QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer)
Suicide Prevention Training
Register for the 116th Ohio PTA Convention now!
QPR Event: FREE Suicide Prevention Training. Open to 2023 OHPTA Convention Registrants only.
When: Sunday, April 16th, 2023
Time: 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Location: Nationwide Hotel and Convention Center - (room TBA)
Prior Registration is required. (After registering for the Convention, click the link to register for the QPR training.)
What is QPR?
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer)
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training. QPR is a Suicide Prevention training for participants to recognize the warning signs of Suicidal Thinking, Behavior, and Attempts and question, persuade, and refer people at risk. In this 90-minute workshop, a QPR trainer will teach the layperson how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and to follow the 3 simple steps of QPR - Question, Persuade, and Refer. QPR helps save lives, and you can be part of this critical movement to reduce stigma and offer hope to those in crisis. Workshop attendees will receive certification for this training.
KEY COMPONENTS COVERED IN TRAINING:
- How do Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal
- How to get help for yourself or learn more about preventing suicide
- The common causes of suicidal behavior
- The warning signs of suicide
- How to get help for someone in crisis
