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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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2020-2021 Oncology nursing drug handbook

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Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Oncology nursing drug handbook

Author: Wilkes, Gail M; Burke, Margaret Barton

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxvi, 2017 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - nursing; Antineoplastic Agents; Oncology Nursing; Nurses' Instruction; Drug Therapy; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781284171327

ISSN: 1536-0024

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library; Internet

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

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2020 handbook of emergency cardiovascular care for healthcare providers

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American Heart Association, Heart & Stroke Foundation. [Ottawa, ON]: American Heart Association | Heart & Stroke Foundation , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA292 T971h 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: iii, 100 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm

Subjects: Advanced Cardiac Life Support; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Emergency Treatment - methods; Handbook

Notes: RE0130E 09/22 - Back cover; The Canadian edition of 2020 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers has been adapted, where possible from the original American Heart Association (AHA) edition to reflect Canadian clinical practice, systems of care and pharmacology.-- from ii-iii

ISBN: 9781988892573

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA292 T971h 2020

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ABC of equality, diversity and inclusion in healthcare

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Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell , 2023.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300.1 A134 2023

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Imtiaz-Umer, Shehla; Frain, John (John Patrick James)

Place of Publication: Chichester, UK

Publisher: Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: ix, 112 p. :ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects: Social Discrimination; Social Medicine; Health Equity; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion; Healthcare Disparities

ISBN: 9781119875307

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA300.1 A134 2023

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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

Administrative Processes Design Team : team report submitted to Steering Committee May 16, 1996

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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

Call Number: WX159 B865a 1996

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: Organizational Innovation; Personnel Management; Life Change Events; Employee Incentive Plans

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159 B865a 1996

Ageless body, timeless mind : the quantum alternative to growing old

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Chopra, Deepak. New York, NY: Harmony Books , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W61 C549a 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Harmony Books

Publication Date: 1993

Physical Description: vi, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Aging; Longevity; Psychotherapy; Holistic Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 0517592576; 9780517592571

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W61 C549a 1993

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AHA guide to the health care field

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American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association , 1999-2011. 2012 ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field; AHA guide 2012

Corporate Author: American Hospital Association

Edition: 2012 ed.

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Hospital Association

Publication Date: 1999-2011

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals; Delivery of Health Care; Health Personnel; Health Facilities; Organizations; Statistics; Directory; United States

ISSN: 0094-8969

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Frequency: Annual

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2012

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AHA guide to the health care field

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American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association , 1999-2012. 2013 ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field; AHA guide 2013

Corporate Author: American Hospital Association

Edition: 2013 ed.

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Hospital Association

Publication Date: 1999-2012

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals; Delivery of Health Care; Health Personnel; Health Facilities; Organizations; Statistics; Directory; United States

ISBN: 9780872589063

ISSN: 0094-8969

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Frequency: Annual

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Directories

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2013

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Alpha relaxation system : soothe your body, calm your mind, enhance your health

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Thompson, Jeffrey. Roslyn, NY: Relaxation Company , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 T473a 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Thompson, Jeffrey

Place of Publication: Roslyn, NY

Publisher: Relaxation Company

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 60 minutes + instructional booklet

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques - popular works; Sleep - popular works; Meditation - popular works; Music Therapy - popular works

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 T473a 1999

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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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American College of Physicians home care guide for cancer : how to care for family and friends at home

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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 A512h 1994

Alternate Title: American College of Physicians home care guide for family and friends giving care at home

Editor: Houts, Peter S

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: American College of Physicians

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 261 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Home Care Services; Neoplasms - psychology; Family

ISBN: 0943126304

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 A512h 1994

Analysis of status Indians in British Columbia : updated report, 1987-1994

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British Columbia. Division of Vital Statistics, Canada. Medical Services Branch. [Victoria, BC?]: Vital Statistics, BC Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA747 DC2.1B7 A532 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Division of Vital Statistics; Canada. Medical Services Branch

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vital Statistics, BC Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: First Nations; Health Status Indicators - British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: HA747 DC2.1B7 A532 1996

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Anatomy of the spirit : the seven stages of power and healing

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Myss, Caroline. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 M998a 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Myss, Caroline

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Mental Healing; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics); Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 0609800140

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 M998a 1996

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Anatomy of writing for publication for nurses

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Saver, Cynthia. Sigma Theta Tau International , 2021. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Saver, Cynthia

Edition: 4th ed.

Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau International

Publication Date: 2021

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Writing; Publishing; Nurses' Instruction

ISBN: 1948057913; 9781948057912; 9781948057936

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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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, 1 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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Ani's light

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Singh, Tanu Shree, Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press | American Psychological Association , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S617 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"Ani's stuck in a dark cloud because his mother hasn't been home. His friends and family try to brighten his mood, but nothing helps. When Mama finally comes back, but with her hair missing, Ani's light gets brighter and brighter, chasing away his darkness. The unconditional love between Ani and hi…

Alternate Title: Darkness

Author: Singh, Tanu Shree; Prabhat, Sandhya (ill.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press; American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Mother-Child Relations; Depression; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Juvenile Literature; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: "Ani's stuck in a dark cloud because his mother hasn't been home. His friends and family try to brighten his mood, but nothing helps. When Mama finally comes back, but with her hair missing, Ani's light gets brighter and brighter, chasing away his darkness. The unconditional love between Ani and his mother shines through as the two enjoy their precious time together, whether it's forever, or just for now." - Provided by publisher; Includes a note to parents and caregivers.; Ages 4-8