Reference Materials OPP SAR Mgmt Jan 17 2024.pdf
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This document is a presentation reference material titled 'Missing Persons – SAR, Contrasting Perspectives' by Maureen Trask and Michael LaRocque, detailing various resources related to the issue of missing persons. It includes definitions, reference materials from notable authors like Pauline Boss, and highlights legislation and advocacy efforts in Canada regarding missing persons. The document also outlines support resources for families coping with missing loved ones and calls for the establishment of a national missing persons framework in Canada.
Reference Materials OPP SAR Mgmt Jan 17 2024.pdf
- 1. Presentation Reference Materials, Jan. 17, 2024 By: Maureen Trask Jan. 17, 2024 Page 1 of 3 Presentation: “Missing Persons – SAR, Contrasting Perspectives” by Maureen Trask and Michael Larocque for North OPP SAR Mgmt, Ontario Presenter Contact Information: Maureen Trask trasker@rogers.com Puslinch, Ontario Canada Definitions on Wikipedia: Missing Person Ambiguous Loss Closure (psychology) Reference Materials: Ambiguous Loss Website by Pauline Boss Ambiguous Loss - Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief, Pauline Boss, Harvard Univ. Press, 1999 Ambiguous loss in families of the missing, Pauline Boss, Lancet Supplement, 360, 2002 Loss, Trauma, and Resilience - Therapeutic Work with Ambiguous Loss, Pauline Boss, Norton & Co., 2006 Open to Hope Video: Dr. Pauline Boss and Dr. Gloria Horsley discuss Ambiguous Loss, Dec. 2011 The Myth of Closure Transcript, Navigating Hope without Closure, Dr. Pauline Boss, June 23, 2016 Supporting those who are left behind, AFP Australian Federal Police Nat. Missing Persons Framework, 2008 Living in Limbo: 5 Years On, Missing People UK, 2013 Missing Persons - Recommendations report by Maureen Trask, Jan. 20, 2020 The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change, W.W. Norton, Dec.14, 2021 Police Search and Rescue Response to Lost and Missing Persons | SpringerLink Writings Related to the Missing: When Someone you Love Goes Missing Poem by Tom M. Brown, Dublin, Ireland Missing a Loved One – A Parent’s Perspective by Maureen Trask, Apr. 2012 Tips for Supporting those Coping with the disappearance of a missing loved one by Cindy S., May 2012 Ambiguous Loss: The Experience of Loss without Closure, BON Annual Conference Presentation by Maureen Trask and Tania Sousa, Oct. 17, 2013 Missing Person Myths Missing Persons Week, SK QUIZ: 9 things everyone should know about finding missing people., Sept. 19, 2017 Missing People UK Website Research about Missing Best practice principles for counselling the families & Friends of missing persons FFMP, NSW, Australia 2003 Missing People: A Guide for family members and service providers, FFMP Unit, NSW Dept of Justice 2014 Missing Persons Guide, MPAN-Missing Persons Advocacy Network, Jan. 2016 Missing Persons From The Families Perspective (missingpersonsresearchhub.com), M. Trask, Apr. 2021
- 2. Presentation Reference Materials, Jan. 17, 2024 By: Maureen Trask Jan. 17, 2024 Page 2 of 3 Missing - Information in Canada: Canada’s Missing and Unidentified (Children, Adults, and Unidentified with Annual Statistics), Public website, Canada Gov. for the NCMPUR of the RCMP Canadian Centre for Information on Missing Adults (CCIMA), by CRCVC and OMA, Ottawa ON Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime (CRCVC), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canada's Missing Persons Research Hub, Jan. 2021 by Lorna Ferguson, London, Ontario, Canada Government of Canada - Cold cases, missing, murdered, and wanted individuals - Canada.ca Government of Canada - Missing persons | Royal Canadian Mounted Police (rcmp-grc.gc.ca) Missing Children’s Society of Canada (MCSC), Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and new MCSC rescu app Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) - Missing Persons Toolkit, Aug. 2014 Ontario’s Missing Adults (OMA) and Ontario's Missing Adults | Facebook ON, Canada Support for Us – Families with Missing Loved Ones FB page by Maureen Trask Virtual Peer Support Group for Families Coping with A Missing Person June 10, 2020 (for ON and beyond). Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General – Policy Group (MP Act and Supports for Families Consultation Please Bring Me Home Website and Please Bring Me Home | Facebook ON Canada Guardians of our Angels Website and Guardians Of Our Angels | Facebook ON Canada Saskatchewan Missing Persons Partnership (SMPP)), Rev. March 3, 2014, resources and help for Families Support for Families with Missing Persons, Caring Hearts, Saskatchewan, Canada ABORIGINAL ALERTS - Missing People Resources (aboriginalalert.ca) AB Canada Missing - Information in Other Countries: International Centre for Missing and Unidentified Persons (The DOE Network, Cold Cases), USA GINA for Missing Persons Foundation Missing Squeaky Wheel™ Tour events, by Jannel Rap, California, USA and 2015 Squeaky Wheel Tour YouTube Media for the Missing (producers of Letters to our Missing) website, USA and International NAMUS National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, USA Gov. PCT MISSING: The Blog Pacific Crest Trail, USA Fowler-O'Sullivan Foundation – Assisting Families of Missing Hikers (fofound.org) USA Australian Federal Police (AFP) Missing Persons Website, Australia Gov., AU Missing Persons Advisory Network (MPAN) Website by Loren O’Keeffe, Melbourne, AU Missing Persons List Website, NZ Family and Friends of Missing Persons Services (FFMPS) Website, Dept. of Justice, NSW, AU including Acknowledging the Empty Space and The SOS Guide Missing Persons Mar. 4, 2019 It’s the Hope That Hurts-Best Practice in counselling models relevant to families of missing persons, FFMPU
- 3. Presentation Reference Materials, Jan. 17, 2024 By: Maureen Trask Jan. 17, 2024 Page 3 of 3 Missing People UK Website, London England Gov, across UK (including England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales) Missing in Ireland: The Search Process, Ireland Times, Ireland Taking Care of Yourself when someone goes missing, FFMPU, NSW Dept. of Justice, AU 2011 NZ Police Missing Persons, Government Website, NZ Legislative Advocacy: Petition “Ontario needs Missing Persons Legislation” was introduced to Ontario Parliament by MPP Catherine Fife on Oct. 20, 2014. Bill 175 Safer Ontario Act was given royal assent in March 2018, the Missing Persons Act is part of this bill, Schedule 7, in effect on July 1, 2019 For details: Ontario Gets Missing Person Legislation Petition “Declare a National Missing Persons Day in Canada” tabled Jan. 29, 2018, re-response from the government unsatisfactory, no further action. For details: Declare a National Missing Persons Day in Canada Petition “Develop a National Silver Alert strategy for Canada” e-1588, presented Feb. 7, 2019. Gov. Response on April 1, 2019. For details: Silver Alert Canada Advocating that “Canada needs a national Missing Persons Framework”. For more info, read the report titled Missing Persons - Recommendations released Jan. 20, 2020. Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu made a Statement in tribute to the Missing and raised awareness that Canada needs a Missing Persons Framework, Dec. 1, 2020. Other Legislation still needed includes: • National Missing Persons Alert System (Amber, Silver, Vulnerable, Red, and Rescu) • National Missing Persons Week (like Saskatchewan) or a Month • National Guardianship/Presumption of Death or Missing Persons Status • National Employment Leave and/or Financial Compensation for Families • National No Body, No Parole Law • National Missing Persons SAR Procedures and Protocol • National Missing Persons Support (like Victims of Crime and Victim Services) In Loving Memory of Daniel Trask