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Suicide prevention training offered

Trinity Lutheran Church will host suicide prevention training at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27.

Barb Bigalke from the Center for Suicide Awareness will present the program.

The training is free and open to teachers, pastors, youth leaders, parents, grandparents, anyone concerned about preventing suicide or has a relative or friend who is in crisis.

Bigalke’s program will focus on the three steps to help prevent suicide: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR).

QPR is the most widely taught, evidence-based training program in the United States. More than 1 million people have been trained in QPR.

No pre-registration is required. For more information, contact Trinity at 715-258-7688. Trinity is located at 206 E. Badger St. in Waupaca.

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