Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)
Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training
3 steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide.
QPR Gatekeeper Training equips you with tools to have difficult conversations that matter.
Recognize the warning signs of suicide
Learn how to talk with someone who may be at risk for suicide and persuade them to get help
Refer individuals to appropriate resources for help and intervention
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What is a Gatekeeper?
Someone in a position to recognize a crisis and the warning signs that someone may be thinking about suicide.
Gatekeepers can be anyone but include parents, friends, neighbors, teachers, ministers, doctors, police officers, and community members.
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What Will You Learn?
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How to ask if someone is thinking about suicide​​
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The common causes of suicidal behavior​
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The warning signs of suicide​
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How to get help for someone in crisis​​
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Myths about suicide
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Risk and protective factors
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What is QPR's Mission?
The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical and proven suicide prevention training.
QPR empowers all people, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.