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Childhood cancer: A parent's guide to solid tumor cancers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114729
Spurgeon, Anne, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2016. 3rd edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 500 SPU 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book includes essential information for families and friends of children diagnosed with cancer, including how to: understand the diagnosis, get excellent treatment, cope with side effects, find emotional support and identifying helpful resources. Woven through the text are true stories from mo…
Author
Spurgeon, Anne
Keene, Nancy
Edition
3rd edition
Place of Publication
Bellingham, WA
Publisher
Childhood Cancer Guides
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Paperback, 549 p.
Subject
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Copin
Children with Cancer-Coping for Siblings
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Cancer
Abstract
This book includes essential information for families and friends of children diagnosed with cancer, including how to: understand the diagnosis, get excellent treatment, cope with side effects, find emotional support and identifying helpful resources. Woven through the text are true stories from more than 150 children with cancer, their siblings, and their parents.
ISBN
9781941089903
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 500 SPU 2016

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Childhood leukemia: A guide for families, friends and caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121444
Keene, Nancy. Sebastopool, CA: O'Reilly Media & Childhood Cancer Guides , 2018. 5th edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 350.5 KEE 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Approximately 4,500 children and teens are diagnosed with leukemia in the United States and Canada each year. The illness and its treatment can have a devastating effect on family, friends, classmates, and the larger community. This newly updated edition of Childhood Leukemia contains the informati…
Author
Keene, Nancy
Edition
5th edition
Place of Publication
Sebastopool, CA
Publisher
O'Reilly Media & Childhood Cancer Guides
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; xvi, 476 pages
Subject
Leukemia-Children
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Abstract
Approximately 4,500 children and teens are diagnosed with leukemia in the United States and Canada each year. The illness and its treatment can have a devastating effect on family, friends, classmates, and the larger community. This newly updated edition of Childhood Leukemia contains the information and support parents need during this difficult time, including: New treatments such as immunotherapy, tailoring drugs dosages to children's genetic profiles, and ways to deal with side effects. Advice on how to cope with procedures, hospitalization, school, family, and financial issues. Tips for forming a partnership with the medical team. Poignant and practical stories from family members. Updated resources for medical information, emotional support, and financial assistance. Parents who read this book will find understandable medical information and emotional support.
ISBN
9781941089040
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 350.5 KEE 2018

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My adventures with fox and owl: A creative journal for kids with cancer in the familly

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114316
Hankinson, Sara Prins, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 555 HAN 2016
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This journal is an activity book developed by an Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 5 to 9, to help them learn creative ways of coping when a family member is living with …
Author
Hankinson, Sara Prins
Janes, Karen
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Paperback, 68 p., ill.
Subject
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Cancer
Cancer - Coping
Abstract
This journal is an activity book developed by an Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 5 to 9, to help them learn creative ways of coping when a family member is living with cancer. This activity book can provide a starting point for children and families to talk about cancer. The activities in the book can provide a child with choices in creative tools to learn and grow through the family's experience with cancer.
ISBN
9781896624266
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 555 HAN 2016

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Reaching out to your children when cancer comes to your family: A guide for parents

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114589
Slakov, June. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 555 SLA 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is for the parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, teachers, or other support persons, who play a key role in helping children and teens who have a family member living with cancer.
Author
Slakov, June
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Spiral bound, 52 p., ill.
Subject
Children with Cancer-Coping
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Cancer
Abstract
This book is for the parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, teachers, or other support persons, who play a key role in helping children and teens who have a family member living with cancer.
ISBN
9781896624280
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 555 SLA 2016

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Scribble and paste: A creative journal if cancer comes to your family

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114783
Hankinson, Sara Prins, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 555 HAN 2016b
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This journal is an activity book developed by an Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for older children, ages 10 and up, to help them learn creative ways of coping when a family member is liv…
Author
Hankinson, Sara Prins
Janes, Karen
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Paperback, 64 p., ill.
Subject
Cancer
Cancer - Coping
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Abstract
This journal is an activity book developed by an Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for older children, ages 10 and up, to help them learn creative ways of coping when a family member is living with cancer. This activity book can provide a starting point for older children and families to talk about cancer. The activities in the book can also provide a child with ways to discover more about themselves, their family, their strengths and the support around them. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
ISBN
9781896624273
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 555 HAN 2016b

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Time for me: An activity book for kids when someone in the family has cancer

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111577
Slakov, June, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2003. Revised.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/TimeForMe.pdf
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 550 SLA 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This activity book was written by a former Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 6 to 12, to help them learn, creative ways of coping when a family member is living with can…
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Author
Slakov, June
Janes, Karen
Edition
Revised
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Softcover (spiralbound): 50 p.
Subject
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Coping
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Family
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Parents
Children with Cancer-Coping for the Siblings
Children Coping with Family Illness
Cancer
Abstract
This activity book was written by a former Art Therapist with the Patient and Family Counselling Program and an Oncology Nursing Practice Leader with the BC Cancer Agency. It is designed for children, ages 6 to 12, to help them learn, creative ways of coping when a family member is living with cancer. This activity book can provide a starting point for children and families to talk about cancer. The activities in the book can provide a child with choices in creative tools to learn and grow through the family’s experience with cancer.
ISBN
1896624103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 550 SLA 2004

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