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Advanced cancer : living each day

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1120
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, Md.: National Cancer Institute , 1998. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 U58a 1998
Title
Advanced cancer : living each day
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Place
Bethesda, Md.
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Year Published
1998
Series
NIH publication 03-856
NIH publication 98-856
Subjects
Palliative Care
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF575 U58a 1998
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog18870
McQuellon, Richard P, Cowan, Michael A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010. (Book) — 6 copies, 6 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 M377 2010
Title
Art of conversation through serious illness : lessons for caregivers
Author
McQuellon, Richard P
Cowan, Michael A
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year Published
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 Works
ISBN
9780195389227
0195389220
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 M377 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Aunt Mary buttons

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1172
Jones, Diane Jarvis. Vancouver, B.C.: Diane Jarvis Jones , 1995. (Book) — 7 copies, 7 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 J76 1995
The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of…
Title
Aunt Mary buttons
Author
Jones, Diane Jarvis
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Diane Jarvis Jones
Year Published
1995
Subjects
Grief
Family
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of Aunt Mary, the child continues to give others buttons in remembrance.
ISBN
096994070X
9780969940708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF575 C5 J76 1995
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Badger's parting gifts

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog3831
Varley, Susan. London, U.K.: Anderson Press Ltd. , 1984. (Book) — 7 copies, 7 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 V315 1984
Badger's friends are overwhelmed with their loss when he dies. By sharing their memories of his gifts, they find the strength to face the future with hope.
Title
Badger's parting gifts
Author
Varley, Susan
Place
London, U.K.
Publisher
Anderson Press Ltd.
Year Published
1984
Subjects
Grief
Death
Infant
Child
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
Badger's friends are overwhelmed with their loss when he dies. By sharing their memories of his gifts, they find the strength to face the future with hope.
ISBN
0006643175 (Collins)
0862640628
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF575 C5 V315 1984
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Beautiful death : facing the future with peace

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20165
Eckl, Cheryl. Littletown, CO: Flying Crane Press , 2011. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 E19 2010
Title
Beautiful death : facing the future with peace
Author
Eckl, Cheryl
Place
Littletown, CO
Publisher
Flying Crane Press
Year Published
2011
Physical Description
295 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Terminally Ill
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Autobiography
Popular Works
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780982810705
0982810709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 E19 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Being human in the face of death

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog4190
Santa Monica, CA: IBS Press , 1990. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 B422 1990
Title
Being human in the face of death
Editor
Roth, Deborah
LeVier, Emily
Place
Santa Monica, CA
Publisher
IBS Press
Year Published
1990
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death
Terminal Care
ISBN
0961660589
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF575 B422 1990
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21732
Gawande, Atul. Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada , 2014. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014
Title
Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end
Author
Gawande, Atul
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Year Published
2014
Physical Description
282 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Aging - physiology
Aged
Activities of Daily Living
Ethics, Medical
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Prognosis
ISBN
9780385677004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Being with dying : cultivating compassion and fearlessness in the presence of death

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21017
Halifax, Joan. Boston, MA: Shambhala , 2009. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 H173 2009
Title
Being with dying : cultivating compassion and fearlessness in the presence of death
Author
Halifax, Joan
Place
Boston, MA
Publisher
Shambhala
Year Published
2009
Physical Description
xix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death - psychology
Palliative Care - psychology
Buddhism
Meditation
Spirituality
Terminal Care
Popular Works
ISBN
9781590307182
1590307186
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 H173 2009
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Beyond surviving : cancer and your spiritual journey

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog121162
Maginley, David. Halifax, NS: Tristan Press , 2016. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 M194 2016
What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the he…
Title
Beyond surviving : cancer and your spiritual journey
Author
Maginley, David
Place
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Tristan Press
Year Published
2016
Physical Description
xix, 226 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Spirituality
Attitude to Death
Pastoral Care
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the hero within. You will learn how to :
-- Turn the mind into an ally as you grapple with uncertainty.
-- Explore spirituality through your love rather than your belief.
-- Not only go through cancer, but grow through cancer. - Cover
ISBN
9780995881112
0995881111
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M194 2016
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Bright hour : a memoir of living and dying

