11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) is an evidence-based suicide prevention and awareness training with over 5 million people trained worldwide. This "Gatekeeper" training helps people recognize the warning signs of suicide and provides information on how to intervene effectively and appropriately. After the training, participants can choose to receive a certification, which will remain valid for two years, as well as supplemental online materials.
Key components covered in the training:
Alex Liosatos is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She is the director for counseling services (Sheboygan campus). She has been a certified QPR trainer since 2018 and has trained hundreds of people to feel more confident when helping students, colleagues, family and friends who are dealing with mental health struggles.
