The holidays can be joyful—but also stressful or lonely for some. A 90-minute QPR class can help you:
- Notice when someone may be struggling
- Feel confident starting a tough conversation
- Support friends, family, and coworkers
- Learn skills you’ll use all year long
QPR Suicide Prevention Training helps you recognize warning signs, start conversations with care, and be there when it matters most.
Take QPR and learn how to:
- Spot warning signs
- Reach out safely
- Offer hope
- Connect someone to help
December 10, 2025, 2:30 - 4:00 pm
Linn County Armory Building
104 SW 4th Ave, Albany, Oregon
Offered without cost to you by Linn County Health Services.
Registration is required. You must be 18 years or older to take this class.
Class format and instructors:
QPR training is an introductory program designed to equip participants with the skills necessary to effectively support individuals who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts. This comprehensive training covers essential topics, including national, state, and local suicide and mental health statistics, recognizing warning signs of suicide, and strategies for assisting someone in crisis.
These trainings feature two instructors certified by the QPR Institute, each with a wealth of experience in mental health and substance use issues. Together, they create a supportive and engaging learning environment that empowers participants to make a difference in their communities. Join us to gain valuable skills that can save lives.
Who should attend:
Community members • Employers • Parents • Educators • Professional caregivers • Coaches • Faith leaders
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