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Taking time : support for people with cancer

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National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison , 2019. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; National Institute of Health

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Family; Counseling; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle formats.

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https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/taking-time

https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/takingtime.pdf

Palliative care at home

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Victoria Hospice Society. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Hospice Society , 2019.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Hospice care at home

Corporate Author: Victoria Hospice Society

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Victoria Hospice Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Terminal Care; Home Care Services

ISBN: 0969504152

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://victoriahospice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PalliativeCareAtHome-Mar31.pdf

https://victoriahospice.org/careathome/

Patient safety : information for employees --your role in BC Cancer patient safety

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX185 B862p 2019

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Continues / Continued By: Continues:; Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers

Alternate Title: Patient safety handbook for healthcare providers

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Emergencies; Patient Safety; Risk Management; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX185 B862p 2019

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Guidebook for patients : BC Cancer - Vancouver

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Guidebook for patients : Vancouver Centre (2016)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 36 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Cancer Care Facilities; BC Cancer Agency; Patient Education Handout; Vancouver; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/centre-vancouver-centre-site/Documents/Guidebook-for-Patients-Vancouver.pdf

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Never too young : psychosocial information and support for young women with breast cancer

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Canadian Breast Cancer Network. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C215n 2018

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 60 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Adjustment; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Young Adult; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 C215n 2018

Website Notes: PDF may be downloaded at URL.

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https://www.cbcn.ca/en/never_too_young

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Managing stress while living with cancer

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BC Cancer Agency, Patient and Family Counselling Services, Psychosocial Oncology Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M266 2018

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Part I (12:19); Part II Body Scan (8:54)

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Patient and Family Counselling Services; Psychosocial Oncology Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (12:19 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Neoplasms - psychology; Relaxation Therapy; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Meditation; Mindfulness; Coping

Abstract: Part I (12:19); Part II Body Scan (8:54)

Language: English; Chinese-Traditional; Chinese-Simplified; Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 M266 2018

Website Notes: Translations of Part I in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Punjabi are available at website. Part II Body Scan is available online.

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/emotional-support/managing-stress

http://media.phsa.ca/home/iframe?url=BCCA/Managing_stress_while_living_with_cancer_20180808

http://media.phsa.ca/home/iframe?url=BCCA/Body_Scan_Vid_Updated_20190131

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Improving Indigenous cancer journeys in BC : a road map

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First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: First Nations Health Authority; Metis Nation British Columbia; BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher: First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date: 2017

Subjects: Patient Navigation; Health Services, Indigenous; Self Care; Social Support; Culturally Competent Care; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Medicine, Traditional; First Nations; Patient Education Handout

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.fnha.ca/wellnessContent/Wellness/improving-indigenous-cancer-journeys-in-bc.pdf

Supportive (palliative) care : quality of life and practical care in pancreatic cancer

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188s 2017

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Place of Publication: Manhattan Beach, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 46 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI810 P188s 2017

Website Notes: Request booklet in print or digital format.

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https://www.pancan.org/facing-pancreatic-cancer/learn/side-effects-of-treatment/managing-side-effects-palliative-care/

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Mindfulness goes mainstream : techniques

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon, Kornfield, Jack, Tan, Chade-Meng. [Boston, MA]: WGBH Educational Foundation | PBS , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425.5 R3 K11 2017 v.1-3

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon; Kornfield, Jack; Tan, Chade-Meng

Corporate Author: PBS

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation; PBS

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (165 min.)

Subjects: Mindfulness; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781531702410

Language: English

Material Type: DVD; Video

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM425.5 R3 K11 2017 v.1-3

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Getting through : a guide for middle school & high school students when cancer affects the family

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BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Continues:; 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

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date: 2016

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

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/coping-and-support-site/Documents/Getting%20Through_Teen%20Brochure_LetterHalf_Interactive%20(4).pdf

Indigenous voices : stories of serious illness and grief

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Canadian Virtual Hospice, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. Winnipeg, MB: Canadian Virtual Hospice , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C212 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

First Nations, Inuit, and Metis share stories about living with serious illness and grief. The video series consists of 170 short video clips organized by theme. Highlights are captured in four longer videos.; 1. Ceremony, tradition and spirituality (21:41); 2. Caring for the patient and family (16…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Virtual Hospice; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Canadian Virtual Hospice

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (83 min.) + 1 USB flash drive (83 min.)

