If you or someone you care about is struggling this holiday season, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Appleseed’s Crisis Hotline at 419-289-6111. Our trained counselors are here to listen, offer support, and connect you with resources to help you navigate through tough times. We are available 24/7, so no matter the time of day or night, we are here for you. You are not alone.
Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) is an evidence-based training designed to help anyone recognize the signs of suicide and take action to prevent it. Appleseed staff are certified QPR trainers, offering assistance to individuals and organizations in effectively intervening with those who are suicidal or in crisis.
QPR teaches you how to:
- Question someone about suicide
- Persuade them to seek help
- Refer them to the appropriate resources
Benefits of QPR:
- Learn how to approach and support someone who may be suicidal
- Discover where to find help for yourself or someone else in crisis
- Gain valuable knowledge on preventing suicide
- Understand common causes of suicidal behavior
- Identify the warning signs of suicide
If you are concerned about someone or struggling yourself, QPR training can provide the tools to make a difference. Reach out to us today for support.