QPR In-Person Gatekeeper Training

10/10/2024 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM ET

Admission

Free

Summary

NAMI Louisville is excited to have the opportunity to educate our community on the importance of suicide prevention. If you have any further questions regarding the training or if there is something else that we can assist you with please email us at namilou@namilouisville.org.

Thank you for your interest in learning how to support those who are in crisis.

Description

QPR- Question, Persuade, Refer. The three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in crisis and can save lives. The QPR Institute's mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing one of the most effective and widely taught suicide prevention training. This training is important because, regardless of your background, quality education empowers all people to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.

NAMI Louisville is providing this training for those who want to learn more about how they can help someone in crisis. This training is approximately 60 minutes in length and every participant will receive a QPR booklet with helpful information about the course and resources, as well as a QPR certificate that will be valid for 2 years.