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Awakening Hippocrates : a primer on health, poverty, and global service

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15072
O'Neil, Edward. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association , c2006. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA530.1 O577a 2006
A comprehensive overview of the current state of world poverty and health, directed to the health care provider interested in volunteering abroad --Provided by publisher
Title
Awakening Hippocrates : a primer on health, poverty, and global service
Author
O'Neil, Edward
Place
Chicago, IL
Publisher
American Medical Association
Year Published
c2006
Physical Description
xxxviii, 502 p. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Poverty
World Health
Health Services Accessibility
International Cooperation
Voluntary Workers
Abstract
A comprehensive overview of the current state of world poverty and health, directed to the health care provider interested in volunteering abroad --Provided by publisher
ISBN
1579477720
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA530.1 O577a 2006
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Better safe...risk management in volunteer programs and community services

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog10925
Graff, Linda L. Dundas, ON.: Linda Graff and Associates Inc. , 2003. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HV687 G736 2003
Title
Better safe...risk management in volunteer programs and community services
Author
Graff, Linda L
Place
Dundas, ON.
Publisher
Linda Graff and Associates Inc.
Year Published
2003
Physical Description
vi, 201 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Risk Management
Voluntary Workers
ISBN
0968476023
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HV687 G736 2003
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Beyond police checks : the definitive volunteer and employee screening guidebook

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16281
Graff, Linda L. Dundas, ON: Linda Graff and Associates Inc. , 1999. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HF5549.5 G736 1999
Title
Beyond police checks : the definitive volunteer and employee screening guidebook
Author
Graff, Linda L
Place
Dundas, ON
Publisher
Linda Graff and Associates Inc.
Year Published
1999
Physical Description
ix, 152 p. : ill., ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Voluntary Workers - organization & administration
Personnel Selection
ISBN
0968476015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HF5549.5 G736 1999
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Library Available
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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 VC Library Available
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Enhancing the experience of cancer patients through volunteer services

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15606
Lorhan, Shaun Corrine. Victoria, BC: Royal Roads University , 2005. (Book, Thesis) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WX159.5 L871 2005
Title
Enhancing the experience of cancer patients through volunteer services
Author
Lorhan, Shaun Corrine
Place
Victoria, BC
Publisher
Royal Roads University
Year Published
2005
Subjects
British Columbia Cancer Agency
Hospital Volunteers
Patients - psychology
Health Services Research
Research
Voluntary Workers
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159.5 L871 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available

Get involved : opportunities for youth with cancer prevention and research on Vancouver Island

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19866
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs, BC Cancer Foundation. Vancouver, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?. (Pamphlet) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Title
Get involved : opportunities for youth with cancer prevention and research on Vancouver Island
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
BC Cancer Foundation
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Year Published
2009?
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre
Research Support as Topic
Voluntary Workers
Adolescent
Students
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available

Giving : how each of us can change the world

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17795
Clinton, Bill. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf , 2007. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HN18 C477 2007
The explosion of private citizens doing public good ; Giving money ; Giving time ; Giving things ; Giving skills ; Gifts of reconciliation and new beginnings ; Gifts that keep on giving ; Model gifts ; Giving to good ideas ; Organizing markets for the public good ; Nonprofit markets can be organize…
Title
Giving : how each of us can change the world
Author
Clinton, Bill
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Year Published
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 240 p. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Organizations, Nonprofit
Gift Giving
Fund Raising
Social Change
Interpersonal Relations
Voluntary Workers
World Health
Abstract
The explosion of private citizens doing public good
Giving money
Giving time
Giving things
Giving skills
Gifts of reconciliation and new beginnings
Gifts that keep on giving
Model gifts
Giving to good ideas
Organizing markets for the public good
Nonprofit markets can be organized too
What about government?
How much should you give and why?
ISBN
9780307266743
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HN18 C477 2007
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Handling problem volunteers

