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22 Ideas : coping with cancer : an inspirational guide to surviving a cancer diagnosis and thriving as a cancer survivor

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Entenmann, Dalene. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E61 2012

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: 22 Ideas for coping with cancer : an inspirational guide to surviving a cancer diagnosis and thriving as a cancer survivor

Author: Entenmann, Dalene

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 132 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781478329978

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 E61 2012

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100 perks of having cancer : plus 100 health tips for surviving it

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Strang, Florence, Gonzalez, Susan. Laguna Beach, CA: Basic Health Publications , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S897 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: One hundred perks of having cancer : plus one hundred tips for surviving it

Author: Strang, Florence; Gonzalez, Susan

Place of Publication: Laguna Beach, CA

Publisher: Basic Health Publications

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Self Care; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781591203568

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S897 2013

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Affirmation life tools : 70 ways to cope with chemo and other medical treatments

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Evers, Anne Marie. [Vancouver, BC?]: Inside Out Media , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E92 2015

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

Alternate Title: Seventy ways to cope with chemo and other medical treatments

Author: Evers, Anne Marie

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Inside Out Media

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 134 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Some copies differ in ISBN and pagination.; Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781508734642; 9781928103066

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 E92 2015

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

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After cancer care : the definitive self-care guide to getting and staying well for patients after cancer

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Lemole, Gerald M., Mehta, Pallav K., McKee, Dwight L. New York, NY: Rodale , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

Availability: 7 copies, 6 available

Author: Lemole, Gerald M.; Mehta, Pallav K.; McKee, Dwight L.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xvi, 288 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Self-Care; Complementary Therapies; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781623365028

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L555 2015

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

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And in health : a guide for couples facing cancer together

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Shapiro, Dan. [Boston, MA]: Trumpeter , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S529 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Author: Shapiro, Dan

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Trumpeter

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xi, 233 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Caregivers - psychology; Marriage - psychology; Interpersonal Relations; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Partners; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781611800173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 S529 2013

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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

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Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Rosenbaum, Elana

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind Body Therapies; Self Care; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781611800005

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Website Notes: Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book

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Beyond surviving : cancer and your spiritual journey

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Maginley, David. Halifax, NS: Tristan Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the he…

Author: Maginley, David

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Tristan Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xix, 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Spirituality; Attitude to Death; Pastoral Care; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the hero within. You will learn how to :; -- Turn the mind into an ally as you grapple with uncertainty.; -- Explore spirituality through your love rather than your belief.; -- Not only go through cancer, but grow through cancer. - Cover

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780995881112; 0995881111

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

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Brain tumour : you are not alone on this journey

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International Brain Tumour Alliance. Surrey, UK: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) , 2011. World ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title: Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author: International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor: Oliver, Kathy; Strangman, Denis

Edition: World ed.

Place of Publication: Surrey, UK

Publisher: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Caregivers; Medical Oncology; Radiation Oncology; Oncology Nursing; World Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Online

Frequency: Annual

Holdings: Online: 2012-

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes: Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

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Breaking the silence on cancer and sexuality : a handbook for healthcare providers

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2018. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 K19b 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Katz, Anne

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: ix, 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Sex Counseling; Sexuality; Body Image; Sexual Partners; Psychosexual Development; Libido; Communication; Patient Education; Fertility; Professional-Patient Relations; Oncology Nursing

ISBN: 1635930162; 9781635930160; 9781635930177

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 K19b 2018

Website Notes: This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Cancer and returning to work : a practical guide for cancer patients

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Parkinson, Maureen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 P248 2014

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Parkinson, Maureen

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 74 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Return to Work; Employment; Workplace; Occupational therapy - methods; Rehabilitation, Vocational; Social Support; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781896624259; 1896624251

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 P248 2014

Website Notes: .

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Cancer and sexual health

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New York, NY: Humana Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C218m 2011

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Mulhall, John P

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 783 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Current clinical urology

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - etiology; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - therapy; Sexual Behavior; Sexuality

ISBN: 9781607619154

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C218m 2011

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Cancer in our family : helping children cope with a parent's illness

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Heiney, Sue P, Hermann, Joan F. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H468 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Continues / Continued By: Cancer in the family

Alternate Title: Cancer in our family; Cancer in the family; Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author: Heiney, Sue P; Hermann, Joan F

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Child; Adolescent; Communication; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support

ISBN: 9780944235959; 0944235956; 9781604432206

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; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 H468 2013

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.

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Cancer -- now what? : taking action, finding hope, and navigating the journey ahead

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Haugk, Kenneth C. [St. Louis, MO]: Stephen Ministries , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H371 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Haugk, Kenneth C.

Place of Publication: [St. Louis, MO]

Publisher: Stephen Ministries

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: x, 345 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Navigation; Adaptation, Psychological; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Social Support; Spirituality; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Practical guide for those with cancer and their loved ones - head of Title

ISBN: 9781930445048; 1930445040

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 H371 2017

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Cancer survivor handbook : your guide to building a life after cancer

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Leibson, Beth. New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 L525 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Leibson, Beth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xv, 314 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Social Support; Return to Work; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781628736137

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 L525 2014

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Cancer survivorship : next steps for patients and their families

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American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 A816 2011

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Place of Publication: Alexandria, VA

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Quality of Life; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - complications; Follow-up Studies; Social Support

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 A816 2011

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Childhood brain and spinal cord tumors : a guide for families, friends and caregivers

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Shiminski-Maher, Tania, Woodman, Catherine, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S556 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Shiminski-Maher, Tania; Woodman, Catherine; Keene, Nancy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Bellingham, WA

Publisher: Childhood Cancer Guides

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxi, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Spinal Cord Neoplasms; Child; Family; Social Support; Caregivers; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781941089002; 9781941089019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WL358 S556 2014

Website Notes: 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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Chinese cancer patient peer navigator toolkit : a model for language-based peer navigation

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BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology, BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 C539 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).; This program also reflects "be…

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology; BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 27 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Program Development - methods; Guidelines; Communication; Patient-Centered Care; Patient Navigation; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Culturally Competent Care; Volunteers - education; Social Support; Cultural Diversity; Cultural Characteristics; BC Cancer Agency

Abstract: This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).; This program also reflects "best practice" standards and can be used for future groups or organizations who may wish to adapt it for future peer navigator programs.