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Waiting your turn : wait times for health care in Canada, 2017 report

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Barua, Bacchus. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fraser Institute , 2017. [27th ed.].

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Continues / Continued By: Continues:; Waiting your turn : hospital waiting lists in Canada

Author: Barua, Bacchus

Edition: [27th ed.]

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Fraser Institute

Publication Date: 2017

Subjects: Hospitals - utilization; Waiting Lists; Canada

ISBN: 9780889754751

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/waiting-your-turn-wait-times-for-health-care-in-canada-2017

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/waiting-your-turn-2017.pdf

Health indicators 2011

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2011.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Health indicators

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Delivery of Health Care; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 9781554659005

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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Palliative and end-of-life care

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Report references: The Bow Tie Model of 21st Century Palliative Care by Dr. Pippa Hawley, January 2015:; http://www.virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Main+Site+Navigation/Home/For+Professionals/For+Professionals/The+Exchange/Current/The+Bow+Tie+Model+of+21st+Century+Palliative+Care.aspx.; Accompanying report…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Continuity of Care; Neoplasms; Integrative Oncology; Health Services Accessibility; Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; Cancer Pain; Quality of Health Care; Statistics; Canada

Abstract: Report references: The Bow Tie Model of 21st Century Palliative Care by Dr. Pippa Hawley, January 2015:; http://www.virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Main+Site+Navigation/Home/For+Professionals/For+Professionals/The+Exchange/Current/The+Bow+Tie+Model+of+21st+Century+Palliative+Care.aspx.; Accompanying report:; Person-centred perspective Indicators in Canada: a reference report : Palliative and end-of-life care, March 2017.

Notes: September 2017

ISBN: 9781988000336; 9781988000329

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/palliative-end-of-life-care/?utm_source=communications-toolkit&utm_medium=arcc-newsletter&utm_campaign=peolc-2017

Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : end-of-life decision making : report

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Schüklenk, Udo. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2011.

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Author: Schüklenk, Udo

Corporate Author: Royal Society of Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Royal Society of Canada

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Advance Care Planning; Decision Making; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://rsc-src.ca/en/expert-panels/rsc-reports/end-life-decision-making

http://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/RSCEndofLifeReport2011_EN_Formatted_FINAL.pdf

Use of positron emission tomography (PET) for cancer care across Canada : time for a national strategy

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Martinuk, Susan D. [Vancouver, BC?]: Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc. | TRIUMF , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN206 M386 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Martinuk, Susan D.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc.; TRIUMF

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Positron-Emission Tomography - utilization; Positron-Emission Tomography - economics; Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; Technology Assessment, Biomedical; Costs and Cost Analysis; Questionnaires; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WN206 M386 2011

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http://www.triumf.ca/sites/default/files/TRIUMF-AAPS-Martinuk-PET-Across-Canada-REPORT.pdf

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2012 Cancer system performance report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C217 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Neoplasms; Evidence-Based Practice; Health Status Indicators; Delivery of Health Care; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: December 2012

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C217 2012

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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/performance-report-2/

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Chronic condition : why Canada's health-care system needs to be dragged into the 21st century

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Simpson, Jeffrey. [Toronto, ON]: Allen Lane , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 S56c 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save…

Author: Simpson, Jeffrey

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Allen Lane

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 392 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: National Health Programs; Health Care Reform; Health Services; Health Policy; Canada

Abstract: Contents:; Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save Medicare? -- 10. Is private health care the answer? -- 11. Dr. Duval's opinion -- 12. Can we make ourselves healthier? -- 13. What does the public think? -- 14. What about other countries? -- Part IV Remedies. 15. Doctors and nurses -- 16. Hospitals -- 17. Drugs -- 18. Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780670065899

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WA540 DC2 S56c 2012

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Consider the conversation : a documentary on a taboo subject

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Bernhagen, Michael, Kaldhusdal, Terry. Shorewood, WI: Burning Hay Wagon Production , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 C755 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Wishes; History; What's next?; Hope; Magic; Conflict; 100 things; Conversation; Why?; Credits

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Author: Bernhagen, Michael; Kaldhusdal, Terry

Place of Publication: Shorewood, WI

Publisher: Burning Hay Wagon Production

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 60 minutes + 1 guide

Subjects: Terminally Ill; Attitude to Death; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Advance Care Planning; Right to Die; Social Support; Communication; Decision Making; Professional-Patient Relations; Interpersonal Relations; Documentaries and Factual Films

Abstract: Wishes; History; What's next?; Hope; Magic; Conflict; 100 things; Conversation; Why?; Credits

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WB310 C755 2011

Website Notes: URL links to the discussion guide.

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http://www.considertheconversation.org/

http://www.considertheconversation.org/sites/default/files/CTC%20Discussion%20Guide.pdf

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Access to palliative care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2018.

Audience: Professional

CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Palliative Care; Delivery of Health Care; Community Health Planning; Caregivers; Canada

Abstract: CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

ISBN: 9781771097376

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada

https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf

Canada's health care providers1997 to 2011: A reference guide

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2013.

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Health Manpower; Health Personnel; Canada

ISBN: 9781771091848

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF is available for download from this site

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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Ceremonial Behavior; First Nations; British Columbia; Canada; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2012/aboriginal-health-advance-care-planning-brochure.pdf

Determinants of indigenous peoples' health in Canada : beyond the social

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[Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars Press , 2015.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 D479 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Greenwood, Margo; de Leeuw, Sarah; Lindsay, Nicole Marie; Reading, Charlotte

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Scholars Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xxix, 279 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Inuits; Health Services, Indigenous; Social Determinants of Health - history; Health Status Disparities; Medicine, Traditional; Canada

ISBN: 9781551307329

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA300 D479 2015

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Introduction to aboriginal health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 DC2 D736 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvi, 239 p. : ill. ; 25cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Canada; Minority Health; Ethnic groups - ethnology; Health Services, Indigenous; Transcultural Nursing - methods

ISBN: 9780826117977

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA300 DC2 D736 2013

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Pathways to improving well-being for indigenous peoples : how living conditions decide health

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Reading, Jeff, Halseth, Regine. Prince George, BC: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84 R287 2013

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Author: Reading, Jeff; Halseth, Regine

Place of Publication: Prince George, BC

Publisher: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 55 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Services, Indigenous; Delivery of Health Care; Community Networks; First Nations; Health Status Disparities; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: W84 R287 2013

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http://www.nccah-ccnsa.ca/en/publications.aspx?sortcode=2.8.10&publication=102

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Metis cancer control in Canada baseline report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C212m 2014

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 83 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Health Planning; Population Surveillance; Healthcare Disparities; Health Status Disparities; Health Policy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Accessibility; Socioeconomic Factors; Canada; First Nations; Metis

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C212m 2014

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https://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/metis-cancer-control-baseline-report.pdf

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Your digital undertaker : exploring death in the digital age in Canada

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Hartung, Sharon. [British Columbia]: Sharon Hartung , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 H336 2018

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Hartung, Sharon

Place of Publication: [British Columbia]

Publisher: Sharon Hartung

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: iv, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Death; Wills; Advance Care Planning; Information technology; Canada; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781999450137

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: W85.5 H336 2018

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