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Access to palliative care in Canada

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog121194

https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada

https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf

Canadian Institute for Health Information. Ottawa, ON: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2018. (Report, Online)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website
Title
Access to palliative care in Canada
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place
Ottawa, ON
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Year Published
2018
Subjects
Palliative Care
Delivery of Health Care
Community Health Planning
Caregivers
Canada
Abstract
CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website
ISBN
9781771097376
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada
https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf
Audience
Professional
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Acute care capacity initiative "acute palliative" : clinical services literature review

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15810
McLeod, Barbara, Wright, Mary-Doug. Surrey, BC: Fraser Health , 2005. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 A189 2005
Title
Acute care capacity initiative "acute palliative" : clinical services literature review
Author
McLeod, Barbara
Wright, Mary-Doug
Corporate Author
Fraser Health
Place
Surrey, BC
Publisher
Fraser Health
Year Published
2005
Subjects
Palliative Care - review
Hospice Care
Terminal Care
Practice Guideline
Review Literature
Health Planning
Delivery of Health Care - trends
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 A189 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Advance care planning

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16401
University of Toronto. Ian Anderson Continuing Education. Program in End-of-Life Care. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto , 2006. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 A244 2006
Title
Advance care planning
Corporate Author
University of Toronto. Ian Anderson Continuing Education. Program in End-of-Life Care
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
University of Toronto
Year Published
2006
Physical Description
30 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
Alzheimer Disease
Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Advance Directives
Popular Works
Personal Narratives
Ontario
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 A244 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available

Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120461

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=618957

New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014. (Ebook)
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL 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.
Table of Contents available at URL
Title
Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death
Editor
Rogne, Leah
McCune, Susana Lauraine
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Year Published
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 383 p. : ill.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Advance Care Planning - organization & administration
Communication
Family Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Decision Making
Abstract
Table of Contents available at URL
ISBN
9780826110213
9780192542359
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=618957
URL 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.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Advance care planning : let's talk

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16394
Fraser Health Authority. Vancouver, BC: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005. (Video, DVD) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
W85.5 F841a 2005
Personal story ; Introduction ; Healthcare perspective ; Shared decision ; Cultural perspective ; Spiritual Care ; "My voice" workbook
Title
Advance care planning : let's talk
Alternate Title
Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Modern Rocked Media Productions
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
Social Support
Popular Works
Abstract
Personal story
Introduction
Healthcare perspective
Shared decision
Cultural perspective
Spiritual Care
"My voice" workbook
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
W85.5 F841a 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

Advance care planning : let's talk : planning in advance for your future healthcare choices

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19815
Kelly, Rob. Vancouver, BC: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005-2006. (Video, DVD) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 A244k 2005-2006
Title
Advance care planning : let's talk : planning in advance for your future healthcare choices
Author
Kelly, Rob
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Modern Rocked Media Productions
Year Published
2005-2006
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
Social Support
British Columbia
Popular Works
Language
English
Chinese-Cantonese
Punjabi
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
W85.5 A244k 2005-2006
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 AV Room Available

Advance care planning [videorecording]

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17533
Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver]: Modern Rocket Media Production , 2005. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
W85.5 F841 2005
Title
Advance care planning [videorecording]
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place
[Vancouver]
Publisher
Modern Rocket Media Production
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
1 videodisc
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Palliative Care
Family Relations
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W85.5 F841 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available

Advance care planning [videorecording]

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17534
Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver]: Modern Rocket Media Production , 2006. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
W85.5 F841 2006
Title
Advance care planning [videorecording]
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place
[Vancouver]
Publisher
Modern Rocket Media Production
Year Published
2006
Physical Description
1 videodisc
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Palliative Care
Family Relations
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W85.5 F841 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available

Advance care planning [videorecording] : let's talk

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog18527
Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver]: Modern Rocket Media Production , 2006. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
W85.5 F7 2006
Title
Advance care planning [videorecording] : let's talk
Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority
Place
[Vancouver]
Publisher
Modern Rocket Media Production
Year Published
2006
Physical Description
1 videodisc (10 min.)
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Palliative Care
Family Relations
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W85.5 F7 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available

