Author

Rosenthal, Kairol

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

viii, 247 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Social Support

Young Adult

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780470294024

9780470407868

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 R815e 2009

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.

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Author

Pausch, Randy

Zaslow, Jeffrey

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Hyperion

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 206 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Attitude to Death

Quality of Life

Family Relations

Terminally Ill

Philosophy

Interpersonal Relations

Teaching

Autobiography

Popular Work

Abstract

The last lecture

Really achieving your childhood dreams

Adventures ... and lessons learned

Enabling the dreams of others

It's about how to live your life

Final remarks

Acknowledgments

ISBN

9781401323257

1401323251

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF637 B4 P334 2008

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Author

Stowe, Karyn

Thompson, Jason

Gordaneer, Chris

Place of Publication

Boomington, IN

Publisher

AuthorHouse

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Infant

Child

Juvenile Literature

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001959)

ISBN

9781463447168

1463447167

Language

English

Material Type

Book

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

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S892 2011

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Author

Slakov, June

Janes, Karen

Edition

rev. ed.

Place of Publication

Surrey, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

ix, 50 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Art Therapy

Parent-Child Relations

Infant

Child

Neoplasms - psychology

Family

Juvenile Literature

ISBN

1896624103

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S631 2004

Website Notes

View a sample of the activity book online.

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Author

Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date

1997

Physical Description

xx, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

0060187093

9780060187095

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H296 1997

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Author

Slakov, June

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Social Support

Life Change Events

Adolescent

Popular Work

Notes

PDF version is a revised edition of the 2007 print book.

ISBN

9781896624181

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 S631r 2007

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Author

Hewitt, Maria

Greenfield, Sheldon

Stovall, Ellen

Corporate Author

National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xxv, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Continuity of Patient Care

Quality of Health Care

Survival Rate

Survivors

United States

ISBN

0309095956

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 F931 2005

Website Notes

Downloadable PDF available from website.

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Author

Fiore, Neil A

Place of Publication

Point Richmond, CA

Publisher

Bay Tree Publishing

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xv, 202 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Communication

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780980175837

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 F518c 2009

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Author

Henley, Marissa

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

P&R Publishing Company

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

261 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Friends

Interpersonal Relations

Caregivers

Social Support

Helping Behavior

Christianity

Popular Work

Spirituality

ISBN

9781629953540

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H514 2018

Website Notes

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

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Author

Hankinson, Sara Prins

Janes, Karen

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

[64 p.] : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Art Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Emotional Adjustment

Child

Parent-Child Relations

Life Change Events

Creativity

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

Suitable for ages 10 and up.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781896624273

1896624278

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 H241s 2016

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Author

Russer, Michael J.

Lopez, Jacqueline V.

Place of Publication

Montecito, CA

Publisher

SOS Institute

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Sexuality

Body Image

Sexual Partners

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Erectile Dysfunction

Sexual Behavior

Spouses

Interpersonal Relations

Survivors

Popular Work

ISBN

9780692886397

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 R968 2017

Website Notes

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

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Editor

Silver, Julie K

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvii, 362 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Patients

Adaptation, Psychological

Self Care

Personal Narratives

Abstract

How I nurtured myself

How my family helped

How friends made a difference

Care and support from the health care team

What helped my children cope

Balancing work and family

How I changed my diet

How I changed my exercise routine

What I did to relieve stress

How being spiritual helped

What I wish I had known at diagnosis

What would have helped but was too hard to ask for

How my body and intimacy were affected

What helped me heal

How cancer changed my life

What it means to be a survivor

ISBN

9781604430042

1604430044

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 W555s 2009

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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

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Author

Heiney, Sue P

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2001

Subjects

Family Relations

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Abstract

Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.

Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s common questions, reactions based on age and providing comfort.

Helping children understand treatment : what children need to know, coping with changes, talking to people at school.

Understanding and using psychosocial support services : how to know if you or your child need help, services available, how to choose a counselor.

Taking care of yourself : mind, body, and spirit techniques, cognitive therapies.

Time after treatment : what to expect after treatment, what children may feel after treatment.

Helping children deal with recurrence, progressive, or terminal Illness; explaining recurrence, facing questions about death.

Outlines steps necessary to help children understand what happens when a parent has been diagnosed with cancer. Even when a parent is sick, families can learn how to strengthen ties and express concern for each other.

ISBN

0944235344

9780944235348

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C126h 2001

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Alternate Title

Cancer : fifty (50) essential things to do

Author

Anderson, Greg

Edition

3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Plume

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Participation

Holistic Health

Complementary Therapies

Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical

Self Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780452290105

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 A5461 2009

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Author

McVicker, Ellen

Hersh, Nanci

Place of Publication

Aurora, CO

Publisher

s.n.

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 24 cm. + Reading & discussion group guide

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family

Parent-Child Relations

Mother-Child Relations

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

A listen-to / read-along book for children

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

The paperback ed. does not include a Reading & discussion group guide.

ISBN

9781424310562

9780578159935

1424310563

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 M176b 2006

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Author

Sliwerski, Jessica Reid

Song, Mika

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Child

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"Parents are superheroes, especially when they're battling cancer. This empowering book follows a mother and her family through all the stages of her cancer -- diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation -- and provides an honest and encouraging tool for talking with kids about serious illness. Lovingly upbeat and straightforward, this book is a much-needed and welcome source of comfort for any cancer-fighting family." - Cover

ISBN

9780735227811

0735227810

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S633 2017

Website Notes

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

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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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Author

Ackermann, Abigail

Ackermann, Adrienne

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2001

Physical Description

27 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.

Notes

E-book published in 2012

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

0944235166 (trade pbk.)

9780944235164

9781604431636

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 C5 A182 2001

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

Goodman, Michelle B

Place of Publication

Downsview, ON

Publisher

Benjamin Family Foundation

Publication Date

1990

Physical Description

ii, 30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

ISBN

0969472404

9780969472407

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 G646 1990

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