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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! A Life Spent Listening Breakwater Books	A unique and engaging perspective of humanity – a journey to wisdom shared through stories of self-awareness, acceptance, and discovery, by acclaimed psychotherapist Dr. Hassan Khalili. In …	Hassan Khalili	224	2022	View
A Lucky Life Formac Publishing	As a longtime pediatrician, Richard Goldbloom placed a high value on connecting with and communicating with his patients and their parents. His ability to reach an audience is evident in this …	Richard B. Goldbloom	304	2013	View
NEW! Making a Home Assisted Living in the Community for Young Disabled People Fernwood Publishing	In some Canadian provinces, people with severe physical disabilities are simply warehoused in nursing homes, where many people, especially in the age of homecare, are in the final stages of their …	Jen Powley	136	2023	View
NEW! On Opium Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance Goose Lane Editions	A groundbreaking meditation on pain, painkillers, and dependence from a prescription opioid user. Her writing has been described as "measured," "sensuous," and …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	364	2021	View
Pilgrim Souls Caring for a Loved One with Dementia Formac Publishing	This memoir focuses on an experience all of us dread. Pat Lotz was an accomplished author and editor, active in her community, and a loving wife and mother. She succumbed to dementia which was …	Jim Lotz	224	2013	View
NEW! Shadows and Light A Physician's Lens on Covid Goose Lane Editions	When the pandemic began in March 2020, Calgary emergency physician Heather Patterson was already feeling burnt out. Photography had always been a way of unwinding for her, and as the pandemic …	Heather Patterson	176	2022	View
From NEW! Forward From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	A forward from Dr. Katharine Smart.	Heather Patterson	2	2022	$0.20 Add
From Introduction From: Pilgrim Souls View Formac Publishing	Outlines the purpose of the book, why he wrote it, important information about cargiving, the progress of Pat’s diagnosis, and talks about the hope of the book to inspire, help and give …	Jim Lotz	12	2013	$1.20 Add
From Introduction From: A Lucky Life View Formac Publishing	Short into about why he wrote the book	Richard B. Goldbloom	2	2013	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Part 1: Finding My Place in Life From: A Life Spent Listening View Breakwater Books	In Part 1 the author detailed his early life growing up in Iran, his family life, and his path to becoming a psychologist. The author also discussed stories and observations from throughout his …	Hassan Khalili	28	2022	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Prologue From: On Opium View Goose Lane Editions	The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn …	Carlyn Zwarenstein	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From NEW! The Problem From: Making a Home View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Powley discusses the many young people with disabilities who are placed in aged care facilities and how this impacts their mental health and social needs. Powley discusses the …	Jen Powley	28	2023	$2.80 Add
From Background: Life Before Dementia From: Pilgrim Souls View Formac Publishing	An Introduction to the first part of the book, talks about what it means to care for someone with Dementia	Jim Lotz	7	2013	$0.70 Add
From From Russia to Montreal From: A Lucky Life View Formac Publishing	Particularly looking at his Grandparents and how they came to Montreal from Russia	Richard B. Goldbloom	24	2013	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	In the Introduction, the author Heather Patterson MD reflects on her career as a physician, her family life, her passion for photography, burnout, the original origins for this book, and how the …	Heather Patterson	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Living with a Disability From: Making a Home View Fernwood Publishing	Powley reflects on what it is like to live with a disability. She discusses the need for group homes, ableism, accessible accommodation, and her own personal experiences living in Nova Scotia as …	Jen Powley	32	2023	$3.20 Add