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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
Corbin, Sandra J. – Canadian Counsellor, 1980
Board games called Games of Rapport are being developed at the University of Alberta. The first, "Angels and Devils," is designed for play by nursing home residents. Results of a study involving "Angels and Devils" show that board games are useful in communicating rehabilitative objectives and sources of conflict. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Games, Nursing Homes
