QPR Institute
Login
Home
About QPR
Access Pages
Login Page
About QPR
Instuctors
Contact us
My Account
Profile
My Certificates
Registration Form
FAQ
Menu
Home
About QPR
Access Pages
Login Page
About QPR
Instuctors
Contact us
My Account
Profile
My Certificates
Registration Form
FAQ
You are here:
Home
LMS Default
LMS Courses
QPR for EMS/Firefighter
QPR Suicide Prevention Training Courses
QPR for EMS/Firefighter
Readmore...
Upon completion of this training, participants should:
Understand the common myths and facts surrounding suicide
Recognize at least three suicide warning signs
Recognize and identify at least three risk factors for suicide
Recognize and identify at least three protective factors against suicide
Understand means restriction and how to immediately reduce risk
Recognize someone at risk of suicide
Demonstrate basic knowledge about suicide and its causes
Identify unique verbal, behavioral, and situational suicide warning signs
Know how to inquire about suicidal intent and desire
Know how to engage and assist a suicidal colleague, co-worker, friend or family member
Apply QPR with potentially suicidal people
Understand suicide as a major public health problem
Understand the nature of suicide and describe at least one theory of suicidal behavior
Be able to define the range of suicidal behaviors
Understand the preferred language of suicide
Know what to say to people who have attempted suicide and to the loved ones left behind by a completed suicide
Understand the relationship of mental illness and substance abuse to suicide
back