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21240
Vineyard, Sue, McCurley, Steve. Darien, IL: Heritage Arts Publishing , 1998. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HF5549.5 V783 1998
Title
Handling problem volunteers
Author
Vineyard, Sue
McCurley, Steve
Place
Darien, IL
Publisher
Heritage Arts Publishing
Year Published
1998
Physical Description
60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Voluntary Workers - organization & administration
Caregivers
Personnel Management
Attitude of Health Personnel
Behavior
Risk Management
Interpersonal Relations
Workplace
ISBN
0911029478
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HF5549.5 V783 1998
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Library Available
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How can I help? : stories and reflections on service

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog519
Dass, Ram, Gorman, Paul. New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf , 1985. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 D231 1985
Title
How can I help? : stories and reflections on service
Author
Dass, Ram
Gorman, Paul
Place
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Year Published
1985
Subjects
Helping Behaviour
Voluntary Workers
Stress, Psychological
ISBN
394729471
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WM172 D231 1985
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Managing aggressive behavior for volunteers in health care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15896
Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. Victoria, BC: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2005. (Video, DVD)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Call Number
WX159.5 M266 2005
Topics include: ; What is violence? ; Triggers. ; Risk Factors. ; Proxemics - Zones. ; Communication. ; Includes CD-ROM titled "Managing aggressive behavior for volunteers in health care : supporting material".
Title
Managing aggressive behavior for volunteers in health care
Alternate Title
Managing aggressive behaviour
Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Victoria Foundation
Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation
Place
Victoria, BC
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
17 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD
Subjects
Voluntary Workers - education
Aggression
Caregivers
Behavior
Health Personnel
Risk Management
Violence - prevention & control
Interpersonal Relations
Workplace
Abstract
Topics include:
What is violence?
Triggers.
Risk Factors.
Proxemics - Zones.
Communication.
Includes CD-ROM titled "Managing aggressive behavior for volunteers in health care : supporting material".
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159.5 M266 2005

Not for profit you say : an operations manual for Canadian non-profit organizations

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog2496
Gahlinger-Beaune, Rosemary. Burnaby, B.C.: Open-Up Poste Production , 1990. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX159 G133 1990
Title
Not for profit you say : an operations manual for Canadian non-profit organizations
Author
Gahlinger-Beaune, Rosemary
Place
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Open-Up Poste Production
Year Published
1990
Subjects
Voluntary Workers
Personnel Management
Organization and Administration
ISBN
0969432801
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 G133 1990
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Photo album of the BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Cancer Centre volunteers 1995 through 1999

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20111
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Vancouver, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1995-1999. (Book)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
VC Library Archives
Title
Photo album of the BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Cancer Centre volunteers 1995 through 1999
Alternate Title
Women's Auxiliary : BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Clinic
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Year Published
1995-1999
Subjects
Hospital Volunteers - organization & administration
Voluntary Workers
BCCA
BC Cancer Agency
BC Cancer Foundation
Canadian Cancer Society
Pictorial Works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
VC Library Archives
Audience
Professional

Safe and courteous wheelchair handling

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15784
Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. Victoria, BC: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2005. (Video, DVD) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
FVC Volunteer Services
AC Volunteer Services
Call Number
WB320 S233 2005
This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner. ; Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs. ; Inc…
Title
Safe and courteous wheelchair handling
Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Victoria Foundation
Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation
Place
Victoria, BC
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD
Subjects
Wheelchairs
Transportation of Patients
Voluntary Workers - education
Health Personnel - education
Hospital Volunteers - education
Inservice Training
Staff Development
Abstract
This DVD highlights essential points to ensure volunteers assist people in wheelchairs in a safe and respectful manner.
Topics include: Identifying different wheelchairs and their functions; Preparing for an outing; Mechanical functions; Respecting your client's wishes; Powered wheelchairs.
Includes CD-ROM titled "Safe and courteous wheelchair handling : supporting materials"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Library
FVC Volunteer Services
AC Volunteer Services
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB320 S233 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library AV Room Available

