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21 days to die : the Canadian guide to end of life

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Hochstetler, Linda. Manotick, ON,: Sumeru Press Inc., , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D7 H685c 2021

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many usefu…

Alternate Title: Twenty-one days to die

Author: Hochstetler, Linda

Place of Publication: Manotick, ON,

Publisher: Sumeru Press Inc.,

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Attitude to Death; Palliative Treatment; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Grief; Death and dying

Abstract: "This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781896559728

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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21 things you may not know about the Indian Act : helping Canadians make reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a reality

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Joseph, Bob. Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Relations Press , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WZ80.5 J83 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Twenty one things you ay not know about the Indian Act

Author: Joseph, Bob

Place of Publication: Port Coquitlam, BC

Publisher: Indigenous Relations Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 189 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Canada, Indian Act; Indigenous Canadians - history; Indigenous Canadian - legislation & jurisprudence; Reconciliation; Relational Autonomy; First Nations; Canada

ISBN: 9780995266520

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WZ80.5 J83 2018

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1895 - 1995 radiation oncology : a century of progress and achievement

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Bernier, J. Belgium: ESTRO , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ11 E79 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bernier, J

Corporate Author: European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

Place of Publication: Belgium

Publisher: ESTRO

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy - history; Radiotherapy - history

ISBN: 9080286710

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ11 E79 1995

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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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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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Aboriginal health in Canada : historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives

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Waldram, James B, Herring, Ann, Young, T. Kue. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Waldram, James B; Herring, Ann; Young, T. Kue

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Health Status; Delivery of Health Care - history; Canada

ISBN: 9780802085795; 0802085792

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

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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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Access to quality cancer care : workshop report

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CIHR Institute of Cancer Research, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 A169 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Access to quality cancer care : workshop report : workshop held on June 14, 2005 at the Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina, Vancouver, BC.

Corporate Author: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada; Delivery of Health Care - Canada; Health Services Accessibility - Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX153 A169 2005

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Administrative Processes Design Team : final report May 16, 1996 (Confidential information - for discussion only)

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BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team, BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary; Table 2: Payroll / recruitment; Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable; Table 4: Performance management / leave management; Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation;…

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Administrative Processes Design Team; BC Cancer Agency. Organizational Assessment and Redesign (OAR)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency - organization & administration; BC Cancer Agency - history; Organizational Innovation; Personnel Management; Life Change Events; Employee Incentive Plans; Financial Management; Management Information Systems; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration

Abstract: Table 1: Administrative process team : executive summary; Table 2: Payroll / recruitment; Table 3: Materials management / accounts payable; Table 4: Performance management / leave management; Table 5: Information systems development, acquisition, implementation, maintenance, support and evaluation; Table 6: Budgeting, economic modelling, MIS / EIS, case cost costing

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

An introduction to indigenous health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis. New York, NY: Springer , [2021]. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Popu…

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Alternate Title: Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: [2021]

Physical Description: xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Minority Health; Health Services, Indigenous; Transcultural Nursing - methods; Canada; Aboriginal; First Nations; Indigenous peoples -- Canada; Indigenous peoples -- Health.; Indigenous peoples -- Research.

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Population -- Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition -- Chronic and Infectious Diseases -- Women?s and Children?s Health -- Mental Health -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.

Notes: Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.

ISBN: 9780826164124; 9780826164131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

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Atlas of cancer incidence in Western Canada, 1984-1988

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Berkel, J. Alberta: Alberta Cancer Board , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B512 1992

Author: Berkel, J.

Place of Publication: Alberta

Publisher: Alberta Cancer Board

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada; Neoplasms - epidemiology - British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Surveillance and Outcomes Unit

Call Number: QZ200 B512 1992

AYA cancer impact report 2008-2012

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Canadian Task Force on Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with Cancer, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , [2013].