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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of Contents available at URL

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Editor: Rogne, Leah; McCune, Susana Lauraine

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvi, 383 p. : ill.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Advance Care Planning - organization & administration; Communication; Family Relations; Professional-Patient Relations; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Decision Making

Abstract: Table of Contents available at URL

ISBN: 9780826110213; 9780192542359

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Advance care planning : let's talk

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Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 F841a 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook

Alternate Title: Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W85.5 F841a 2005

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Advance care planning : let's talk : planning in advance for your future healthcare choices

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Kelly, Rob. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005-2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kelly, Rob

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date: 2005-2006

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; Social Support; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English; Chinese-Cantonese; Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

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Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A244 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now; Quick facts advanced cancer

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2008

Series: QuickFacts

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality of Life; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235683

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A244 2008

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A512b 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: Complete guide to family caregiving

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Bucher, Julia A; Houts, Peter S; Ades, Terri

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Home Nursing - methods; Caregivers; Patients; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235003; 9781604431063

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 A512b 2011

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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Houts, Peter S

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: American College of Physicians

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Home Care Services; Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Terminal Care; Palliative Care

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215a 2008

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Caregivers; Home Nursing; Neoplasms - complications; Patients; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235928; 0944235921; 9781604430516

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; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 C215a 2008

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Cancer symptom management

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[Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2014. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 C216y 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Editor: Yarbro, Connie Henke; Wujcik, Debra; Gobel, Barbara

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxiii, 747 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Oncology Nursing; Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - complications; Oncology Nursing - methods; Patient Care Management - methods; Palliative Care

Notes: CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781284027402; 284027406

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; CN Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WY156 C216y 2014

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, includ…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Home Nursing; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover; Table of Contents:; 1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED; 2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE; 3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS; 4 AS LIFE ENDS; 5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN: 0968670016; 9780968670019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

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Compact clinical guide to cancer pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses

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Davies, Pamela Stitzlein, D'Arcy, Yvonne M. New York, NY: Springer Publishing , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Overview of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Assessing pain in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Using non-opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief in cancer patients / Yvonne D?…

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Author: Davies, Pamela Stitzlein; D'Arcy, Yvonne M.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing

Publication Date: 2013

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection; Compact clinical guide

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Pain management; Evidence-Based Nursing; Palliative Care

Abstract: Contents:; Overview of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Assessing pain in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Using non-opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief in cancer patients / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Management of side effects from pain medications / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) techniques for managing cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Infusions and regional techniques / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Specialty blocks and implanted techniques for cancer pain management / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Palliative chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery for pain control / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- The effect of opioid polymorphisms and other physiologic factors on treating cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid addiction, dependency, and tolerance in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Developing a comprehensive plan of care and prescribing safely / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Cancer pain emergencies / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Neuropathic pain / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Myofascial pain / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Chronic pain in the cancer survivor / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Palliative care and hospice : care when there is no cure / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Pain management at the end of life / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Psychosocial aspects of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy.

ISBN: 9780826109736; 082610973X; 9780826109743

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cross-cultural considerations in promoting advance care planning in Canada

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Con, Andrea, Friesen, Melissa, Lam, Shona, Nelson, Patricia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Author: Con, Andrea; Friesen, Melissa; Lam, Shona; Nelson, Patricia

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency; CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 93 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; First Nations; Hearing Impaired Persons; Social Support; Canada

Abstract: This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

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Delivering effective palliative care to cancer patients of diverse backgrounds : a knowledge synthesis

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Bell, Kirsten, Lee, Joyce, Con, Andrea, Doll, Richard, Kazanjian, Arminee, Kwong, Sandy, McGregor, Douglans, Syme, Ann, Tayler, Carolyn. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | University of British Columbia | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 B433 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Delivering effective palliative care to diverse cancer patients

Author: Bell, Kirsten; Lee, Joyce; Con, Andrea; Doll, Richard; Kazanjian, Arminee; Kwong, Sandy; McGregor, Douglans; Syme, Ann; Tayler, Carolyn

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency; University of British Columbia; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Culturally Competent Care; Cultural Diversity; Health Services Accessibility; Ethnic Groups; Patient Care Planning; Palliative Treatment; Cancer Pain - prevention & control; Terminal Care; Terminally Ill; Evidence-Based Practice; Healthcare Disparities; Canada

Notes: Produced under the auspices of:; CIHR Cross Cultural Palliative New Emerging Team Sociobehavioural Research Centre, British Columbia Cancer Agency & School of Population & Public Health, University of British Columbia.

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Report

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 B433 2009

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Experience of well-being in the midst of advanced cancer

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Yue, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 2011 Y94

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Yue, Kathleen

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Personal Satisfaction; Quality of Life; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - nursing; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: LE3 2011 Y94

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Final journeys : a practical guide for bringing care and comfort at the end of life

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Callanan, Maggie. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C156 2008

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Callanan, Maggie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: ix, 335 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Death; Family; Caregivers; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553382747

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB310 C156 2008

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Gynecological Oncology : Basic Principles and Clinical Practice

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2022. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This book, Gynecological Oncology-Basic Principles and Clinical Practice, is a detailed resource. It gives relevant principles to help successfully utilize the latest diagnostic methodologies and management strategies in all aspects of gynecologic oncology. It deals with practical tips and evidenc…

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Editor: Singh, Kavita; Gupta, Bindiya

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Genital Neoplasms, Female; Genital Neoplasms, Female - surgery; Genital Neoplasms, Female - radiotherapy; Chemotherapy; Palliative Care

Abstract: "This book, Gynecological Oncology-Basic Principles and Clinical Practice, is a detailed resource. It gives relevant principles to help successfully utilize the latest diagnostic methodologies and management strategies in all aspects of gynecologic oncology. It deals with practical tips and evidence on core topics such as surgical practices, chemotherapy, radiation and palliative care in oncology which help with skill enhancement and improve understanding. Besides, laying the foundation for management of clinical gynecological oncology, it promotes lateral thinking, a holistic approach and is useful in daily practice as a go-to for practitioners and academics with teaching commitments." --publisher

ISBN: 9783030941093

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Hospice and palliative care : the essential guide for effective practice

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Connor, Stephen R. New York, NY: Routledge , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 C752h 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

What are hospice and palliative care?; The interdisciplinary team; Symptom management and physical care; Psychosocial and spiritual care; Grief and bereavement; Community and public engagement; Managing hospice and palliative care; Hospice and palliative care in the U.S. health care system; Society…

Author: Connor, Stephen R

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xv, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Hospice Care - organization & administration; Palliative Care; Delivery of Health Care

Abstract: What are hospice and palliative care?; The interdisciplinary team; Symptom management and physical care; Psychosocial and spiritual care; Grief and bereavement; Community and public engagement; Managing hospice and palliative care; Hospice and palliative care in the U.S. health care system; Society and denial; A right to die?; How palliative care is unique in the health care system; How good are hospice and palliative care?; Hospice and palliative care around the world; The future of hospice and palliative care