Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Trainings

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Trainings

QPR is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that teaches people how to recognize the warning signs of a mental health crisis, ask the right questions, and connect someone to appropriate support.

Program Overview

QPR can be learned in as little as one hour.

What you will learn in free training:

• How to Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal

• The common causes of suicidal behavior

• The warning signs of suicide

• How to get help for someone in crisis

Trainings are done virtually, and anyone can sign up (i.e. individuals, organizations, etc.).

Our Impact

• People Trained: 119

• Percent of People With Increased Knowledge in Mental Health: 80%

• People Referred for Mental Health Services: 3,579

To learn more about registering, please reach out to the Behavioral Health team at CAHE-RUC.

Email PAbehavioralhealth@psu.edu for more information.