WIBW

What is QPR? Spelling out a community approach to suicide prevention

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - There are three steps anyone can take to help someone in a mental health crisis. Valeo Behavioral Health is teaching them in a free community training. Valeo’s Mikki Burcher ...
Purdue University

QPR instructor training sponsored by Human Resources – Benefits; application deadline extended to March 31

As announced during Purdue’s spring Mental Health Action Week (MHAW), Human Resources – Benefits is sponsoring 20 employees to become QPR certified instructors via the QPR Suicide Prevention ...
wjla

Experts stress importance of QPR training, called the CPR of suicide

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — As September, Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, nears an end, experts are stressing the importance of getting more people trained in QPR. QPR stands for 'question, ...
Kellogg School of Management

The QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training Program

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 Courier-Journal

We need to talk about suicide. It's a leading cause of death for young people. | Opinion

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. QPR training teaches people how to ...
Purdue University

QPR training sponsored by Human Resources – Benefits as part of Mental Health Action Week

As part of Mental Health Action Week (MHAW), which runs today through Friday (March 1-5), Human Resources – Benefits is sponsoring 20 employees to become QPR certified instructors via the QPR Suicide ...
Psychology Today

How Using 'QPR' Can Prevent Suicides

Chances are you’re familiar with CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), a well-established emergency procedure used to save lives when a person is in cardiac arrest. But have you ever heard of QPR? QPR ...