QPR stands for “Question, Persuade, and Refer“. It represents a public health-based suicide prevention program to teach people to:  recognize suicidal warning signs in others; persuade them to get help; and refer them to appropriate help resources. QPR Gatekeeper training is very much like a CPR training program in that each year, these trainings contribute to saving thousands of lives. People become trained in a curriculum, practice what they learn, and then receive a certificate.