Author

McCullough, Dennis M

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Harper

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xxiii, 263 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Aging

Adult Children

Family

Caregivers

Health Services for the Aged

Parent-Child Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780061243035

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WT120 M131 2009

Copies

Author

Feldman, David B

Lasher, S. Andrew

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

x, 186 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminally Ill

Attitude to Death

Family

Caregivers

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572245112

1572245115

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB310 F312f 2007

Copies

Author

Spencer, Monique Doyle

Place of Publication

Avon, MA

Publisher

Adams Media

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xv, 223 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Caregivers

Interpersonal Relations

Friends

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781598696813

1598696815

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 S745 2008

Copies

Alternate Title

Guide to the great beyond

Author

Brody, Jane E.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Random House

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xxiv, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Terminally Ill - psychology

Advance Directives

Advance Care Planning

Caregivers

Palliative Care

Hospice Care

Bereavement

Family Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9781400066544

1400066549

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W85.5 B864 2009

Copies

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235928

0944235921

9781604430516

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

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 C215a 2008

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.

Copies

Alternate Title

Complete guide to family caregiving

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Bucher, Julia A

Houts, Peter S

Ades, Terri

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Home Nursing - methods

Caregivers

Patients

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235003

9781604431063

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 A512b 2011

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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Author

Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima

Shlim, David R

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Wisdom Publications

Publication Date

2004

Subjects

Religion and Medicine

Empathy

Buddhism

Caregivers

Physician-Patient Relations

ISBN

0861714784

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W61 R582 2004

Copies

Author

Katz, Anne

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

257 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Interpersonal Relations

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Spouses

Sexual Partners

Men's Health

Popular Work

Abstract

"Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partners on the latest studies and findings"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781538163900

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ762 K19p 2022

Copies

Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

x, 215 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Interpersonal Relations

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Spouses

Sexual Partners

Men's Health

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781442214521

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 K19p 2012

Copies

Author

Kenway, Emily

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Seal Press

Publication Date

2023

Physical Description

294 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Caregivers - psychology

Home Nursing

Long-Term Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9781541601222

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WY200 K37 2023

Copies

Alternate Title

Handbook about end-of-life care

Caregivers guide

Corporate Author

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor

Macmillan, Karen

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Terminal Care

Palliative Care

Hospices

Abstract

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover

Table of Contents:

1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED

2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE

3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS

4 AS LIFE ENDS

5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN

0968670016

9780968670019

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WB310 C271 2014

Website Notes

Available in PDF format

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Corporate Author

U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

NIH publication 05-5727

Subjects

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Attitude to Death

Family

Terminal Care

Social Support

Self Care

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Planning Techniques

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 U58w 2005

Copies

Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date

2022

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms

Adolescent Health

Young Adult

Caregivers

Interpersonal Relations

Family Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9781032151366

9781000542646

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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.

Author

Hinz, Lisa D.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Routledge

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxii, 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Caregivers

Healthy Lifestyle

ISBN

9781138230996

9781138231016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WB327 H66b 2019

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Cancer View Canada

Publication Date

[2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (105 min.)

Series

Truth of it 6

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminal Care - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Patient Comfort

Social Support

Caregivers

Family Relations

Patients

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

Bringing to light the concerns and needs of palliative care patients, this set of videos aims to support individuals receiving end-of-life care, as well as caregivers and health care providers working with them.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 T875p 2010 v.6

Copies

Author

Treadway, David

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

ix, 245 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Family Relations

Survivors

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Patients

Caregivers

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781402760716

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 T784 2010

Copies

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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Alternate Title

Patient experience program : best practices for engagement

Corporate Author

BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2020

Subjects

Culturally Competent Care

Cultural Diversity

Patient Participation - methods

Decision Making

Caregivers

Professional - Patient Relations

Professional - Family Relations

Abstract

Contents:

Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Tip sheets in PDF format and more patient and family engagement resources available at link

Corporate Author

British Columbia Ministry of Health Patients as Partners Initiative

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Health

Publication Date

2019

Subjects

Culturally Competent Care

Cultural Diversity

Patient Participation - methods

Decision Making

Caregivers

Professional - Patient Relations

Professional - Family Relations

Notes

May 2019

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Hayes, Kevin

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Health reference series

Subjects

Caregivers

Helping Behavior

Home Care Services

Popular Work

Abstract

Caregiving sourcebook : basic consumer health information about caregiving, types of caregivers, child care, elderly care, and care for people with serious medical conditions including Alzheimer disease, cancer, heart disease, stroke, mental-health disorders, and more ; along with self-care tips for caregivers, information about programs, policies, and support services available for caregivers, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for more information.

ISBN

9780780818484

9780780818491

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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

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.