Suicide Prevention Trainings

Become A Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper

Knowing more can help you do more. Raise your confidence and reduce stigma with free mental health trainings and tools.

QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training

Suicide prevention trainings are for everyone, and they benefit everyone.  Whether you’ve been impacted by suicide, want to educate yourself on a topic that may not be talked about in your life, or want to be more comfortable talking about suicide. 

For: Students, Staff, & Faculty
Cost: Free

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer

These 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. As a QPR-trained gatekeeper you will learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide, how to talk with someone you are concerned about, connect those in need with resources, and potentially save a life.

Register For An Open QPR Training

Spring 2025

(please click on the day/time to register)

ZOOM 

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IN-PERSON
Location: Health Promotion Hideaway at Bear Down

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Request A QPR Training

To request a training for your department, student group, class, etc. please contact: 

Ryley Tegler with Campus Health:
ryleytegler@arizona.edu

Chad Myler with Life & Work Connections:
520-626-4760 | cmyler@arizona.edu 

For additional support, please call the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 24/7 at 988 or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741-741​.


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