Editor

Greenwood, Margo

de Leeuw, Sarah

Stout, Roberta

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

Canadian Scholars Press

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

xxiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Health Services, Indigenous

Social Determinants of Health - history

Health Status Disparities

Medicine, Traditional

Indigenous Canadians

First Nations

Canada

ISBN

9781773383194

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WA300 I61i 2022

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Alternate Title

Advanced cardiovascular life support : provider manual

Corporate Author

American Heart Association

Heart & Stroke Foundation

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

American Heart Association

Heart & Stroke Foundation

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

vii, 202 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm + reference cards

Subjects

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Emergency Treatment - methods

Notes

RE5610E 01/22 - Back cover

Reference card attached to back cover.

ISBN

9781988892726

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA292 H436a 2020

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Author

Smith, Gregory L.

Smith, Kevin F.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xiv, 238 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Fast facts series

Subjects

Chronic Pain - drug therapy

Pain management

Cannabinoids - therapeutic use

Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use

Analgesics, Opioid - adverse effects

Opioid-Related Disorders - prevention & control

Nurses Instruction

Abstract

Contents:

Chronic Pain and Opioids -- Current Cost of the Opioid Epidemic -- Opioid Use Disorder -- History and Legality of Cannabis -- Overview of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) -- Cannabinoids and Terpenes -- Synthetic Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Isolate Cannabinoid Pharmaceuticals -- Medical Marijuana and Bioavailability -- Side Effects of Cannabis Use -- Causes of Chronic Pain -- Treating Chronic Pain with Opioids -- Treating Chronic Pain with Cannabinoids -- Cannabinoid and Opioid Interactions -- Cannabis as an Adjunct to Opioids -- Opioid Sparing with Cannabinoids.

ISBN

0826142990

9780826142993

9780826143129

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

WL704.6 S642 2020

Website Notes

This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Corporate Author

American Heart Association

Heart & Stroke Foundation

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

American Heart Association

Heart & Stroke Foundation

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

ix, 112 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm + reference card

Subjects

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CPR

First Aid

Certification

Abstract

The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (HCP) is a classroom course that is designed to teach a variety of healthcare professionals how to recognize a number of life-threatening emergencies, how to provide CPR, how to use an AED and how to relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner.

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

Reference card attached to back cover.

ISBN

9781988892603

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WA292 B311 2020

Copies

Author

Hinz, Lisa D.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Routledge

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxii, 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Caregivers

Healthy Lifestyle

ISBN

9781138230996

9781138231016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WB327 H66b 2019

Copies

Alternate Title

Be active : survivorship education for chinese-speaking cancer patients

Author

Kwong, Sandy

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

92 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - education

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Patient Education

Patient-Centered Care

Adaptation, Psychological

Self Care

Self-Help Groups

Social Support

BC Cancer Agency

Language

English

Chinese

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Call Number

WA18.2 B365 2015

Copies

Alternate Title

Financial information for cancer patients : accommodation, home, support, transportation

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

27 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - economics

Social Support

Financial Support

Insurance, Disability

Insurance, Health

Insurance Benefits

Employment

British Columbia

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

1. Introduction (1:40 minutes)

Introduction (video) Hosted by Shelley Pennington, BC Cancer Agency

2. I need to stop working? (12:44 minutes)

I need to stop working (video) Hosted by Maureen Parkinson & Douglas Ozier, BC Cancer Agency

3. Accommodation - Home Support - Transportation (5:34 minutes)

Accommodation, Transportation & Homecare (video) Hosted by Amy Lai, BC Cancer Agency

NOTE: Correction to slide "Accommodation, Transportation and Home Care at 1:23 minutes - Canadian Cancer Society phone number is 1-888-939-3333

4. Who covers the costs of healthcare and medical treatment? (3:03 minutes)

Who covers the costs of healthcare services (video) Hosted by Sarah Sample, BC Cancer Agency

5. Chinese version (4:23 minutes)

Chinese version (video) Hosted by Sandy Kwong, BC Cancer Agency

Notes

Note: This DVD must be played on computers. It is not formatted for DVD-players.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 B365f 2015

Copies

Alternate Title

Vancouver Island Centre : what to expect : a patient's guide

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Edition

rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Cancer Care Facilities

British Columbia

Patient Education Handout

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

VC Library Archives

Alternate Title

Your first visit

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre

Cedarwood Productions Inc.

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

24 minutes

Subjects

BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Cancer Care Facilities

British Columbia

Patient Education Handout

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Call Number

QZ24 B863v 2014

Copies

Continues / Continued By

Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer (2009)

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control

Prostatic Neoplasms - complications

Complementary Therapies

Nutrition Therapy

Evidence-Based Practice

Body Weight

Popular Work

ISBN

9781896624242

1896624243

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

VC Library Archives

Call Number

WJ752 B862n 2014

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency Provincial Survivorship Program

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency Provincial Survivorship Program

Publication Date

2013

Subjects

Survivors

Nurses

British Columbia

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

VC Library Archives

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Northern Health

Place of Publication

Prince George, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the North

Publication Date

2013

Subjects

BC Cancer Agency

Centre for the North

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Handout

Location

VC Library Archives

Author

McLean, David

Lamont, Sonia

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Community Health Services

Preventive Health Services

Health Promotion

Chronic Disease - prevention & control

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781442645301

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Call Number

QZ200 C734m 2013

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

27 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Program Development - methods

Guidelines

Communication

Patient-Centered Care

Patient Navigation

Cross-Cultural Comparison

Culturally Competent Care

Volunteers - education

Social Support

Cultural Diversity

Cultural Characteristics

BC Cancer Agency

Abstract

This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).

This program also reflects "best practice" standards and can be used for future groups or organizations who may wish to adapt it for future peer navigator programs.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

VC Library Archives

Call Number

QZ201 C539 2013

Copies

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

2012

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

VC Library Archives

Call Number

WP870 B829a 2012

Copies

Author

Patterson, Kerry

Edition

updated 2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xviii, 244 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Interpersonal Relations

Communication

Negotiating

Emotions

Persuasive Communication

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9780071771320

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Call Number

BF637 C45 C955 2012

Copies

Author

Halperin, Edward C

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xii, 467 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiation Oncology - methods

Child

Infant

ISBN

9781605472607

1605472603

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ275 P372 2011

Website Notes

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Continues / Continued By

Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title

Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author

International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor

Oliver, Kathy

Strangman, Denis

Edition

World ed.

Place of Publication

Surrey, UK

Publisher

International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Caregivers

Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Oncology Nursing

World Health

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Online

Frequency

Annual

Holdings

Online: 2012-

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes

Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

Copies

Editor

McPhee, Stephen J

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Medical

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xxii, 598 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

JAMAevidence

Subjects

Terminal Care - methods

Palliative Care - methods

Neoplasms - complications

Terminally Ill

Evidence-Based Practice

Abstract

This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.

ISBN

9780071637954

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WB310 C271m 2011

Copies

Alternate Title

Relaxation CD's with order form

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Relaxation Techniques

Stress, Psychological

Music Therapy

Bibliography

Unpublished Works

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

VC Library Archives

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 B364 2010

Website Notes

Current edition is online.