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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Author

Brennan, Nancy S.

Place of Publication

Duxbury, VT

Publisher

Courage Mountain Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xxi, 186 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - therapy

Exercise Therapy

Exercise

Mind-Body Therapies

Stress, Psychological - prevention & control

Survivors

Popular Work

ISBN

9780983460107

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 B837 2011

Website Notes

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

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Author

Rossman, Martin L

Place of Publication

Boulder, CO

Publisher

Sounds True

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

75 minutes

Subjects

Anxiety

Imagery (Psychotherapy)

Relaxation Therapy

Stress, Psychological

Mind-Body Therapies

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction

Using the power of imagination to relieve anxiety

Exercise one : deep mind-body relaxation

Exercise two : dialogue with your inner-wisdom advisor

Exercise three : evocative imagery

ISBN

9781591797784

Language

English

Material Type

Audio

CD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 R837a 2010

Website Notes

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

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Author

Jones, Diane Jarvis

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Diane Jarvis Jones

Publication Date

1995

Subjects

Grief

Family

Attitude to Death

Parent-Child Relations

Infant

Child

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of Aunt Mary, the child continues to give others buttons in remembrance.

ISBN

096994070X

9780969940708

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 C5 J76 1995

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Author

Kundtz, David

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Conari Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

317 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects

Meditation

Mind-Body Therapies

Relaxation Therapy

Stress, Psychological

Awareness

Popular Work

ISBN

9781573243605

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM425 K96 2009

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Author

Varley, Susan

Place of Publication

London, U.K.

Publisher

Anderson Press Ltd.

Publication Date

1984

Subjects

Grief

Death

Infant

Child

Attitude to Death

Parent-Child Relations

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

Badger's friends are overwhelmed with their loss when he dies. By sharing their memories of his gifts, they find the strength to face the future with hope.

ISBN

0006643175 (Collins)

0862640628

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

BF575 C5 V315 1984

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Author

Price, Lisa A.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxviii, 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Nutrition Therapy

Mind-Body Therapies

Popular Work

ISBN

9780826148582

9780826148575

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 P945 2019

Website Notes

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

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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Author

Stahl, Bob

Millstine, Wendy

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

x, 194 p.

Subjects

Panic disorder - therapy

Anxiety disorders - therapy

Stress, Psychological

Mindfulness

Meditation

Mind-Body Therapies

Relaxation Therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

9781608825264

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 S781 2013

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Author

Brantley, Jeffrey

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

x, 227 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Panic disorder - therapy

Anxiety disorders - therapy

Stress, Psychological

Compassion

Mindfulness

Mind-Body Therapies

Relaxation Therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

97815244870

1572244879

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 B821 2007

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Author

Phillips, Catherine

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Calgary, AB

Publisher

Brush Education, Inc.

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

166 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Mind-Body Therapies

Adaptation, Psychological

Mental Healing

Self Care

Survivors

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN

9781550594447

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 P558c 2013

Website Notes

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

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Author

Murray, Steve

Place of Publication

Las Vegas, NV

Publisher

Body & Mind Productions

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

136 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Imagery (Psychotherapy)

Relaxation Techniques

Mental Healing

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - surgery

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Mind-Body Therapies

Popular Work

ISBN

9780974256900

0974256900

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 M985c 2003

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Author

O'Kelly, Eugene

Postman, Andrew

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

201 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Death - psychology

Terminally Ill - psychology

Brain Neoplasms

Emotional Adjustment

Life Change Events

Quality of Life

Attitude to Death

Personal Narratives

Biography

Popular Work

Abstract

Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.

