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Living with cancer : a guide for people with cancer and their caregivers

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Family; Counseling; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc

Living with advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18474

Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C216 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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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When someone you love has cancer : a resource for young people

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2003. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C213w 2003

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2003

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

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adolescent; Child; Family Relations; Communication; Emotions; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C213w 2003

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Living with cancer : a resource to support First Nations people in BC on their cancer journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125267

First Nations Health Authority, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , [2023?].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2023

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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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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https://www.fnha.ca/Documents/FNHA-Living-with-Cancer-Booklet.pdf

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Chemotherapy and other drug therapies : a guide for people with cancer

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc

Living with cancer : everyone deserves support : First Nations

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First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Cancer Agency, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2017

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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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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https://www.fnha.ca/WellnessSite/WellnessDocuments/Living-With-Cancer.pdf#search=cancer

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Living with cancer : everyone deserves support : Metis

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First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Cancer Agency, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F527m 2017

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

1 read online

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

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Health Services, Indigenous; Patient Navigation; Self Care; Social Support; Patient Education; Culturally Competent Care; Medicine, Traditional; Personal Narratives; Metis; 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 F527m 2017

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https://www.mnbc.ca/sites/default/files/2022-07/LWC_Metis_Web_May2017_compressed.pdf

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Complementary therapies : a guide for people with cancer

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C216c 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Acupuncture; Aromatherapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Decision Making; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Canadian Cancer Society; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C216c 2009

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr

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Dance with cancer : 5 gay men confront prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20067

Akenhead, Gary. Barrie, ON: Mahon Productions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

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Alternate Title: Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer

Author: Akenhead, Gary

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Barrie, ON

Publisher: Mahon Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 46 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Social Support; Autobiography; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Website Notes: Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDY7bThAY_A

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

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Breast cancer companion guide : information kit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21326

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon, BC Cancer Agency, Victoria Breast Health Centre, Canadian Cancer Society. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Continues / Continued By: Breast cancer companion guide : information kit (2012)

Corporate Author: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon; BC Cancer Agency; Victoria Breast Health Centre; Canadian Cancer Society

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/CompanionGuide2014Revision.pdf

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VC BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Archives			Available
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Managing stress while living with cancer

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BC Cancer Agency, Patient and Family Counselling Services, Psychosocial Oncology Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M266 2018

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Part I (12:19); Part II Body Scan (8:54)

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Patient and Family Counselling Services; Psychosocial Oncology Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (12:19 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Neoplasms - psychology; Relaxation Therapy; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Meditation; Mindfulness; Coping

Abstract: Part I (12:19); Part II Body Scan (8:54)

Language: English; Chinese-Traditional; Chinese-Simplified; Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

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: QZ266 M266 2018

Website Notes: Translations of Part I in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Punjabi are available at website. Part II Body Scan is available online.

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/emotional-support/managing-stress

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How to win a tickle fight

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Lang, Mike, Bryant, Aaron. Common Language Storytelling | Hands On Films , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered …

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Alternate Title: How to win a tickle fight : a true story about what can go right, even when things have gone terribly wrong

Author: Lang, Mike; Bryant, Aaron

Corporate Author: Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs; Family Lines; Canadian Cancer Society

Publisher: Common Language Storytelling; Hands On Films

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 50 min.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Young Adult; Personal Narratives; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered as more than a 'sick person'. Kristen, Brock's wife, wants to maintain a closeness with her husband even while he is dying. And their son Ben... he just wants to have fun with his mom and dad. Through their difficult journey, the family comes to realizes that many things can still go right even when things have gone terribly wrong.

Notes: The complete documentary can be viewed online.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://survivethrive.org/zodonations/tickle-fight-2016/

Improving Indigenous cancer journeys in BC : a road map

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120898

First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

1 read online

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

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http://www.fnha.ca/wellnessContent/Wellness/improving-indigenous-cancer-journeys-in-bc.pdf

Understanding treatment for breast cancer : a guide for women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21539

Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

2 read online

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 76 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Read Online

http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc

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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer

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Van Patten, Cheri. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2011. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B862n 2011

Availability: 15 copies, 15 available

Author: Van Patten, Cheri

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; BC Cancer Agency. Oncology Nutrition; HealthLink BC

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 68 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition Therapy; Diet; Women's Health; Complementary Therapies; Exercise; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001787 )

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B862n 2011

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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer

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BC Cancer Agency, HealthLink BC. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2012. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B862n 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This book is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit#

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Continues / Continued By: Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer (2011)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; HealthLink BC

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 68 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition Therapy; Diet; Women's Health; Complementary Therapies; Exercise; Popular Work

Abstract: This book is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit#

ISBN: 9781896624235; 1896624235

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WP870 B862n 2012

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Breast_Cancer_Nutrition_ebooklet_Nov_2012.pdf

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After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide

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BC Cancer Agency, Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

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Continues / Continued By: After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide (2012)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 14 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit