Amanda Everidge of Healthy365 leads a QPR class. The initials stand for Question, Persuade and Refer, a set of emergency actions that can be taken to intervene with a person who may be suicidal ...

Suicide How Using 'QPR' Can Prevent Suicides Ask a Question and Save a Life Posted February 19, 2018. Share. Tweet. Share on Bluesky. Share. Email. THE BASICS. Suicide Risk Factors and Signs; ...

What is QPR? Q: Question P: Persuade R: Refer QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer – the three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Just as people trained in ...

To help our community recognize warning signs for suicide and assist others in need, CAPS has chosen the QPR (Question-Persuade-Refer) Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training Program, a ...

The QPR suicide prevention training sessions are just 2 hours long and entirely virtual, so they are open to all and free. The training takes place once per month.

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. It is the eighth leading cause of death in Minnesota, and is the second leading cause of death for young people 15-24 years of age. There is ...

The Student Wellness Team will offer four suicide-prevention training sessions this summer for faculty, staff and students to ensure that students who want or need help are not left to struggle on ...

QPR – Question, Persuade, Refer – is a simple series of actions to take when a person is showing signs that he or she may take their own life. • Question a person about suicide; ...

What: QPR training to prevent suicide When: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 9 Where: Copper Rock Coffee gallery (free parking is available a block away on Franklin Street behind The Post-Crescent building) ...

QPR-trained gatekeepers learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide, how to offer hope, and how to get help and save a life. The schedule, along with instructions on how to register, for Purdue ...

The Counseling Center is offering QPR—Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training to all Homewood faculty and staff. ... QPR training will be offered on the following dates: Tuesday, Aug. 8, from 10:15 to ...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for Kentuckians aged 10-34. The University of Kentucky offers free, 30-minute QPR suicide prevention training online.