ISBN

9780071499934

0071499938

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 O41 2008

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Author

Wolfelt, Alan D

Corporate Author

Dignity Memorial

Publisher

Dignity Memorial

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

20 minutes

Series

Picking up the pieces

Subjects

Grief

Infant

Child

Attitude to Death

Parent-Child Relations

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF575 W854c 2003

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Author

Lafferty, Diane

Hocott, Dan

Corporate Author

MidState Medical Center

Place of Publication

Coral Gables, FL

Publisher

Gabriel Productions

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Imagery (Psychotherapy)

Mind-Body Therapies

Mental Healing

Relaxation Therapy

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Audio

CD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library Relax

Call Number

QZ266 M629 2008

Copies

Editor

Didonna, Fabrizio

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2008

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Awareness

Attention

Mental disorders - therapy

Psychotherapy - methods

Meditation

Mind-Body Therapies

Abstract

Introduction: Where new and old paths to dealing with suffering meet

Part 1: Theory, conceptualization, and phenomenology

Mindfulness : what is it? Where did it come from?

Mindfulness and meditation

The Neurobiology of mindfulness

Toward a phenomenology of mindfulness : subjective experience and emotional correlates

Part 2: Clinical applications

Mindfulness and psychopathology : problem formulation

Emotional memory, mindfulness and compassion

The Use of metaphor to establish acceptance and mindfulness

Mindfulness and feelings of emptiness

Assessment of mindfulness

Part 3: Mindfulness-based interventions for specific disorders

Mindfulness and anxiety disorders : developing a wise relationship with the inner experience of fear

Mindfulness and obsessive-compulsive cisorder : developing a way to trust and validate one?s internal experience

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for depression and suicidality

Mindfulness and borderline personality disorder

Mindfulness-based approaches to eating disorders

Paradise lost : mindfulness and addictive behavior

Mindfulness for trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder

Mindful awareness and ADHD

Mindfulness and psychosis

Mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic pain management

Mindfulness-based interventions in oncology

Part 4: Mindfulness-based interventions for specific settings and populations

Mindfulness-based intervention in an individual clinical setting : what difference mindfulness makes behind closed doors

Mindfulness with children : working with difficult emotions

Mindfulness-based elder dare : communicating mindfulness to frail elders and their caregivers

Mindfulness-based interventions in an inpatient setting

Training professionals in mindfulness : the heart of teaching

Appendix A: Mindfulness practice.

ISBN

9780387095929 (alk. paper)

9780387095936 (e-ISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2016

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Mind-Body Therapies

Popular Work

Abstract

Complementary and alternative medicine sourcebook : basic consumer health information about ayurveda, acupuncture, aromatherapy, chiropractic care, diet-based therapies, herbal and vitamin supplements, homeopathy, massage, meditation, naturopathy, reflexology, reiki, shiatsu, feng shui, tai chi, qi gong, traditional Chinese medicine, yoga and other complementary and alternative medical therapies: along with statistics, tips for selecting a practitioner, treatments for specific health conditions, as glossary of related terms and a directory of resources for additional help and information.

Table of contents:

Part I An Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) -- Part II Alternative Medicine Systems -- Part III Complementary and Alternative Therapies -- Part IV Dietary Supplements -- Part V Alternative Treatments for Specific Diseases and Conditions -- Part VI Additional Help and Information

ISBN

9780780813786

9780780814042

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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.

Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Complementary Therapies

Integrative Medicine

Acupuncture

Aromatherapy

Imagery (Psychotherapy)

Decision Making

Mind-Body Therapies

Relaxation Therapy

Canadian Cancer Society

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 C216c 2009

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Author

Decker, Veronica Blaha

Weller-Ferris, Linda

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

v, 74 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Mind-Body Therapies

Stress, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781890504793

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

QZ200 D295 2009

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Author

Stewart, William B

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

x, 184 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Mind-Body Therapies

Mental Healing

Spirituality

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572246447

1572246448

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WM172 S852 2009

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Author

Jenkinson, Stephen

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

North Atlantic Books

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xiii, 396 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Death

Attitude to Death

Grief

Bereavement

Terminally Ill

Thanatology

Popular Work

ISBN

9781583949733

1583949739

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 J52 2015

Website Notes

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

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