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Giving a voice to sorrow : personal responses to death and mourning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10375
Zeitlin, Steve, Harlow, Ilana. New York, NY: Berkley Publishing Group , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 Z48 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A look at the unique ways people have enacted their grief through storytelling, personal ritual and commemorative art.
Author
Zeitlin, Steve
Harlow, Ilana
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
Abstract
A look at the unique ways people have enacted their grief through storytelling, personal ritual and commemorative art.
ISBN
0399527176
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 Z48 2001

Copies

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Giving : how each of us can change the world

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17795
Clinton, Bill. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HN18 C477 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The explosion of private citizens doing public good; Giving money; Giving time; Giving things; Giving skills; Gifts of reconciliation and new beginnings; Gifts that keep on giving; Model gifts; Giving to good ideas; Organizing markets for the public good; Nonprofit markets can be organized too; Wha…
Author
Clinton, Bill
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 240 p. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Organizations, Nonprofit
Gift Giving
Fund Raising
Social Change
Interpersonal Relations
Voluntary Workers
World Health
Abstract
The explosion of private citizens doing public good
Giving money
Giving time
Giving things
Giving skills
Gifts of reconciliation and new beginnings
Gifts that keep on giving
Model gifts
Giving to good ideas
Organizing markets for the public good
Nonprofit markets can be organized too
What about government?
How much should you give and why?
ISBN
9780307266743
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HN18 C477 2007

Copies

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Kids are worth it! : giving your child the gift of inner discipline

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121059
Coloroso, Barbara. New York, NY: William Morrow , 2005. Rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WS105.5 C3 C719 2005
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
Author
Coloroso, Barbara
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
William Morrow
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xvii, 326 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Parenting
Child Development
Self-Control
Behavior Therapy - methods
Child rearing
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002568)
ISBN
9780060014315
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WS105.5 C3 C719 2005

Copies

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LifeSongs : giving voice to the spirit within : inspirational thoughts, meditations, reflections

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21056
Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Cards Inc. , 2002?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM427 L722 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Life songs
Editor
Pryor, Jane-Elyse
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
Hallmark Cards Inc.
Publication Date
2002?
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Spirituality
Poetry
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM427 L722 2002

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Gendler, J. Ruth. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM460.5 E3 G325 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Gendler, J. Ruth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Self Concept
Emotions
Poetry
ISBN
0060962526
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM460.5 E3 G325 1988

Copies

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When anger hurts : quieting the storm within

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113391
McKay, Matthew, Rogers, Peter D, McKay, Judith. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF575 A5 M153 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
McKay, Matthew
Rogers, Peter D
McKay, Judith
Editor
Johnson, Kirk
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
320 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Anger
Interpersonal Relations
Emotions
Communication
ISBN
0934986762
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
BF575 A5 M153 1989

Copies

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Together, we're changing how the world things about cancer : priority giving opportunity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113914
BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Foundation , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
13 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Foundation
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs
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Book of (even more) awesome

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120742
Pasricha, Neil. New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 H27 P284 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Pasricha, Neil
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
390 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Happiness
Emotions
Humor
Anecdotes
Popular Work
ISBN
9780399157509
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 H27 P284 2011

Copies

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Book of awesome : snow days, bakery air, finding money in your pocket, and other simple, brilliant things

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113439
Pasricha, Neil. New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 H27 P284 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Pasricha, Neil
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
393 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Happiness
Emotions
Humor
Anecdotes
Popular Work
ISBN
9780399156519
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 H27 P284 2010

Copies

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Crucial conversations : tools for talking when stakes are high

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21449
Patterson, Kerry. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2012. updated 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF637 C45 C955 2012
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Patterson, Kerry
Edition
updated 2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xviii, 244 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Interpersonal Relations
Communication
Negotiating
Emotions
Persuasive Communication
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9780071771320
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
BF637 C45 C955 2012

Copies

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Crucial conversations : tools for talking when stakes are high

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21450
Patterson, Kerry. Solon, OH: Findaway World, LLC , 2013. updated 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF637 C45 C955 2013 v.1-4
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Patterson, Kerry
Edition
updated 2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Solon, OH
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
4 audio discs (3 hr., 52 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Interpersonal Relations
Communication
Negotiating
Emotions
Persuasive Communication
ISBN
9781469266824
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
BF637 C45 C955 2013 v.1-4

