AKRON — Valley Connects and the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation offer free QPR training at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25. The training will be held in the lecture room at Tippecanoe Valley High School, 8345 SR 19, Akron, said a news release by TVSC and Valley Connects. QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer. It is …read more.

FORT WAYNE — Parkview Health and several regional partners will host free suicide prevention training sessions, Saturday, Oct. 12. Parkview Warsaw YMCA and 11 different locations throughout the region will host the sessions, a news release from Parkview said. The training relies on a technique called QPR, which stands for question, persuade and refer, a …read more.

MENTONE — The Tippecanoe Valley Community Mental Health Task Force invites the public to attend an upcoming session of QPR suicide prevention training. QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer – three steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. People trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of …read more.

MENTONE — Tippecanoe Valley Schools and the community have been affected by several individuals who have committed suicide in recent years. In an effort to help make sure another tragedy does not occur again, Mentone Elementary School hosted a “QPR for suicide prevention” training on Tuesday, Nov. 15. QPR stands for question, persuade and refer, …read more.

By BRETT R. BOGGS Superintendent, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Connecting Fulton County will be hosting a youth mental health first aid course from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Rochester Learning Center, 1820 Park Road, Rochester. Similar to a first aid or CPR course, this mental health first aid course helps …read more.

[weaver_youtube ELQhV8cqgfM rel=0] In front of a crowd of several hundred people, all staring at him with unwavering attention, Jeff Yalden delivered a bold, powerful and passionate speech that left nearly everyone in attendance visibly shaken. Tippecanoe Valley High School has been through some trying times recently, and Yalden has made himself available to the school’s …read more.

The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation will host youth suicide prevention speaker, Jeff Yalden, on Monday and Tuesday, February 16 and 17. Jeff Yalden is a high energy, “tell it like it is” youth motivational speaker and parent communicator. He will provide dynamic and entertaining assemblies for students at Tippecanoe Valley High School and Tippecanoe Valley …read more.

By MARY GERARD Vice President of Human Resources, The Otis R. Bowen Center for Human Services From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, the Otis R. Bowen Center will be holding a suicide prevention event at the Syracuse Community Center. This event will be free to the public. The event is sponsored by …read more.

By BRETT BOGGS Superintendent, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Question, Persuade, and Refer – three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. The Tippecanoe Valley Community Mental Health Task Force and the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation invite the public to attend an upcoming session of QPR for Suicide Prevention training. Tippecanoe …read more.