Find real life experiences and advice from people who have been in your position. Some know what it is like to go missing and others have had a loved one missing.
Your experiences
People choose to share something of themselves to help others. Some do it to share hope, to explain loss, to give advice. Many want to talk and remember the person who means so much to them.
Others bravely share the difficulties they have had and what made them feel they needed to go missing, or stay away from home.
Have you been inspired by other people’s words or videos and would like to tell us. We are always wanting more people to be brave and speak up giving us a chance to share your words.
Engagement with people who have been missing
Find out more about our work to engage those with people who have been missing, towards our goal of putting people with lived experience of missing at the heart of everything we do.
Family Forum
Welcome to our online community space where you can talk to other families who may share similar experiences, of someone they love going missing.
If you are missing someone or you are have felt like going missing, we are always here for you. If you want to talk to our trained helpline team, we’re here every day, for free and in confidence.
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By joining the community, you will help us to be there online and in your local community. You will be sent emails to safely share appeals for people who are missing. It is free to join and you can unsubscribe at any time.
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