Series: LivingMyCulture.ca

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill; Palliative Care; Bereavement; Grief; Loss; Spirituality; Medicine, Traditional; Ceremonial Behavior; First Nations; Inuits; Metis; Personal Narratives

Abstract: First Nations, Inuit, and Metis share stories about living with serious illness and grief. The video series consists of 170 short video clips organized by theme. Highlights are captured in four longer videos.; 1. Ceremony, tradition and spirituality (21:41); 2. Caring for the patient and family (16:50); 3. Walking along side for a good death (21:21); 4. Honouring our loss and grief (23:11)

Notes: Contents available in DVD format or USB flash drive.

Language: English

Material Type: DVD; Video; Pre-loaded Media; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C212 2016

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https://livingmyculture.ca/culture/first-nations/

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Hospice : end-of-life care in pancreatic cancer

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188h 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Place of Publication: Manhattan Beach, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI810 P188h 2016

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Mindful choice

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Hopkinson, Greg, Lewis, Sally. [New Zealand]: Mountford Media , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425.5 R3 H793 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A diverse range of people make the choice for a better life through meditation. From ordinary people to the inmates and guards of a Mexican prison; kids in a foster school and ballerinas at the Cuban National Ballet Academy. Peace is possible - all that is required is for each of us to move towards…

Alternate Title: Mindful choice : you have the power to change your world -- all that's required is to make a choice

Author: Hopkinson, Greg; Lewis, Sally

Place of Publication: [New Zealand]

Publisher: Mountford Media

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 72 minutes.

Subjects: Meditation; Mindfulness; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: A diverse range of people make the choice for a better life through meditation. From ordinary people to the inmates and guards of a Mexican prison; kids in a foster school and ballerinas at the Cuban National Ballet Academy. Peace is possible - all that is required is for each of us to move towards it. - Cover

Language: English

Material Type: DVD; Video

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM425.5 R3 H793 2016

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Melt method : a breakthrough self-treatment system to eliminate chronic pain, erase the signs of aging, and feel fantastic in just 10 minutes a day!

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Hitzmann, Sue. New York, NY: Longevity Fitness Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL704.6 H676 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Disc 1 - Getting Started; -Introduction to MELT; -The Method of MELTing; -Getting Started Guide; -Getting Started Treatments; Disc 2 - Melt Sequences; -Rebalance Sequence; -Rebalance and Upper Body Length Sequence; -Lower Body Compression Sequence; -Neck Release Sequence; -Lower Body Length and Low…

Author: Hitzmann, Sue

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Longevity Fitness Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs + 1 guide (15 p. : ill. ; 12 cm)

Subjects: Chronic Pain - therapy; Exercise Movement Techniques; Exercise Therapy; Pain management; Self Care; Popular Work

Abstract: Disc 1 - Getting Started; -Introduction to MELT; -The Method of MELTing; -Getting Started Guide; -Getting Started Treatments; Disc 2 - Melt Sequences; -Rebalance Sequence; -Rebalance and Upper Body Length Sequence; -Lower Body Compression Sequence; -Neck Release Sequence; -Lower Body Length and Low Back Release Sequence; -Mini Soft Ball Hand Treatment; -Mini Soft Ball Foot Treatment; Disc 3 - Melt Maintenance Maps; -Maintenance Map 1 (21 min); -Maintenance Map 2 (26 min.); -Maintenance Map 3 (41 min.)

Notes: The companion 3-DVD set to the bestselling book - Cover

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL704.6 H676 2016

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction

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Sample, Sarah, McDonald, Melanie. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S192 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

2 CD set and the Participant Workbook are provided for participants of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the BC Cancer Agency to help develop moment to moment awareness without judgement.

Alternate Title: MBSR

Author: Sample, Sarah; McDonald, Melanie

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: 2015

Physical Description: 2 CD's + 1 workbook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Popular Work

Abstract: 2 CD set and the Participant Workbook are provided for participants of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the BC Cancer Agency to help develop moment to moment awareness without judgement.

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S192 2015

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I'm still here : young adults living life with recurrent cancer

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Van, Alexandra. [Vancouver, BC?]: Callanish Society , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C156 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Van, Alexandra

Corporate Author: Callanish Society

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Callanish Society

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (45 minutes) : sound, color.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Recurrence; Young Adult; Quality of Life; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C156 2015

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