Volunteer administration : professional practice

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20330
Seel, Keith E. Markham, Ont.: LexisNexis Canada , 2010. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Call Number
HN49 V64 2010
Title
Volunteer administration : professional practice
Author
Seel, Keith E
Corporate Author
Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration
Place
Markham, Ont.
Publisher
LexisNexis Canada
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
557 p.
Subjects
Voluntary Workers
ISBN
9780433462224
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Abbotsford Library FHA
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HN49 V64 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
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Volunteer = experience and compassion

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15909
CSI Volunteer Services, BC Cancer Agency. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. CSI Volunteer Services , 2005. (Pamphlet)
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Title
Volunteer = experience and compassion
Corporate Author
CSI Volunteer Services
BC Cancer Agency
Place
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. CSI Volunteer Services
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
3.5 x 8.5 Card
Subjects
Voluntary Workers
Hospital Volunteers
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended

Volunteering in health care

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15899
Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria Foundation, Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation. Victoria, BC: Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.) , 2004. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WX159.5 V944 2004
Includes CD-ROM titled "Volunteering in health care : supporting materials" ; This video highlights the value of volunteers and the mutual benefits gained. Give your volunteers a sense of confidence and pride by ensuring they have the necessary information for a successful placement. ; Topics incl…
Title
Volunteering in health care
Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Victoria Foundation
Greater Victoria Eldercare Foundation
Place
Victoria, BC
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority (B.C.)
Year Published
2004
Physical Description
14 minutes : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 DVD
Subjects
Hospital Volunteers - education
Voluntary Workers
Inservice Training
Staff Development
Abstract
Includes CD-ROM titled "Volunteering in health care : supporting materials"
This video highlights the value of volunteers and the mutual benefits gained. Give your volunteers a sense of confidence and pride by ensuring they have the necessary information for a successful placement.
Topics include: Expectation; Direction from staff; medications; Lifts and transfers; Personal beliefs; fire and safety; Infection control.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159.5 V944 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library AV Room Available

Volunteers and the law : a guide for volunteers, organizations and boards

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog2649
Rehnby, Nadene. Vancouver, B.C.: People's Law School , 2000. 3rd ed. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX159.5 V943 2000
Title
Volunteers and the law : a guide for volunteers, organizations and boards
Author
Rehnby, Nadene
Corporate Author
Volunteer Vancouver
Law Foundation of British Columbia
Edition
3rd ed.
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
People's Law School
Year Published
2000
Subjects
Voluntary Workers - legislation & jurisprudence - British Columbia
Community Health Services - legislation & jurisprudence - British Columbia
ISBN
0888471319
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159.5 V943 2000
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Volunteer services, volunteer opportunities

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog16411
BC Cancer Agency. Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004. (Pamphlet)
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Title
Volunteer services, volunteer opportunities
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Southern Interior
Place
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior
Year Published
2004
Subjects
Voluntary Workers
Hospital Volunteers
BCCA
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended

Volunteers from the multicultural community : programs that work

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1556
Volunteer Centre of Metropolitan Toronto. Toronto, Ont.: Volunteer Centre of Metropolitan Toronto , 1992. (Book)
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Screening Mammography Office
Title
Volunteers from the multicultural community : programs that work
Corporate Author
Volunteer Centre of Metropolitan Toronto
Place
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
Volunteer Centre of Metropolitan Toronto
Year Published
1992
Subjects
Voluntary Workers
Ethnic Groups
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
921506104
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Screening Mammography Office
Audience
Professional
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Volunteer with the BC Cancer Agency

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog13576
BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services. Vancouver, B.C.: BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services , 2004. (Pamphlet) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Title
Volunteer with the BC Cancer Agency
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services
Year Published
2004
Subjects
Voluntary Workers
Hospital Volunteers
BCCA
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Audience
Patient or Public
VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available

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