Introduction.

Section I: Information for Lead Trainers.

Section II: Training Volunteer Facilitators.

Section III: Customizing Your Training Program.

Section IV: Basic Concepts and Overview of the Training Program.

Section V: The Training Modules.

AppAndix: Shanti Volunteer Policies and AgreementBibliographyAbout the Authors.

Participant's Workbook

Module 1: Welcome and Introductions.

Module 2: The Shanti Model of Peer Support.

Module 3: How Can I Be of Service?.

Module 4: Peer Consulting.

Module 5: Active Listening.

Module 6: Living with . . . Panel.

Module 7: Basic Physiological Information.

Module 8: Psychosocial Issues.

Module 9: The Loss Exercise.

Module 10: Cultural Diversity.

Module 11: Clinical Issues.

Module 12: In Memory of . . . .

Module 13: Caring for the Self through Service.

Module 14: Volunteer Panel.

Module 15: Caring for the Self through Boundaries.

Module 16: The Wisdom Circle.