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Is there anything I can do? : helping a friend when times are tough

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Gordon, Sol. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gordon, Sol

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xvi, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Helping Behavior; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780385299008; 0385299001

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 F66 G665 1994

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How to help your friend with cancer

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Fullbright, Colleen Dolan. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F965 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Fullbright, Colleen Dolan

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvii, 99 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Communication; Social Support; Friends; Popular Work; Helping Behavior

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781604432244

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 F965 2015

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How can I help? : giving and receiving kindess and care when you or someone you love has cancer

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Clifford, Christine. Minneapolis, MN: KPT Publishing , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

Author: Clifford, Christine

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: KPT Publishing

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Caregivers; Friends; Social Support; Helping Behavior; Popular Work

Abstract: It is hard to ask people for help and many people want to help, but don't know what to do. This slim volume is full of helpful, easy and fun things to make a cancer patient's life a lot easier.

ISBN: 9781944833435

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C637 2018

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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How to help someone with cancer : 70 ways to help cancer patients and their families during cancer treatment

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Benish, Shannon. [Dodge City, KS]: Shannon Benish , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B467 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: How to help someone with cancer : seventy ways to help cancer patients and their families during cancer treatment

Author: Benish, Shannon

Place of Publication: [Dodge City, KS]

Publisher: Shannon Benish

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 114 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Social Support; Caregivers; Helping Behavior; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780998422800

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 B467 2016

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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How can I help? : everyday ways to help your loved ones live with cancer

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Spencer, Monique Doyle. Avon, MA: Adams Media , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S745 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Spencer, Monique Doyle

Place of Publication: Avon, MA

Publisher: Adams Media

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xv, 223 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Friends; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781598696813; 1598696815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 S745 2008

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When cancer strikes a friend : what to say, what to do, and how to help

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Draeger, Bonnie E. New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D758 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Draeger, Bonnie E

Editor: Abram, Rachel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xi, 239 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Communication; Social Support; Friends; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781620872147

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 D758 2012

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Extraordinary friendships through breast cancer : celebrity portraits by Rankin

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Rankin. London: SEA Design , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R211 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rankin

Corporate Author: Breast Friends

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: SEA Design

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 31 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Family; Friends; Interpersonal Relations; Autobiography; Portraits; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780955389801; 0955389801

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 R211 2006

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Moving beyond breast cancer

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA School of Public Health | U.S. National Cancer Institute , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: UCLA School of Public Health; U.S. National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 23 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Survivors - psychology - popular works; Social Support; Women

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 M935 1999

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Cancer transitions : moving beyond treatment : a program of the Cancer Support Community and Livestrong

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Weiss, Erica. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre , 2009. Canadian version.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C216w 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Weiss, Erica

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Edition: Canadian version

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 102 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors - psychology; Social Support; Self Care; Quality of Life; Patient Education; Adaptation, Psychological; BC Cancer Agency; BCCA; Popular Work

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 C216w 2009

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Healing a friend or loved one's grieving heart after a cancer diagnosis : 100 practical ideas for providing compassion, comfort, and care

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Wolfelt, Alan D., Duvall, Kirby J. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W855h 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.; Duvall, Kirby J.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 109 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: 100 idea series

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

ISBN: 9781617222030

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 W855h 2014

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Chicken soup for the soul : the cancer book : 101 stories of courage, support and love ;|It's just a word : reclaiming your life through cancer beautifully

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Cos Cob, CT: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C224 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer book; It's just a word by Elizabeth Bayer

Editor: Canfield, Jack; Hansen, Mark Victor; Tabatsky, David; Bayer, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: Cos Cob, CT

Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiv, 382, 46 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Family; Social Support; Personal Narratives; Anecdotes; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935096306; 1935096303

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C224 2009

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Cancer conqueror with bible study guide

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Anderson, Greg, Gingerich, Michael D. Hershey, PA: Turning Point Communications, LLC , 2005. new ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A547 2005

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Cancer conqueror

Author: Anderson, Greg; Gingerich, Michael D

Edition: new ed.

Place of Publication: Hershey, PA

Publisher: Turning Point Communications, LLC

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 239 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spirituality; Pastoral Care; Christianity; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780967841137; 0967841135

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A547 2005

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Spouse to spouse : what it's like when your partner has cancer

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Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 mi…

Author: Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 17 minutes

Subjects: Spouses; Social Support; Neoplasms - psychology; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Husbands and wives of people with cancer discuss their deepest emotions, sharing their fears and hopes as both partner and caregiver. The spouses, from varied backgrounds and at different stages in their lives, speak to how the illness tests the strength and endurance of their marriage. This 17 minute documentary will help spouses of people with cancer articulate difficult feelings and encourage greater communication between partners.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S765 1999

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When someone you love has advanced cancer : support for caregivers

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute (NCI) , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 U58w 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: NIH publication 05-5727

Subjects: Palliative Care; Caregivers; Attitude to Death; Family; Terminal Care; Social Support; Self Care; Communication; Adaptation, Psychological; Planning Techniques; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 U58w 2005

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Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness of self care support networks in health and social care

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York, UK: University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Woolacott, Nerys

Place of Publication: York, UK

Publisher: University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Community Networks; Social Support; Self-Help Groups

ISBN: 1900640414

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Read Online

http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/CRD_Reports/crdreport34.pdf

Everything changes : the insider's guide to cancer in your 20's and 30's

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Rosenthal, Kairol. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R815e 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Author: Rosenthal, Kairol

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 247 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Social Support; Young Adult; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470294024; 9780470407868

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 R815e 2009

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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