Alternate Title

When the world dropped in on me : a personal and unusual guide to help cancer patients and their caregivers survive cancer

Author

Weimer, Candace

Place of Publication

Regina, SK

Publisher

DriverWorks Ink

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

119 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Primary Myelofibrosis - psychology

Stem Cell Transplantation

Survivors

Caregivers

Adaptation, Psychological

Autobiography

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780981039480

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 W422 2011

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Author

Beer, Tomasz M

Axmaker, Larry

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

DiaMedica Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxvi, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Clinical Trials as Topic

Decision Making

Antineoplastic Protocols

Therapies, Investigational

Biomedical Research

United States

ISBN

9780982321973

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

QZ267 B415 2012

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Alternate Title

What you need to know : overcome the 10 common mistakes patients make

What you need to know : overcome the ten common mistakes patients make

Author

Rosenber, Stephen A.

Place of Publication

Madison, WI

Publisher

Stephen Rosenberg MD, LLC

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xiii, 233 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Navigation

Physician-Patient Relations

Decision Making

Popular Work

ISBN

9780999277409

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2017

Website Notes

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

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Author

Roth, Andrew J.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xi, 354 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Fear

Anxiety

Decision Making

Adaptation, Psychological

Physician-Patient Relations

Men's Health

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780199336920

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 R845 2015

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Alternate Title

Lap of honor

Author

Eirew, Gaby

Hawley, Pippa

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Gaby Eirew and Dr Pippa Hawley

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Quality of Life

Terminally Ill - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Advance Care Planning

Decision Making

Interpersonal Communication

Hospice Care

Guidebooks

ISBN

9781775181101

1775181103

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

BF789 D4 E35 2019

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Author

Palma, David

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

x, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms--therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Navigation

Patient Participation - methods

Health Services Accessibility

Decision Making

Quality of Health Care

Physician-Patient Relations

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002328)

ISBN

9781626258624

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

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 P171 2017

Website Notes

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

Access to color figures and links relevant to each chapter.

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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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Alternate Title

Guide to stress-free living

Author

Sood, Amit

Corporate Author

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Da Capo Lifelong

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xix, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Adaptation, Psychological

Mind-Body Therapies

Stress, Psychological - prevention & control

Anxiety - therapy

Self Care

Healthy Lifestyle

Attention

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780738217123

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172.4 S711 2013

Website Notes

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

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Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vii, 217 p. : Ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781935864158

9781935864233

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

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

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 K19a 2012

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.

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Author

Weiss, Marisa C

Weiss, Ellen

Edition

fully updated 2nd. ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Three Rivers Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiii, 511 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Breast Neoplasms - complications

Adaptation, Psychological

Women's Health

Survivors

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780307460226

03037460223

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

WP870 W431 2010

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Alternate Title

Healing program

Author

Rutledge, Rob

Walker, Timothy

Corporate Author

Healing and Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication

Halifax, NS

Publisher

Healing and Cancer Foundation

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

9 videodiscs (652 minutes) + 1 study guide.

Subjects

Mind-Body Therapies

Stress, Psychological - prevention & control

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Self-Help Groups

Breathing Exercises

Meditation

Relaxation Therapy

Spirituality

Group Processes

Adaptation, Psychological

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this disk is a lecture entitled "Complete breast cancer care" an oncologist's view of how to get the best care from the medical system and how women can do to empower themselves at levels of body, mind and spirit. The remaining 8-DVD's comprise a complete video from another weekend retreat including all the lectures, exercises, and group discussions. Available at: www.healingandcancer.org

Nature of healing documentary and complete breast cancer care lecture (45 minutes)

Booklet titled "Healing program : study guide"

The Healing Program : DVD 1 : Opening circle (63 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 2 : Empowering the body (55 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 3: Power of mindfulness (78 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 4: Stress and the relaxation response (85 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 5: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 1 (78 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 6: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 2 (71 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 7: Working with fears and hopes (98 minutes)

The Healing Program : DVD 8: Closing Circle (79 minutes)

ISBN

9780986546518

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library Relax

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Website Notes

Expanded version of the booklet

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Alternate Title

Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer

Editor

Weiss, Erica

Miller, Linda

Crawford, Bonnie B

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

Wellness Community

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms -psychology

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Complementary Therapies

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Notes

Discarded

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 F831 2009

Author

Jackson, Vicki A.

Ryan, David P.

Seaton, Michelle D.

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Physical Description

viii, 351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - psychology

Neoplasm Metastasis

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781421422336

1421422336

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

QZ201 J12 2017

Website Notes

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

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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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Author

Parkinson, Maureen

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

74 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Return to Work

Employment

Workplace

Occupational therapy - methods

Rehabilitation, Vocational

Social Support

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Survivors

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

ISBN

9781896624259

1896624251

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

QZ200 P248 2014

Website Notes

.

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Alternate Title

Lymphoma cancer forum May 04, 2013

Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 04, 2013 at the BC Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, BC

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

140 minutes

Subjects

Lymphoma - therapy

Lymphoma - pathology

Lymphoma - epidemiology

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy

Hodgkin Disease - therapy

Multiple Myeloma

Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Exercise Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Abstract

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.

Opening remarks by Dr. Max Coppes

Lymphoid cancer : myths and realities by Dr. Joseph Connors

New drugs in lymphoma by Dr. Diego Villa

Human genome and lymphoma by Dr. Andrew Mungall

BC Cancer Foundation by John Andru

Life after cancer : the new normal by Janie Brown

A patient's perspective by Terry Lynne Sullivan

It's great to be here by Alex Blodgett

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

WH525 L986b 2013

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