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Adolescents with cancer : their experience living with a chronic illness

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Rechner, Mona Gale. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1989.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rechner, Mona Gale

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 R297 1989

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Celebrating a second chance at life : 2007 BMT Infornet symposium for bone marrow, stem cell and cord blood transplant survivors

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BMT Infonet, Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network. Highland Park, IL: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 C392 2007 v.1-2

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: BMT Infonet; Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network

Place of Publication: Highland Park, IL

Publisher: Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 2 DVD's

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation; Graft vs Host Disease; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WH380 C392 2007 v.1-2

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Choosing to smile

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Houlker, Julie, Standeven, Glenda, Rickaby, Michelle. Chilliwack, BC: Choosing to Smile Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H838 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Choosing to smile : inspirational life stories of three friends who happened to have cancer

Author: Houlker, Julie; Standeven, Glenda; Rickaby, Michelle

Place of Publication: Chilliwack, BC

Publisher: Choosing to Smile Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 415 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Bone Neoplasms - psychology; Hodgkin Disease - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781986522703

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H838 2009

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Coping with chemotherapy

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Priestman, Terry. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 P9492 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Priestman, Terry

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sheldon Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 113 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: Overcoming common problems

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781847090805

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: QZ267 P9492 2009

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Coping with the psychological effects of illness : strategies to manage anxiety and depression

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Smith, Fran, Eriksen, Carina, Bor, Robert. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 S647 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Smith, Fran; Eriksen, Carina; Bor, Robert

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sheldon Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 114 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Disease - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Anxiety - therapy; Depression - therapy; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Resilience; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781847093431

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 S647 2015

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Frankly speaking about cancer : lung cancer

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Hanna, Nasser H. Washington, DC: Cancer Support Community , 2013. 6th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hanna, Nasser H

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Cancer Support Community

Publication Date: 2013

Series: Frankly speaking about cancer series

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - therapy; Lung Neoplasms - complications; Lung Neoplasms - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Full pdf copy available to download

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Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body

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Washington, DC: Wellness Community , 2009. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Alternate Title: Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer

Editor: Weiss, Erica; Miller, Linda; Crawford, Bonnie B

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Wellness Community

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms -psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Discarded

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Grace : a memoir : a child's intimate journey through cancer and recovery

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Marchiano, Melinda. San Luis Obispo, CA: Happy Quail , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M319 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Marchiano, Melinda

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: San Luis Obispo, CA

Publisher: Happy Quail

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Child; Hodgkin Disease; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780984271207

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 M319 2010

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Hope for the best, plan for the rest : 7 keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis

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Winemaker, Sammy, Seow, Hsien. Vancouver: Page Two , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF637 L53 W767 2023

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Hope for the best, plan for the rest : seven keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis

Author: Winemaker, Sammy; Seow, Hsien

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Page Two

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: 253 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Chronic Disease - psychology; Life Change Events; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9781774582961

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF637 L53 W767 2023

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How to live well with chronic pain and illness : a mindful guide

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Bernhard, Toni. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 B527 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Bernhard, Toni

Place of Publication: Somerville, MA

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xiii, 337 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease - psychology; Chronic Disease - therapy; Chronic Pain - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Mindfulness; Compassion; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781614292487

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172.4 B527 2015

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

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Lost eye : coping with monocular vision after enucleation or eye loss from cancer, accident or disease

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Adkisson, Jay D. New York, NY: iUniverse, Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WW149 A236 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Lost eye

Author: Adkisson, Jay D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: viii, 372 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Eye Enucleation; Vision, Monocular; Eye, Artificial; Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; Eye Neoplasms - surgery; Eye Diseases - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Blindness; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780595392643; 0595392644

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WW149 A236 2006

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2010

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BC Cancer Agency, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Speakers:; Dr. Joseph Connors - "Lymphoid cancer basics"; …

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: Running time: 210 min.

Subjects: Lymphoma - therapy; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy; Hodgkin Disease - therapy; Multiple Myeloma; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Exercise Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Speakers:; Dr. Joseph Connors - "Lymphoid cancer basics"; Dr. Laurie Sehn - "New development in treatment"; Dr. Marco Marra - "Genomics and lymphoma"; Dr. Pippa Hawley - "Quality of life"; Dr. Paul McDonald - "Living with cancer : the perspective of a patient"; Terry Lynne Sullivan - "In pursuit of life while looking over my shoulder"; Sarah Sample - "Take a moment"

Notes: This BC Cancer Agency Lymphoid Education Forum was held on April 23, 2010 at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver, BC.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2010

Website Notes: Click on the link to view video of speakers from the 2010 Forum. More Education Forum videos (2009-2015) may be viewed at http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/patient-resources

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2013

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2013

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Opening remarks by Dr. Max Coppes; Lymphoid cancer : myths…

Alternate Title: Lymphoma cancer forum May 04, 2013; Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 04, 2013 at the BC Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, BC

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 140 minutes

Subjects: Lymphoma - therapy; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy; Hodgkin Disease - therapy; Multiple Myeloma; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Exercise Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Opening remarks by Dr. Max Coppes; Lymphoid cancer : myths and realities by Dr. Joseph Connors; New drugs in lymphoma by Dr. Diego Villa; Human genome and lymphoma by Dr. Andrew Mungall; BC Cancer Foundation by John Andru; Life after cancer : the new normal by Janie Brown; A patient's perspective by Terry Lynne Sullivan; It's great to be here by Alex Blodgett

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2013

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Mainstay : for the well spouse of the chronically ill

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Strong, Maggie. [Boston, MA]: Little, Brown and Company , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S923 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing…

Author: Strong, Maggie

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Family - popular works; Chronic Disease; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: Strong tells what it was like to watch her husband become increasingly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, to deal with the financial burden of illness, to realize that their and their children's futures were changed forever. The personal accounts are interspersed with practical advice about dealing with physicians, handling insurance, and just coping.