Please join us for our next First Responder QPR Training! The San Diego Suicide Prevention Council is offering the Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) training course for all individuals who are considered a first responder. Trainings are hosted virtually every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, and we hope you can join! This free one-hour training equips First Responders to prevent suicide by increasing awareness of suicide risk factors, learning conversation tools for suicide prevention, exploring available resources, and teaching appropriate response strategies. If your agency would like to coordinate and schedule a First Responder QPR training, please feel free to reach out to the SPC Training and Outreach Program Coordinator Jasmine Tavarez at jtavarez@sdchip.org.
To register for an upcoming training click the link here.
As a QPR-trained Gatekeeper, you will learn to:
- Recognize warning signs of suicide
- Know how to offer hope
- Know how to get help and save a life
Audience:Â San Diego County firefighters, local law enforcement agencies, emergency response personnel, security personnel, and more.
Training Length:Â 1 hour in length
Cost:Â FREE