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Iowa State University Extension & Outreach–Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) Training

Business Hours (Daytime, M-F)
https://www.extension.iastate.edu/humansciences/QPR

xclay@iastate.edu

712-262-2264
1515 W 18th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR)--Designed to teach laypeople and professionals how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help. Designed to teach laypeople and professionals about the warning signs of a suicide crisis and appropriate responses.

Eligibility Criteria
This training program is intended to be taken by adults.
Instructions for Referral

Program available virtually throughout the year. Each 60-minute training is delivered through Zoom. Once registered, information about access to a password-protected Zoom room will be emailed to participants.

Important Notice: Care Connections of Northern Iowa Will Close Operations on June 30, 2025

As part of Iowa’s statewide reorganization of behavioral health and disability services, Care Connections of Northern Iowa (CCNIA) will cease all operations effective June 30, 2025. Clients will be transitioned to new service coordination under the awarded Administrative Services Organization and Disability Access Points.

Providers are requested to submit all final invoices for services rendered prior to July 1, 2025, no later than August 10, 2025.

If you are a client or provider and have questions, please contact your CCNIA service coordinator or call our office at 712-264-3945.

Visit Iowa HHS for statewide transition information: https://hhs.iowa.gov/initiatives/system-alignment/behavioral-health-service-system

CCNIA Closure Letter
CCNIA Close Out Notice