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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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Happiness in a storm : facing illness and embracing life as a healthy survivor

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton , 2005. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H295h 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Happiness; Sick - psychology; Chronic Disease - psychology; Social Support; Sick Role - psychology; Survivors - psychology

ISBN: 0393060802 (hardcover); 9780393329056 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H295h 2005

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Hoping, coping and moping : handling life when illness make it tough

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Jevne, Ronna Fay. Los Angeles, Ca.: Health Information Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 J58h 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Offers practical, sometimes humorous, suggestions for moving beyond self-pity and towards feeling better. Discusses the effects physical suffering and illness have on your body, mood, energy, emotions, spirit, loved ones and overall quality of life.

Author: Jevne, Ronna Fay

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, Ca.

Publisher: Health Information Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Hope - popular works; Attitude to Health - popular works; Sick Role; Psychotherapy

Abstract: Offers practical, sometimes humorous, suggestions for moving beyond self-pity and towards feeling better. Discusses the effects physical suffering and illness have on your body, mood, energy, emotions, spirit, loved ones and overall quality of life.

ISBN: 188598720X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 J58h 2000

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When a parent is sick : helping parents explain serious illness to children

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Hamilton, Joan. Lawrencetown Beach, N.S.: Pottersfield Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H218 2001

Availability: 20 copies, 20 available

Author: Hamilton, Joan

Place of Publication: Lawrencetown Beach, N.S.

Publisher: Pottersfield Press

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 128 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Attitude to Health; Death; Sick Role; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000937, F0001060, F0002429); Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002413, F0002414, F0002415)

ISBN: 9781895900910; 9781895900408; 1895900409; 1895900913

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 H218 2001

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When mommy is sick

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Sherkin-Langer, Ferne, Life, Kay. Morton Grove, IL.: Albert Whitman & Company , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S552 1995

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

When mommy is in the hospital, as she is frequently sick, her child misses her a lot.

Author: Sherkin-Langer, Ferne; Life, Kay

Place of Publication: Morton Grove, IL.

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Attitude to Health; Sick Role; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: When mommy is in the hospital, as she is frequently sick, her child misses her a lot.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0807588946; 9780807588949

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S552 1995

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