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QPR Suicide Prevention Training

Session Description
Question, Persuade, & Refer (QPR) Training for Suicide Prevention is a 2-hour educational program designed to teach lay and professional "gatekeepers" the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. Gatekeepers can include anyone who is strategically positioned to recognize and refer someone at risk of suicide (e.g., parents, friends, neighbors, teachers, coaches, caseworkers, and police officers). Highly recommended for all staff.

Instructor
Nathan Shay, School Safety Prevention Specialist

Session Date
Wednesday, August 28th, 2024

Session Time
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Session Location
Marion Center - Marion & Willamette Rooms

Event Objectives

How to 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

Agenda

Safe language
Statistics
Risk/protective factors
Myths/facts about suicide
Warning signs
Question, Persuade, Refer
Roleplay

Who Should Attend
Recommended for all WESD staff.

Additional Resources/Links/Google Drive
QPR Website and WESD School Safety Website

If this event has closed or you have questions, please reach out to Katie Grauer at katie.grauer@wesd.org.

Location
Marion Center - Willamette ESD
2611 Pringle Rd SE
Salem, OR 97302

Site
Willamette & Marion Rooms

Curricular Group
Interdisciplinary

Fee
Free

Contact Information
Katie Grauer
katie.grauer@wesd.org

Session Information

Start: Wednesday August 28th, 2024 at 12:00 pm
End: Wednesday August 28th, 2024 at 01:50 pm
PDUs: 2.00

QPR Suicide Prevention Training

Event Details

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