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QPR Suicide prevention for Agricultural Communities

May 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Free
Photo of farmer driving into the sunset on a tractor. Reads "QPR Suicide Prevention for agricultural communities".

Farmers and farm families have experienced increasing pressure resulting in high levels of stress, mental health issues, and suicide. The Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) training teaches laypeople and professionals to recognize and respond to mental health crises. QPR for Farmers and Farm Families is specially tailored to the agricultural community. This is a FREE, virtual 1.5 hour QPR training exploring how the unique challenges farmers face can lead to stress, depression, and suicide. Examples of how to implement each QPR component and  strategies for helping someone at risk of suicide will also be covered. Register at https://agrilife.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3kCDYWpun5HL2kK

Details

Date:
May 16
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://agrilife.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3kCDYWpun5HL2kK

Venue

Zoom

Organizer

Makenzie Thomas
Phone
979-321-5226
Email
makenzie.thomas@ag.tamu.edu
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