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262 South Finley Ave
Basking Ridge, NJ

QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training (In-Person)

Calendar
General Calendar
Date
03.19.2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Description

The Bernards Township Health Department is sponsoring QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training in partnership with EmPoWER Somerset. The goal of QPR is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical, and proven suicide prevention training. In three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Key components covered include How to Question, Persuade, and Refer someone who may be suicidal, How to get help for yourself or learn more about preventing suicide, the common causes of suicidal behavior, the warning signs of suicide, and how to get help for someone in crisis. This training is free to anyone over the age of 18 who is interested in learning suicide prevention techniques.

Wednesday, March 19th – 10 am – 12 pm - In-person at the Bernards Township Library (32 S Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920) – View the flyer and register here