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120153
Riggs, Nina. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2017. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 R569 2017
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
The Bright Hour is the memoir of Nina Rigg, following a diagnosis of terminal breast cancer. "With the lyricism of poetry and a voice that never trades on simple grief, 'The Bright Hour' celebrates living -- living well, living fully -- and the transcendent combination of light and darkness that ma…
Title
Bright hour : a memoir of living and dying
Author
Riggs, Nina
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Year Published
2017
Physical Description
310 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Life
Life Change Events
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
The Bright Hour is the memoir of Nina Rigg, following a diagnosis of terminal breast cancer. "With the lyricism of poetry and a voice that never trades on simple grief, 'The Bright Hour' celebrates living -- living well, living fully -- and the transcendent combination of light and darkness that makes us human." - Cover
ISBN
9781501169359
1501169351
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 R569 2017
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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But won't Granny need her socks? : dealing effectively with children's concerns about death and dying

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1875
Knowles, Donald W, Reeves, Nancy C. Dubuque, Ia.: Kendall/Hunt , 1983. (Book) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 K73 1983
Discusses basic characteristics of children's understanding of death and reactions to loss and suggests ways of responding to children's concerns. Looks at children up to 6 years, 6-10 years, adolescent and at individual's differences. Includes questionnaires and check lists
Title
But won't Granny need her socks? : dealing effectively with children's concerns about death and dying
Author
Knowles, Donald W
Reeves, Nancy C
Place
Dubuque, Ia.
Publisher
Kendall/Hunt
Year Published
1983
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Works
Abstract
Discusses basic characteristics of children's understanding of death and reactions to loss and suggests ways of responding to children's concerns. Looks at children up to 6 years, 6-10 years, adolescent and at individual's differences. Includes questionnaires and check lists
ISBN
0840370725
0840348061
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF575 K73 1983
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Caregiving and loss : family needs, professional responses

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog10131
Washington, D.C.: Hospice Foundation of America , 2001. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 C276 2001
Title
Caregiving and loss : family needs, professional responses
Editor
Doka, Kenneth J
Davidson, Joyce D
Place
Washington, D.C.
Publisher
Hospice Foundation of America
Year Published
2001
Subjects
Bereavement - popular works
Grief - popular works
Death - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Home Care Services - popular works
Attitude to Death - popular works
ISBN
1893349020
9781893349025
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 C276 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Caring across cultures : multicultural considerations in palliative care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog3879
Saint Elizabeth Visiting Nurses' Association of Ontario. Don Mills, Ont.: Saint Elizabeth Visiting Nurses' Association of Ontario , 1988. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 S137 1988
Title
Caring across cultures : multicultural considerations in palliative care
Corporate Author
Saint Elizabeth Visiting Nurses' Association of Ontario
Place
Don Mills, Ont.
Publisher
Saint Elizabeth Visiting Nurses' Association of Ontario
Year Published
1988
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Palliative Treatment
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Attitude to Death
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 S137 1988
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog10170
Quill, Timothy E. New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press , 2001. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 Q6 2001
Title
Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together
Author
Quill, Timothy E
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year Published
2001
Subjects
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Attitude to Death
ISBN
0195139402
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 Q6 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Caring for the dying: the doula approach to a meaningful death

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120954
Fersko-Weiss, Henry. Newburyport, MA: Conari Press , 2017. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 F399 2017
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
"The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and…
Title
Caring for the dying: the doula approach to a meaningful death
Author
Fersko-Weiss, Henry
Place
Newburyport, MA
Publisher
Conari Press
Year Published
2017
Physical Description
xiv, 222 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminally Ill - psychology
Doulas
Hospice Care - psychology
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Advance Care Planning
Caregivers
Popular Works
Abstract
"The doula approach to death offers opportunities to explore the meaning of a life and to convey that meaning through legacy work. Based on the model of care provided by birth doulas, it emphasized thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel ... and provides emotional and spiritual support for both the dying person and their loved ones." - Cover
Notes
A gentle guide for families and caregivers - Cover
ISBN
9781573246965
1573246964
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 F399 2017
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life : a final account

