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Creating a good death : coping with terminal illness

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Schmidt, Laura. Princeton, NY: Films Media Group , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C912 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.

Author: Schmidt, Laura

Place of Publication: Princeton, NY

Publisher: Films Media Group

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 26 minutes

Series: Films for the Humanities and Sciences 33509

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Pancreatic Neoplasms - psychology; Hospice Care; Social Support; Terminally Ill; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.

ISBN: 9780736596473

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 C912 2004

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Psychosocial issues near the end of life : a resource for professional care providers

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Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2005. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 P974 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Includes effects of culture in end-of-life situations, ethical considerations, mental health issues, depression, the needs of caregivers, recommendations to improve psychosocial care.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Terminal Care - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Death; Social Support

Abstract: Includes effects of culture in end-of-life situations, ethical considerations, mental health issues, depression, the needs of caregivers, recommendations to improve psychosocial care.

ISBN: 1591472369

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 P974 2006

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Calming your anxious mind : how mindfulness and compassion can free you from anxiety, fear and panic

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Brantley, Jeffrey. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B821 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Brantley, Jeffrey

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 227 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Panic disorder - therapy; Anxiety disorders - therapy; Stress, Psychological; Compassion; Mindfulness; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 97815244870; 1572244879

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 B821 2007

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Happiness in a storm : facing illness and embracing life as a healthy survivor

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton , 2005. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H295h 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Happiness; Sick - psychology; Chronic Disease - psychology; Social Support; Sick Role - psychology; Survivors - psychology

ISBN: 0393060802 (hardcover); 9780393329056 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H295h 2005

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Impact of spirituality, social support, and defensive/adaptive coping on death anxiety at end of life

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McMahon, Robin Lynn. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM172 M167 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McMahon, Robin Lynn

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Catholic University of America

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Spirituality; Hospice Care; Terminally Ill; Social Support; Anxiety; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 M167 2004

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Share the care : how to organize a group to care for someone who is seriously ill

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Capossela, Cappy, Warnock, Sheila. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2004. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WX28.61 C245 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Outlines an approach for gathering a group of people who care about the ill person. The system divides up what is needed so that no one helper is overwhelmed, and people are allowed to do what they are good at. Includes scripts for meetings and suggestions of what has and hasn?t worked for other gr…

Author: Capossela, Cappy; Warnock, Sheila

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xx, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Social Support; Home Nursing; Critical Care; Terminal Care; Community Networks

Abstract: Outlines an approach for gathering a group of people who care about the ill person. The system divides up what is needed so that no one helper is overwhelmed, and people are allowed to do what they are good at. Includes scripts for meetings and suggestions of what has and hasn?t worked for other groups.

ISBN: 0743262689 (pbk.); 9780743262682

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WX28.61 C245 2004

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Mindfulness meditation for pain relief : guided practices for reclaiming your body and your life

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K12m 2010 v.1-2

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 2 CD's ; 105 minutes

Subjects: Pain - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781591797401

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 K12m 2010 v.1-2

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Seven levels of healing : celebrating life and spirit on the journey through cancer

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Geffen, Jeremy R. Boulder, CO: Geffen Visions International, Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 G299 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Presented at a "Cancer as a Turning Point Conference". A physician discusses combining conventional medical treatments for cancer with mind/body and complementary approaches to healing.; Level 1: Education & Information; Level 2: Connection with Others; Level 3: The Body as Garden; Level 4: Emotio…

Alternate Title: Opening keynote presentation, July 8, 2006 "Cancer as a turning point : from surviving to thriving" University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Author: Geffen, Jeremy R

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Geffen Visions International, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 74 minutes

Subjects: Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Complementary Therapies; Neoplasms - psychology; Holistic Health; Social Support; Mental Healing; Popular Work

Abstract: Presented at a "Cancer as a Turning Point Conference". A physician discusses combining conventional medical treatments for cancer with mind/body and complementary approaches to healing.; Level 1: Education & Information; Level 2: Connection with Others; Level 3: The Body as Garden; Level 4: Emotional Healing; Level 5: The Nature of Mind; Level 6: Life Assessment; Level 7: The Nature of Spirit

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 G299 2006

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Mindfulness for beginners : reclaiming the present moment - and your life

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K10mi 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 7 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 166 p. ; 21 cm. + 1 audiodisc (74 min)

Subjects: Meditation - methods; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical); Awareness; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Includes CD with five guided mindfulness meditations.; Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002503)

ISBN: 9781604076585; 9781622036677

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 K10mi 2012

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Caring and coping when your loved one is seriously ill

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Terminal Care; Social Support; Grief; Popular Work

Abstract: Shows how to support the person who is ill and how the caregiver can handle his/her own emotions.

ISBN: 0807027138; 9780807027134

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G875c 1995

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Mindfulness-based cancer recovery : a step-by-step MBSR approach to help you cope with treatment and reclaim your life

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Carlson, Linda E, Speca, Michael. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Carlson, Linda E; Speca, Michael

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Survivors

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781572248878; 1572248874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

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Coping with cancer : a patient pocket book of thoughts, advice, and inspiration for the ill

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Decker, Veronica Blaha, Weller-Ferris, Linda. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 D295 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Decker, Veronica Blaha; Weller-Ferris, Linda

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: v, 74 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Mind-Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781890504793

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 D295 2009

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Calming the rush of panic : a mindfulness-based stress reduction guide to freeing yourself from panic attacks and living a vital life

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Stahl, Bob, Millstine, Wendy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 S781 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Stahl, Bob; Millstine, Wendy

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 194 p.

Subjects: Panic disorder - therapy; Anxiety disorders - therapy; Stress, Psychological; Mindfulness; Meditation; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781608825264

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 S781 2013

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Cancer in our family : helping children cope with a parent's illness

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Heiney, Sue P, Hermann, Joan F. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H468 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Continues / Continued By: Cancer in the family

Alternate Title: Cancer in our family; Cancer in the family; Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author: Heiney, Sue P; Hermann, Joan F

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Child; Adolescent; Communication; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support

ISBN: 9780944235959; 0944235956; 9781604432206

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: QZ201 H468 2013

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction

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Greenshields, David. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 G815 2013

Availability: 14 copies, 14 available

Track 1: Body scan (35:40) minutes; Track 2: Guided sitting meditation (43:03) minutes

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Alternate Title: MBSR

Author: Greenshields, David

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 79 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Popular Work

Abstract: Track 1: Body scan (35:40) minutes; Track 2: Guided sitting meditation (43:03) minutes

Notes: Streaming audio available at SoundCloud.com

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD; Online

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; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 G815 2013

Website Notes: This CD is available for streaming at SoundCloud.com

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction

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Sample, Sarah, McDonald, Melanie. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S192 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

2 CD set and the Participant Workbook are provided for participants of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the BC Cancer Agency to help develop moment to moment awareness without judgement.

Alternate Title: MBSR

Author: Sample, Sarah; McDonald, Melanie

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 2 CD's + 1 workbook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Popular Work

Abstract: 2 CD set and the Participant Workbook are provided for participants of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the BC Cancer Agency to help develop moment to moment awareness without judgement.