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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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2020 handbook of emergency cardiovascular care for healthcare providers

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American Heart Association, Heart & Stroke Foundation. [Ottawa, ON]: American Heart Association | Heart & Stroke Foundation , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA292 T971h 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: iii, 100 p. : col. ill. ; 16 cm

Subjects: Advanced Cardiac Life Support; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Emergency Treatment - methods; Handbook

Notes: RE0130E 09/22 - Back cover; The Canadian edition of 2020 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers has been adapted, where possible from the original American Heart Association (AHA) edition to reflect Canadian clinical practice, systems of care and pharmacology.-- from ii-iii

ISBN: 9781988892573

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA292 T971h 2020

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ACLS advanced cardiovascular life support : provider manual

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American Heart Association, Heart & Stroke Foundation. [Ottawa, ON]: American Heart Association | Heart & Stroke Foundation , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA292 H436a 2020

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Alternate Title: Advanced cardiovascular life support : provider manual

Corporate Author: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: American Heart Association; Heart & Stroke Foundation

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: vii, 202 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm + reference cards

Subjects: Advanced Cardiac Life Support; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Emergency Treatment - methods

Notes: RE5610E 01/22 - Back cover; Reference card attached to back cover.

ISBN: 9781988892726

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA292 H436a 2020

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An introduction to indigenous health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis. New York, NY: Springer , [2021]. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Popu…

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Alternate Title: Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada

Author: Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: [2021]

Physical Description: xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Minority Health; Health Services, Indigenous; Transcultural Nursing - methods; Canada; Aboriginal; First Nations; Indigenous peoples -- Canada; Indigenous peoples -- Health.; Indigenous peoples -- Research.

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Population -- Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition -- Chronic and Infectious Diseases -- Women?s and Children?s Health -- Mental Health -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.

Notes: Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.

ISBN: 9780826164124; 9780826164131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WA300 D68 2021

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ASCO-SEP : medical oncology self-evaluation program

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American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2020. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 A815 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: ASCO-SEP : medical oncology self-evaluation program

Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Alexandria, VA

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxi, 708 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Medical Oncology - education; Self-Evaluation Programs; Neoplasms; Certification; Education, Medical, Continuing; Examination Questions

ISBN: 9781951909000

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 A815 2020

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Basic science of oncology

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2021. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B311 2021

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Editor: Harrington, Lea; Tannock, Ian F; Hill, Richard P.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xi, 612 p. : ill. ; 27 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms; Textbooks

ISBN: 9781259862076

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B311 2021

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Beginner's guide to the end : practical advice for living life and facing death

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Miller, Bruce J., Berger, Shoshana. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M647b 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Miller, Bruce J.; Berger, Shoshana

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Life Change Events; Decision Making; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781501157219

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 M647b 2020

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Between two kingdoms : a memoir of a life interrupted

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Jaouad, Suleika. New York, NY: Random House , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH250 J35b 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Between 2 kingdoms; Between two kingdoms : what almost dying taught me about living

Author: Jaouad, Suleika

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: x, 348 pages : map ; 21 cm

Subjects: Leukemia; Young Adult; Life Change Events; Journalism; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780593236994

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WH250 J35b 2021

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Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants

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Kimmerer, Robin Wall, Gray Smith, Monique, Neidhardt, Nicole (ill.). Minneapolis, MN: Zest Books , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB55 K49 2022

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

"Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation" -- Provided by publisher

Author: Kimmerer, Robin Wall; Gray Smith, Monique; Neidhardt, Nicole (ill.)

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: Zest Books

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 304 pages : illustrations; 21 cm

Subjects: First Nations; Plants; Plant Preparations; Ethnobotany; Medicine, Traditional; Nature; Ecology; Popular Work

Abstract: "Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation" -- Provided by publisher

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

ISBN: 9781728458991

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB55 K49 2022

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Breast cancer survival manual : a step-by-step guide for the woman with newly diagnosed breast cancer

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Link, John, Link, Nancy. New York, NY: Holt Paperbacks , 2023. 7th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L756 2023

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Link, John; Link, Nancy

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Holt Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: viii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781250894991

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 L756 2023

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Buck naked kitchen : radiant and nourishing recipes to fuel your health journey

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Buck, Kirsten. Toronto: Penguin Canada , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B922 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Buck, Kirsten

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Penguin Canada

Publication Date: 2020

Subjects: Cooking; Diet, Healthy; First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Cookbook; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9780735236813

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B922 2020

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Called back : my reply to cancer, my reply to life

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Cappello, Mary. New York, NY: Fordham University Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C244 2021

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Cappello, Mary

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Fordham University Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 217 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Originally published in 2009 by Alyson Books.; This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9780823294053; 9780823294046

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 C244 2021

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Calling my spirit back

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Alec, Elaine. [Victoria, BC]: Tellwell Talent , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB885 A366 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"These stories are teachings, prophecy and protocols shared throughout the years by elders, language speakers, medicine people and helpers. They have been the foundation to individual healing and learning self-love."--Back cover

Author: Alec, Elaine

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC]

Publisher: Tellwell Talent

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: vi, 183 pages ; 22 cm

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Spiritual Therapies; Self Care - methods; Child Abuse, Sexual - rehabilitation; Substance-related disorders - rehabilitation; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "These stories are teachings, prophecy and protocols shared throughout the years by elders, language speakers, medicine people and helpers. They have been the foundation to individual healing and learning self-love."--Back cover

ISBN: 9780228830696

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB885 A366 2020

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Cancer basics

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2022. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 C212 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Eggert, Julia

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xiii, 537 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Oncology Nursing

ISBN: 9781635930511

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY156 C212 2022

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Cancer with hope : facing illness, embracing life, and finding purpose

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Armstrong, Mike, Vohr, Eric A. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A735c 2021

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

"Author Armstrong was the former chairman of the board of trustees of Johns Hopkins Medicine, former chairman of several large corporations, and a survivor of two types of cancer. This work is a memoir that stresses the therapeutic value of hope. The author's personal story is supplemented with int…

Author: Armstrong, Mike; Vohr, Eric A.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: x, 150 pages : map ; 22 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Hope; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "Author Armstrong was the former chairman of the board of trustees of Johns Hopkins Medicine, former chairman of several large corporations, and a survivor of two types of cancer. This work is a memoir that stresses the therapeutic value of hope. The author's personal story is supplemented with interview data that round out the perspectives on surviving cancer. The book ends with listed resources for further information." -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781421440187; 1421440180

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 A735c 2021

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Chair yoga for seniors over 60 : gently build strength, flexibility, energy and mental fitness in just 2 weeks to improve your quality of life and grow older gracefully

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Chapshaw Publications. United States: [Condor Maple Press] , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C467 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Chair yoga for seniors over sixty

Author: Chapshaw Publications

Place of Publication: United States

Publisher: [Condor Maple Press]

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Yoga; Exercise Movement Techniques; Exercise therapy - methods; Aged - physiology; Physical Fitness; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9798987206034

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C467 2022

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Clinical oncology : basic principles and practice

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Hoskin, Peter J., Ostler, Peter. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2020. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 N339 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Hoskin, Peter J.; Ostler, Peter

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, FL

Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xv, 381 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms

ISBN: 9780367896966; 9781138035553; 1138035556

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 N339 2020

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