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15970
O'Kelly, Eugene, Postman, Andrew. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2008. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 O41 2008
Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passiona…
Title
Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life : a final account
Author
O'Kelly, Eugene
Postman, Andrew
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Year Published
2008
Physical Description
201 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Brain Neoplasms
Emotional Adjustment
Life Change Events
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Personal Narratives
Biography
Popular Works
Abstract
Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.
ISBN
9780071499934
0071499938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 O41 2008
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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A Child is still a child : adult perceptions of children with a parent with advanced cancer

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1808
Lindfield, Sheila. Burnaby, B.C.: Sheila Daykin Lindfield , 1995. (Book, Thesis) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 L745 1995
Title
A Child is still a child : adult perceptions of children with a parent with advanced cancer
Author
Lindfield, Sheila
Place
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Sheila Daykin Lindfield
Year Published
1995
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Attitude to Death - in infancy & childhood
Bereavement - in infancy & childhood
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
QZ201 L745 1995
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Children's grief : how to help the child whose parent has died

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1942
Papenbrock, Patricia L, Voss, Robert F. Redmond, Wa.: Medic Publishing Co. , 1988. (Booklet, Handout) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
CSI PFCS
Call Number
BF575 P214 1988
Title
Children's grief : how to help the child whose parent has died
Author
Papenbrock, Patricia L
Voss, Robert F
Place
Redmond, Wa.
Publisher
Medic Publishing Co.
Year Published
1988
Subjects
Grief
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Works
ISBN
0934230269
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
CSI PFCS
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF575 P214 1988
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Child's view of grief

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17685
Dignity Memorial. Dignity Memorial , 2004. (CD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C537d 2004
Title
Child's view of grief
Corporate Author
Dignity Memorial
Publisher
Dignity Memorial
Year Published
2004
Series
Picking up the pieces audio CD
Subjects
Grief
Infant
Child
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C537d 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available

Child's view of grief

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17762
Wolfelt, Alan D. Dignity Memorial , 2003. (Video, DVD) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W854c 2003
Title
Child's view of grief
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D
Corporate Author
Dignity Memorial
Publisher
Dignity Memorial
Year Published
2003
Physical Description
20 minutes
Series
Picking up the pieces
Subjects
Grief
Infant
Child
Attitude to Death
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W854c 2003
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available

Child's view of grief : a guide for parents, teachers, and counselors

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14697
Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , c2004. (Book) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 W856 2004
Title
Child's view of grief : a guide for parents, teachers, and counselors
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D
Place
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Year Published
c2004
Physical Description
54 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Attitude to Death - popular works
Parent-Child Relations
Child
Adolescent
ISBN
1879651432
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 W856 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Close to the bone : life threatening illness and the search for meaning

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog7467
Bolen, Jean Shinoda. New York, N.Y.: Scribner | Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1996. (Book) — 5 copies, 5 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 B688 1996
Title
Close to the bone : life threatening illness and the search for meaning
Author
Bolen, Jean Shinoda
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Scribner
Simon & Schuster Inc.
Year Published
1996
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Stress, Psychological
Terminal Care - psychology
ISBN
0684822377
0684835304 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 B688 1996
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Coming home : a guide to dying at home with dignity

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog868
Duda, Deborah. New York, N.Y.: Aurora Press , 1987. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D844 1987
Title
Coming home : a guide to dying at home with dignity
Author
Duda, Deborah
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Aurora Press
Year Published
1987
Subjects
Attitude to Death - popular works
Death - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Home Care Services - popular works
ISBN
0943358310
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF789 D844 1987
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Completing the circle : healing words about end of life spoken to Aboriginal families

