topic:"Family Relations" found 38 records

Apron strings : inheriting courage, wisdom and...breast cancer

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Greene, Diane Tropea. Highland CIty, FL: Rainbow Books, Inc. , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 G799a 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Greene, Diane Tropea

Place of Publication: Highland CIty, FL

Publisher: Rainbow Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 135 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Family Relations; Genetic Predisposition to Disease - psychology; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781568251080; 1568251084

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 G799a 2007

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Because... someone I love has cancer : kids' activity book

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B388 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Offers children support, encouragement, and opportunity for imaginative personal expression.

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Editor: Smith, Anneke

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xvi, 79 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Art Therapy; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Offers children support, encouragement, and opportunity for imaginative personal expression.

ISBN: 0944235328

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B388 2003

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Breast cancer : daughters tell their stories

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Oktay, Julianne S. New York, NY: Haworth Press, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 O41b 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Oktay, Julianne S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Haworth Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Gerontology and women

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Mother-Child Relations; Loss - psychology; Qualitative Research; Bereavement; Life Change Events

ISBN: 0789014521; 9780789014528

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 O41b 2005

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Breast cancer husband : how to help your wife (and yourself) through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond

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Silver, Marc. Emmaus, PA: Rodale , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S587 2004

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

A guide for men whose wives or girlfriends have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Helps readers deal with the diagnosis, addressing men's stereotypical reactions (usually saying little, followed by overbearing urges to fix the problem) and advises them how to behave (ask questions and, more import…

Author: Silver, Marc

Place of Publication: Emmaus, PA

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xv, 319 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Family Relations; Caregivers - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: A guide for men whose wives or girlfriends have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Helps readers deal with the diagnosis, addressing men's stereotypical reactions (usually saying little, followed by overbearing urges to fix the problem) and advises them how to behave (ask questions and, more importantly, listen). Also examines the various treatments and suggests ways for readers to find sexual intimacy after mastectomy.

ISBN: 1579548334; 9781579548339

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 S587 2004

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Cancer in the family : helping children cope with a parent's illness

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Heiney, Sue P. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C126h 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.; Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s com…

Author: Heiney, Sue P

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology

Abstract: Intended for parents. Divided into sections, each one discusses how to talk with children based on their ages and includes hands-on tools, such as drawing pictures, planting a garden, telling stories, etc.; Helping children understand diagnosis : Includes talking to children, children’s common questions, reactions based on age and providing comfort.; Helping children understand treatment : what children need to know, coping with changes, talking to people at school.; Understanding and using psychosocial support services : how to know if you or your child need help, services available, how to choose a counselor.; Taking care of yourself : mind, body, and spirit techniques, cognitive therapies.; Time after treatment : what to expect after treatment, what children may feel after treatment.; Helping children deal with recurrence, progressive, or terminal Illness; explaining recurrence, facing questions about death.; Outlines steps necessary to help children understand what happens when a parent has been diagnosed with cancer. Even when a parent is sick, families can learn how to strengthen ties and express concern for each other.

ISBN: 0944235344; 9780944235348

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C126h 2001

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Cereal for dinner : strategies, shortcuts and sanity for moms battling illness

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Breese, Kristine. New York: St. Martin's Griffin , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B832 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

A guide for mothers who are dealing with an illness (not necessarily cancer)—the author had a life-threatening heart condition. Provides tips for coping—easy dinners to make, asking for help with carpools, things friends can bring to the hospital.; Part 1: Discusses the shock of the dia…

Author: Breese, Kristine

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Self Care; Mothers - psychology; Sick Role - psychology; Family Relations

Abstract: A guide for mothers who are dealing with an illness (not necessarily cancer)—the author had a life-threatening heart condition. Provides tips for coping—easy dinners to make, asking for help with carpools, things friends can bring to the hospital.; Part 1: Discusses the shock of the diagnosis, adjusting to the news, emotional aspects of illness, how to ask for help, adjusting your standards, dealing with doctors, waiting for tests; Part 2: Deals with how illness affects children, talking to kids, warning signs that illness is troubling children, conversations about death; Part 3: Discusses how illness affects relationships with fathers, grandmothers, girlfriends. Also talks about work and relationship (or not) with God; Part 4: How illness affects the future—things you can learn from illness and things you can teach the world.

ISBN: 0312377735

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 B832 2004

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Crossing over : narratives of palliative care

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C951 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Barnard, David

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Death; Family Relations; Truth Disclosure

ISBN: 01955123433

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 C951 2000

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Don't sweat the small stuff for teens : simple ways to keep your cool in stressful times

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Carlson, Richard. New York, NY: Hyperion , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS463 C284 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Carlson, Richard

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Hyperion

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xiv, 242 p. ; 17 p.

