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Health and well-being of people in British Columbia

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2003

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/pho/pdf/phoannual2002.pdf

Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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Alternate Title: Every breath you take ...Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Air Pollution; Environmental Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/pho/pdf/phoannual2003.pdf

Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of self care support networks in health and social care

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York, UK: University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Woolacott, Nerys

Place of Publication: York, UK

Publisher: University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Community Networks; Social Support; Self-Help Groups

ISBN: 1900640414

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/CRD_Reports/crdreport34.pdf

Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Statistics; Terminally Ill; Cause of Death; Mortality; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650729

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Health care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Accessibility; Medical Care; Public Health; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650491

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

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Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Editor: Coleman, Michel P.

Place of Publication: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Publisher: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; National Health Programs - organization & administration; European Union; Health Planning; Health Policy; Europe

ISBN: 9789616659208

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe

http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/97823/E91137.pdf

Multicultural health care : a quality improvement guide

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National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Eli Lilly and Company. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); Eli Lilly and Company

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Eli Lilly and Company

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Cultural Diversity; Ethnic Groups; Professional-Patient Relations; Quality Assurance, Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncqa.org/Portals/0/HEDISQM/CLAS/CLAS_toolkit.pdf

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Access clinic : improving health services for women with disabilities

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British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre , [n.d.].

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Publication Date: [n.d.]

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vaginal Smears; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Website

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bcwomens.ca/Services/HealthServices/AccessClinic/default.htm

WHMIS 2015 : at work

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Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia. Richmond, BC: Work Safe BC | Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 2016.

Audience: Professional

This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.

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Alternate Title: WHMIS at work; Workplace hazardous materials information system at work

Corporate Author: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia

Place of Publication: Richmond, BC

Publisher: Work Safe BC; Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 98 p.

Subjects: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System WHMIS; Hazardous Substances; Safety - standards; Occupational Health Services - manuals; British Columbia; Canada

Abstract: This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.

ISSN: 1703-0935

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available at URL. Print copies available for purchase. 6.00 CAD

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Patient experiences with ambulatory cancer care in British Columbia, 2005/06

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Watson, Diane E, Peterson, Sandra, Mooney, Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Watson, Diane E; Peterson, Sandra; Mooney, Dawn

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Ambulatory Care; Health Services Accessibility; Patient Satisfaction; Cancer Patients; Cancer Care Facilities; Health Care Surveys; Data Collection; British Columbia

ISBN: 1897085117

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.chspr.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/publication_files/chspr07-04.pdf

Oncology asset map : activities, strengths, and opportunities

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Life Sciences British Columbia, Government of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Life Sciences British Columbia | Government of British Columbia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Life Sciences British Columbia; Government of British Columbia

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Life Sciences British Columbia; Government of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Medical Oncology; Neoplasms - therapy; Biomedical Research - economics; Biotechnology; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.lifesciencesbc.ca/files/PDF/AssetMap_Oncology_Final.pdf

Community capacity building strategy

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BC Healthy Living Alliance. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Healthy Living Alliance , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 B365 2007

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Corporate Author: BC Healthy Living Alliance

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Healthy Living Alliance

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Promotion; Risk Factors; Health Education; Community Networks; Community Health Planning; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA590 B365 2007

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http://www.bchealthyliving.ca/wp-content/uploads/BCHLACapacityBuildingStrategy.pdf

Mentorship in healthcare

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Keswick: M & K Pub , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Shaw, Mary E.

Place of Publication: Keswick

Publisher: M & K Pub

Publication Date: 2012

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Mentors; Professional Competence; Delivery of Health Care

ISBN: 9781905539703; 9781907830709

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer health equity research

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Cambridge, MA: Academic Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Advances in cancer research

Editor: Ford, Marvella E.; Esnaola, Nestor F.

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Advances in cancer research, vol. 146

Subjects: Neoplasms; Healthcare Disparities; Delivery of Health Care; Minority Health

ISBN: 9780128201763; 9780128201770

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Without compassion, there is no healthcare : leading with care in a technological age

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Montreal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Introduction Technology, Compassion, and the Future of Healthcare -- Part One Coming to Terms with Compassion -- 1 Caring in a Digital Age: Exploring the Interface of Humans and Machines in the Provision of Compassionate Healthcare -- 2 Patient Engagement and Compassionate Care -- 3 Care…

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Editor: Hodges, Brian D.; Paech, Gail; Bennett, Jocelyn

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Compassion; Delivery of Health Care; Quality of Health Care; Technology Assessment, Biomedical

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction Technology, Compassion, and the Future of Healthcare -- Part One Coming to Terms with Compassion -- 1 Caring in a Digital Age: Exploring the Interface of Humans and Machines in the Provision of Compassionate Healthcare -- 2 Patient Engagement and Compassionate Care -- 3 Care in the Real World: Partial Perspectives on Compassion, Technology, and Equity -- Part Two Cultivating Compassion -- 4 Healthcare Workers as Recipients of Compassion: Resilience, Burnout, and Relationship -- 5 Compassion and Health Professional Education -- 6 Compassionate Leadership -- 7 Toward Compassionate Healthcare Organizations -- Conclusions Shaping the Future of Compassionate Care

ISBN: 9780228003762; 9780228004615

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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The Art and Science of Compassionate Care: a Practical Guide

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the …

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Editor: Samoutis, Andreas; Samoutis, George; Stylianou, Neophytos; Anastasiou, Andreas; Lionis, Christos

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; COVID-19; Empathy; Evidence-Based Medicine; Global Health; Psychology, Positive; Spirituality

Abstract: "This book provides a practical guide on the art and science of compassionate care in an era of healthcare crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is inflicting long-lasting financial and psychosocial trauma on an unprecedented scale. A new approach to compassionate care is presented based on the overarching concepts of empathy, person and family centeredness, therapeutic relationship, kindness, gratitude, spirituality, communication skills, shared decision making, positive psychology, adversity-activated development, self-care, compassion fatigue, spirituality which are more than ever critical in successfully managing the pandemic adversity in front of us. This book draws on clinical experience, educational activities and evidence-based knowledge from academic physicians (primary, secondary and tertiary care), nurses, psychologists, health economists, healthcare managers, health policymakers, medical professionals students and patients. It provides skills and knowledge that can be implemented in daily clinical practice based on all levels of healthcare on a whole-person approach. An array of clinical cases, patient journeys, published evidence and practical experience is combined to deliver in a practical way unique guidance and advice. The target audience is all healthcare professionals, health policymakers, healthcare managers and patient associations. This approach of Compassionate Care is of great importance and can save lives and money in these unprecedented times of global healthcare care system challenges." --publisher

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ISBN: 9783031215230

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Provincial Health Office: annual reports

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 1997-.