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Beginner's guide to the end : practical advice for living life and facing death

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Miller, Bruce J., Berger, Shoshana. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M647b 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Miller, Bruce J.; Berger, Shoshana

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Life Change Events; Decision Making; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781501157219

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 M647b 2020

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Talking about death won't kill you : the essential guide to end-of-life conversations.

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Kortes-Miller, Kathy. Toronto, ON: ECW Press , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K85 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Talking about death will not kill you

Author: Kortes-Miller, Kathy

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: ECW Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 208 p. : 22 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Communication; Decision Making; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781770414068

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K85 2018

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Nature of healing and the healing program

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this dis…

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Alternate Title: Healing program

Author: Rutledge, Rob; Walker, Timothy

Corporate Author: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Healing and Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 9 videodiscs (652 minutes) + 1 study guide.

Subjects: Mind-Body Therapies; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Self-Help Groups; Breathing Exercises; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy; Spirituality; Group Processes; Adaptation, Psychological; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this disk is a lecture entitled "Complete breast cancer care" an oncologist's view of how to get the best care from the medical system and how women can do to empower themselves at levels of body, mind and spirit. The remaining 8-DVD's comprise a complete video from another weekend retreat including all the lectures, exercises, and group discussions. Available at: www.healingandcancer.org; Nature of healing documentary and complete breast cancer care lecture (45 minutes); Booklet titled "Healing program : study guide"; The Healing Program : DVD 1 : Opening circle (63 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 2 : Empowering the body (55 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 3: Power of mindfulness (78 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 4: Stress and the relaxation response (85 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 5: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 1 (78 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 6: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 2 (71 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 7: Working with fears and hopes (98 minutes); The Healing Program : DVD 8: Closing Circle (79 minutes)

ISBN: 9780986546518

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9

Website Notes: Expanded version of the booklet

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Mindfulness for beginners : reclaiming the present moment - and your life

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K10mi 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 7 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 166 p. ; 21 cm. + 1 audiodisc (74 min)

Subjects: Meditation - methods; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical); Awareness; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Includes CD with five guided mindfulness meditations.; Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002503)

ISBN: 9781604076585; 9781622036677

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 K10mi 2012

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Mindfulness-based cancer recovery : a step-by-step MBSR approach to help you cope with treatment and reclaim your life

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Carlson, Linda E, Speca, Michael. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Carlson, Linda E; Speca, Michael

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Survivors

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781572248878; 1572248874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

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Previvors : facing the breast cancer gene and making life-changing decisions

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Port, Dina Roth. New York, NY: Avery , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 P839 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Port, Dina Roth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Avery

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Mastectomy; Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Testing; Decision Making; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781583334058; 158333405X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 P839 2010

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Mindfulness meditation for pain relief : guided practices for reclaiming your body and your life

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K12m 2010 v.1-2

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 2 CD's ; 105 minutes

Subjects: Pain - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Meditation; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781591797401

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 K12m 2010 v.1-2

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Life, happiness...and cancer : surviving with action and attitude!

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Kerslake, Phil. Lang'ata, Nairobi: Acrodile Publishing , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K41 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kerslake, Phil

Place of Publication: Lang'ata, Nairobi

Publisher: Acrodile Publishing

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xv, 142 p. : 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Relaxation Therapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9966724974

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 K41 2010

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Breath of life

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Labelle, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L116b 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Suitable for everyone who needs to relax. This CD begins with a guide through simple and conscious breathing skills to enhance calmness. It then provides guided relaxation to enhance mental clarity. The third part of the CD is a visualization to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Recorde…

Alternate Title: Breath of life : yoga

Author: Labelle, Michele

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Breathing Exercises; Yoga; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Suitable for everyone who needs to relax. This CD begins with a guide through simple and conscious breathing skills to enhance calmness. It then provides guided relaxation to enhance mental clarity. The third part of the CD is a visualization to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Recorded with light background music.; 1. Yoga; 2. Breathing; 3. Visualization; 4. Tibetan singing bowls

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Audio

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 L116b 2008

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Coloring mandalas : for balance, harmony, and spiritual well-being

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Fincher, Susanne F. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM450.5 A8 F492 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Coloring mandalas : for balance, harmony, and spiritual well-being : 72 sacred circle designs for people of all ages

Author: Fincher, Susanne F

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: viii, 72 p. : ill ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Art Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Self Concept; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical); Relaxation Therapy; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

ISBN: 1590300866

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM450.5 A8 F492 2004

Loan Policy: 28 days

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Meditation for peaceful dying : for end-of-life patients, their family and friends

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N1952 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Peaceful dying

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Health Journeys

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Terminal Care - psychology; Death; Relaxation Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 781881405412; 1881405419

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N1952 2001

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Coloring mandalas : for insight, healing, and self-expression

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Fincher, Susanne F. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM450.5 A8 F492 2000

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Alternate Title: Coloring mandalas : for insight, healing, and self-expression : 48 sacred circle designs for people of all ages

Author: Fincher, Susanne F

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 22 p. 13 plates : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Art Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Self Concept; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical); Relaxation Therapy; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781570625831; 1570625832

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM450.5 A8 F492 2000

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Breathing : the master key to self healing

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Weil, Andrew. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimul…

Author: Weil, Andrew

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 2 CD's + 1 booklet

Series: Self healing series

Subjects: Meditation; Breathing Exercises; Mind Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Popular Work

Abstract: v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimulating and relaxing breaths