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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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Aarvy aardvark finds hope

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O'Toole, Donna. Burnsville, N.C.: Mountain Rainbow Publications , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 O88 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: O'Toole, Donna

Place of Publication: Burnsville, N.C.

Publisher: Mountain Rainbow Publications

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Death; Grief; Loss; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 1878321250

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 O88 1988

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After suicide loss : coping with your grief

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Jordan, Jack, Baugher, Bob. Newcastle, WA: Caring People Press , 2016. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 J82 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jordan, Jack; Baugher, Bob

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Newcastle, WA

Publisher: Caring People Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: vi, 156 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Bereavement; Grief; Suicide; Loss; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9780983950592

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 J82 2016

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Anxiety relief : relax the body, calm the mind, manage fear and worry, cultivate positive energy

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Rossman, Martin L. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R837a 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Introduction; Using the power of imagination to relieve anxiety; Exercise one : deep mind-body relaxation; Exercise two : dialogue with your inner-wisdom advisor; Exercise three : evocative imagery

Author: Rossman, Martin L

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 75 minutes

Subjects: Anxiety; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Using the power of imagination to relieve anxiety; Exercise one : deep mind-body relaxation; Exercise two : dialogue with your inner-wisdom advisor; Exercise three : evocative imagery

ISBN: 9781591797784

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R837a 2010

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

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Applied relaxation training

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McKay, Matthew, Fanning. Patrick. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 1986.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M152a 1986

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: McKay, Matthew; Fanning. Patrick

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 1986

Physical Description: 41 minutes

Series: Relaxation and stress reduction audio series

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Breathing Exercises; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781572246379

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M152a 1986

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Art of doing nothing : simple ways to make time for yourself

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Vienne, Veronique, Lennard, Erica. York, NY: Clarkson Potter Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425 V663 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Vienne, Veronique; Lennard, Erica

Place of Publication: York, NY

Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Relaxation Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780609600740; 0609600745

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM425 V663 1998

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Australian odyssey

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Allen, Ron, Gibson, Dan. [Toronto, ON]: Solitudes Ltd. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 A93 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Music and nature sounds.; 1.Kookaburra; 2.Walkabout; 3.The source; 4.Cascading; 5.Passage; 6.Deluge; 7.In the mist; 8.Tree dwellers; 9.Valley ridge; 10.Reflection

Author: Allen, Ron; Gibson, Dan

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Solitudes Ltd.

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Exploring nature with music; Dan Gibson's solitudes; Solitudes

Subjects: Music Therapy; Relaxation Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Music and nature sounds.; 1.Kookaburra; 2.Walkabout; 3.The source; 4.Cascading; 5.Passage; 6.Deluge; 7.In the mist; 8.Tree dwellers; 9.Valley ridge; 10.Reflection

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Music

Call Number: QZ266 A93 1996

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Awakened mind : one-minute wake up calls to a bold and mindful life

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Kundtz, David. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425 K96 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kundtz, David

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 317 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Awareness; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781573243605

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM425 K96 2009

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Away but never gone

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Mehta, Nicky. [Canada]: Tara Nicole Mehta , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M498 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

Author: Mehta, Nicky

Place of Publication: [Canada]

Publisher: Tara Nicole Mehta

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

ISBN: 9781775179016

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 M498 2017

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Bearing the unbearable : love, loss, and the heartbreaking path of grief

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Cacciatore, Joanne. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 C27 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Cacciatore, Joanne

Place of Publication: Somerville, MA

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xvii, 222 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Love; Adaptation, Psychological; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781614292968

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 C27 2017

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Best of Solitudes

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Gibson, Dan. [Toronto, ON]: Solitudes Ltd. , 2001. 20th anniversary collection.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B561 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Nature sounds with music

Author: Gibson, Dan

Edition: 20th anniversary collection

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Solitudes Ltd.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 2 audio discs (132 min., 57 sec.)

Series: Solitudes; Exploring nature with music; Dan Gibson's solitudes

Subjects: Music Therapy; Relaxation Therapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Nature sounds with music

ISBN: 096741010729

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 B561 2001

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Big D : explaining death and dying to young children

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Kelly, Kate M. Burnstown, ON: , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 K29 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover

Author: Kelly, Kate M.

Place of Publication: Burnstown, ON

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 39 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Elephant in the room series book

Subjects: Loss; Grief; Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotional Adjustment; Parent-Child Relations; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover

ISBN: 9781772570878

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: BF575 C5 K29 2016

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Big new free happy unusual life : self-expression and spiritual practice for those who have time for neither

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Wise, Nina. New York, NY: Broadway Books , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W812 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Similar to the Artist's Way, the reader can improve self-expression, play and spontaneity by following these 10 minute creative exercises.

Author: Wise, Nina

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Broadway Books

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Creativity; Imagination; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Sensory art therapies; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Similar to the Artist's Way, the reader can improve self-expression, play and spontaneity by following these 10 minute creative exercises.

ISBN: 0767910079

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 W812 2002

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Blossomtime : guided imagery and music for relaxation and sleep

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Smith, Lis, Murphy, Laurel. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S654b 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Smith, Lis; Murphy, Laurel

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 43 minutes

Subjects: Sleep; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Music Therapy; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax

Call Number: QZ266 S654b 2014

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Breathing : the master key to self healing

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Weil, Andrew. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimul…

Author: Weil, Andrew

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 2 CD's + 1 booklet

Series: Self healing series

Subjects: Meditation; Breathing Exercises; Mind Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Popular Work

Abstract: v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimulating and relaxing breaths

ISBN: 156455726X

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

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Breath of life

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Labelle, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L116b 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Suitable for everyone who needs to relax. This CD begins with a guide through simple and conscious breathing skills to enhance calmness. It then provides guided relaxation to enhance mental clarity. The third part of the CD is a visualization to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Recorde…

Alternate Title: Breath of life : yoga

Author: Labelle, Michele

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Breathing Exercises; Yoga; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Suitable for everyone who needs to relax. This CD begins with a guide through simple and conscious breathing skills to enhance calmness. It then provides guided relaxation to enhance mental clarity. The third part of the CD is a visualization to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Recorded with light background music.; 1. Yoga; 2. Breathing; 3. Visualization; 4. Tibetan singing bowls