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Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

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Numeroff, Laura, Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors a…

Author: Numeroff, Laura; Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors and nurses, trying to look for good things among the bad, and dealing with scary emotions, and they offer hints for helping Mom feel better.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780689845260; 068984526X

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; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

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Caring for loved ones at home : an illustrated, easy to follow guide to short or long-term care

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Van Bommel, Harry. Scarborough, Ont.: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Van Bommel, Harry

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 120 p, : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Home Nursing; Family Relations; Caregivers; Self Care; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 1553070003

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

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Handbook for mortals : guidance for people facing serious illness

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Lynn, Joanne, Harrold, Joan. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 H236 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.

Author: Lynn, Joanne; Harrold, Joan

Corporate Author: Center to Improve Care of the Dying

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Death - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care

Abstract: Topics include finding meaning; controlling pain; managing symptoms; forgoing medical treatment; hastening death; and talking to your doctor. Includes patient stories and photos.

ISBN: 0195146018; 9780195146011

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 H236 1999

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My mommy's cancer : an interactive book for children

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Cohen, Cindy Klein, Heiney, John T, Baseman, Sharon R. Bloomfield Hills, MI.: Promise Publications , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C678m 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A story and activity book for children with loved ones facing cancer. This book provides a story for adults to read to children ages 3 (three) and up.

Author: Cohen, Cindy Klein; Heiney, John T; Baseman, Sharon R

Place of Publication: Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Publisher: Promise Publications

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A story and activity book for children with loved ones facing cancer. This book provides a story for adults to read to children ages 3 (three) and up.

ISBN: 0965649822; 9780965649827

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C678m 1999

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My mother's breast : daughters face their mothers' cancer

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Tarkan, Laurie. Dallas, Tx.: Taylor Publishing Company , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T87 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Compiles personal accounts from daughters of mothers who have had breast cancer. The daughters share their feelings of anxiety, loss, fear, courage, inspiration, compassion and joy.

Author: Tarkan, Laurie

Place of Publication: Dallas, Tx.

Publisher: Taylor Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Parent-Child Relations - popular works

Abstract: Compiles personal accounts from daughters of mothers who have had breast cancer. The daughters share their feelings of anxiety, loss, fear, courage, inspiration, compassion and joy.

ISBN: 878332278

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 T87 1999

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Time for me : an activity book for kids when someone in the family has cancer

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Slakov, June, Rotholc, Sandra, Janes, Karen. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S631 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A workbook for children.

Author: Slakov, June; Rotholc, Sandra; Janes, Karen

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Art Therapy; Neoplasms; Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A workbook for children.

ISBN: 1896624022

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S631 1999

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Caring for lesbian health : a resource for health care providers, policy makers and planners

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Hudspith, Maria. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA309 H886 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hudspith, Maria

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Minister's Advisory Council on Women's Health

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Sexual and Gender Minorities; Women's Health; British Columbia; Popular Work

ISBN: 0772640262

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WA309 H886 1999

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Dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor

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Dyer, Diana. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Swan Press , 1999. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 D998d 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dyer, Diana

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, Mi.

Publisher: Swan Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works; Nutrition - popular works; Survivors - psychology - popular works; Alternative Medicine - popular works; Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works; Patients - biography

ISBN: 0966723813

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 D998d 1999

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Alpha relaxation system : soothe your body, calm your mind, enhance your health

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Thompson, Jeffrey. Roslyn, NY: Relaxation Company , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 T473a 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Thompson, Jeffrey

Place of Publication: Roslyn, NY

Publisher: Relaxation Company

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 60 minutes + instructional booklet

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques - popular works; Sleep - popular works; Meditation - popular works; Music Therapy - popular works

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 T473a 1999

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Sara's story

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Piercy, Shel, Taylor-Gibson, Sara. [Vancouver, BC?]: Infinity Films , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S243 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

An inspirational documentary about a young woman's (Sara Taylor-Gibson) experience and struggle with cancer (Desmoplastic small round blue cell tumour).

Author: Piercy, Shel; Taylor-Gibson, Sara

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Infinity Films

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 49 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Patients - psychology - popular works; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological - popular works

Abstract: An inspirational documentary about a young woman's (Sara Taylor-Gibson) experience and struggle with cancer (Desmoplastic small round blue cell tumour).

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 S243 1999

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Bosom buddies : lessons and laughter on breast health and cancer

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O'Donnell, Rosie, Axelrod, Deborah, Semler, Tracy Chutorian. New York, NY: Warner Books , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 O26 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: O'Donnell, Rosie; Axelrod, Deborah; Semler, Tracy Chutorian

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Women's Health - popular works

ISBN: 0446676209

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 O26 1999

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How I coped when mommy died

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Blake, Brett Hardy, Hope, Lori. [Boston, MA]: Fanlight Productions , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 B636 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Blake, Brett Hardy; Hope, Lori

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Fanlight Productions

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 26 minutes ; booklet

Subjects: Loss - psychology; Death - psychology; Grief; Bereavement; Parent-Child Relations; Adolescent; Child; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1572958308

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 B636 1999

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Spouse to spouse : what it's like when your partner has cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 mi…

Author: Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 17 minutes

Subjects: Spouses; Social Support; Neoplasms - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 minute documentary will help spouses of people with cancer articulate difficult feelings and encourage greater communication between partners.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

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Handle with care? : living with metastatic cancer

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Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Tomboy Productions Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 H235 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Handle with care? : do you know

Corporate Author: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Tomboy Productions Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 26 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Neoplasm Metastasis; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 H235 1999

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Spotting a killer : early detection of skin cancer by health care providers

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Rivers, Jason. North Vancouver, B.C.: Sherlock Communications , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 R622 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rivers, Jason

Place of Publication: North Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Sherlock Communications

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 12 minutes

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control; Melanoma - prevention & control; Risk; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR500 R622 1999

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Teaching children compassionately : how students and teachers can succeed with mutual understanding

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Rosenberg, Marshall B. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 R813t 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rosenberg, Marshall B

Place of Publication: Encinitas, CA.

Publisher: Puddle Dancer Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Interpersonal Communications; Interpersonal Relations; Social Adjustment - psychology

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 R813t 1999

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I don't have an uncle Phil anymore

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Pellegrino, Marjorie White, Kempf, Christine. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 P391 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Following the unexpected death of his uncle, a boy travels to the funeral with his extended family and begins to think about what the event will mean for all of them.; Recommended for "Ages 4-10" on back cover.

Author: Pellegrino, Marjorie White; Kempf, Christine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Death; Grief; Loss; Family Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Following the unexpected death of his uncle, a boy travels to the funeral with his extended family and begins to think about what the event will mean for all of them.; Recommended for "Ages 4-10" on back cover.