Janert; Lying yoga by Shirley McMillan; Standing yoga - by Dr. Maureen Angen; Walking meditation by Laura McCartney; Metta m…
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Author
Speca, Michael
Carlson, Linda E
Jones, Lanice
McMillan, Shirley
Angen, Maureen
McCartney, Laura
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Alberta Cancer Board
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
2 v.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Breathing Exercises
Yoga
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: Awakenings by Andrew W. Janert
Body scan by Dr. Michael Speca
Sitting meditation by Dr. Linda Carlson
Lake meditation by Dr. Lanice Jones
v.2: Infinitum by Andrew W. Janert
Lying yoga by Shirley McMillan
Standing yoga - by Dr. Maureen Angen
Walking meditation by Laura McCartney
Metta meditation by Dr. Maureen Angen
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 G946 2005

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
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Chair yoga for seniors over 60 : gently build strength, flexibility, energy and mental fitness in just 2 weeks to improve your quality of life and grow older gracefully

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124434
Chapshaw Publications. United States: [Condor Maple Press] , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C467 2022
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Chair yoga for seniors over sixty
Author
Chapshaw Publications
Place of Publication
United States
Publisher
[Condor Maple Press]
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Movement Techniques
Exercise therapy - methods
Aged - physiology
Physical Fitness
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9798987206034
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C467 2022

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Power yoga for happiness : volume 2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21232
Finn, Eoin, Enga, Bjorn, Hokanson, Cliff. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouveryoga.com , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 P887 2004 v.1-2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Disk 1. Intro (3 mins.); Quickie (32 min.); Daily dose of bliss (42 mins.); Magically hips (58 mins.); Disk 2. Strong, free and happy (53 mins.); Full happiness (80 mins.); Chapter points and credits (4 mins.); Web links
More Information
Author
Finn, Eoin
Enga, Bjorn
Hokanson, Cliff
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouveryoga.com
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (270 min.)
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Disk 1. Intro (3 mins.)
Quickie (32 min.)
Daily dose of bliss (42 mins.)
Magically hips (58 mins.)
Disk 2. Strong, free and happy (53 mins.)
Full happiness (80 mins.)
Chapter points and credits (4 mins.)
Web links
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 P887 2004 v.1-2

Copies

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Cancer in older adults : oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15884
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C212a 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Aged
Geriatrics
Health Services for the Aged
Caregivers
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C212a 2006
Website Notes
URL links to the 2012 edition.
Read Online
http://www.cancer.net/sites/cancer.net/files/cancer_in_older_adults.pdf

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Yoga for you : a step-by-step guide to yoga at home for everybody

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113465
Fraser, Tara. London: Duncan Baird Publishers , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F842 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Fraser, Tara
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Duncan Baird Publishers
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781903296103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 F842 2001

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Yoga for anxiety : meditations and practices for calming the body and mind

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21585
NurrieStearns, Mary, NurrieStearns, RIck. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N972 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
NurrieStearns, Mary
NurrieStearns, RIck
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 218 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Anxiety - psychology
Breathing Exercises
Stress, Psychological
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572246515
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N972 2010

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Be fit for life : a guide to successful aging : a wellness, weight management and fitness program you can live with

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18878
Gambert, Steven R. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Gambert, Steven R
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Weight Loss
Aging
Physical Education and Training
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Nutrition
Diet
Stress, Psychological
Mind Body Therapies
ISBN
9789814273091
9814273090
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010

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Complete lymphedema management and nutrition guide : empowering strategies, supporting recipes and therapeutic exercises

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122108
LaMantia, Jean, DiMenna, Ann. [Toronto, ON]: Robert Rose Inc. , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 L214 2019
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
LaMantia, Jean
DiMenna, Ann
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Robert Rose Inc.
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
288 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.3
Subjects
Lymphedema
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Lymphedema - therapy
Compression Bandages
Nutrition Therapy
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780778806271
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 L214 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Biological basis of geriatric oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14400
New York, NY: Springer , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B614b 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Balducci, Lodovico
Extermann, Martine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 124
Subjects
Neoplasms
Aged
Aging
Geriatrics
Comorbidity
ISBN
0387239618 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B614b 2005

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Promoting seniors mental health in cancer care : a guide for front-line care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16543
[Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P95m 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
MacCourt, Penny
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Psychogeriatric Association
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
125 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Mental Health
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Mental Disorders
Oncology Nursing
Social Support
Behavioral Symptoms
Communication
Geriatrics
Emotions
Aged
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 P95m 2008
Read Online
http://ccsmh.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/CancerManual.pdf

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Older adults : understanding and facilitating transitions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21251
Lane, Annette M, Hirst, Sandra P, Reed, Marlette B. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT100 L265 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lane, Annette M
Hirst, Sandra P
Reed, Marlette B
Place of Publication
Dubuque, IA
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 275 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Geriatrics
Aged
Health Services for the Aged
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Chronic Disease
Family
ISBN
9781465221650
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT100 L265 2013

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Treatment and management of cancer in the elderly

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15186
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 T783m 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Muss, Hyman B
Hunter, Carrie P
Johnson, Karen A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xx, 622 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Series
Basic and clinical oncology 34
Subjects
Aged
Neoplasms - therapy
Geriatrics
Oncology Nursing
ISBN
9780849340352 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0849340357 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 T783m 2006

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Yoga for cancer : the A to Z of C : how yoga can reduce the side effects of treatment for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124997
Fox, Vicky. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Fox, Vicky
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Yoga
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781781612194
9781781612200
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6984684&query=yoga%20for%20cancer
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Adapting yoga for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123312
Mills, Jude. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M657 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Mills, Jude
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
174 p. ; 23 cm
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Yoga
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781787756502
9781787756519
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M657 2021
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6568238

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Yoga therapy across the cancer continuum

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123384
Leibel, Leigh, Pitman, Anne. Edinburgh, UK: Handspring Publishing , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L525 2023
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Leibel, Leigh
Pitman, Anne
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, UK
Publisher
Handspring Publishing
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xx, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781912085910
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 L525 2023

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