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This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

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Alternate Title: Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer

Author: Akenhead, Gary

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Barrie, ON

Publisher: Mahon Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 46 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Social Support; Autobiography; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Website Notes: Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel

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Health indicators 2009

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2009. 10th anniv. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Edition: 10th anniv. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 133 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 97815546525380

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Internet

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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Partnership + momentum = progress : progress report : Winter 2009

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C216p 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer : progress report : Winter 2009

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2009

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

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Health Services Research; Health Policy; Health Planning; Cancer Care Facilities; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C216p 2009

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Heartmindfulness : a guided meditation

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Sample, Sarah, Foran, Sydney, Flood, Karen, Nicholson, Kathryn. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H436s 2009

Availability: 20 copies, 20 available

This CD encourages listeners to deepen their awareness, discover; innate wisdom and find new ways of seeing in order to participate; more fully in their lives. Mindfulness includes qualities of gentleness,; openness, letting go, patience and loving kindness. It focuses on; embracing the present mom…

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Alternate Title: Heart mindfulness : a guided meditation

Author: Sample, Sarah; Foran, Sydney; Flood, Karen; Nicholson, Kathryn

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 40 minutes

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Meditation; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Music Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: This CD encourages listeners to deepen their awareness, discover; innate wisdom and find new ways of seeing in order to participate; more fully in their lives. Mindfulness includes qualities of gentleness,; openness, letting go, patience and loving kindness. It focuses on; embracing the present moment as the only time we have to perceive; and learn and grow.; Breath work; Body scan; Affirmations/imagery; Loving kindness

Notes: Streaming audio available at SoundCloud.com

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 H436s 2009

Website Notes: This CD is available for streaming from SoundCloud.com

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Positive coping with health conditions : a self-care workbook

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Bilsker, Dan, Samra, Joti, Goldner, Elliot. Richmond, BC: COMH Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B649 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts:…

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Author: Bilsker, Dan; Samra, Joti; Goldner, Elliot

Corporate Author: Consortium for Organizational Mental Healthcare

Place of Publication: Richmond, BC

Publisher: COMH Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 108 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Health; Adaptation, Psychological; Psychotherapy; Self Care - psychology; Emotions; Life Style; Stress, Psychological; Relaxation; Popular Work

Abstract: This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/index.cfm; http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

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: WM172 B649 2009

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http://www.comh.ca/publications/resources/pub_pchc/PCHC%20Workbook.pdf

http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm

http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/

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Your invitation to participate

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BC Generations Project, BC Cancer Agency, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2009. version 1.0.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: BC Generations Project; BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Edition: version 1.0

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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http://www.bcgenerationsproject.ca

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Lymphoid cancer education forum

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Lymphoma cancer basics by Dr. Joseph Connors; Wonderful wo…

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Alternate Title: Lymphoma cancer forum May 8, 2009; Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 8, 2009 at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver, BC

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: 2009

Physical Description: 210 minutes

Subjects: Lymphoma - therapy; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy; Hodgkin Disease - therapy; Multiple Myeloma; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Lymphoma cancer basics by Dr. Joseph Connors; Wonderful world of lymphoid pathology by Dr. Randy Gascoyne; New developments in treatment by Dr. Richard Klasa; Epidemiology of lymphoid cancers by Dr. John Spinelli; Patient presentation by Holly Hutchinson; Cancer and diet by Satnam Sekhon; Does natural always mean good? by Dr. Shirin Abadi; Feeling your best by Nola Wurtele

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2009

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http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/connors/Connors_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/gascoyne/Gascoyne_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/klasa/Klasa_presentation_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/spinelli/Spinelli_presentation_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/hutchinson/Hutchinson_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/sekhon/Sekhon_presentation_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/adabi/Adabi_sequence_flv_loader.html

http://learn.phsa.ca/bcca/lymphoidforum2009/Wurtele/Wurtele_presentation_flv_loader.html

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Lymphoma : patient resource

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Lymphoma Foundation Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Lymphoma Foundation Canada , 2009. updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L9861 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Lymphoma Foundation Canada

Edition: updated ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Lymphoma Foundation Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 141 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Lymphoma; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Hodgkin Disease; Young Adult; Popular Work

Notes: Lymphoma Foundation Canada now Lymphoma Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WH525 L9861 2009

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http://www.lymphoma.ca/sites/default/files/documents/patientresource.pdf

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Commission of inquiry on hormone receptor testing

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Cameron, Margaret A. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP141 C182 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices

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Author: Cameron, Margaret A

Corporate Author: Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing

Place of Publication: St. John's, NL

Publisher: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 3 v. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Diagnostic Errors; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, Progesterone; Laboratories, Hospital; Pathology, Clinical; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities; Oncology Service, Hospital; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada

Abstract: v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices

ISSN: 9781551463490 (v.1); 9781551463506 (v.2); 9781551463513 (v.3); 9781551463537 (PDF Website)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP141 C182 2009

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http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%201%20Investigation%20and%20Findings.pdf

http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%202%20-%20Looking%20Forward%20...%20Policy%20Papers.pdf

http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%203%20Final%20Appendices.pdf

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Value for money : making Canadian health care stronger

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W74 H34 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care - economics; Health Care Costs; Economics, Medical; Canada

ISBN: 9781897463406

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: W74 H34 2009

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National pharmaceuticals strategy : a prescription unfilled

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV736 H434n 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

v.1: A status report on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled; v.2: A commentary on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 2 v.

Subjects: Drug Industry; Economics, Pharmaceutical; Pharmaceutical Services - economics; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Canada

Abstract: v.1: A status report on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled; v.2: A commentary on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled

ISBN: 9781897463444 (v.1); 9781897463482 (v.2)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV736 H434n 2009

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http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2009/ccs-hcc/H174-16-2009-1E.pdf

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Canadian cancer statistics 2009

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Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C211d 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Special topic: Cancer in adolescents and young adults

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee; Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries; Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - statistics; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Adolescent; Young Adult; Adult; Canada

Abstract: Special topic: Cancer in adolescents and young adults

ISSN: 0835-2976

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ200 C211d 2009

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Rekindling reform : health care renewal in Canada, 2003-2008

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA540 DC2 H434r 2008

v.1: Full report; v.2: Summary

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 2v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Reform; Canada

Abstract: v.1: Full report; v.2: Summary

ISBN: 9781897463260

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Retention Policy: Discard in 2011

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA540 DC2 H434r 2008

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http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2008/hc-sc/H174-15-2008E.pdf

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