Washington University coming together to care for one another
- Encourages the community to take an active role in creating a healthy and safe campus for everyone
- Increases awareness of warning signs of suicide
- Reduces stigma about mental health
- Empowers people to get help for someone in crisis
Evidence-Based Trainings
Washington University offers a free evidence-based trainings for faculty, staff, and students. QPR is offered as online training.
Key components covered in the training
- How to Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal
- How to get help for yourself or learn more about preventing suicide
- The common causes of suicidal behavior
- The warning signs of suicide
- How to get help for someone in crisis
Instructions for QPR Online training (45 minutes)
- Navigate to the QPR Institute
- Enter the organization code WUSTL
- Select Create Account
- Complete and submit registration form
- QPR will display and email the newly created Username and Password.
- Log in to begin training at The QPR Institute’s Gatekeeper Training