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Picking up the pieces : moving forward after surviving cancer

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Magee, Sherri, McKinstry, Nancy, McKinstry, Greg. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.5

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Alternate Title: BCCA annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Magee, Sherri; McKinstry, Nancy; McKinstry, Greg

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 90 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.5; BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.5

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Picking up the pieces : moving forward after surviving cancer

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Magee, Sherri, Richard, Tisha. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2007 v.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Magee, Sherri; Richard, Tisha

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2007 November 29 - December 1 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 90 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2007 v.2

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2007 v.2

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Survivor's story : life after the cancer journey

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Richards, Tisha. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.19

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Richards, Tisha

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 90 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.19

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.19

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Emily's story : back to school after cancer

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Keeney, Susan Nessim. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E53 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Childhood cancer survivor Susan Nessim Keeney introduces us to Emily, a nine year old girl with leukemia in this 15 minute documentary. Through this DVD we follow Emily, from her hospitalization to her successful return to classmates and school life. The partnership between the patient, school and …

Author: Keeney, Susan Nessim

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 15 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Leukemia; Child; Schools; Social Adjustment; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Childhood cancer survivor Susan Nessim Keeney introduces us to Emily, a nine year old girl with leukemia in this 15 minute documentary. Through this DVD we follow Emily, from her hospitalization to her successful return to classmates and school life. The partnership between the patient, school and hospital is stressed, as well as raising awareness about the challenges of school re-entry.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 E53 2007

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Back to work after breast cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B126 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplac…

Author: Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author: Cancervive; Living With It

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 27 minutes

Subjects: Occupational Health Services; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Social Support; Employment; Workplace; Personnel Management; Life Change Events; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B126 2006

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You are not alone : an intimate discussion with six young breast cancer survivors

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Young Survival Coalition. New York, NY: Young Survival Coalition , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 Y67 2003

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: Young Survival Coalition

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Young Survival Coalition

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Women - psychology; Social Support; Body Image; Fertility; Family Relations; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 Y67 2003

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Been there

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Bayview Support Network. [Toronto, ON]: Film Images , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B361 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Bayview Support Network

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Film Images

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: colour ; 26 minutes

Subjects: Social Support; Patient Participation; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B361 1994

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

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Understanding and coping with cancer stress

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Rennie, Heather, Flood, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.7

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Rennie, Heather; Flood, Karen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 7

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Anxiety; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.7

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Emotions and cancer

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Simonton, O. Carl. Burnaby, BC: Health Action Network Society , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S61 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Simonton, O. Carl

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: Health Action Network Society

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: colour ; 120 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S61 1999

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Cancer survivorship : definitions, issues, and programs

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Kendall, Jeff. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366 2008 v.1

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Alternate Title: BCCA annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Author: Kendall, Jeff

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2008 v.1

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 B366 2008 v.1

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BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

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BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2010 November 25-27 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2010 v.1-2

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 19580 (QZ200 B366 2010); Disc 1: What is cancer "brain-fog" anyway by Dr. Lori Bernstein; Exercise for wellness : customized exercise by Dr. Kristin Campbell; Common emotions after cancer by Lind…

Alternate Title: BCCA annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency 2010 annual cancer conference

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2010 November 25-27 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 2 DVD's ; 330 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2010 v.1-2; BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Nutrition Therapy; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 19580 (QZ200 B366 2010); Disc 1: What is cancer "brain-fog" anyway by Dr. Lori Bernstein; Exercise for wellness : customized exercise by Dr. Kristin Campbell; Common emotions after cancer by Lindsay Downie; Cancer transitions : nutrition beyond cancer by Cheri Van Patten; Disc 2: Meditation to mistletoe : talking about complementary medicine (CAM) and cancer by Dr. Lynda Balneaves and Tracy Truant; Nutrition to feed the soul and nourish the spirit : an interactive cooking demo by Gerry Kasten and Monique Miles

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2010 v.1-2

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Cancer related fatigue

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Levy, Karen, Sekhon, Satnam, Campbell, Kristin. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.17

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Levy, Karen; Sekhon, Satnam; Campbell, Kristin

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 17

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Fatigue; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.17

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Chasing rainbows : young adults living with cancer

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Taylor, Pat. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chasing Rainbows Productions , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C487 2006

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Taylor, Pat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Chasing Rainbows Productions

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 43 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Adolescent; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 C487 2006

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Moving beyond breast cancer

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA School of Public Health | U.S. National Cancer Institute , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: UCLA School of Public Health; U.S. National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 23 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Survivors - psychology - popular works; Social Support; Women

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

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When cancer joins the family

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Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.8

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Janes, Karen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 8

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Nurse-Patient Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.8

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Cancer 101 for the Chinese community (in Cantonese)

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Ma, Roy, Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v. 16

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Ma, Roy; Kwong, Sandy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 90 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.16

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language: Chinese-Cantonese; English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v. 16

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A la poursuite de l'arc-en-ciel : avoir 20 ans et le cancer

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Taylor, Pat. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chasing Rainbows Productions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C487f 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Chasing rainbows : young adults living with cancer

Author: Taylor, Pat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Chasing Rainbows Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 43 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Young Adult; Adolescent; Popular Work

Language: French

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C487f 2009

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Truth about cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16350

Garmon, Linda, Ellerbee, Linda. [Boston, MA]: WGBH Boston Video , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T874 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one…

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Author: Garmon, Linda; Ellerbee, Linda

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: WGBH Boston Video

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 116 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Patients; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one step : a conversation about cancer" with Linda Ellerbee, featuring cancer survivors Dr. Ernie Bodai, Dr. Bernadine Healy, Dr. Paul Brenner, and Dr. Richard Payne. Features footage of panel discussion, printable resources, and Web site link.; Truth about cancer (86 minutes); Take one step : a conversation about cancer with Linda Ellerbee (30 minutes)