Author

Soo, Sylvia

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Rethink Breast Cancer

Publication Date

2014

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Body Image

Adaptation, Psychological

Young Adult

Diaries

Personal Narratives

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 C215s 2014

Copies

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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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

Copies

Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2017

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Cancer Survivors

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - therapy

Quality of Life

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment concludes ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources

Table of contents:

Part I If Your Doctor Says It's Cancer -- Part II Making Treatment and Cancer Care Decisions -- Part III Clinical Trials and Cancer Research Updates -- Part IV Coping with Side Effects and Complications of Cancer Treatment -- Part V Emotional, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues in Cancer Care -- Part VI Maintaining Wellness during and after Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Information for Friends, Family Members, and Caregivers -- Part VIII Additional Help and Information

ISBN

9780780815490

9780780815506

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.

Author

Huber, Joy

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Morgan James Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

ix, 153 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Autobiography

Popular Work

ISBN

9781614481010

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H877 2012

Copies

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms

Caregivers - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 N278c 2007

Copies

Author

Attig, Thomas

Rathje, William L

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Breath of Life Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

59 p. :ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Grief - psychology

Bereavement

Death - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Spirituality

Photographs

Popular Work

ISBN

9780988076006

0988076004

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 G7 A885 2012

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Author

Brown, Roxanne

Mastej, Barbara

Link, John S

Place of Publication

Bedford, IN

Publisher

NorLightsPress.com

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xi, 84 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Drug Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

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

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ267 B879 2011

Copies

Author

Keene, Nancy

Hobbie, Wendy

Ruccione, Kathy

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Bellingham, WA

Publisher

Childhood Cancer Guides

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxiv, 452 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Continuity of Care

Follow-up Studies

Survivors

Family Relations

Adolescent

Adult

Adaptation, Psychological

Infant

Child

Secondary Prevention

Interpersonal Relations

Self Care

Popular Work

Autobiography

ISBN

9781457118678

9781941089132

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 K26c 2012

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.

Copies

Alternate Title

Choosing to smile : inspirational life stories of three friends who happened to have cancer

Author

Houlker, Julie

Standeven, Glenda

Rickaby, Michelle

Place of Publication

Chilliwack, BC

Publisher

Choosing to Smile Publications

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xi, 415 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Bone Neoplasms - psychology

Hodgkin Disease - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9781986522703

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

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H838 2009

Copies

Author

Knaus, William J.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

viii, 285 p. ; 26 cm.

Series

New Harbinger self-help workbook

Subjects

Cognitive Therapy

Anxiety - therapy

Psychotherapy, Rational-Emotive

Adaptation, Psychological

Self Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9781626250154

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 K67 2014

Website Notes

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

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Corporate Author

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Edition

rev. ed.

Place of Publication

White Plains, NY

Publisher

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

24 p.

Subjects

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Infant

Child

Adolescent

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Parent-Child Relations

Life Change Events

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Introduction

Here to help

Your child - the initial diagnosis

Your child - coping with change

Parents - coming to terms with your feelings

Siblings - helping them cope too

Communicating with your extended family and friends

The new normal

More information

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

A copy of this resource can be downloaded or ordered for free

Author

Fiore, Neil A

Place of Publication

Point Richmond, CA

Publisher

Bay Tree Publishing

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xv, 202 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Communication

Interpersonal Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780980175837

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 F518c 2009

Copies

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Fincannon, Joy L

Bruss, Katherine V

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

xvii, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Spouses - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Caregivers - psychology

Marriage - psychology

Sexual Behavior

Sexual Partners

Stress, Psychological

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer?s impact on the couple : an overview

The caregiver?s role

Evaluating your relationship

What it takes to create a good relationship

Emotions, relationships, and cancer

Couples in conflict

Lifestyle factors

Improving communication

Creating emotional intimacy

Strengthening physical intimacy

Solutions for specific problems

Support services

Couples? corner

Workbook for couples : resource guide.

ISBN

9780944235256

0944235255

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C857f 2003

Copies

Editor

Sell, Colleen

Place of Publication

Avon, MA

Publisher

Adams Media

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 324 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9781605506449

1605506443

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 C974s 2008

Copies

Alternate Title

Dancing with cranes

Author

Armstrong, Jeannette C.

Place of Publication

[British Columbia]

Publisher

Theytus Books

Penticton Indian Band

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

23 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects

First Nations

Grief

Loss

Child

Grandparents

Family

Adaptation, Psychological

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

Chi's momma is soon to have a baby, but Chi' is having a hard time being happy about it. Chi' misses her Temma (Grandma), who has passed away. Chi's momma and daddy help ease the pain of losing her Temma and help her understand life and death as part of nature ... 'Dancing with the Cranes' give an understanding of birth, life and death. - Back cover.

Ages: 6-11

ISBN

9781894778701

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 C5 A735 2013

Website Notes

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

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Author

Seaward, Brian Luke

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Burlington, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

[2019]

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Stress, Psychological - prevention & control

Adaptation, Psychological

Relaxation Therapy - methods

Abstract

Contents:

Part 1: The wellness mandala: holistic stress management. The nature of stress -- The body: the battlefield for the mind's war games -- The emotions: from a motivation of fear to a motivation of love -- The mind: the psychology of stress -- The spirit: health of the human spirit -- Part 2: Effective coping skills. Reframing: creating a positive mind-set -- Comic relief: the healing power of humor -- Simple assertiveness and healthy boundaries -- Time and money: effective resource management -- Expressive art therapy -- Creative problem solving -- Communication skills (in the information age) -- Additional coping skills -- Part 3: Effective relaxation techniques. The art of calm: relaxation through the five senses -- The art of breathing -- The art of meditation -- The power of mental imagery and visualization -- Soothing sounds: music to relax by -- Massage therapy and bodywork -- Hatha yoga -- Self-hypnosis and autogenics -- Nutrition: eating for a healthy immune system -- Physical exercise: flushing out the stress hormones -- Ecotherapy: the healing power of nature -- Additional relaxation techniques -- Part 4: Designing your personal relaxation program.

ISBN

1284180727

9781284180725

9781284180732

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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.

Alternate Title

Long-term follow-up program resource guide

Corporate Author

Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship

Late Effects Committee

Editor

Landier, Wendy

Place of Publication

Arcadia, CA

Publisher

CureSearch Children's Oncology Group

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Follow-up Studies

Long-Term Care - organization & administration

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Young Adult

Cancer Care Facilities

Adaptation, Psychological

Patient Advocacy

Survivors

Child

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Life after cancer treatment

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Facing forward series

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 N278f 2007

Website Notes

PDF is available to download from this site

Copies

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2010

Series

Facing forward series

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Caregivers

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet