Author

Groopman, Jerome E

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Random House

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Hope

Attitude to Health

Physician-Patient Relations

Popular Work

Abstract

Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.

ISBN

0375506381

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 G876 2004

Copies

Author

Bilsker, Dan

Gilbert, Merv

Samra, Joti

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Workplace - psychology

Mental Health

Depression - prevention & control

Stress, Psychological

Life Change Events

Self Care

Problem Solving

Occupational Health Services

Affective Symptoms

Emotions

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

WM171 B599a 2007

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-Oncology Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Neuro-oncology Group

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - psychology - popular works

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WL358 B863 2005

Copies

Alternate Title

Better choices : teachers guide

Author

Baillie, Lynne

Corporate Author

Sunrise Curriculum Development Group

Place of Publication

Kelowna, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)

Series

Waddell Project

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works

Neoplasms - education - popular works

Risk Factors

Education - methods

Child - education

Audiovisual Aids

Abstract

Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"

16 Placemats labeled:

Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior

1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3)

1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3)

2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3)

2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3)

2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3)

2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3)

2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3)

2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3)

3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3)

3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3)

3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3)

3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3)

3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3)

4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3)

4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)

Language

English

Material Type

Other

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

Copies

Continues / Continued By

Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title

Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author

International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor

Oliver, Kathy

Strangman, Denis

Edition

World ed.

Place of Publication

Surrey, UK

Publisher

International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Caregivers

Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Oncology Nursing

World Health

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Online

Frequency

Annual

Holdings

Online: 2012-

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes

Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

Copies

Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

Copies

Author

Hu, Monica

Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

1998

Physical Description

1/2 inch : colour ; 9 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - in infancy & childhood - popular works - videocassettes

Language

English

Material Type

Video

VHS

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ200 C211c 1998

Copies

Alternate Title

National Cancer Institute of Canada : Canadian cancer statistics 2008

Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

National Cancer Institute of Canada

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society, National Office

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - statistics

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - mortality

Child

Canada

Abstract

Special topic: Childhood cancer (Ages 0 to 14)

ISSN

0835-2976

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library REF

Victoria Library REF

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ200 C211d 2008

Copies

Author

Gonick, Larry

Smith, Woollcott

Edition

1st HarperPerennial ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

HarperPerennial

Publication Date

1993

Physical Description

230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Statistics

Cartoons

Popular Work

ISBN

0062731025

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

HA29 G638 1993

Copies

Author

Adams, Marilee

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xi, 233 p. :ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Inquiry Institute library series

Subjects

Life Style

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Personal Satisfaction

Self-Assessment

ISBN

9781626566330

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

BF637 C4 A33 2015

Copies

Author

Bushe, Gervase R.

Edition

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Davies-Black

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiii, 296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Leadership

Partnership

Communication

Work Engagement

Organizational Innovation

Abstract

This book presents the tools and techniques needed to build sustained partnerships and make collaborative organizations work. It discusses the model of the four selves - the Aware, Curious, Appreciative, and Descriptive Self -and how it can be used to facilitate clear communication and collaboration. The book includes 23 skill-building exercises as well as personal stories and examples.

ISBN

9780891063827

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WX159 B978 2010

Copies

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Edition

version 3.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Complementary Medicine Education and Outcomes (CAMEO) Research Program

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

Decision Making

BC Cancer Agency

British Columbia

Popular Work

Notes

Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 B863c 2011

Copies

Author

Patterson, Kerry

Edition

updated 2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xviii, 244 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Interpersonal Relations

Communication

Negotiating

Emotions

Persuasive Communication

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9780071771320

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Call Number

BF637 C45 C955 2012

Copies

Author

Neuberger, Julia

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

San Francisco, Ca.

Publisher

Radcliffe Medical

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xiii, 159 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Bereavement

Grief

Public Policy

Religion and Psychology

ISBN

1857759400

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 N478d 2004

Copies

Author

Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

1/2 inch : colour ; 120 minutes

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control

Nutrition

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

VHS

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WJ752 D372 2003

Copies

Editor

Anderson, Carol R.

Place of Publication

Indianapolis, IN

Publisher

Alpha Books

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

xi, 1331 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Leadership

Organizational Objectives

Personnel Management

Communication

Work Engagement

Handbook

Abstract

Contents:

Stress management -- Time management --Getting organized -- Motivating people --Leadership --Organizational management basics -- Hiring employees -- Conducting a job interview -- Improving employee performance and development -- Conducting performance appraisals -- Effective business presentations -- Creating effective visuals -- Running effective meetings -- Business writing -- Problem-solving and decision-making -- Project management -- Customer service.

ISBN

0028642686

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WX159 E93 2002

Copies

Author

Thistle, Jeses

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Canada

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

x, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Homelessness

Addiction

Resilience

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Indigenous Canadians

First Nations

ISBN

9781982101213

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WA300 T448f 2019

Copies

Author

Coutts, Nancy

Parker, Cathy

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - surgery

Breast Diseases - surgery

Mastectomy

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Preoperative Care

Postoperative Care

Popular Work

Abstract

Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WP910 G394 2007

Copies

Author

Wilson, Pam

Baillie, Lynne

Place of Publication

Kelowna, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

2 booklets

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Life Change Events

Schools

Adolescent

Child

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2

Copies

Author

Worden, J. William

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Woodstock, CT

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, Inc.

Publication Date

2002

Subjects

Grief

Death

Counseling

ISBN

0826141625

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

BF575 W924 2002

Copies