One of the most difficult things any person or family has to face is when a loved one doesn’t want to live anymore. To address that issue, Frontier Extension District Director, Rebecca McFarland has been doing some work on the suicide problem. She is a certified QPR instructor, which stands for question, persuade and refer a potential suicide victim. McFarland says there is great benefit to those who want to take a training course on suicide prevention:
McFarland says many people are afraid of asking someone if they’re thinking about suicide and avoiding the subject could be most harmful to someone in need of help.