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16296

http://uregina.ca/hamptoma/eol/index.html

http://uregina.ca/hamptoma/eol/healthcare.html

Hampton, Mary. Regina, SK: Luther College, University of Regina , 2006. (Video, DVD, Online) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Internet
Call Number
BF789 D4 C737 2006
Title
Completing the circle : healing words about end of life spoken to Aboriginal families
Author
Hampton, Mary
Place
Regina, SK
Publisher
Luther College, University of Regina
Year Published
2006
Physical Description
53 minutes
Subjects
Indians, North American
Death - psychology
Attitude to Death
Social Support
Terminal Care
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Family
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Internet
URL
http://uregina.ca/hamptoma/eol/index.html
http://uregina.ca/hamptoma/eol/healthcare.html
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 C737 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available

Consider the conversation : a documentary on a taboo subject

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20182

http://www.considertheconversation.org/

http://www.considertheconversation.org/sites/default/files/CTC%20Discussion%20Guide.pdf

Bernhagen, Michael, Kaldhusdal, Terry. Shorewood, WI: Burning Hay Wagon Production , 2011. (Video, DVD) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WB310 C755 2011
URL Notes
URL links to the discussion guide.
Wishes ; History ; What's next? ; Hope ; Magic ; Conflict ; 100 things ; Conversation ; Why? ; Credits
Title
Consider the conversation : a documentary on a taboo subject
Author
Bernhagen, Michael
Kaldhusdal, Terry
Place
Shorewood, WI
Publisher
Burning Hay Wagon Production
Year Published
2011
Physical Description
60 minutes + 1 guide
Subjects
Terminally Ill
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Hospice Care
Advance Care Planning
Right to Die
Social Support
Communication
Decision Making
Professional-Patient Relations
Interpersonal Relations
Documentaries and Factual Films
Abstract
Wishes
History
What's next?
Hope
Magic
Conflict
100 things
Conversation
Why?
Credits
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Library AV Room
URL
http://www.considertheconversation.org/
http://www.considertheconversation.org/sites/default/files/CTC%20Discussion%20Guide.pdf
URL Notes
URL links to the discussion guide.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C755 2011
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

Coping with advanced cancer

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14608

https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/advanced-cancer

https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/advancedcancer.pdf

U.S. National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute , 2005. rev. ed. (Booklet, Handout) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 U58c 2005
Booklet covers topics such as making choices; talking with health professionals; symptom relief; coping with feelings; advance planning; talking to others; and looking for meaning in life and death.
Title
Coping with advanced cancer
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Edition
rev. ed.
Place
Bethesda, MD
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Year Published
2005
Series
NIH publication # 05-0856
Subjects
Palliative Care
Attitude to Death
Family
Terminal Care
Neoplasm Metastasis
Popular Works
Abstract
Booklet covers topics such as making choices; talking with health professionals; symptom relief; coping with feelings; advance planning; talking to others; and looking for meaning in life and death.
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
URL
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/advanced-cancer
https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/advancedcancer.pdf
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF575 U58c 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Creating a good death : coping with terminal illness

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15965
Schmidt, Laura. Princeton, NY: Films Media Group , 2004. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
BF789 D4 C912 2004
Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.
Title
Creating a good death : coping with terminal illness
Author
Schmidt, Laura
Place
Princeton, NY
Publisher
Films Media Group
Year Published
2004
Physical Description
26 minutes
Series
Films for the Humanities and Sciences 33509
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Pancreatic Neoplasms - psychology
Hospice Care
Social Support
Terminally Ill
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
Originally broadcast on December 10, 2003 on ABC News program Nightlines.
ISBN
9780736596473
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 C912 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Crossing over : narratives of palliative care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14681
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 C951 2000
Title
Crossing over : narratives of palliative care
Editor
Barnard, David
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year Published
2000
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Family Relations
Truth Disclosure
ISBN
01955123433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 C951 2000
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Death with dignity

