Ask a question, save a life. An easy to learn process that helps you recognize the early warning signs of suicide.
With QPR training, you have an opportunity to save a life. QPR is an evidence-based suicide prevention training. Similar to CPR, the fundamentals are easy to learn and in this FREE certification training you will gain the skills to act and prevent a possible tragedy.
QPR training teaches you to follow three simple steps:
- Question a person about suicidal thoughts
- Persuade them to get help
- Refer the person to the appropriate professional help or resource
Through this training and practice, you will learn how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, including verbal, behavioral, and situational cues.
Sign up for a training:
- June 16: Thursday, 10:00am – 11:30am. Register here.
- July 19: Tuesday, 2:00pm – 3:30pm. Register here.
- August 1: Monday, 2:00pm – 3:30pm. Register here.
All trainings are conducted over ZOOM. For more information or questions please contact Celyna Ramos at cramos@mcoe.us or Natasha Carter at ncarter@mcoe.us.