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21 days to die : the Canadian guide to end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124293
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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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20621
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120461
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Table of Contents available at URL
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Editor
Rogne, Leah
McCune, Susana Lauraine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 383 p. : ill.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Advance Care Planning - organization & administration
Communication
Family Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Decision Making
Abstract
Table of Contents available at URL
ISBN
9780826110213
9780192542359
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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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Advance care planning : expressing your wishes for future health care treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20620
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Scroll down to Brochures. Click on link for downloadable PDF. Available in English, Punjabi, Chinese languages.
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Advance care planning in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20646
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 A245 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Advance care planning
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
13 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
W85.5 A245 2012
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Advance care planning in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20647
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 A245p 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Advance care planning
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
13 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
Punjabi
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 A245p 2012
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Advance care planning in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20648
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 A245c 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Advance care planning
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
13 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
Chinese-Simplified
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 A245c 2012
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Advance care planning in end of life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120466
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents :; Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care…
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Editor
Thomas, Keri
Lobo, Ben
Detering, Karen
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Advance Care Planning - organization & administration
Decision Making
Terminal Care
Right to Die
Abstract
Table of Contents :
Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care planning support this and what are the economic benefits? -- Advance care planning for an ageing population -- Spiritual and ethical aspects of advance care planning -- Advance care planning: a personal view and stories from the frontline -- Context and experience of advance care planning in the UK -- Advance care planning in the UK: update on policy and practice -- Advance decisions to refuse treatment and the impact of wider legislation -- Discussions and decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- The implications of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 for advance care planning and decision making -- Experience of use of advance care planning in care homes -- Advance care planning in the community -- Advance care planning in hospices and palliative care -- Advance care planning in hospitals -- Advance care planning: thinking ahead for parents, carers, children, and young people -- Advance care planning and people with dementia -- Experience of advance care planning internationally -- Advance care planning in Australia -- Advance care planning in Canada -- Advance directives and advance care planning: the US experience -- Advance care planning in New Zealand: our Voice--to tatou reo -- Advance care planning in Germany: on track for nationwide implementation -- Advance care planning in an Asian country -- Practicalities and areas of common ground -- Communication skills and advance care planning -- Advance care planning in chronic disease: finding the known in the midst of the unknown -- Planning ahead in all areas -- A population-based approach to end-of-life care and advance care planning.
ISBN
9780198802136
9780192542359
9780192542366
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO 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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Advance care planning : let's talk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16394
Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 F841a 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook
Alternate Title
Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Modern Rocked Media Productions
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
Personal story
Introduction
Healthcare perspective
Shared decision
Cultural perspective
Spiritual Care
"My voice" workbook
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W85.5 F841a 2005

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Advance care planning : let's talk : planning in advance for your future healthcare choices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19815
Kelly, Rob. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005-2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 A244k 2005-2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Kelly, Rob
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Modern Rocked Media Productions
Publication Date
2005-2006
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
Social Support
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Chinese-Cantonese
Punjabi
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9876
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2002. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
AJCC cancer staging handbook
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Greene, Frederick L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
0387952705
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2002

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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18068
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer , 2010. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
AJCC cancer staging handbook
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Edge, Stephen B
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 718 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
9780387884424
0387884424
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2010

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AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10151
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2002. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Greene, Frederick L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
0387952713
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2002

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AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18199
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2010. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2010
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Edge, Stephen B
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiv, 648 p. ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
9780387884400
0387884408
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2010

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AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119745
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer , 2017. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2017
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
R2 8th edition includes updated 9th edition content.
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Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Amin, Mahul B.
Edge, Stephen B.
Greene, Frederick L.
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xvii, 1024 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
Abstract
R2 8th edition includes updated 9th edition content.
Notes
CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC library
ISBN
9783319406176
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Victoria Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
CN Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2017
Website Notes
Authentication via R2 Username/Password or BC Cancer Staff HealthBC sign in required.
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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9994
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18870
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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19360
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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16145
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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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15745
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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