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SUMMARY:Save the Date: Faith and Suicide Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: Faith and Suicide Seminar – Coming September 16\, 2026.  This seminar is for Pastors/Clergy/Ministers and Faith Leaders of all Denominations.  This seminar will provide a space to explore the intersection of Faith and Mental Health that will equip faith leaders to support their communities\, to prevent\, and help those who lose loved ones to suicide. \nMore info to come soon. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.suicidepreventionalliance.org/event/save-the-date-faith-and-suicide-seminar/
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SUMMARY:QPR (Question Persuade Refer ) Gatekeeper Training
DESCRIPTION:QPR Gatekeeper Training is a 2-hour evidence-based program designed to teach laypeople and professionals to recognize suicide warning signs and intervene using three steps: Question (intent)\, Persuade (to seek help)\, and Refer (to resources). Similar to CPR\, it provides a “citizen emergency response” to someone in crisis.  This training is FREE! \nKey Components Covered in Training:\n\nWarning Signs: Identification of verbal\, behavioral\, and situational cues indicating a person may be considering suicide.\nThe QPR Method:\n\nQuestion: How to directly ask about suicidal thoughts or intent.\nPersuade: How to listen\, offer hope\, and convince the individual to accept help.\nRefer: How to connect the person with local\, professional resources.\n\n\nMyths and Facts: Correcting common misconceptions about suicide.\nActionability: Techniques for suicide prevention that focus on means reduction and reducing psychological pain.\n\nKey Takeaways:\n\nTarget Audience: Parents\, teachers\, coaches\, police officers\, or anyone positioned to recognize a crisis.\nOutcome: Participants learn to intervene to reduce immediate risk and save lives.\nCertification: Attendees often receive a booklet and a wallet card.\n\nPlease contact the trainer\, Govan Martin\, at govanmartin3@gmail.com or call (717) 418-7981\, if you wish to attend.
URL:https://www.suicidepreventionalliance.org/event/qpr-question-persuade-refer-gatekeeper-training/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd Lutheran Church\, 3700 Rutherford St.\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
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