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Community QPR training with the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board In-Person
QPR Course Description
QPR is an evidence-based gatekeeper training to help prevent suicide. QPR stands for “Question,
Persuade, and Refer”. Participants learn to recognize warning signs of suicide, offer hope to a person
who might be experiencing a suicidal crisis, and how to get help and save a life.
QPR Learning Objectives
Participants who complete the course should be able to:
Recognize someone at risk for suicide
Demonstrate increased knowledge of intervention skills
Describe knowledge of referral resources and how to refer someone to help
Understand common myths and misconceptions about suicide
Understand suicide as a national and local public health problem