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

Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21693
Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2013. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013
Title
Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life
Editor
Pulenzas, Natalie
Place
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Year Published
2013
Physical Description
xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Health and human development
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Symptom Assessment
ISBN
9781628082395
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20893
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008. (Book) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A244 2008
Title
Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now
Alternate Title
QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now
Quick facts advanced cancer
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Year Published
2008
Series
QuickFacts
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Palliative Care
Popular Works
ISBN
9780944235683
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A244 2008
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 VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Aging, spirituality and palliative care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog22063
MacKinlay, Elizabeth;. New York: Haworth Pastoral , 2006. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
WB310 A35 2006
Title
Aging, spirituality and palliative care
Author
MacKinlay, Elizabeth;
Place
New York
Publisher
Haworth Pastoral
Year Published
2006
Physical Description
259 p.
Subjects
Aging
Spirituality
Palliative Care
ISBN
0789033429
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 A35 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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Alberta palliative care resource

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog9894
Pereira, Jose, Bruera, Eduardo. Calgary, Alta.: Alberta Cancer Board , 2001. 2nd ed. (Book) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
VC Pain & Symptom Management/Palliative Care
Call Number
WB310 A333 2001
Title
Alberta palliative care resource
Author
Pereira, Jose
Bruera, Eduardo
Edition
2nd ed.
Place
Calgary, Alta.
Publisher
Alberta Cancer Board
Year Published
2001
Subjects
Palliative Care - handbooks
Terminal Care - handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
VC Pain & Symptom Management/Palliative Care
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 A333 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available

American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21682

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=443036

American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed. (Book, Ebook) — 6 copies, 6 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
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
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
URL 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.
Title
American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home
Alternate Title
Complete guide to family caregiving
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bucher, Julia A
Houts, Peter S
Ades, Terri
Edition
2nd ed.
Place
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions
Year Published
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Home Nursing - methods
Caregivers
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Works
ISBN
9780944235003
9781604431063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
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
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
URL
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=443036
URL 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.
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Missing
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 VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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American Cancer Society's guide to pain control : understanding and managing cancer pain

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog18645
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2004. rev ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 A5125 2004
Understanding cancer pain ; Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain ; Achieving effective pain control ; Describing and measuring your pain ; Pain relief through medication ; Other medical aproaches to pain management ; Complementary nondrug treatments ; Managing side effects of …
Title
American Cancer Society's guide to pain control : understanding and managing cancer pain
Alternate Title
Pain control
Guide to pain control
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Edition
rev ed.
Place
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Year Published
2004
Physical Description
xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - therapy
Palliative Care
Abstract
Understanding cancer pain
Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain
Achieving effective pain control
Describing and measuring your pain
Pain relief through medication
Other medical aproaches to pain management
Complementary nondrug treatments
Managing side effects of opioids
Cancer pain in specific groups
ISBN
9780944235522
0944235522
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WL700 A5125 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog9994

https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/715/ACP%20Home%20Care%20Guide%20for%20Advanced%20Cancer%20-%201997.pdf?sequence=1

Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997. (Book, Online)
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
Title
American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Year Published
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/715/ACP%20Home%20Care%20Guide%20for%20Advanced%20Cancer%20-%201997.pdf?sequence=1
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended

Assessing patient symptoms using "N to V"

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20053
Levy, Karen, Oliver, Judy. Vancouver, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WY161 B365 2010 v.19
Video shows an RN assessing a patient wo has dyspnea and pain. She will use the symtom assessment acronym "NOPQRSTUV" to guide her assessment.
Title
Assessing patient symptoms using "N to V"
Alternate Title
Using the symptom assessment acronym : NOPQRSTUV
Author
Levy, Karen
Oliver, Judy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Professional Practice Nursing
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Year Published
2010
Series
Nursing education 19
Subjects
Nursing Assessment - methods
Pain Measurement
Palliative Care - methods
Abstract
Video shows an RN assessing a patient wo has dyspnea and pain. She will use the symtom assessment acronym "NOPQRSTUV" to guide her assessment.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 B365 2010 v.19
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

BC palliative care benefits program : physician guide

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog18294

http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative.html

http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative-physguide.pdf

British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services. Victoria, BC: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services , 2005. (Book, Online)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
Title
BC palliative care benefits program : physician guide
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services
Place
Victoria, BC
Publisher
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services
Year Published
2005
Subjects
Palliative Care
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative.html
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative-physguide.pdf
Audience
Professional

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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Be the noodle : fifty ways to be a compassionate, courageous, crazy-good caregiver

