Alternate Title

Everyone's guide to cancer survivorship : a road map for better health : top cancer authorities give you : ways to control side effects; diet and exercise recommendations; cancer survivorship care plans; strategies for disease prevention and control; tips for improving health and quality of life; the latest studies on cancer survival

Editor

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Spiegel, David

Fobair, Patricia

Gautier, Holly

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xviii, 349 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Survivors

Quality of Life

Diet

Exercise

Life Change Events

Art Therapy

Laughter Therapy

Writing

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780740768705

0740768700

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 E93r 2007

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Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Palliative Care

Attitude to Death

Social Support

Caregivers

Family Relations

Pain

Advance Care Planning

Adaptation, Psychological

Life Change Events

Terminal Care

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 C216 2010

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Author

Allison, Helen

Allison, Irene

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

She Writes Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xviii, 265 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Terminal Care

Empathy

Life Change Events

Spirituality

Caregivers - psychology

Palliative Care--methods

Professional - Family Relations

Professional - Patient Relations

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781631520624

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB310 A413 2016

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Author

Treadway, David

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

ix, 245 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Family Relations

Survivors

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Patients

Caregivers

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781402760716

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 T784 2010

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Author

Leibson, Beth

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Skyhorse Publishing

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xv, 314 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Social Support

Return to Work

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781628736137

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 L525 2014

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Author

Slakov, June

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Social Support

Life Change Events

Adolescent

Popular Work

Notes

PDF version is a revised edition of the 2007 print book.

ISBN

9781896624181

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 S631r 2007

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Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Patient Care Design Team

BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

Organizational Innovation

BC Cancer Agency - organization & administration

BC Cancer Agency - history

Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration

Patient Care - organization & administration

Life Change Events

Employee Incentive Plans

Financial Management

Management Information Systems

Hospital Information Systems

Process Assessment (Health Care)

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

VC Library Archives

Alternate Title

Patients' perspective

Author

Johnstone, Colin

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

14 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Self Concept

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Professional-Patient Relations

Stress, Psychological

Life Change Events

BCCA

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 J73 2002

Copies

Author

Slakov, June

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

viii, 50 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Social Support

Life Change Events

Child

Adolescent

Popular Work

Notes

PDF version is a revised edition of the 2007 print book.

ISBN

9781896624280

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 S631r 2019

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Author

Slakov, June

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

vi, 52 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Social Support

Life Change Events

Child

Adolescent

Popular Work

Notes

PDF version is a revised edition of the 2007 print book.

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781896624280

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 S631r 2016

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Author

Carvalho, Lucia Giuggio

Stewart, James A

Place of Publication

Avon, MA

Publisher

Adams Media

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvi, 287 p : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Adaptation, Psychological

Life Change Events

Popular Work

ISBN

9781598699210

1598699210

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 C331 2009

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Alternate Title

Thirty seven days to wake up, be mindful, and live intentionally

Author

Digh, Patti

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Skirt!

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xiii, 224 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm

Subjects

Mindfulness

Life Change Events

Quality of Life - psychology

Popular Work

ISBN

9781599212951

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM61 D574 2008

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Author

Bauer-Wu, Susan

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xi, 140 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Mind-Body Therapies

Palliative Care - psychology

Life Change Events

Meditation

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572249998

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB310 B344 2011

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Author

Nuland, Sherwin B

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Random House

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

302 p ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Aging - psychology

Aging - physiology

Aged

Life Style

Life Change Events

Quality of Life

Popular Work

Abstract

An incident in the subway

How we age : body and mind

Approaching a century : Michael DeBakey

Making choices

Three who overcame

A friendship in letters

Adding centuries to our years

Drinking from the fountain of youth

Wisdom, equanimity, caring : principles for every age

A coda for aging

ISBN

9781400064779

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WT100 N969a 2007

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Author

Rubenstein, Carolyn

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Tom Doherty Associates, LLC

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Life Change Events

Social Support

Adolescent

Young Adult

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

"How young people turn fear into hope - and how they can teach us to do the same" - Cover

ISBN

9780765317780

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 R895 2009

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Author

Pynn, Craig T

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2012

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Life Change Events

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract

Table of Contents

PART I DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSIS

PART II RELATING TO CANCER

PART III THE OTHER REALITIES OF PROSTATE CANCER

PART IV A LIFETIME?S JOURNEY

EPILOGUE

ISBN

1936303256

9781936303250

9781617051012

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

Author

Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author

Cancervive

Living With It

Place of Publication

Los Angeles, CA

Publisher

Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

27 minutes

Subjects

Occupational Health Services

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Social Support

Employment

Workplace

Personnel Management

Life Change Events

Survivors

Popular Work

Abstract

This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 B126 2006

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team

BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

BC Cancer Agency - organization & administration

BC Cancer Agency - history

Organizational Innovation

Personnel Management

Life Change Events

Employee Incentive Plans

Financial Management

Management Information Systems

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration

Abstract

Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary

Table 2: Payroll / recruitment

Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable

Table 4: Performance management / leave management

Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation

Table 6: Budgeting, economic modelling, MIS / EIS, case cost costing

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

VC Library Archives

Author

O'Kelly, Eugene

Postman, Andrew

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

201 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Death - psychology

Terminally Ill - psychology

Brain Neoplasms

Emotional Adjustment

Life Change Events

Quality of Life

Attitude to Death

Personal Narratives

Biography

Popular Work

Abstract

Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.

ISBN

9780071499934

0071499938

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 O41 2008

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Author

Rosell, Cheryl

Corporate Author

Key Concepts Consulting

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Key Concepts Consulting

Publication Date

2002

Subjects

Disabled Persons

Life Change Events

Stress, Psychological

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 K44 2002

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