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Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body

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Washington, DC: Wellness Community , 2009. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Alternate Title: Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer

Editor: Weiss, Erica; Miller, Linda; Crawford, Bonnie B

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Wellness Community

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms -psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Discarded

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Body, mind, spirit connection : Halifax 2006

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Rutledge, Robert. Halifax, NS: Rob Rutledge , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R981b 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Rutledge, Robert

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Rob Rutledge

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spirituality; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Quality of Life; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R981b 2006

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Thriving through crisis : turning tragedy and trauma into growth and change

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O'Hanlon, Bill. New York, NY: Perigree Book , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM 172.4 O36 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: O'Hanlon, Bill

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Perigree Book

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xxi, 201 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Adaptation, Psychological; Resilience, Psychological; Emotional Adjustment; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780399529467

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM 172.4 O36 2004

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Antidepressant skills workbook (ASW)

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Bilsker, Dan, Paterson, Randy. [Vancouver, BC?]: Simon Fraser University | BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS) , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Self-care depression program : antidepressant skills workbook

Author: Bilsker, Dan; Paterson, Randy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Simon Fraser University; BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Mental Health; Depression - prevention & control; Stress, Psychological; Life Change Events; Self Care; Problem Solving; Occupational Health Services; Affective Symptoms; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Behavior Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Healing children's grief : surviving a parent's death from cancer

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Christ, Gracy Hyslop. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C554 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Relates the stories of 88 families and their 157 children (ages 3 to 17) who participated in a parent-guidance intervention through the terminal illness and death of one of the parents from cancer. Provides a detailed examination of how children and adolescents cope with this loss.

Author: Christ, Gracy Hyslop

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Grief - popular works; Parent-Child Relations - popular works; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude to Death - popular works

Abstract: Relates the stories of 88 families and their 157 children (ages 3 to 17) who participated in a parent-guidance intervention through the terminal illness and death of one of the parents from cancer. Provides a detailed examination of how children and adolescents cope with this loss.

ISBN: 0195105915

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; FVC PFCS

Call Number: BF575 C554 2000

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Joy diet : 10 daily practices for a happier

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Beck, Martha. New York, NY: Crown Publishers , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 B393 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Beck, Martha

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Crown Publishers

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: x, 226 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Happiness; Adaptation, Psychological; Self Concept

ISBN: 9780609609903; 0609609904

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 B393 2003

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Journal : a mother and daughter's recovery from breast cancer

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Clark, Annabel, Redgrave, Lynn, Lerner, Barron. New York, NY: Umbrage Editions , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C592 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Mother and daughter's recovery from breast cancer

Author: Clark, Annabel; Redgrave, Lynn; Lerner, Barron

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Umbrage Editions

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 109 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Pictorial Works; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781884167430; 1884167438

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 C592 2004

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Cancer survivorship sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C216b 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical …

Editor: Bellenir, Karen

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xiv, 661 p. ; 24 cm.

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality of Life; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment concludes ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources

ISBN: 9780780809857

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C216b 2007

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Facing forward : life after cancer treatment

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N278f 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Life after cancer treatment

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Facing forward series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 N278f 2007

Website Notes: PDF is available to download from this site

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http://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/facing-forward

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Cancer survivor's handbook

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Priestman, Terry. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 P949 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Priestman, Terry

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sheldon Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 118 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: Overcoming common problems

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781847090485

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 P949 2009

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Truth about cancer

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Garmon, Linda, Ellerbee, Linda. [Boston, MA]: WGBH Boston Video , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T874 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one…

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Author: Garmon, Linda; Ellerbee, Linda

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: WGBH Boston Video

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 116 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Patients; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one step : a conversation about cancer" with Linda Ellerbee, featuring cancer survivors Dr. Ernie Bodai, Dr. Bernadine Healy, Dr. Paul Brenner, and Dr. Richard Payne. Features footage of panel discussion, printable resources, and Web site link.; Truth about cancer (86 minutes); Take one step : a conversation about cancer with Linda Ellerbee (30 minutes)

ISBN: 9781593758301

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 T874 2008

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to background information

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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/cancer/video-ch_01.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/cancer/index.html

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Caring for the caregiver : support for cancer caregivers

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 N278c 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Caregivers - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 N278c 2007

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http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/caring-for-the-caregiver

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/caring-for-the-caregiver.pdf

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Understanding and coping with cancer stress

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Rennie, Heather, Flood, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.7

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Rennie, Heather; Flood, Karen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 7

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Stress, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological; Anxiety; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.7

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Someone I love is sick : helping very young children cope with cancer in the family

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McCue, Kathleen, Campbell, Jenny. Beachwood, OH: Gathering Place , 2009. 1st edition., parent version.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M133 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A customizable tool to use when talking with children ages two to six years old about a parent or grandparent who has cancer. Pages can be selected to address the family's specific situation including diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization, recurrence and, if need be, end of life.

Author: McCue, Kathleen; Campbell, Jenny

Edition: 1st edition., parent version

Place of Publication: Beachwood, OH

Publisher: Gathering Place

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Child, Preschool; Child; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A customizable tool to use when talking with children ages two to six years old about a parent or grandparent who has cancer. Pages can be selected to address the family's specific situation including diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization, recurrence and, if need be, end of life.

ISBN: 9780615243054; 0615243053

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M133 2009

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When the focus is on care : palliative care and cancer

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 W567 2005

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Editor: Foley, Kathleen M

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Palliative Care; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235539; 0944235530

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB310 W567 2005

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