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Chicken soup for the soul : reboot your life : 101 stories about finding a new path to happiness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21718
Cos Cob, CT: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 H27 C534 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Newark, Amy
Cook, Claire
Place of Publication
Cos Cob, CT
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
398 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Happiness
Emotions
Adaptation, Psychological
Anecdotes
Popular Work
ISBN
9781611599404
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 H27 C534 2014

Copies

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Your body is your subconscious mind

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113545
Pert, Candace. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 P468 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Pert, Candace
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
4 CDs (1 disc includes study guide to use with computer)
Subjects
Emotions
Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Popular Work
Notes
Running time: 150 minutes
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD ROM
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB880 P468 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Mindful way through depression : freeing yourself from chronic unhappiness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19740
Williams, Mark, Teasdale, John, Segal, Zindel, Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 M663 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Title on CD "Guided meditation practices for the mindful way through depression" narrated by John Kabat-Zinn
Alternate Title
Guided meditation practices for the mindful way through depression (CD)
Author
Williams, Mark
Teasdale, John
Segal, Zindel
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
viii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD
Subjects
Depression
Emotions
Behavior Therapy
Meditation
Attention
Popular Work
Abstract
Title on CD "Guided meditation practices for the mindful way through depression" narrated by John Kabat-Zinn
Notes
CD missing from some copies
ISBN
9781593851286
1593851286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171 M663 2007

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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When words matter most : thoughtful words and deeds to express just the right thing at just the right time

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15658
Spizman, Robyn Freedman. New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF637 C45 S761 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
When words matter most
Author
Spizman, Robyn Freedman
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Crown Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Interpersonal Relations
Communication
Writing
Emotions
Empathy
Popular Work
ISBN
0517704064
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF637 C45 S761 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Saying "no" to negativity : how to manage negativity in yourself, your boss, and your co-workers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15879
Kaye, Zoie. Mission, KS: SkillPath Publications , c1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF698.35 N44 K23 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Kaye, Zoie
Place of Publication
Mission, KS
Publisher
SkillPath Publications
Publication Date
c1996
Physical Description
vii, 68 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Negativism
Attitude
Emotions
Interpersonal Relations
Personality
Adaptation, Psychological
ISBN
9781572940178
1572940174
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF698.35 N44 K23 1996

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Healthy active childhood : giving children the best chance of a cancer-free future : tackling obesity as a cancer risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18172
Slevin, Terry, Anderson, Annie, Doyle, Colleen. Geneva: International Union Against Cancer , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H434s 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
I love my healthy active childhood
Author
Slevin, Terry
Anderson, Annie
Doyle, Colleen
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
International Union Against Cancer
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Obesity - complications
Energy Intake
Energy Metabolism
Exercise
Body Weight
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Health Promotion
Food
Diet
Physical Fitness
Child
ISBN
9782970053316
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 H434s 2009
Read Online

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Molecules of emotion : why you feel the way you feel

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9704
Pert, Candace B. New York, NY: Scribner , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 P468 1997
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Pert, Candace B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Scribner
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Emotions - popular works
Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics) - popular works
ISBN
0684831872
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 P468 1997

Copies

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How can I help? : giving and receiving kindess and care when you or someone you love has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120961
Clifford, Christine. Minneapolis, MN: KPT Publishing , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C637 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.
Author
Clifford, Christine
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
KPT Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
64 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Interpersonal Relations
Caregivers
Friends
Social Support
Helping Behavior
Popular Work
Abstract
It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.
ISBN
9781944833435
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C637 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Putting anger to work for you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15878
Schroeder, Ruth, Schroeder, Joel. Mission, KS: SkillPath Publications , c1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF698.9 S381 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Schroeder, Ruth
Schroeder, Joel
Place of Publication
Mission, KS
Publisher
SkillPath Publications
Publication Date
c1995
Physical Description
71 p. ; 22 cm
Series
SkillPath handbook series
Subjects
Anger
Assertiveness
Communication
Interpersonal Relations
Emotions
Adaptation, Psychological
Stress, Psychological
ISBN
1878542869 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF698.9 S381 1995

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