QPR is the most widely taught Gatekeeper training in the world.
KEY COMPONENTS COVERED IN 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
As a QPR-trained Gatekeeper you will learn to:
- Recognize the warning signs of suicide
- Know how to offer hope
- Know how to get help and save a life
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This Workshop is presented by Jaime Angelini, MA, DRCC.
Jaime Angelini is the Director of Consumers Services at the Mental Health Association in NJ. For close to two decades Jaime has worked as a mental health advocate and mental health educator. She provides support, education and advocacy to individuals in NJ living with mental health challenges and substance use disorders.
Jaime is a certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor, QPR Instructor, Parent Educator, and Disaster Response Crisis Counselor. She has a special interest and many years of training in disaster mental health. When Super Storm Sandy hit in 2012, Jaime was very actively involved in recovery efforts for more than 3 years. In the recent months, she has spent a vast amount of her time providing emotional and mental health support to those impacted by COVID19.