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19210
Kelly, Lois E. New York, NY: World Audience, Inc. , 2010. (Book) — 5 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 K29 2010
Title
Be the noodle : fifty ways to be a compassionate, courageous, crazy-good caregiver
Author
Kelly, Lois E
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
World Audience, Inc.
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
124 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers - psychology
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Anecdotes
Popular Works
ISBN
9781935444695
1935444697
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 K29 2010
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.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due April 26, 2021
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Bone metastases : helping you to help yourself : a guide for patients diagnosed with bone metastases

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17856

http://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=occ-bone-pated

http://sunnybrook.ca/uploads/Bone_Mets_Patient_Booklet.pdf

Toronto, ON: Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre , 2008. (Book, Online) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WE258 B712g 2008
Title
Bone metastases : helping you to help yourself : a guide for patients diagnosed with bone metastases
Editor
Goh, Philiz
Fitch, Margaret
Chow, Edward
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Year Published
2008
Physical Description
103 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasm Metastasis
Palliative Care
Fatigue
Pain
Spinal Fractures - therapy
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
URL
http://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=occ-bone-pated
http://sunnybrook.ca/uploads/Bone_Mets_Patient_Booklet.pdf
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WE258 B712g 2008
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Canadian cancer statistics 2010

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog18747

http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-101/canadian-cancer-statistics-publication/past-editions-canadian-cancer-statistics/?region=bc

Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. Toronto, ON: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010. (Book, Online) — 11 copies, 11 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Surrey Library
Victoria Library REF
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 2010
Special topic: End-of-life care
Title
Canadian cancer statistics 2010
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee
Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries
Public Health Agency of Canada
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - statistics
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Palliative Care
Advance Care Planning
Terminal Care
Canada
Abstract
Special topic: End-of-life care
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Surrey Library
Victoria Library REF
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
URL
http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-101/canadian-cancer-statistics-publication/past-editions-canadian-cancer-statistics/?region=bc
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available

Canadian palliative care curriculum

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog7747
MacDonald, Neil. Edmonton, Alta.: Canadian Committee on palliative Care Education , 1991. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C212m 1991
Title
Canadian palliative care curriculum
Author
MacDonald, Neil
Corporate Author
Canadian Committee on Palliative Care Education
Place
Edmonton, Alta.
Publisher
Canadian Committee on palliative Care Education
Year Published
1991
Subjects
Palliative Care - standards - Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C212m 1991
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16567

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=342728

American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008. (Book, Ebook) — 6 copies, 6 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
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
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
URL 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.
Title
Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Year Published
2008
Physical Description
x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Works
ISBN
9780944235928
0944235921
9781604430516
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
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
Internet
URL
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=342728
URL 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.
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15568

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/

Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006. (Book, Online)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
Title
Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care
Author
Lorenz, Karl
Lynn, Joanne
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Year Published
2006
Series
Evidence report/technology assessment 137
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Process Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781587631931
1587631938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/
Audience
Professional
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Cancer : how worthwhile is non-curative treatment?

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog8762
New York, N.Y.: Springer-Verlag , 1998. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C217s 1998
Title
Cancer : how worthwhile is non-curative treatment?
Editor
Slevin, Maurice L
Tate, Teresa
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year Published
1998
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care
Quality of Life
ISBN
3540760830
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C217s 1998
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer pain : assessment and management

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19741
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2010. 2nd ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 C215b 2010
Title
Cancer pain : assessment and management
Editor
Bruera, Eduardo D
Portenoy, Russell K
Edition
2nd ed.
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
xi, 643 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - therapy
Pain Measurement
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 C215b 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Cancer pain : from molecules to suffering

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19466
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). Seattle, WA: IASP Press , 2010. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 C214p 2010
"This book provides an in-depth analysis of basic and clinical research on cancer pain. It describes mechanisms of cancer pain and reviews opioid treatment issues, including tolerance. The book discusses clinical trial designs, covers the psychology of cancer pain, and describes disparities in the …
Title
Cancer pain : from molecules to suffering
Corporate Author
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
Editor
Price, Judith A
Place
Seattle, WA
Publisher
IASP Press
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain
Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use
Pain - drug therapy
Palliative Care
Abstract
"This book provides an in-depth analysis of basic and clinical research on cancer pain. It describes mechanisms of cancer pain and reviews opioid treatment issues, including tolerance. The book discusses clinical trial designs, covers the psychology of cancer pain, and describes disparities in the availability of cancer care worldwide" Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9780931092817
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 C214p 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer pain management

