Author

Jevne, Ronna Fay

Levitan, Alexander

Place of Publication

San Diego, CA

Publisher

Luramedia

Publication Date

1989

Physical Description

211 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.

ISBN

9780931055638

0931055636

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

BF789 J59 1989

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Author

Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication

Akron, OH

Publisher

Health Journeys

Publication Date

1997

Series

Health journeys

Subjects

Smoking Cessation

Smoking - prevention & control

Smoking - psychology

Relaxation Therapy

Imagery

Stress, Psychological

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

1881405680

Language

English

Material Type

Audio

CD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library Relax

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 N195st 1997

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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

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Alternate Title

Sixty second sleep-ease

Author

Currie, Shawn

Wilson, Keith

Place of Publication

Far Hills, NJ

Publisher

New Horizon Press

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

viii, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - therapy

Sleep Disorders - therapy

Relaxation Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Insomnia

ISBN

9780882822129

0882822128

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM188 C976 2002

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Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Fincannon, Joy L

Bruss, Katherine V

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

xvii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Spouses - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Caregivers - psychology

Marriage - psychology

Sexual Behavior

Sexual Partners

Stress, Psychological

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer?s impact on the couple : an overview

The caregiver?s role

Evaluating your relationship

What it takes to create a good relationship

Emotions, relationships, and cancer

Couples in conflict

Lifestyle factors

Improving communication

Creating emotional intimacy

Strengthening physical intimacy

Solutions for specific problems

Support services

Couples? corner

Workbook for couples : resource guide.

ISBN

9780944235256

0944235255

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C857f 2003

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Author

Northey, Sue

Place of Publication

Cleveland, OH

Publisher

Pilgrim Press

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

139 p. : 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Spiritual Therapies

Mind-Body Therapies

Hope

Christianity

Popular Work

ISBN

9780829815863

0829815864

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 N874 2004

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Editor

Foley, Kathleen M

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Palliative Care

Adaptation, Psychological

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Terminal Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235539

0944235530

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

WB310 W567 2005

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Alternate Title

Cancer conqueror

Author

Anderson, Greg

Gingerich, Michael D

Edition

new ed.

Place of Publication

Hershey, PA

Publisher

Turning Point Communications, LLC

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

239 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Spirituality

Pastoral Care

Christianity

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Survivors

Popular Work

ISBN

9780967841137

0967841135

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 A547 2005

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Author

Taylor, Pat

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Chasing Rainbows Productions

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

43 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Adolescent Psychology

Quality of Life

Adolescent

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 C487 2006

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Author

Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author

Cancervive

Living With It

Place of Publication

Los Angeles, CA

Publisher

Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

27 minutes

Subjects

Occupational Health Services

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Social Support

Employment

Workplace

Personnel Management

Life Change Events

Survivors

Popular Work

Abstract

This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 B126 2006

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Author

Poppenberg, Janette

Johnson, Kathy

Cowden, Sharon

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Magee-Womens Foundation

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

75minutes

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Exercise Therapy

Survivors

Lymphedema - rehabilitation

Weight Lifting

Popular Work

Abstract

Contains exercises to help breast cancer survivors regain upper body strength and flexibility and improve posture. Also includes a section on aerobic conditioning guidelines and a new chapter "Lymphedema : what you should know"

Ch.1 : Posture exercises can be completed following surgery

Ch. 2 :Post op exercises can be completed following surgery

Ch. 3: Flexibility trainign only to be completed after chapters one and two are mastered

Ch. 4: Weight training

ch. 5: Aerobic exercise can be reviewed early in the course of treatment

Special features: Lymphedema : what you should know

Appendix: Exercise log

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 S914 2007

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Alternate Title

Everyone's guide to cancer survivorship : a road map for better health : top cancer authorities give you : ways to control side effects; diet and exercise recommendations; cancer survivorship care plans; strategies for disease prevention and control; tips for improving health and quality of life; the latest studies on cancer survival

Editor

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Spiegel, David

Fobair, Patricia

Gautier, Holly

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xviii, 349 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Survivors

Quality of Life

Diet

Exercise

Life Change Events

Art Therapy

Laughter Therapy

Writing

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780740768705

0740768700

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 E93r 2007

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Author

BMT Infonet

Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network

Place of Publication

Highland Park, IL

Publisher

Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

2 DVD's

Subjects

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation

Graft vs Host Disease

Adaptation, Psychological

Survivors

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH380 C392 2007 v.1-2

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Alternate Title

Lymphoma education forum April 13, 2007

Lymphoma cancer forum held on April 13, 2007 at the Plaza 500 Hotel, Vancouver, BC

Author

Sehn, Laurie

Klasa, Richard

MacDonald, David

Kleisinger, Michael

Sekhon, Satnam

Magee, Sheri

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

150 minutes

Subjects

Lymphoma - therapy

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy

Survivors

Popular Work

Abstract

Selected presentations from the forum.

Basics of lymphoid cancer by Dr. Laurie Sehn

Emerging therapies by Dr. Richard Klasa

Medical aspects of survivorship by Dr. David MacDonald

A Patient's perspective by Michael Kleisinger

Lifestyle study by Satnam Sekhon

Survivorship by Sherri Magee

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH525 L986b 2007

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Author

Rennie, Heather

Flood, Karen

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 7

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Stress, Psychological

Adaptation, Psychological

Anxiety

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 B863 2007 v.7

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Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms

Caregivers - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 N278c 2007

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Author

Priestman, Terry

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Sheldon Press

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xii, 114 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Overcoming common problems

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9780859699990

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

QZ269 P949 2007

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Author

Silver, Alex

Silver, Emily

Silver, Anna Rose

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

30 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Juvenile Literature

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN

9780944235867

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S586d 2007

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Author

Silver, Alex

Silver, Emily

Silver, Anna Rose

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

30 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Juvenile Literature

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN

9780944235850

9781604431667

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S586m 2007

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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Corporate Author

Greater Vancouver Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Vancouver Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Multiple Myeloma - psychology

Multiple Myeloma - therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Complementary Therapies

Patient Education

Research

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

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 Giroux

Alternative/complementary medicine by Dr. Robin O'Brien

Emotional roller coaster ride of cancer by Janie Brown

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH540 B862 2007 v.1-2

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