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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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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

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Grant, Barbara. Chicago, IL: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

Author: Grant, Barbara

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xxvi, 170 p. ; 18 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Assessment; Diet - methods; Nutritional Support - methods; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780880914840; 088091484X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers

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McQuellon, Richard P, Cowan, Michael A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M377 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: McQuellon, Richard P; Cowan, Michael A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xv, 144 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Attitude to Death; Caregivers - psychology; Critical Illness; Empathy; Communication; Terminally Ill; Neoplasms -psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195389227; 0195389220

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 M377 2010

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A.S.P.E.N. nutrition support patient education manual

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Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 A513a 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ASPEN nutrition support patient education manual; Nutrition support patient education manual; American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition nutrition support patient education manual

Editor: Andris, Deborah; Krzywda, Elizabeth A

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Subjects: Nutritional Support; Patient Education; Parenteral Nutrition; Enteral Nutrition; Diet Therapy; Infusion Pumps; Catheters, Indwelling; Health Literacy; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781889622101; 1889622109

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 A513a 2008

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A.S.P.E.N. nutrition support practice manual

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American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB410 A513 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ASPEN nutritional support practice manual

Corporate Author: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Editor: Merritt, Russell

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xx, 411 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Nutritional Support; Enteral Nutrition; Parenteral Nutrition; Nutrition Therapy; Diet Therapy; Handbooks

ISBN: 1889622060

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB410 A513 2005

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A.S.P.E.N. parenteral nutrition handbook

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Silver Spring, MD: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB410 A838 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ASPEN parenteral nutrition handbook

Editor: Canada, Todd; Crill, Catherine; Guenter, Peggi

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiii, 291 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Parenteral Nutrition; Parenteral Nutrition, Home; Evidence-Based Medicine; Nutritional Support; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781889622118; 1889622117

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB410 A838 2009

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

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Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32bp 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Healthwise handbook

Author: Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor: Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1932921273

Language: Punjabi

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA590 K32bp 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

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Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32bc 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Healthwise handbook

Author: Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor: Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1932921265

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WA590 K32bc 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

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Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32bf 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Guide-sante Columbie-Britannique : une reference pour la sante de toute la famille; Healthwise handbook

Author: Kemper, Donald W

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Editor: Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1877930970

Language: French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA590 K32bf 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

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British Columbia Ministry of Health Services. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA590 K32b 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Healthwise handbook

Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health Services

Editor: Kemper, Donald W; Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication: Boise, Idaho

Publisher: Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: x, 452 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Self Care; Health Education; Medicine; Handbooks

ISBN: 1932921133

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library REF; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA590 K32b 2005

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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

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Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 282 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Aging - physiology; Aged; Activities of Daily Living; Ethics, Medical; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Prognosis

ISBN: 9780385677004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: WB310 G284 2014

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Being with dying : cultivating compassion and fearlessness in the presence of death

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Halifax, Joan. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 H173 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Halifax, Joan

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Death - psychology; Palliative Care - psychology; Buddhism; Meditation; Spirituality; Terminal Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781590307182; 1590307186

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 H173 2009

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Be the noodle : fifty ways to be a compassionate, courageous, crazy-good caregiver

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Kelly, Lois E. New York, NY: World Audience, Inc. , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K29 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Kelly, Lois E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: World Audience, Inc.

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 124 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Anecdotes; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935444695; 1935444697

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 K29 2010

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Brain tumour caregiver handbook : a guide to what it means to be a caregiver, what to expect, and how to manage

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Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: v, 41 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Caregivers; Self Care; Handbooks; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 B814 2019

Website Notes: Copies of the handbook may be ordered online.

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Canadian cancer statistics 2010

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Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C211d 2010

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Special topic: End-of-life care

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee; Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries; Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - statistics; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Palliative Care; Advance Care Planning; Terminal Care; Canada

Abstract: Special topic: End-of-life care

ISSN: 0835-2976

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library REF; Victoria Library REF; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C211d 2010

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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

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Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author: Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631931; 1587631938

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end-of-life care

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Macmillan, Karen. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Caregiver's guide; Handbook about end of life care

Author: Macmillan, Karen

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Advance Care Planning; Terminally Ill; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780968670057

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, includ…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Home Nursing; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover; Table of Contents:; 1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED; 2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE; 3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS; 4 AS LIFE ENDS; 5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL