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Pink ribbons : breast cancer and the politics of philanthropy

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King, Samantha. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K54p 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: King, Samantha

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxxii, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - economics; Gift Giving; Fund Raising; Financial Support; Marketing; Politics; United States

ISBN: 9780816648986; 0816648980

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 K54p 2006

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Writing for a good cause : the complete guide to|crafting proposals and other persuasive pieces for nonprofits

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Barbato, Joseph, Furlich, Danielle S. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Z250.6 B231 2000

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Barbato, Joseph; Furlich, Danielle S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Writing; Research Support; Financial Support; Fund Raising; Public Relations; Organizations, Nonprofit

ISBN: 9780684857404; 0684857405

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: Z250.6 B231 2000

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Awakening Hippocrates : a primer on health, poverty, and global service

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O'Neil, Edward. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association , c2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA530.1 O577a 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A comprehensive overview of the current state of world poverty and health, directed to the health care provider interested in volunteering abroad --Provided by publisher

Author: O'Neil, Edward

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Medical Association

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: xxxviii, 502 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Poverty; World Health; Health Services Accessibility; International Cooperation; Voluntary Workers

Abstract: A comprehensive overview of the current state of world poverty and health, directed to the health care provider interested in volunteering abroad --Provided by publisher

ISBN: 1579477720

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA530.1 O577a 2006

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Heart of social change : how to make a difference in your world

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Rosenberg, Marshall B. Encinitas, CA.: Puddle Dancer Press , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 R813h 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rosenberg, Marshall B

Place of Publication: Encinitas, CA.

Publisher: Puddle Dancer Press

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Interpersonal Communications; Social Adjustment - psychology; Conflict (Psychology); Stress, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 R813h 2003

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Volunteer = experience and compassion

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CSI Volunteer Services, BC Cancer Agency. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. CSI Volunteer Services , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: CSI Volunteer Services; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. CSI Volunteer Services

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 3.5 x 8.5 Card

Subjects: Voluntary Workers; Hospital Volunteers

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Better safe...risk management in volunteer programs and community services

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Graff, Linda L. Dundas, ON.: Linda Graff and Associates Inc. , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HV687 G736 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Graff, Linda L

Place of Publication: Dundas, ON.

Publisher: Linda Graff and Associates Inc.

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: vi, 201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Risk Management; Voluntary Workers

ISBN: 0968476023

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: HV687 G736 2003

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Through the fire : a fundraiser to beat ovarian cancer, the silent killer

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Constantine, Crissa. Parksville, BC: Crissa Constantine , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP322 C758t 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Constantine, Crissa

Place of Publication: Parksville, BC

Publisher: Crissa Constantine

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 48 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology; Fund Raising; Social Support; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780980943801

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP322 C758t 2008

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Volunteer services, volunteer opportunities

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BC Cancer Agency. Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Southern Interior

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Voluntary Workers; Hospital Volunteers; BCCA

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Volunteer with the BC Cancer Agency

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BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Voluntary Workers; Hospital Volunteers; BCCA

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Volunteering in health care

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Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159.5 V944 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes CD-ROM titled "Volunteering in health care : supporting materials"; This video highlights the value of volunteers and the mutual benefits gained. Give your volunteers a sense of confidence and pride by ensuring they have the necessary information for a successful placement.; Topics include…

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria Foundation; Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD

Subjects: Hospital Volunteers - education; Voluntary Workers; Inservice Training; Staff Development

Abstract: Includes CD-ROM titled "Volunteering in health care : supporting materials"; This video highlights the value of volunteers and the mutual benefits gained. Give your volunteers a sense of confidence and pride by ensuring they have the necessary information for a successful placement.; Topics include: Expectation; Direction from staff; medications; Lifts and transfers; Personal beliefs; fire and safety; Infection control.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WX159.5 V944 2004

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Enhancing the experience of cancer patients through volunteer services

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Lorhan, Shaun Corrine. [Victoria, BC?]: Royal Roads University , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159.5 L871 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Lorhan, Shaun Corrine

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Royal Roads University

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: British Columbia Cancer Agency; Hospital Volunteers; Patients - psychology; Health Services Research; Research; Voluntary Workers

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX159.5 L871 2005

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Safe and courteous wheelchair handling

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Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB320 S233 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner.; Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs.; Inclu…

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria Foundation; Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD

Subjects: Wheelchairs; Transportation of Patients; Voluntary Workers - education; Health Personnel - education; Hospital Volunteers - education; Inservice Training; Staff Development

Abstract: This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner.; Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs.; Includes CD-ROM titled "Safe and courteous wheelchair handling : supporting materials"

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WB320 S233 2005

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I can survive : for the survivor in each of us

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Allen, Jennifer May. American Cancer Society , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

1 read online

Author: Allen, Jennifer May

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 40 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Juvenile Literature; Survivors - popular works; Hope

ISBN: 9781604431421

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.

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Get involved : opportunities for youth with cancer prevention and research on Vancouver Island

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BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Research Support as Topic; Voluntary Workers; Adolescent; Students

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada : our lives have been changed by a brain tumour

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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, Homespun Productions. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B815b 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This is about the Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada's activities and services.; Introduction; Statistics; Founders; Research; Services; Volunteers; Information day; Spring sprint; Survivor; Donor; Thank you

Corporate Author: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada; Homespun Productions

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Voluntary Health Agencies; Child; Adult; Popular Work

Abstract: This is about the Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada's activities and services.; Introduction; Statistics; Founders; Research; Services; Volunteers; Information day; Spring sprint; Survivor; Donor; Thank you