Author

Jenkinson, Stephen

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

North Atlantic Books

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xiii, 396 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Death

Attitude to Death

Grief

Bereavement

Terminally Ill

Thanatology

Popular Work

ISBN

9781583949733

1583949739

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 J52 2015

Website Notes

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

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Editor

McNees, Pat

Place of Publication

Garden City, NY

Publisher

GuildAmerica Books

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Loss

Bereavement

Grief

Attitude to Death

Anecdotes

Poetry

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

1568651570

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 D996 1996

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Author

Yeasting, Cynda

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Friesen Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

x, 293 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Spouses

Love

Hope

Grief

Interpersonal Relations

Terminal Care

Terminally Ill - psychology

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

A unique love story between a terminally ill man and the woman who found him on a dating website. He put his heart out there and she was lucky enough to find him. This book is their love story, from a first date to dealing with challenges that Michael's terminal cancer diagnosis brought them. Living life to the fullest and hoping for a miracle - Cover

ISBN

9781460267486

9781460267479

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WL358 Y39 2016

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Author

Buckman, Robert

Edition

newly rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Key Porter Books

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

x, 247 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Terminal Care

Death - psychology

Grief

Terminally Ill - psychology

Interpersonal Relations

Communication

Popular Work

ISBN

9781552636961

1552636968

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 B925 2005

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Corporate Author

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

Winnipeg, MB

Publisher

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

1 videodisc (83 min.) + 1 USB flash drive (83 min.)

Series

LivingMyCulture.ca

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Terminally Ill

Palliative Care

Bereavement

Grief

Loss

Spirituality

Medicine, Traditional

Ceremonial Behavior

First Nations

Inuits

Metis

Personal Narratives

Abstract

First Nations, Inuit, and Metis share stories about living with serious illness and grief. The video series consists of 170 short video clips organized by theme. Highlights are captured in four longer videos.

1. Ceremony, tradition and spirituality (21:41)

2. Caring for the patient and family (16:50)

3. Walking along side for a good death (21:21)

4. Honouring our loss and grief (23:11)

Notes

Contents available in DVD format or USB flash drive.

Language

English

Material Type

DVD

Video

Pre-loaded Media

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

BF575 C212 2016

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Author

Yalom, Irvin D.

Yalom, Marilyn

Place of Publication

Stanford, CA

Publisher

Redwood Press

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

xii, 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Terminally Ill

Grief

Loss

Love

Spouses

Adaptation, Psychological

Aging

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

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

ISBN

9781503613768

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

BF789 D4 Y19 2021

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Author

Dresser, Norine

Wasserman, Fredda

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xix, 210 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Death - psychology

Grief

Bereavement

Terminally Ill

Attitude to Death

Adaptation, Psychological

Autobiography

Popular Work

ISBN

9781932603859

1932603859

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 G7 D773 2010

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.

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