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QPR is a highly effective form of suicide prevention training that enables anyone to recognize and respond to the warning signs and communications for anyone contemplating suicide. To learn more about QPR and how to take advantage of this training, click here.
Crisis Services (716-834-3131)
Crisis Services is a 24-hour hot-line service for anyone in Erie County. People can call and talk to a trained counselor to determine whether or not there is a serious psychological emergency. The Crisis Services staff will come to the location of the student if suicidality, violence, or psychosis is evident and, if appropriate, will arrange for the student to be taken to a hospital psychiatric emergency room.