The course focuses on training individuals to be “Gatekeepers.” A “Gatekeeper” is defined as someone able to recognize a crisis and the warning signs of someone that may be contemplating suicide. Gatekeepers include parents, friends, neighbors, squad leaders, fireman, police officers, caseworkers and many others.
This course is available at no charge as a part of Philhaven’s commitment to improving the mental health and resilience of our community. QPR is a nationally certified, evidenced-based program taught by certified trainers.