Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
"This book showcases exemplars of teaching strategies and innovation from national and international leaders in academia that advance and elevate the science and art of teaching both at the undergraduate and graduate level. Behind every strategy described in this book is an educator who has taken g…
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 (Engli…
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Contents:; Health literacy : history, definitions, and models / Terri Ann Parnell -- Low health literacy and implications / Terri Ann Parnell -- Delivering patient-centered care in a diverse environment / Jennifer H. Mieres -- The health literacy environment : enhancing access and wayfinding / Terr…
Overview of lung cancer by Dr. Susan Kwan; Radiotherapy and chemotherapy options by Dr. Simon Yu; Research in lung cancer by Dr. Theresa Chan; Traditional Chinese medicine by Dr. Michael Chung; Patient and family counseling and support by Sandy Kwong; Symptom management by Helena Akrigg; Nutrition …
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The handouts are intended for patients and are written for sixth to eight grade reading levels. The online resource is not licensed for public use - handouts must be printed off to be given to patients.
Qi gong (21 min.); Mindful yoga (43 min.); Alchemy of the heart meditation (18 min.)
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Contents:; Defining health literacy -- Developments and new directions in health literacy research -- Developments and new directions in health literacy theory -- Health literacy and vulnerable populations -- Health literacy leadership -- Developments and new directions in disciplines similar to he…
v.1: Keynote address by Michelle Krall Wigmore; Laughter by Allan O'Meara; Myeloma basics by Dr. Robert Coupland; Myeloma genetics in prognosis and treatment by Dr. Doug Horsman; Myeloma treatments by Dr. Kevin Song; v.2: Research by Dr. Clayton Smith; Serum free light chain assay by Dr. Melanie …
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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.; Inclu…
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Clinical Skills: an introduction for nursing and healthcare covers the essential clinical skills required by nurses. It offers an ideal introduction to clinical skills for adult nursing students, and it will also be useful for student nurses in other fields of practice, for trainee nursing associat…
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"This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. This accessible text demystifies a topic that is sometimes difficult to discuss. It is essential reading for healthcare practitioners i…
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Set consists of 5 DVD's; v.1: Introduction. The circle. Sitting meditation # 1. What is complete care.; v.2: What is spirituality. Sitting meditation # 2. Mindfullness based stress reduction. Raisin eating meditation.; v.3: Breathing exercises. Stress and the relaxation response. Sitting…
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Before surgery, at home; Before surgery, in hospital; The surgery; After surgery, in hospital; After surgery, at home; Closing words
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