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20629

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tqhe29hqdIc

Central Okanagan Hospice House, Central Okanagan Hospice Association, Interior Health. Kelowna, BC: Central Okanagan Hospice Association , 2012. (Video, DVD, Online) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 C397 2012
Title
Death with dignity
Corporate Author
Central Okanagan Hospice House
Central Okanagan Hospice Association
Interior Health
Place
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
Central Okanagan Hospice Association
Year Published
2012
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Family
British Columbia
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
URL
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tqhe29hqdIc
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C397 2012
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available

Die wise : a manifesto for the sanity and soul

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120174
Jenkinson, Stephen. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books , 2015. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 J52 2015
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Title
Die wise : a manifesto for the sanity and soul
Author
Jenkinson, Stephen
Place
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Year Published
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 396 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Grief
Bereavement
Terminally Ill
Thanatology
Popular Works
ISBN
9781583949733
1583949739
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 J52 2015
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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D-word : talking about dying : a guide for relatives, friends and carers

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19576

http://suebrayne.co.uk/books/the-d-word-talking-about-dying/

Brayne, Sue. New York, NY: Continuum , 2010. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 B827 2010
URL Notes
Companion website
Title
D-word : talking about dying : a guide for relatives, friends and carers
Author
Brayne, Sue
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Continuum
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
xix, 172 p. ; ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Death - psychology
Terminally Ill
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Advance Care Planning
Popular Works
ISBN
9780195147391
0195147391
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
URL
http://suebrayne.co.uk/books/the-d-word-talking-about-dying/
URL Notes
Companion website
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 B827 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Dying : a book of comfort

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120737
Garden City, NY: GuildAmerica Books , 1996. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 D996 1996
Title
Dying : a book of comfort
Editor
McNees, Pat
Place
Garden City, NY
Publisher
GuildAmerica Books
Year Published
1996
Subjects
Terminally Ill - psychology
Loss
Bereavement
Grief
Attitude to Death
Anecdotes
Poetry
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
ISBN
1568651570
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 D996 1996
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Dying : a memoir

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120467
Taylor, Cory. Portland, OR: Tin House Books , 2017. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 T238 2017
Title
Dying : a memoir
Author
Taylor, Cory
Place
Portland, OR
Publisher
Tin House Books
Year Published
2017
Physical Description
141 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Dying
Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
ISBN
9781941040706
1941040705
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 T238 2017
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Dying and death in oncology

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog119749
Switzerland: Springer International Publishing , 2017. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 D996 2017
Title
Dying and death in oncology
Editor
Berk, Lawrence
Place
Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year Published
2017
Physical Description
v, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Death
Neoplasms - psychology
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Medical Oncology - methods
Thanatology
ISBN
9783319418599
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 D996 2017
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Dying at home : a family guide for caregiving

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog8342
Sankar, Andrea. Baltimore, md.: Johns Hopkins University Press , 1991. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 S227 1991
Includes information about bringing the dying person home; solving problems of caregiving; community support; social support; the well-being of the caregiver; how death occurs; and grieving after the loved one’s death. Includes stories from people who have cared for a dying person.
Title
Dying at home : a family guide for caregiving
Author
Sankar, Andrea
Place
Baltimore, md.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Year Published
1991
Subjects
Bereavement - popular works
Grief - popular works
Death - popular works
Terminal Care - popular works
Home Care Services - popular works
Attitude to Death - popular works
Abstract
Includes information about bringing the dying person home; solving problems of caregiving; community support; social support; the well-being of the caregiver; how death occurs; and grieving after the loved one’s death. Includes stories from people who have cared for a dying person.
ISBN
0801842301
9780801842306
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF789 S227 1991
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21696

http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=18748

http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2014/Dying-In-America-Improving-Quality-and-Honoring-Individual-Preferences-Near-the-End-of-Life.aspx

Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2014. (Book, Online)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
Title
Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life
Corporate Author
Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Place
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year Published
2014
Subjects
Terminal Care
Advance Care Planning
Attitude to Death
Quality of Life
Quality of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Professional-Patient Relations
ISBN
9780309311748
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=18748
http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2014/Dying-In-America-Improving-Quality-and-Honoring-Individual-Preferences-Near-the-End-of-Life.aspx
Audience
Professional
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Dying in public : living with metastatic breast cancer

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog121211
Hendler, Sue. Kingston, ON: Michael Grass House , 2012. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H497 2012
This book is comprised of a series columns by Sue Hendler which appeared bi-weekly in her hometown newspaper, The Kingston Whig-Standard, between 2008 - 2009.
Title
Dying in public : living with metastatic breast cancer
Author
Hendler, Sue
Editor
Overall, Christine
Place
Kingston, ON
Publisher
Michael Grass House
Year Published
2012
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Attitude to Death
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
This book is comprised of a series columns by Sue Hendler which appeared bi-weekly in her hometown newspaper, The Kingston Whig-Standard, between 2008 - 2009.
ISBN
9780987972576
098797257X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP870 H497 2012
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Dying time : practical wisdom for the dying and their caregivers

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog5386
Furman, Joan, McNabb, David. New York, N.Y.: Bell Tower , 1997. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 F986 1997
Title
Dying time : practical wisdom for the dying and their caregivers
Author
Furman, Joan
McNabb, David
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Bell Tower
Year Published
1997
Subjects
Terminal Care
Death
Social Support
Attitude to Death
ISBN
609800035
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 F986 1997
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Dying well : a guide to enabling a good death

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog13862
Neuberger, Julia. San Francisco, Ca.: Radcliffe Medical , 2004. 2nd ed. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 N478d 2004
Title
Dying well : a guide to enabling a good death
Author
Neuberger, Julia
Edition
2nd ed.
Place
San Francisco, Ca.
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical
Year Published
2004
Physical Description
xiii, 159 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Grief
Public Policy
Religion and Psychology
ISBN
1857759400 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF789 D4 N478d 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Dying well : peace and possibilities at the end of life

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16092
Byock, Ira. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 1997. (Book) — 6 copies, 6 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 B994 1997
Title
Dying well : peace and possibilities at the end of life
Author
Byock, Ira
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Year Published
1997
Physical Description
xv, 299 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Grief
Thanatology
Terminal Care
Case Reports
ISBN
9781573226578
1573226572
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 B994 1997
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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End-of-life handbook : a compassionate guide to connecting with and caring for a dying loved one

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17609
Feldman, David B, Lasher, S. Andrew. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2007. (Book) — 6 copies, 6 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 F312f 2007
Title
End-of-life handbook : a compassionate guide to connecting with and caring for a dying loved one
Author
Feldman, David B
Lasher, S. Andrew
Place
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Year Published
2007
Physical Description
x, 186 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminally Ill
Attitude to Death
Family
Caregivers
Popular Works
ISBN
9781572245112
1572245115
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 F312f 2007
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing
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Everything happens for a reason : and other lies I've loved

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120569
Bowler, Kate. New York, NY: Random House , 2018. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 B787 2018
Title
Everything happens for a reason : and other lies I've loved
Author
Bowler, Kate
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Year Published
2018
Physical Description
xviii, 178 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Loss
Love
Uncertainty
Adaptation, Psychological
Colorectal Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Christianity
Life Change Events
Personal Narratives
Autobiography
Popular Works
ISBN
9780399592065
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 B787 2018
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Experience of nurses caring for young-middle aged patients dying of cancer : a descriptive study

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog3328
Canning, Shelley Elisabeth. Vancouver, B.C.: Shelley Elisabeth Canning , 1995. (Book, Thesis) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 C225 1995
Title
Experience of nurses caring for young-middle aged patients dying of cancer : a descriptive study
Author
Canning, Shelley Elisabeth
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Shelley Elisabeth Canning
Year Published
1995
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - in adulthood - nursing
Oncology Nursing
Nurses
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 C225 1995
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Explaining death to children

