Suicide Intervention Training - QPR

302 Bramble Street,Big Timber MT 59011

08 November, 2021

Description

Save Lives - Make A Difference | Suicide Intervention Training - QPR “Help! I know someone who is talking about suicide! What do I do?” Or “I want to be prepared when a friend/family member or community member tells me they have been thinking about suicide.” Being sensitive to some of the signs of someone who may be considering self-harm Engaging productive discussion about the topic of suicide rather than avoiding it Knowing what to tell someone else seeking advice on suicide preventionThis training event will… Help community members, clergy, and other professionals be prepared to help those considering self-harm.Bring clarity and confidence to help professionals who deal with the public around the circumstances of suicide.Understand when a person is moving towards dysfunctional behavior and recognize the warning signs in advance.Help you learn how to stay calm in the midst of the storm.The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical, and proven suicide prevention training. QPR is an emergency response to someone in crisis and can save lives. QPR is the most widely taught Gatekeeper training in the world. Each participant will receive a training guide. Hosted and Sponsored by the Big Timber Ministerial Association Dr. Michael Marx Bio Michael specializes in business coaching and leadership communication. Dr. Marx served as the leader of the ICF Global Community of Practice on Ethics for over 5 years. He also serves on the ICF Independent Review Board since 2016 and leads their team for the Ethical Interpretive Statements since 2019. He is an MBA professor for the Concordia University of Wisconsin for International Business and International Finance. Additionally, he is the founding president of Christian Coaches Network International and the author of Ethics and Risk Management for Christian Coaches (2016). He is the lead Co-Founder of Coaching Suicide Awareness and a certified instructor of the QPR (Question-Persuade-Refer) Gatekeeper Course.