Frequently Asked Questions
Suicide Prevention Matters
Suicide impacts families, schools, workplaces, and neighborhoods across Oregon. You don’t need to be a mental health professional to make a difference. With the right tools, everyday people can save lives.
How Can These Trainings Help?
QPR teaches simple steps to recognize the signs of suicide, offer support, and connect someone to help.
BSBB Builds cultural awareness and practical skills for talking about mental health in BIPOC, Latine, and other diverse communities.
Both trainings are designed for everyday people – parents, youth, teachers, neighbors, coworkers – anyone who wants to be prepared to help.
Do you provide additional trainings?
Yes! You can explore additional skills-based trainings offered through Lines for Life.
Where can I get help for myself or someone else?
If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available 24/7:
- Call or text 988 – the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- Lines for Life Services and Crisis Lines
- Community Resources
- Culturally Specific Resources
You are not alone. Reaching out can save a life.