QPR Suicide Prevention
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer and is the CPR of mental health.
Duration: Variable, with a minimum of 1.0 hour
Description of Course:
Suicide prevention course that teaches participants how to help someone who may be considering suicide.
Course Objectives:
- Refer a suicidal person to the appropriate resources.
- Recognize the common causes, risk factors and warning signs of suicide.
- Understand the common myths and facts surrounding suicidal behavior.
- Question a person about suicide.
- Persuade a suicidal person to get help.