Greetings!
Thank you for registering for the in person version of QPR- Question, Persuade and Refer Suicide Prevention First Aid Training.
This is the confirmation for the training you have registered for. Please read through it and save it as it contains details and helpful information about how to access this online, live training.
We are pleased to have you join us for an online, live, virtual version of QPR, made possible by the QPR Institute. Thank you for working to keep everyone as safe as possible, taking this important opportunity to support those in our families and communities who may be experiencing thoughts of suicide.
QPR- Question, Persuade and Refer Training – In Person
Thursday, May 16, 2024
9:30 am to 11:30 am
Clackamas Community College – Gregory Forum – 19600 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City OR 97045
Campus Map: https://www.clackamas.edu/docs/default-source/maps/oc-parking-lot-map.pdf?sfvrsn=84e4cd41_4
Park in Yellow Lots 1 or 2; 4-5 minute walk to Gregory Forum from yellow parking lot.
Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the presentation. We will open the class 10 minutes prior to our start time. Thank you!
Please note the following:
Registration: Class size is limited to ensure safety and an adequate time to deliver content and address questions. Only persons over 18 who have pre-registered for the class may attend. We will be taking attendance at the beginning of the class and appreciate your cooperation.
Safety: The QPR training teaches a specific suicide prevention first aid intervention. Some of the content of the curriculum may trigger troubling feelings and thoughts. The class is not a form of counseling, therapy or support group. If you are a suicide survivor or have experienced a loss by suicide, we suggest delaying taking the QPR class for at least a year. If you are currently experiencing thoughts of suicide, please contact one of the following:
- Clackamas County Mental Health Crisis Line (503)655-8585
- Multnomah County Behavioral Health Call Center (503)988-4888
- Washington County Crisis Line (503)291-9111 OR
- the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988 or 1-800-273-8255
All lines are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. They are free and confidential.
If you have questions about whether this class is a good fit for you at the present time, please email the Coordinator at least two working days prior to the class. Thank you.
Cancellation: If your plans have changed and you find you are unable to attend the training, please email the Coordinator as soon as possible.
If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know.
Enjoy the training and thank you for getting trained to help!
Kathy Turner
Mental Health Prevention and Promotion
Clackamas County Behavioral Health Division
kturner@clackamas.us
503.742.5962
Bookings
Bookings are closed for this class.