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Helping children cope with the loss of a loved one : a guide for grownups

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Kroen, William C, Espeland, Pamela. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Pub , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 K78 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kroen, William C
Espeland, Pamela
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Free Spirit Pub
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
vii, 101 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Loss - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Loss - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works
ISBN
1575420007
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 K78 1996

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It's okay to cry : a parent's guide to helping children through the losses of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14139
Wright, H. Norman. Colorado Springs, CO: WaterBrook Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W949 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Wright, H. Norman
Place of Publication
Colorado Springs, CO
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Loss - in infancy & childhood
Attitude to Death - in infancy & childhood
Death - in infancy & childhood
Grief - in infancy & childhood
Parent-Child Relations
ISBN
1578567599
9781578567591
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W949 2004

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Grieving child : a parent's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog928
Fitzgerald, Helen. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 F553 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.
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Author
Fitzgerald, Helen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Parent-Child Relations
Abstract
This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.
ISBN
0671767623
9780671767624
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 F553 1992

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Bereaved children and teens : a support guide for parents and professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4209
[Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 B487g 1995
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.
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Editor
Grollman, Earl A
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Abstract
Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.
ISBN
080702306X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 B487g 1995

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Life and loss : a guide to help grieving children

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Goldman, Linda. Burnsville, N.C.: Accelerated Development Inc. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G619 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Goldman, Linda
Place of Publication
Burnsville, N.C.
Publisher
Accelerated Development Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Grief - in infancy & childhood
Counseling
ISBN
1559590521
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 G619 1994

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Home care for seriously ill children : a manual for parents

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Alexandria, VA: Children's Hospice International , 2003. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WX28.61 H765 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Orloff, Stacy
Huff, Susan M
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
Children's Hospice International
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Hospice Care - in infancy & childhood
Home Care Services - in infancy & childhood
Parent-Child Relations
ISBN
0932321046
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WX28.61 H765 2003

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Children mourning : mourning children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog484
Burnsville, N.C.: Hospice Foundation of America , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C536 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Doka, Kenneth J
Place of Publication
Burnsville, N.C.
Publisher
Hospice Foundation of America
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
196 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Grief - in infancy & childhood
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood
Counseling - in infancy & childhood
Schools
ISBN
1560324473
9781315798523
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
BF575 C536 1995
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online
https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=1602163

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A Child is still a child : adult perceptions of children with a parent with advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1808
Lindfield, Sheila. [Burnaby, BC]: Sheila Daykin Lindfield , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L745 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lindfield, Sheila
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, BC]
Publisher
Sheila Daykin Lindfield
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Attitude to Death - in infancy & childhood
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 L745 1995

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Healing a child's grieving heart : 100 practical ideas for families, friends and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13885
Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W854h 2001
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
What to expect from different ages of grieving young people, and how to provide safe outlets for children to express emotion.
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Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2001
Series
100 idea series
Subjects
Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works
Family Relations - popular works
Caregivers - psychology
Abstract
What to expect from different ages of grieving young people, and how to provide safe outlets for children to express emotion.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002434, F0002435)
ISBN
1879651289
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W854h 2001
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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I will remember you : what to do when someone you love dies : a guidebook through grief for teens

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10981
Dower, Laura, Lister, Elena. New York, NY: Scholastic Inc , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 D746 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Explores different aspects of grief, such as denial, ritual, remembering, mourning a stranger, and anniversary "aftershocks." It includes personal stories of death and life from real teens, advice from a grief counsellor, and hands-on exercises.
More Information
Alternate Title
I will remember you : a guidebook through grief for teens
Author
Dower, Laura
Lister, Elena
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xxiii, 211 p ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works
Death - in adolescence - popular works
Grief - in adolescence - popular works
Abstract
Explores different aspects of grief, such as denial, ritual, remembering, mourning a stranger, and anniversary "aftershocks." It includes personal stories of death and life from real teens, advice from a grief counsellor, and hands-on exercises.
ISBN
0439139619 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 D746 2001

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Healing your grieving heart for kids : 100 practical ideas : simple advice and activities for children after a death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120508
Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 W856h 2001
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
This book is for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of someone they love. The basic message of the book is that children need to mourn --that is, to express their grief outside themselves-- if they are to heal. Please read through this book before giving it to a child so you'll be able t…
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Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2001
Series
100 idea series
Subjects
Grief
Bereavement
Loss
Attitude to Death
Child
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
This book is for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of someone they love. The basic message of the book is that children need to mourn --that is, to express their grief outside themselves-- if they are to heal. Please read through this book before giving it to a child so you'll be able to help the child with the 100 Ideas. You may need to read the book aloud to or along with 6-8 yr olds who are just starting to read independently. - Author
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002464, F0002465, F0002466)
ISBN
9781879651272
1879651270
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 W856h 2001
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Helping bereaved children : a handbook for practitioners