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15281
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2007. (Book) — 5 copies, 5 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WL700 C216f 2007
Title
Cancer pain management
Editor
Fisch, Michael J
Burton, Allen W
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Year Published
2007
Physical Description
xv, 319 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Pain - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
ISBN
9780071445351
0071445358
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 C216f 2007
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Cancer: palliative care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog5890
Dunlap, Robert. New York, N.Y.: Springer-Verlag , 1998. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 D922 1998
Title
Cancer: palliative care
Author
Dunlap, Robert
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year Published
1998
Subjects
Palliative Care
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
3540199748
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 D922 1998
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer symptom management

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog114371

http://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/1284027406

Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2014. 4th ed. (Book, Ebook) — 6 copies, 6 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 C216y 2014
URL Notes
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Title
Cancer symptom management
Editor
Yarbro, Connie Henke
Wujcik, Debra
Gobel, Barbara
Edition
4th ed.
Place
Boston, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Year Published
2014
Physical Description
xxiii, 747 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Oncology nursing - methods
Patient Care Management - methods
Palliative Care
Notes
Loan period: 7 days
CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781284027402
284027406
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
URL
http://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/1284027406
URL Notes
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Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C216y 2014
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Cancer : the big challenge

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21372
Cavalli, Franco. La Habana, Cuba: Editorial Ciencias Medicas , 2012. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C377 2012
Title
Cancer : the big challenge
Alternate Title
Cancer el gran desafio
Author
Cavalli, Franco
Place
La Habana, Cuba
Publisher
Editorial Ciencias Medicas
Year Published
2012
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Complementary Therapies
Palliative Care
ISBN
9789592128095
Language
Spanish
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C377 2012
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Care at the close of life : evidence and experience

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20557
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2011. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
Title
Care at the close of life : evidence and experience
Editor
McPhee, Stephen J
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Year Published
2011
Physical Description
xxii, 598 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
JAMAevidence
Subjects
Terminal Care - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Terminally Ill
Evidence-Based Practice
Abstract
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
ISBN
9780071637954
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120137

https://www.stlazarus.ca/acaregiversguide/

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. Ottawa, ON: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed. (Book, Online) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WB310 C271 2014
URL Notes
Available in PDF format
, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover|Table of Contents:|1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED|2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE|3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS|4 AS LIFE ENDS|5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL
Title
Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care
Alternate Title
Handbook about end-of-life care
Caregivers guide
Corporate Author
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Editor
Macmillan, Karen
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place
Ottawa, ON
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Year Published
2014
Physical Description
x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Hospices
Abstract
"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover
Table of Contents:
1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED
2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE
3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS
4 AS LIFE ENDS
5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL
ISBN
0968670016
9780968670019
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
URL
https://www.stlazarus.ca/acaregiversguide/
URL Notes
Available in PDF format
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WB310 C271 2014
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14061

https://hospicetoronto.ca/PDF/Acaregivershandbook_CHPCA.pdf

Ottawa, ON: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2004. (Book, Online) — 13 copies, 13 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to
Title
Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care
Alternate Title
Handbook about end-of-life care
Caregivers guide
Editor
Macmillan, Karen
Place
Ottawa, ON
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Year Published
2004
Physical Description
x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Palliative Care
Hospices
Abstract
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover
ISBN
0968670016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
URL
https://hospicetoronto.ca/PDF/Acaregivershandbook_CHPCA.pdf
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library 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.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end-of-life care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19460
Macmillan, Karen. Ottawa, ON: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2009. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 C271 2009
Title
Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end-of-life care
Alternate Title
Caregiver's guide
Handbook about end of life care
Author
Macmillan, Karen
Corporate Author
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Place
Ottawa, ON
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Year Published
2009
Physical Description
xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Terminal Care
Advance Care Planning
Terminally Ill
Handbooks
ISBN
9780968670057
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WB310 C271 2009
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Care of the dying : a pathway to excellence

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20937
Ellershaw, John, Wilkinson, Susie;. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2011. 2nd ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
WB310 E45 2011
Title
Care of the dying : a pathway to excellence
Author
Ellershaw, John
Wilkinson, Susie;
Edition
2nd ed.
Place
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year Published
2011
Physical Description
260 p. : ill.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Critical Pathways
ISBN
9780199550838
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 E45 2011
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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Care of the imminently dying

