Makin’ It Happen is very excited to share that we are hosting, as part of our Winter Resiliency Essentials programming, a Community Member QPR Suicide Prevention Training to help build Safer & Stronger Communities. The date for this virtual training is for December 15, 2020, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM. For those adult members that would like to register and attend please go to https://www.eventbrite.com/o/makin-it-happen-30133631134.
Jane Skantze and Deb Baird of Makin’ It Happen will be facilitating the training. Deb had this to say about the training “we are very excited to offer this training to the Greater Manchester Community because we believe that it has the power to save lives”.
The Q, Question, P, persuade, and R, refer mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical, and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people, regardless of their background, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know. This training is for all adult members in your community, it will be both engaging and interactive. You will gain skills that enable you to support yourself and your neighbors, friends, and families that surround you. You will learn about available resources and where to go for help.
For all questions or more information please contact Debbie Baird, [email protected], or 603-717-5408. Note: Some people who have experienced a recent loss of a close family member or friend, find attending suicide prevention training to be difficult. Remember that your own self-care comes first.