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog7399
Grollman, Earl A. Boston, Ma.: Beacon Press , 1967. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 E96 1967
Title
Explaining death to children
Author
Grollman, Earl A
Place
Boston, Ma.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Year Published
1967
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death
Child
Parent-Child Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF789 E96 1967
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Facing death : conversations with cancer patients

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McLean, Gill L. New York, N.Y.: Churchill Livingstone , 1993. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 M163 1993
Title
Facing death : conversations with cancer patients
Author
McLean, Gill L
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Year Published
1993
Subjects
Attitude to Death - personal narratives
Neoplasms - psychology- personal narratives
Patients - psychology - personal narratives
ISBN
0443046670
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF789 M163 1993
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Facing death, embracing life : Understanding what dying people want

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Kuhl, David;. Toronto: Doubleday Canada , 2005. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
BF789 D4 F3 2006
Title
Facing death, embracing life : Understanding what dying people want
Author
Kuhl, David;
Place
Toronto
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
330 p.
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Terminally Ill - psychology
Terminally ill - family relationships
Employee Health and Wellness Collection
ISBN
0385660669
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF789 D4 F3 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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Facing death, embracing life : understanding what dying people want

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Kuhl, David. Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada , 2006. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 K96 2006
Title
Facing death, embracing life : understanding what dying people want
Author
Kuhl, David
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Year Published
2006
Physical Description
330 p. ; 22 cm ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Terminally Ill - psychology
Advance Care Planning
Family Relations
Interpersonal Communication
Popular Works
ISBN
0385660669
9780385660662
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 K96 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Final gifts : understanding the special awareness, needs and communications of the dying

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Callanan, Maggie, Kelley, Patricia. Toronto, ON: Bantam Books , 1992. (Book) — 17 copies, 17 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
CN Pain & Symptom Management/Palliative Care
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 C156 1992
Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.
Title
Final gifts : understanding the special awareness, needs and communications of the dying
Author
Callanan, Maggie
Kelley, Patricia
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Bantam Books
Year Published
1992
Subjects
Death
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care - psychology
Communication
Interpersonal Relations
Popular Works
Abstract
Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.
ISBN
9781451667257
9780553378764
0553378767
0553561391
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
CN Pain & Symptom Management/Palliative Care
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
BF789 C156 1992
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.5 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Final journeys : a practical guide for bringing care and comfort at the end of life

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Callanan, Maggie. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2008. (Book) — 8 copies, 8 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 C156 2008
Title
Final journeys : a practical guide for bringing care and comfort at the end of life
Author
Callanan, Maggie
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Year Published
2008
Physical Description
ix, 335 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Family
Caregivers
Popular Works
ISBN
9780553382747
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 C156 2008
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Finding the words : how to talk with children and teens about death, suicide, funerals, homicide, cremation and other end-of-life matters

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2013. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 W855 2013
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Contents: ; Children's grief-why it's unique -- Companioning children through grief -- When a parent dies -- When a sibling dies -- When a grandparent dies -- When a pet dies -- When a friend or classmate dies -- When someone dies by suicide -- When someone dies by homicide or manslaughter -- When …
Title
Finding the words : how to talk with children and teens about death, suicide, funerals, homicide, cremation and other end-of-life matters
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Place
Fort Collins, CO
Publisher
Companion Press
Year Published
2013
Physical Description
138 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Child
Adolescent
Attitude to Death
Bereavement
Communication
Abstract
Contents:
Children's grief-why it's unique -- Companioning children through grief -- When a parent dies -- When a sibling dies -- When a grandparent dies -- When a pet dies -- When a friend or classmate dies -- When someone dies by suicide -- When someone dies by homicide or manslaughter -- When someone close has a terminal or life-threatening illness -- When the child is dying -- Attending a funeral or ceremony.
ISBN
9781617221897
1617221899
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
URL Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 W855 2013
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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