Presentation on Ambiguous Loss to Families with Missing Loved Ones with Victim Services Niagara by Maureen Trask.

1. Presentation Reference Materials – Oct. 11, 2017
Presentation: I'm Not Crazy, It's the Situation - Coping with a Missing Loved One
Specific Support Materials:
Dr. Pauline Boss’s Ambiguous Loss Website: www.ambiguousloss.com
Open to Hope: Ambiguous Loss with Dr. Pauline Boss
M. Trask, Nov. 2015 Missing Persons - Common Reactions of those left behind
M. Trask, Apr. 2012 Missing Loved One: A Parent's Perspective
Cindy S. May 2012 Tips for Supporting Those Coping with the Disappearance of a Missing
Loved One
Missing People, UK: Coping with Thoughts and Feelings
Missing People, UK: Living in Limbo 5 Years On, 2013
CCIMA from FFMPU, NSW: Taking Care of Yourself When Someone Goes Missing
CCIMA from FFMPU, NSW: Are you the Sibling of a Missing Person
Marianne Dickerman Caldwell: The Dew of Compassion is a Tear
All About Counselling: Missing Person
MPAN, Australia: Missing Persons Guide - Support
NSW, Australia: Missing People: A Guide for Family Members and Service Providers
NSW, Australia: Supporting Those Who Are Left Behind
Poem by Tom M. Brown, Ireland: When Someone You Love Goes Missing
Canadian Specific Resources:
Canada's Missing and Unidentified Remains - Public Site
CCIMA: Canadian Centre for Information on Missing Adults
MCSC - Missing Children Society of Canada
CBC Missing and Murdered Women and Girls Database
Petitions – Please Sign and Share:
Ontario Needs Missing Persons Legislation
Declare a National Missing Persons Day in Canada
Prepared by: Maureen Trask, Puslinch, Ontario, Canada trasker@rogers.com
Advocate for Families with Missing Loved Ones