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France, M. Honore; Gallagher, Elaine M. – Canadian Counsellor, 1984
Evaluates the effectiveness of a peer counseling training program in a nursing home in Victoria, B.C. The goal was to expand the number of helpers available and involve more residents in their self-care. The results indicated that the training model used is an effective method of teaching helping skills. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Outreach Programs