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Burnsville, N.C.: Guilford Press , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF575 H483w 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Webb, Nancy Boyd
Place of Publication
Burnsville, N.C.
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood
Counseling - in infancy & childhood
ISBN
0898621305
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
BF575 H483w 1993

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When someone very special dies : facilitators guide for leading grief support groups for bereaved children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9061
Heegaard, Marge Eaton. Minneapolis, MN.: Woodland Press , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 H458w 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Facilitators guide for leading grief support groups for bereaved children
Author
Heegaard, Marge Eaton
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN.
Publisher
Woodland Press
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Death - popular works
Grief - popular works
Parent-Child Relations - popular works
ISBN
0962050210
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 H458w 1988

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Parent's guide to raising grieving children : rebuilding your family after the death of a loved one

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19485
Silverman, Phyllis R, Kelly, Madelyn. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 S587 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Silverman, Phyllis R
Kelly, Madelyn
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xi, 256 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Grief
Bereavement
Parent-Child Relations
Death
Child
Adolescent
Family - psychology
Parenting
Life Change Events
Popular Work
ISBN
9780195328844
0195328841
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 G7 S587 2009

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Childhood cancer : a handbook from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog740
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Cambridge, Ma.: Perseus Publishing , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C536s 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Editor
Steen, R. Grant
Mirro, Joseph
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Ma.
Publisher
Perseus Publishing
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - in infancy & childhood
ISBN
0738202770
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C536s 2000

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Big D : explaining death and dying to young children

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Kelly, Kate M. Burnstown, ON: , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 K29 2016
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover
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Author
Kelly, Kate M.
Place of Publication
Burnstown, ON
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
39 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Elephant in the room series book
Subjects
Loss
Grief
Death
Adaptation, Psychological
Emotional Adjustment
Parent-Child Relations
Pictorial Works
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover
ISBN
9781772570878
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
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 K29 2016

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Time to grieve : meditations for healing after the death of a loved one

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Staudacher, Carol. San Francisco, Ca.: HarperSanFrancisco , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 S798t 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Staudacher, Carol
Place of Publication
San Francisco, Ca.
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
0062508458
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 S798t 1994

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Living dying : a guide for adults supporting grieving children and teenagers

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Russell, Ceilidh Eaton. [Toronto, ON]: Max and Beatrice Wolfe Centre for Children's Grief and Palliative Care , [2006].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 R961 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Russell, Ceilidh Eaton
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Max and Beatrice Wolfe Centre for Children's Grief and Palliative Care
Publication Date
[2006]
Physical Description
61 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Bereavement
Child
Adolescent
Parent-Child Relations
Creativity
Popular Work
Handbooks
Notes
"Based on real clinical experience with families facing palliation, dying, death and grief, Living Dying explores common fears and struggles in a question-and-answer format. It provides clear, concrete suggestions to help you talk about illness and death with young people, include them in the care of the dying and maintain a meaningful connection after a loved one has died.This is a practical handbook for parents and professionals supporting young people who have or will experience the dying and death of a loved one."
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 R961 2006
Website Notes
Copies may be ordered through Dr. Jay Children's Grief Centre.
Read Online
https://drjaychildrensgriefcentre.ca/resources/

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Why did you die? : activities to help children cope with grief and loss

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18209
Leeuwenburgh, Erika, Goldring, Ellen. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Books , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 L487 2008
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Instant help book for parents and kids
Author
Leeuwenburgh, Erika
Goldring, Ellen
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiv, 114 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Grief
Loss - psychology
Death
Bereavement
Child
Adolescent
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572246072
1572246049
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
BF575 G7 L487 2008

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Shelter from the storm : caring for a child with a life-threatening condition

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13464
Hilden, Joanne M, Lindsey, Karen, Tobin, Daniel R. Cambridge, MA: Perseus , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 H642 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hilden, Joanne M
Lindsey, Karen
Tobin, Daniel R
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Perseus
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 220 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - in infancy & childhood - psychology - popular works
Terminal Care - psychology
Attitude to Death - in infancy & childhood
ISBN
0738205346 (pbk.)
9780738205342
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 H642 2003

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