Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

[2023?]

Physical Description

67 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

"This booklet is based on an earlier publication Living with Cancer--Everyone Deserves Support...The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016"

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Status

Processing

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

QZ201 F527 2023

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Author

Kelly, Rob

Corporate Author

Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date

2005-2006

Physical Description

18 minutes

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Palliative Care

Family

Social Support

British Columbia

Popular Work

Language

English

Chinese-Cantonese

Punjabi

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

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Author

Kwong, Sandy

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

31 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Continuity of Patient Care

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

Patient Education Handout

Patient Care - psychology

Health Services Accessibility

Popular Work

ISBN

9781896624228

Language

English

Chinese

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 B862n 2011

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Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

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Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

104 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2017

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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

Author

Rutman, Deborah

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Family Caregivers' Network Society

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Caregivers - British Columbia

Family - education

Social Support

Abstract

Includes information about balancing caregiving and work; communicating with health care providers; available support; choosing home care services or a residential facility; palliative care; financial and legal considerations; and advocacy. Contains some information specific to Victoria.

ISBN

0969832125

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

WM172 R434 2006

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Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior

Place of Publication

Kelowna, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

17 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - economics

Social Support

Financial Support

Insurance, Disability

Insurance, Health

Insurance Benefits

Employment

British Columbia

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

Health care team discussion

Overall outline of content

Dr. Jefferys and patient

Income replacement options (Human Resources Canada)

CPP disability

Prescription coverage

Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance

Health Insurance BC and General Medical Costs (premium assistance)

Transportation

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

VC Library Archives

Call Number

QZ200 B365f 2008

Alternate Title

Financial information for cancer patients : accommodation, home, support, transportation

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

27 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - economics

Social Support

Financial Support

Insurance, Disability

Insurance, Health

Insurance Benefits

Employment

British Columbia

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

1. Introduction (1:40 minutes)

Introduction (video) Hosted by Shelley Pennington, BC Cancer Agency

2. I need to stop working? (12:44 minutes)

I need to stop working (video) Hosted by Maureen Parkinson & Douglas Ozier, BC Cancer Agency

3. Accommodation - Home Support - Transportation (5:34 minutes)

Accommodation, Transportation & Homecare (video) Hosted by Amy Lai, BC Cancer Agency

NOTE: Correction to slide "Accommodation, Transportation and Home Care at 1:23 minutes - Canadian Cancer Society phone number is 1-888-939-3333

4. Who covers the costs of healthcare and medical treatment? (3:03 minutes)

Who covers the costs of healthcare services (video) Hosted by Sarah Sample, BC Cancer Agency

5. Chinese version (4:23 minutes)

Chinese version (video) Hosted by Sandy Kwong, BC Cancer Agency

Notes

Note: This DVD must be played on computers. It is not formatted for DVD-players.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 B365f 2015

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Author

Hampton, Mary

Place of Publication

Regina, SK

Publisher

Luther College, University of Regina

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

53 minutes

Subjects

First Nations

Death - psychology

Attitude to Death

Social Support

Terminal Care

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Family

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 C737 2006

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Corporate Author

BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Information and Support Alliance

Editor

Rusch, Deborah

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Information and Support Alliance

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

39 p. : ill. : 28 cm.

Subjects

Genital Neoplasms, Female - psychology

Women's Health

Uterine Neoplasms

Ovarian Neoplasms

Fallopian Tube Neoplasms

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

Vulvar Neoplasms

Vaginal Neoplasms

Social Support

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

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

Internet

Call Number

WP145 B862t 2011

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Author

Bloch, Annette

Bloch, Richard

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

R.A. Bloch Cancer Foundation

Publication Date

1999

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 B651g 1999

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Editor

Fitch, Margaret I

Porter, Heather B

Page, Beverley D

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - nursing

Adaptation, Psychological

Models, Organizational

Needs Assessment

Oncology Nursing

Patient Care Team

Social Support

Models, Nursing

Patient-Centered Care

ISBN

9780973807325

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WY161 S959 2008

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Continues / Continued By

Continued by:

United Way of the Lower Mainland's family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook 2016 : for seniors and boomers who are caring for older family members and friends

Alternate Title

Seniors caregiver handbook

Author

Willett, Katherine

Corporate Author

United Way of the Lower Mainland

Place of Publication

Burnaby, BC

Publisher

United Way of the Lower Mainland

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

98 p. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Community Health Services

Health Services for the Aged

Information Services

Social Support

British Columbia

Directory

Resource Guides

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WT22 DC2.1 B8 M594 2013

Copies

Alternate Title

Metro Vancouver family and friend

caregivers information and resource handbook

Author

Willett, Katherine

Corporate Author

United Way of the Lower Mainland

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Burnaby, BC

Publisher

United Way of the Lower Mainland

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

120 p. ; 27cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Community Health Services

Health Services for the Aged

Information Services

Social Support

British Columbia

Directory

Resource Guides

Notes

The first edition was entitled: Metro Vancouver family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Vancouver Library REF

Call Number

WT22 DC2.1 B8 U58 2016

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Corporate Author

Seniors Serving Seniors

Edition

11th ed.

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Seniors Serving Seniors

Publication Date

[2015]

Physical Description

68 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Community Health Services

Health Services for the Aged

Information Services

Social Support

Victoria

British Columbia

Directory

Resource Guides

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library REF

Call Number

WT22 DC2.1 B8 S477 2015

Copies

Alternate Title

Be active : survivorship education for chinese-speaking cancer patients

Author

Kwong, Sandy

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

92 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - education

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Patient Education

Patient-Centered Care

Adaptation, Psychological

Self Care

Self-Help Groups

Social Support

BC Cancer Agency

Language

English

Chinese

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Call Number

WA18.2 B365 2015

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Corporate Author

Healing Project

Place of Publication

Brooklyn, NY

Publisher

LaChance Publishing

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xxxix, 306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

"Voices of" series book 3

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms

Survivors - psychology

Social Support

Popular Work

Personal Narratives

ISBN

978934184004

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 V889h 2007

Copies

Editor

Healing Project

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

LaChance Publishing

Publication Date

c2007

Physical Description

xxi, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

"Voices of" series book 1

Subjects

Lung Neoplasms

Physician-Patient Relations

Social Support

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781934184004

1934184004

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WF658 V889 2007

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Alternate Title

Opening keynote presentation, July 8, 2006 "Cancer as a turning point : from surviving to thriving" University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Author

Geffen, Jeremy R

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Geffen Visions International, Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

74 minutes

Subjects

Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques

Complementary Therapies

Neoplasms - psychology

Holistic Health

Social Support

Mental Healing

Popular Work

Abstract

Presented at a "Cancer as a Turning Point Conference". A physician discusses combining conventional medical treatments for cancer with mind/body and complementary approaches to healing.

Level 1: Education & Information

Level 2: Connection with Others

Level 3: The Body as Garden

Level 4: Emotional Healing

Level 5: The Nature of Mind

Level 6: Life Assessment

Level 7: The Nature of Spirit

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 G299 2006

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