Corporate Author

Vancouver Island Health Authority

Victoria Foundation

Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD

Subjects

Wheelchairs

Transportation of Patients

Voluntary Workers - education

Health Personnel - education

Hospital Volunteers - education

Inservice Training

Staff Development

Abstract

This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner.

Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs.

Includes CD-ROM titled "Safe and courteous wheelchair handling : supporting materials"

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

WB320 S233 2005

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Corporate Author

Provincial Health Services Authority

Calgary Health Region

Place of Publication

Calgary, AB

Publisher

CHA

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

13 minutes

Subjects

Confidentiality

Medical Records

Privacy

Information Systems

Inservice Training

Computer Security

Staff Development

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WX173 P969 2008

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Alternate Title

LEAP

Author

Gallagher, Romayne

Pereira, Jose

Corporate Author

Pallium Project

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

Pallium Project

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

3 DVD's : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 binder

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Education, Continuing

Pain

Communication

Professional-Patient Relations

Curriculum

Teaching Materials

Abstract

Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition)

v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit

v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (English Language version - English/French open caption. (16:50 minutes)

v.4: The pursuit of possibility : a report back to stakeholders phase II (2004-2006)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WB310 L438 2006

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Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

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Alternate Title

Technology report, Issue 68, August 2006

CADTH report

Corporate Author

Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health

Editor

Murtagh, James

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)

Publication Date

2006

Series

CADTH report

Technology report 68

Subjects

Tomography, Emission-Computed

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Abstract

Coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease (PVD), renal artery stenosis, lung cancer screening, pulmonary embolism (PE), carotid artery disease, cerebral aneurysms, headaches, head injuries, seizures, stroke, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and urinary tract calculi screening

ISBN

1897257198 (print)

189725718X (online)

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WN160 C738 2006

Copies

Author

Rodin, Gary

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology Rounds

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

60 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasm Metastasis - psychology

Behavioral Research

Disease - psychology

Attitude to Death

Social Support

Palliative Care - psychology

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 B365 2009 v.2

Copies