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Staring at the sun : overcoming the terror of death

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Yalom, Irvin D. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Yalom, Irvin D

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 306 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Attitude to Death; Fear; Anxiety; Psychotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470401811; 0470401818

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 Y19 2009

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Only 10 seconds to care : help and hope for busy clinicians

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. Philadelphia, PA: ACP Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 H295 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Corporate Author: American College of Physicians

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: ACP Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvii, 195 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Professional-Patient Relations; Empathy; Neoplasms - psychology; Communication; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Patients - psychology; Quality of Life; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781934465394; 1934465399

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: W62 H295 2009

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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

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Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…

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Author: Back, Anthony; Arnold, Robert; Tulsky, James

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Counseling - methods; Communication; Professional-Family Relations; Attitude to Death

Abstract: Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cultivating your skills

ISBN: 9780521706186; 0521706181

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

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Ethical issues in cancer patient care

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New York, NY: Springer , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E84 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Angelos, Peter

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 258 p. ; 25 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 140

Subjects: Ethics, Medical; Neoplasms - therapy; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Truth Disclosure; Palliative Care

ISBN: 9780387736389; 0387736387

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ266 E84 2008

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Radiation therapy for the breast cancer patient

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BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B862c 2008

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 12 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 B862c 2008

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

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Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…

Corporate Author: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Health Personnel; First Nations; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Ethnic Groups; Community Health Aides; Health Services Accessibility; Social Support; Patient Advocacy; British Columbia; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris); Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009; DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009); Looking for and finding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer; Understanding breast cancer treatments; Stories from aboriginal women; Talking to our family?; Recovery and lifestyle; What is palliative care?; Appendixes

Language: English

Material Type: Book; DVD

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WP870 B830a 2008

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Marlene's special hair day

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Driscoll, Marlene. [Kelowna, BC]: Self publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Driscoll, Marlene

Place of Publication: [Kelowna, BC]

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects; Body Image - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Hair; Self Care; Personal Narratives; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

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Getting ready for breast surgery

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Coutts, Nancy, Parker, Cathy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Author: Coutts, Nancy; Parker, Cathy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Diseases - surgery; Mastectomy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Preoperative Care; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

Abstract: Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

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Breaking the silence on cancer and sexuality : a handbook for healthcare providers

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 K19b 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xi, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Sex Counseling; Sexuality; Body Image; Sexual Partners; Psychosexual Development; Libido; Communication; Patient Education; Fertility; Professional-Patient Relations; Oncology Nursing

ISBN: 9781890504670; 189050467X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ200 K19b 2007

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Learning essential approaches to palliative and end of life care : faciltator's kit

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Gallagher, Romayne, Pereira, Jose. Edmonton, AB: Pallium Project , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 L438 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition); v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit; v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (Engli…

Alternate Title: LEAP

Author: Gallagher, Romayne; Pereira, Jose

Corporate Author: Pallium Project

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Pallium Project

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 3 DVD's : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 binder

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Education, Continuing; Pain; Communication; Professional-Patient Relations; Curriculum; Teaching Materials

Abstract: Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition); v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit; v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (English Language version - English/French open caption. (16:50 minutes); v.4: The pursuit of possibility : a report back to stakeholders phase II (2004-2006)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB310 L438 2006

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Dialogue with cancer : communication between doctors and patients

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Cancervive. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 D536 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Physician-Patient Relations; Interpersonal Relations; Patient Compliance; Communication

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: W62 D536 2006

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Physician's guide to pain and symptom management in cancer patients

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Abrahm, Janet L. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL700 A159p 2005

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Abrahm, Janet L

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications - therapy; Pain - prevention & control; Pain - therapy; Palliative Care - methods; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication

ISBN: 0801881013

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WL700 A159p 2005

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

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Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…

Author: Groopman, Jerome E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Attitude to Health; Physician-Patient Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.

ISBN: 0375506381

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 G876 2004

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Getting through : a teacher resource for understanding student(s) affected by cancer in the family ;|Getting through : a student resource for sorting out school when cancer affects the family

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Wilson, Pam, Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wilson, Pam; Baillie, Lynne

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 2 booklets

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Schools; Adolescent; Child; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2

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Eating to prevent prostate cancer and lifestyle modification to improve health after diagnosis

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Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 D372 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 120 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WJ752 D372 2003

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Your nutrition guide to tube feeding at home

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BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services. Kelowna, B.C.: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB410 B862 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services

Place of Publication: Kelowna, B.C.

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Nutrition; Enteral Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB410 B862 2002

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Every manager's desk reference

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Indianapolis, IN: Alpha Books , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159 E93 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Stress management -- Time management --Getting organized -- Motivating people --Leadership --Organizational management basics -- Hiring employees -- Conducting a job interview -- Improving employee performance and development -- Conducting performance appraisals -- Effective business pre…

Editor: Anderson, Carol R.

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Alpha Books

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xi, 1331 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Leadership; Organizational Objectives; Personnel Management; Communication; Work Engagement; Handbook

Abstract: Contents:; Stress management -- Time management --Getting organized -- Motivating people --Leadership --Organizational management basics -- Hiring employees -- Conducting a job interview -- Improving employee performance and development -- Conducting performance appraisals -- Effective business presentations -- Creating effective visuals -- Running effective meetings -- Business writing -- Problem-solving and decision-making -- Project management -- Customer service.