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

ISBN: 0786885971

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS463 C284 2000

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E is for ethics : how to talk to kids about morals, values, and what matters most

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Corlett, Ian James, Holt, R. A. New York, NY: Atria Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BJ1631 C665 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Corlett, Ian James; Holt, R. A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Atria Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 107 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Child; Morals; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781416596547; 1416596542

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BJ1631 C665 2009

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Et mes enfants dans tout ca? : un guide pour les parents vivant avec un cancer du sein

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Corsini, Linda J. [Ottawa, ON]: Fondation canadienne du cancer du sein | Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C826fr 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Introduction; Chapitre 1: Le diagnostic; Chapitre 2: Le traitement; Chapitre 3: Les considérations financières; Chapitre 4: L'après-traitement; Chapitre 5: L'hérédité et les tests génétiques; Chapitre 6: Les récidives et les métastases; Chapitre 7: Les considérations juridiques; Chapitre 8: La prog…

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Alternate Title: What about my kids? : a guide for parents living with breast cancer

Author: Corsini, Linda J

Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Ontario Chapter; Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Fondation canadienne du cancer du sein; Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxv, 163 p. : ill ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Chapitre 1: Le diagnostic; Chapitre 2: Le traitement; Chapitre 3: Les considérations financières; Chapitre 4: L'après-traitement; Chapitre 5: L'hérédité et les tests génétiques; Chapitre 6: Les récidives et les métastases; Chapitre 7: Les considérations juridiques; Chapitre 8: La progression de la maladie et le décès; Chapitre 9: Le décès et le deuil; Liste de ressources en français /English Resource List; Remerciements

ISBN: 1896998305

Language: French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 C826fr 2006

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Facing death, embracing life : understanding what dying people want

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Kuhl, David. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K96 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kuhl, David

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 330 p. ; 22 cm ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Advance Care Planning; Family Relations; Interpersonal Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 0385660669; 9780385660662

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K96 2006

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Healing a child's grieving heart : 100 practical ideas for families, friends and caregivers

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W854h 2001

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

What to expect from different ages of grieving young people, and how to provide safe outlets for children to express emotion.

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2001

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works; Family Relations - popular works; Caregivers - psychology

Abstract: What to expect from different ages of grieving young people, and how to provide safe outlets for children to express emotion.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002434, F0002435)

ISBN: 1879651289

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 W854h 2001

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Jane Brody's guide to the great beyond : a practical primer to help you and your loved ones prepare medically, legally, and emotionally for the end of life

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Brody, Jane E. New York, NY: Random House , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 B864 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Guide to the great beyond

Author: Brody, Jane E.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xxiv, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Advance Directives; Advance Care Planning; Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Bereavement; Family Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781400066544; 1400066549

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W85.5 B864 2009

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Last lecture

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Pausch, Randy, Zaslow, Jeffrey. New York, NY: Hyperion , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF637 B4 P334 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

The last lecture; Really achieving your childhood dreams; Adventures ... and lessons learned; Enabling the dreams of others; It's about how to live your life; Final remarks; Acknowledgments

Author: Pausch, Randy; Zaslow, Jeffrey

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Hyperion

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: x, 206 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life; Family Relations; Terminally Ill; Philosophy; Interpersonal Relations; Teaching; Autobiography; Popular Work

Abstract: The last lecture; Really achieving your childhood dreams; Adventures ... and lessons learned; Enabling the dreams of others; It's about how to live your life; Final remarks; Acknowledgments

ISBN: 9781401323257; 1401323251

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF637 B4 P334 2008

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Letters from a skeptic : a son wrestles with his father's questions about Christianity

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Boyd, Gregory A., Boyd, Edward K. Colorado Springs, CO: David C. Cook , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BR120 B789 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Presents three years of correspondence between theology professor Gregory Boyd and his seventy-year-old father, Edward, in which they debate issues of Christianity. Gregory thoughtfully responds to questions asked by both believers, and non-believers.

Author: Boyd, Gregory A.; Boyd, Edward K.

Place of Publication: Colorado Springs, CO

Publisher: David C. Cook

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 254 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Religion; Christianity; Correspondence; Family Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Presents three years of correspondence between theology professor Gregory Boyd and his seventy-year-old father, Edward, in which they debate issues of Christianity. Gregory thoughtfully responds to questions asked by both believers, and non-believers.

ISBN: 9781434799807

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BR120 B789 2008

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Making love again : hope for couples facing loss of sexual intimacy

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Laken, Virginia, Laken, Keith. Sandwich, MA: Ant Hill Press , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ709 L192 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Laken, Virginia; Laken, Keith

Place of Publication: Sandwich, MA

Publisher: Ant Hill Press

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xvii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Impotence - psychology; Erectile Dysfunction; Prostatic Neoplasms - complications; Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Sexual Behavior; Family Relations; Patients; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780965506786; 0965506789

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ709 L192 2002

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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

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Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…

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Author: Back, Anthony; Arnold, Robert; Tulsky, James

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Counseling - methods; Communication; Professional-Family Relations; Attitude to Death

Abstract: Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cultivating your skills

ISBN: 9780521706186; 0521706181

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

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