
QPR Gatekeeper Training: Learn to Save a Life
Suicide prevention is not just the responsibility of mental health professionals—it’s something we all can contribute to. QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Gatekeeper Training equips individuals with the skills to identify warning signs of suicide, intervene effectively, and connect those in distress to professional help.
Why Should You Join?
Be the First Line of Defense
Most people considering suicide show warning signs. QPR helps you recognize these early.
Make a Difference
A simple conversation can save a life. This training teaches you how to have that conversation.
Empower Yourself and Others
Learn a life-saving skill that can help in workplaces, schools, communities, and personal relationships.
Globally Recognized Certification
QPR is a widely respected suicide prevention model used across healthcare, education, and corporate sectors
How Does QPR Training Help?
Teaches Early Detection
Learn to recognize verbal, behavioral, and situational clues that indicate suicide risk.
Equips You with Key Intervention Skills
Gain confidence in asking difficult questions, listening empathetically, and persuading someone to seek help.
Provides a Simple, Effective Framework
The three-step process—Question, Persuade, Refer—makes intervention accessible to anyone.
Reduces Stigma Around Mental Health
Encourages open conversations about suicide prevention in personal and professional spaces.
Course Structure
The QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Gatekeeper Training is a structured program designed to educate participants on suicide prevention strategies. It provides essential knowledge and practical skills to intervene effectively when someone is in crisis.
Understanding myths and facts about suicide
Recognizing warning signs and risk factors- Verbal, Behavioral, Situational
Learning the QPR method
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Step 1: QUESTION – How to Ask the Right Questions
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Step 2: PERSUADE – How to Encourage Hope and Support
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Step 3: REFER – How to Connect Someone to Help
Practicing intervention strategies through real-life scenarios
Knowing where and how to refer someone for help
Certificate of completion (valid for professional and organizational use)
What Will You Gain?
Confidence
to approach and support someone in distress
Skills
to de-escalate a crisis and connect individuals to resources
Awareness
of the impact of mental health on workplace and community well-being
Life-Saving Ability
because sometimes, all it takes is one conversation to save a life

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Disclaimer: Please note that Manoshala is not a crisis intervention helpline. In case of any crisis please seek immediate medical help or call suicide prevention helplines in India.
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