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Counselling and Support
The Families and Friends of Missing Persons Unit provides a free and confidential counselling service.
The service provided includes:
- Support at time of crisis
- Emotional support
- Family reunion work when the missing person has been located and wishes to be reunited with family members
- Support for families of long term missing
- Telephone counselling and support
- Liaison and referral
- Strategies to cope with issues such as difficulty sleeping, working, and family conflict
- Information on legal issues and search agencies
When a family member or friend goes missing, counselling can:
- Identify practical or emotional supports that you or your family may require
- Explore the impact of unresolved loss in a safe environment
- Identify some strategies to cope while the missing persons case is unsolved
- Provide support during times of reunion, location or coronial intervention
To talk to someone call 02 8688 5423, or 1800 227 772 (toll free) Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
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