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog122761

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1081528&site=ehost-live

Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2016. (Ebook)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
Contents: ; Delirium / Debra E. Heidrich and Nancy K. English -- Dyspnea, death rattle, and cough / Deborah Dudgeon -- Urgent syndromes at the end of life / Barton T. Bobb -- Sedation for refractory symptoms / Patti Knight, Laura A. Espinosa, and Bonnie Freeman -- Withdrawal of life-sustaining ther…
Title
Care of the imminently dying
Responsibility
.
Editor
Paice, Judith A.
Place
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year Published
2016
Series
HPNA Palliative nursing manuals; v. 7
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing
Terminal Care - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Abstract
Contents:
Delirium / Debra E. Heidrich and Nancy K. English -- Dyspnea, death rattle, and cough / Deborah Dudgeon -- Urgent syndromes at the end of life / Barton T. Bobb -- Sedation for refractory symptoms / Patti Knight, Laura A. Espinosa, and Bonnie Freeman -- Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies : mechanical ventilation, dialysis, and cardiac devices / Margaret L. Campbell and Linda M. Gorman.
ISBN
9780190244286
9780190244293
9780190244309
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1081528&site=ehost-live
Audience
Professional
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Caring community : a fieldbook for hospice palliative care volunteer services

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1645
Rothstein, Jerry, Rothstein Miriam. Vancouver, B.C.: British Columbia Hospice Palliative Care Association , 1997. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
FVC PFCS
Call Number
WX28.61 R847 1997
Title
Caring community : a fieldbook for hospice palliative care volunteer services
Author
Rothstein, Jerry
Rothstein Miriam
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
British Columbia Hospice Palliative Care Association
Year Published
1997
Subjects
Palliative Care - standards
Hospices - standards
Voluntary Workers
ISBN
969758510
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
FVC PFCS
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX28.61 R847 1997
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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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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Choice is yours : the life and philosophy of one of the world's greatest psychiatrists, Viktor Frankl

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14201
Drazen, Ruth Yorkin, Frankl, Viktor. Philadelphia, PA: American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM Foundation) , 2001. (Video, VHS) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ201 C545 2001
Title
Choice is yours : the life and philosophy of one of the world's greatest psychiatrists, Viktor Frankl
Author
Drazen, Ruth Yorkin
Frankl, Viktor
Place
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM Foundation)
Year Published
2001
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 45 minutes
Includes booklet (2003)
Subjects
Frankl, Viktor - biography - videocassettes
Psychiatry - videocassettes
Palliative Care - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 C545 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

Choice is yours : the life and philosophy of one of the world's greatest psychiatrists, Viktor Frankl

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14202
Drazen, Ruth Yorkin, Frankl, Viktor. Philadelphia, PA: American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM Foundation) , 2001. (Video, DVD) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ201 C545 2001
Title
Choice is yours : the life and philosophy of one of the world's greatest psychiatrists, Viktor Frankl
Author
Drazen, Ruth Yorkin
Frankl, Viktor
Place
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM Foundation)
Year Published
2001
Subjects
Biography
Psychiatry
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 C545 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available

Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog18189
Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: Southwest Regional Cancer Centre , 2007. 9th ed. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ269 C734 2007
Title
Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology
Author
Dziuk, Timothy W
Corporate Author
Southwest Regional Cancer Center
Edition
9th ed.
Place
Austin, TX
Publisher
Southwest Regional Cancer Centre
Year Published
2007
Subjects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Radiation Injuries - drug therapy
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 C734 2007
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available

Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14566
Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: South Austin Cancer Center , 2005. 8th ed. (Book)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
CN Library
Call Number
QZ269 C734 2005
Title
Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology
Author
Dziuk, Timothy W
Corporate Author
Texas Oncology, P.A. (Professional Association)
Edition
8th ed.
Place
Austin, TX
Publisher
South Austin Cancer Center
Year Published
2005
Subjects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Radiation Injuries - drug therapy
Palliative Care
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
CN Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 C734 2005

Common sense guide to improving palliative care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16628

http://www.R2Library.com/marc_frame.aspx?ResourceID=719

Lynn, Joanne. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007. (Ebook)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BCCA-network computers. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
their families|Improving intensive care units|Building a palliative care program|Hospice program quality|End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement|Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement
Title
Common sense guide to improving palliative care
Author
Lynn, Joanne
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year Published
2007
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Palliative Care - organization & administration
Terminal Care - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
United States
Abstract
An orientation
Basics of quality improvement
Advance care planning
Preventing, assessing, and treating pain
Assuring comfort
Caring for caregivers
Continuity and transfers
Chronic care: heart and lung failure
Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers
Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families
Improving intensive care units
Building a palliative care program
Hospice program quality
End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement
Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement
ISBN
9780195310412
0195310411
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://www.R2Library.com/marc_frame.aspx?ResourceID=719
URL Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BCCA-network computers. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
Audience
Professional
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Communication and care coordination for the palliative care team : a handbook for building and maintaining optimal teams

