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QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer)

This is a suicide prevention training where the participant learns to recognize warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to Question, Persuade, and Refer someone to help appropriately.

Youth MOVE PA and PMHCA provide this training to professionals and the community as an emergency mental health intervention for suicide. Certification is provided.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize the warning signs of suicide

  • Know how to offer hope

  • Know how to get help and save a life 

Time: 2.5 Hours

Number of People: 25

A member's only QPR Training will be held virtually on May 6th, 2026 from 9 am to 12 pm on Zoom. There is no cost associated with this training.

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Impact of suicide

  • Estimated 50% of the population will be exposed to suicide at some point throughout their lifetime. 
  • Average of 115 people are exposed when suicide occurs
  • Of these, an average of 63 will identify as close with the person.
  • 25 will be impacted in a major way
  • 11 will have a devastating impact on their life.

    Information retrieved from: https://emmresourcecenter.org/system/files/2019-12/Postvention%20Briefing%20FINAL.pdf

Resources

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org/chat to chat with a caring counselor

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
Veterans: Choose option 1

Trans LifeLine 1-877-565-8860

The Trevor Project: LGBTQ+ Youth 1-866- 488- 7386

Youth America Hotline: For Teens by Teens 1- 877-968-8454

Crisis Text Line: Text “home” to 741741

Veteran Text Line: Text 838255

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