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Caring for the dying: the doula approach to a meaningful death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120954
Fersko-Weiss, Henry. Newburyport, MA: Conari Press , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 F399 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and…
Author
Fersko-Weiss, Henry
Place of Publication
Newburyport, MA
Publisher
Conari Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xiv, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminally Ill - psychology
Doulas
Hospice Care - psychology
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Advance Care Planning
Caregivers
Popular Work
Abstract
"The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and spiritual support for both the dying person and their loved ones." - Cover
Notes
A gentle guide for families and caregivers - Cover
ISBN
9781573246965
1573246964
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 F399 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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To die well : a holistic approach for the dying and their caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6045
Reoch, Richard. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 R424 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Reoch, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
ISBN
006273511X
978-0062735119
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 R424 1996

Copies

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What's up with Bill's mom? : MediKidz explain breast cancer : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21984
Chilman-Blair, Kim, Quigley, Columba, deLoache, Shawn. London: Medkidz Ltd. , 2014. 2nd. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5389 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain breast cancer
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
Quigley, Columba
deLoache, Shawn
Edition
2nd. rev. ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Medkidz Ltd.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781906935924
1906935920
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5389 2014

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What's up with Jerome's grandad? : MediKidz explain prostate cancer : superhero adventure insie the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21989
Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5388 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain prostate cancer
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
deLoache, Shawn
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Medikidz
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604431988
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5388 2013

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What's up with Jo? : Medikidz explain brain tumors : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21991
Chilman-Blair, Kim, Taddeo, John. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5383 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain brain tumors
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
Taddeo, John
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Medikidz
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604430233
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5383 2011

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What's up with Lyndon? : MediKidz explain osteosarcoma : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21987
Chilman-Blair, Kim, Taddeo, John. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5384 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain osteosarcoma
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
Taddeo, John
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Osteosarcoma - psychology
Bone Neoplasms
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604430257
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5384 2011

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What's up with our dad? : MediKidz explain colorectal cancer : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21988
Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5386 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain colorectal cancer
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
deLoache, Shawn
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604432022
1604432020
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5386 2013

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What's up with Richard? : MediKidz explain leukemia : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21990
Chilman-Blair, Kim, Taddeo, John. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5382 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain leukemia
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
Taddeo, John
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Leukemia - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604430196
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5382 2010

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What's up with Sam's grandma? : MediKidz explain lung cancer : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21986
Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5387 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain lung cancer
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
deLoache, Shawn
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604432008
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5387 2013

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