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog122443

https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/0826158056

Imes, Rebecca S., Omilion-Hodges, Leah M., Hester, Jennifer D. B. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , [2021]. (Ebook)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer network computers.If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
Contents:|Why We Need to Talk about Teams and Communication in Palliative Care -- Who Are the Players? Exploring the Types of Palliative Care Providers -- Formation and Maintenance of High Performing Palliative Care Teams -- Leading Palliative Care Teams -- Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team
Title
Communication and care coordination for the palliative care team : a handbook for building and maintaining optimal teams
Author
Imes, Rebecca S.
Omilion-Hodges, Leah M.
Hester, Jennifer D. B.
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Year Published
[2021]
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Palliative Care
Patient Care Team
Communication
Interprofessional Relations
Patient-Centered Care
Abstract
Contents:
Why We Need to Talk about Teams and Communication in Palliative Care -- Who Are the Players? Exploring the Types of Palliative Care Providers -- Formation and Maintenance of High Performing Palliative Care Teams -- Leading Palliative Care Teams -- Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team Meetings -- Occupational Culture : Understanding the Role and Stigma of Palliative Care -- Self-care and Team-care in Emotional Labor-Intensive Positions.
Notes
"This book is designed to help you understand teams in the unique setting of palliative care. This book utilizes: Stories from nurses, social workers, physicians, patients, families, executives, chaplains, and pharmacists; Pearls from the Field: Provider and team takeaways; Best practices of team leaders; Tips for individuals and palliative care teams to communicate with other providers, departments, and senior leadership; Discusses how to improve short-term and long-term functionality; Outlines the predictors of burnout for palliative care providers and teams; Self-care and team-care suggestions; and Combines recent research and theory in an accessible writing style"
ISBN
0826158056
9780826158055
9780826158062
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/0826158056
URL Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer network computers.If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
Audience
Professional
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Communication in palliative nursing

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog22037
Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine;. Oxford: Oxford University , 2013. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
WY152.3 W5884 2013
Defining and understanding communication -- Communicate -- Orientation and opportunity -- Mindful presence -- Family -- Openings -- Relating -- Team -- Communicating self-care needs.
Title
Communication in palliative nursing
Author
Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine;
Place
Oxford
Publisher
Oxford University
Year Published
2013
Physical Description
286 p. : ill.
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Nursing Care - methods
Communication
Abstract
Defining and understanding communication -- Communicate -- Orientation and opportunity -- Mindful presence -- Family -- Openings -- Relating -- Team -- Communicating self-care needs.
ISBN
9780199796823
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY152.3 W5884 2013
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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Compact clinical guide to cancer pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog122404

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e680sww&AN=485655

Davies, Pamela Stitzlein, D'Arcy, Yvonne M. New York, NY: Springer Publishing , 2013. (Ebook)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL Notes
This title allows unlimited user access from BC Cancer-network computers.
-- Palliative care and hospice : care when there is no cure / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Pain management at the end of life / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Psychosocial aspects of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy.
Title
Compact clinical guide to cancer pain management : an evidence-based approach for nurses
Author
Davies, Pamela Stitzlein
D'Arcy, Yvonne M.
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing
Year Published
2013
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Compact clinical guide
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Pain management
Evidence-Based Nursing
Palliative Care
Abstract
Contents:
Overview of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Assessing pain in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Using non-opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid medications for cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Co-analgesics for additive pain relief in cancer patients / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Management of side effects from pain medications / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) techniques for managing cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Infusions and regional techniques / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Specialty blocks and implanted techniques for cancer pain management / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Palliative chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery for pain control / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- The effect of opioid polymorphisms and other physiologic factors on treating cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Opioid addiction, dependency, and tolerance in patients with cancer / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Developing a comprehensive plan of care and prescribing safely / Yvonne D?Arcy -- Cancer pain emergencies / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Neuropathic pain / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Myofascial pain / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Chronic pain in the cancer survivor / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Palliative care and hospice : care when there is no cure / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Pain management at the end of life / Pamela Stitzlein Davies -- Psychosocial aspects of cancer pain / Yvonne D?Arcy.
ISBN
9780826109736
082610973X
9780826109743
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e680sww&AN=485655
URL Notes
This title allows unlimited user access from BC Cancer-network computers.
Audience
Professional
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