Alternate Title

Healthwise handbook

Author

Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author

British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor

Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication

Boise, Idaho

Publisher

Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Health Education

Medicine

Handbooks

ISBN

1932921273

Language

Punjabi

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA590 K32bp 2007

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Alternate Title

Healthwise handbook

Author

Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author

British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor

Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication

Boise, Idaho

Publisher

Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xii, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Health Education

Medicine

Handbooks

ISBN

1932921265

Language

Chinese

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA590 K32bc 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Guide-sante Columbie-Britannique : une reference pour la sante de toute la famille

Healthwise handbook

Author

Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author

British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor

Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication

Boise, Idaho

Publisher

Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

x, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Health Education

Medicine

Handbooks

ISBN

1877930970

Language

French

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA590 K32bf 2007

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Author

Harrar, Sari

Gordon, Debra

Place of Publication

[Montreal, PQ]

Publisher

Reader's Digest Association (Canada) ULC

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

400 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Health

Physical Fitness

Exercise

Longevity

Self Care

Attitude to Health

Health Education

Popular Work

ISBN

9781554750498

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WB120 H296 2009

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Corporate Author

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Editor

Repchinsky, Carol

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xxviii, 1021 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Nonprescription Drugs

Therapeutics

Self Medication - methods

Consumer Health Information

Patient Education as Topic

Education, Pharmacy

Self Care

Self Administration

ISBN

9781894402507

1894402502

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WB120 P974 2010

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Corporate Author

Alberta Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication

Edmonton, Ab.

Publisher

Alberta Cancer Foundation

Publication Date

2002

Subjects

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Culturally Competent Care

Self Care

Medicine, Traditional

Health Services, Indigenous

First Nations

Notes

Companion to Tree of life : healthy choices for well being. 2002.

ISBN

1894809017

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 A333 2002 v.1

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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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Editor

Marshall, Catherine A

Place of Publication

Santa Barbara, CA

Publisher

Praeger

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xxvi, 189 p. ; 25 cm.

Series

Disability insights and issues

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Family Health

Family Relations

Abstract

When cancer comes home : family matters by Catherine A. Marshall

My journey : learning what matters by Mark Clark

Making new meanings : cancer and the family by Sarah Sample

Helping parents understand cancer in children and young adults : parents?s guide to meeting the educational needs of their child with cancer by Lena Gaddis

Helping children and young adults understand parental cancer by Mika Niemela¨ and Leena Va¨isa¨nen

A daughter?s acceptance by Deirdre Cobb-Roberts

A granddaughter?s story by Monica R. Robinson

Why me? Why anybody? by Sharon R. Johnson

Trees don?t mourn the autumn : a creative response by Alice F. Chang, with Paul Donnelly

Listening with the heart to "unspoken" needs : Latina perspectives on coping and living with cancer / Alma E. Flores ... [et al.].

We are family : coping with cancer in the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered community by Sarah Sample

Finding support through use of the Internet by Ilkka Saarnio, with Lorraine Johnston

Finding funds to help with cancer treatment by Maria C. Figueroa

Finding strength and celebrating life by Rose Gordon

Finding untapped resources and learning new skills through professional counseling by Joyce DeVoss

When cancer came home : memories of my mother, directions for my life by Rebecca Paradies

Finding your own way : living with chronic illness or a shade of gray by Anne Mallett

Conclusion : what about family-focused intervention? by Catherine A. Marshall.

ISBN

9780313378942

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 S963 2010

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Editor

Lorig, Kate

McGowan, Patrick

LaBossiere Huebner, Trude

Edition

Canadian 3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

viii, 421 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects

Chronic Disease - prevention & control

Medicine

Heart Diseases

Self Care

Exercise

Communication

Problem Solving

Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques

Popular Work

ISBN

9781933503080

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WT500 L785 2007

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Corporate Author

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication

London, ON

Publisher

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

v, 41 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Caregivers

Self Care

Handbooks

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WL358 B814 2019

Website Notes

Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.

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Editor

Lorig, Kate

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

vii, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Chronic Disease

Medicine

Heart Diseases

Self Care

Exercise

Communication

Problem Solving

Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques

Popular Work

ISBN

9781933503011

1933503017

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WT500 L785 2006

Copies

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

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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Author

LeFort, Sandra M.

Webster, Lisa

Lorig, Kate

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Bull Publishing Company

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

iv, 406 p. : illus. ; 28cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Chronic Pain

Chronic Disease

Self Care

Popular Work

Notes

+ 1 CD inside front cover

ISBN

9781936693917

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL704 L785 2021

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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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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Author

Heiney, Sue P

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2001

Subjects

Family Relations

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Abstract

Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.

Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s common questions, reactions based on age and providing comfort.

Helping children understand treatment : what children need to know, coping with changes, talking to people at school.

Understanding and using psychosocial support services : how to know if you or your child need help, services available, how to choose a counselor.

Taking care of yourself : mind, body, and spirit techniques, cognitive therapies.

Time after treatment : what to expect after treatment, what children may feel after treatment.

Helping children deal with recurrence, progressive, or terminal Illness; explaining recurrence, facing questions about death.

Outlines steps necessary to help children understand what happens when a parent has been diagnosed with cancer. Even when a parent is sick, families can learn how to strengthen ties and express concern for each other.

ISBN

0944235344

9780944235348

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C126h 2001

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Author

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Social Support

Quality of Life

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Popular Work

Handbooks

Abstract

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN

9780740750410

0740750410

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2005

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Author

Siegel, Bernie S

August, Yosaif

Place of Publication

Carlsbad, CA

Publisher

Hay House

Publication Date

2003

Subjects

Self Care

Convalescence - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Complementary Therapies - popular works

Alternative Medicine - popular works

Patients - psychology

Hospitalization - psychology

ISBN

1401900607

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WB327 S571 2003

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Continues / Continued By

Cancer in the family

Alternate Title

Cancer in our family

Cancer in the family

Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author

Heiney, Sue P

Hermann, Joan F

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Parent-Child Relations

Child

Adolescent

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

ISBN

9780944235959

0944235956

9781604432206

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 H468 2013

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Author

Hinz, Lisa D.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Routledge

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxii, 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Caregivers

Healthy Lifestyle

ISBN

9781138230996

9781138231016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WB327 H66b 2019

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