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When life becomes precious : a guide for loved ones and friends of cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1680
Babcock, Elise NeeDell. [Toronto, ON]: Bantam Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B112 1997
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Babcock, Elise NeeDell
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
0553378694
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B112 1997

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Rainbow feelings of cancer : a book for children who have a loved one with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14902
Martin, Carrie, Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 M379 2001
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.
More Information
Author
Martin, Carrie
Martin, Chia
Place of Publication
Prescott, AZ
Publisher
Hohm Press
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Emotions
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
189077216X
9781890772161
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
Call Number
QZ201 C5 M379 2001

Copies

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One bite at a time : nourishing recipes for people with cancer, survivors, and their caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13919
Katz, Rebecca, Tomassi, Marsha, Edelson, Mat. Berkeley, CA: Celestial arts , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K20 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Katz, Rebecca
Tomassi, Marsha
Edelson, Mat
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Celestial arts
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
1587612194
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K20 2004

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Overcoming depression one step at a time : the new behavioral activation approach to getting your life back

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14241
Addis, Michael E, Martell, Christopher R. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 A224 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Includes exercises for overcoming depression. Focuses on self-activation as an approach.
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Author
Addis, Michael E
Martell, Christopher R
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Depression
Abstract
Includes exercises for overcoming depression. Focuses on self-activation as an approach.
ISBN
1572243678
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171 A224 2004

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End-of-life handbook : a compassionate guide to connecting with and caring for a dying loved one

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17609
Feldman, David B, Lasher, S. Andrew. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 F312f 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
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

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Lymphoedema DIY self management : bilateral mastectomy : upper extremity lymph nodes removed one side (LNR1S)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113442
Shaw, Tania, Exton, Jillian. Charleston, SC: Jillian Exton , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 S536 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Shaw, Tania
Exton, Jillian
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Jillian Exton
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
vi, 22 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Upper Extremity
Mastectomy - complications
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780987275851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 S536 2013

Copies

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Healing a friend or loved one's grieving heart after a cancer diagnosis : 100 practical ideas for providing compassion, comfort, and care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21858
Wolfelt, Alan D., Duvall, Kirby J. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W855h 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Duvall, Kirby J.
Place of Publication
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
109 p. ; 22 cm.
Series
100 idea series
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Interpersonal Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9781617222030
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 W855h 2014
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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Myeloma survival guide : essential advice for patients and their loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120842
Tamkin, Jim, Visel, Dave. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH540 T158 2017
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
Author
Tamkin, Jim
Visel, Dave
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xvii, 270 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma - therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780826127051
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
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH540 T158 2017

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Androgen deprivation therapy : an essential guide for prostate cancer patients and their loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120844
Wassersug, Richard J, Walker, Lauren M, Robinson, John W. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 W322 2018
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Wassersug, Richard J
Walker, Lauren M
Robinson, John W
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xxvi, 203 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant
Neoplasms - psychology
Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use
Androgen Antagonists - adverse effects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Exercise Therapy
Sexual Partners
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002681, F0002507)
ISBN
9780826183910
0826183913
9780826183927
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
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
Internet
Call Number
WJ762 W322 2018
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5401066

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Art of statistics : learning from data

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124436
Spiegelhalter, David. [London, UK]: Pelican Books , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QA276 SP755 2020
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Spiegelhalter, David
Place of Publication
[London, UK]
Publisher
Pelican Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xvi, 426 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Subjects
Statistics
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780241258767
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QA276 SP755 2020

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Bone marrow and blood stem cell transplants : a guide for patients and their loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124483
Stewart, Susan K. Highland Park, IL: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network (BMT InfoNet) , 2020. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 S851b 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Stewart, Susan K.
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Highland Park, IL
Publisher
Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network (BMT InfoNet)
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xiv, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Patient Education
Popular Work
ISBN
9781733726856
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH380 S851b 2020
Read Online
https://www.bmtinfonet.org/product/bone-marrow-and-blood-stem-cell-transplants-guide-patients-and-their-loved-ones

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Caregiver's guide to cancer : compassionate advice for caring for you and your loved one

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124322
Landes, Victoria. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L256 2021
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
"Looking after someone with cancer can be complex, overwhelming, and emotionally draining all at once. As a caregiver, you may also overlook your own well-being while you focus on your loved one. This book empowers you to be an attentive, thoughtful, and compassionate caregiver for your friend or f…
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Author
Landes, Victoria
Place of Publication
Emeryville, CA
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
ix, 166 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms
Caregivers - psychology
Self Care - methods
Patients - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
"Looking after someone with cancer can be complex, overwhelming, and emotionally draining all at once. As a caregiver, you may also overlook your own well-being while you focus on your loved one. This book empowers you to be an attentive, thoughtful, and compassionate caregiver for your friend or family member with cancer. You'll also find practical everyday advice for meeting your own physical and emotional needs while dealing with the unique challenges you face."-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781648764196
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 L256 2021

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Prostate cancer: expert advice for helping your loved one

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125239
Baum, Neil H., Mobley, David, Key, Richard G. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 B347 2023
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Baum, Neil H.
Mobley, David
Key, Richard G.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xi, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781421446004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 B347 2023

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Power of hope : the one essential of life and love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11093
Lamm, Maurice. New York, NY: Rawson Associates , c1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 L232 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Lamm, Maurice
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Rawson Associates
Publication Date
c1995
Physical Description
174 p. ; 20 cm
Subjects
Hope - popular works
Adaptation, Psychological - popular works
ISBN
0684812282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 L232 1995

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