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25.01.2022 We are so excited to share this news Please take a listen to the podcast episode for more information.

25.01.2022 Congratulations team L0raX for taking out this year’s #NMPHackathon! And a big thank you to all of our contestants, judges, organisers and supporters, none of this would have been possible without you! A very special shout out to our event partners AustCyber - the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network and Trace Labs. This is team NMPCC signing off for today

25.01.2022 When you notice the signs someone is struggling, take the time to ask R U OK? If they say they’re not OK make time to listen, encourage action and check in. Remember, there’s more to say after R U OK? Learn what to say next at www.ruok.org.au... #theresmoretosay

25.01.2022 A huge thank you to the Outdoor Media Association and their members for helping us raise awareness of Australian missing persons! They donated a whopping $1 million worth of outdoor advertising space this year alone, adding to the nearly $7 million they’ve donated over the last five years! Bishopp GOA Billboards #OutdoorSystems #ParadiseOutdoorAdvertising JCDecaux oOh!media QMS Media

24.01.2022 A much loved son and brother, Simon was a very caring person who dedicated his time to rescuing animals. For more of Simon’s story, visit missingpersons.gov.au/national-missing-persons-week-2020 #NMPW2020 | I’ll see you later... Western Australia Police Force

24.01.2022 Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science and we want to take the opportunity to acknowledge the amazing work of our very own women of science, Associate Professor Jodie Ward and her passionate team of scientists working on our National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons! Check out www.womeninscienceday.org for more information about the day and jump over to www.missingpersons.gov.au//national-dna-program-unidentifi to learn more about our DNA program.

23.01.2022 In case you missed it, Dr Jodie Ward speaks to 7NEWS Australia about the newly announced National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons. Let us know if you have any questions below

22.01.2022 Couch surfing, running away, sleeping rough, squatting, staying with friends and not letting anyone know, going walkabout or just heading off You might not think it, but if you're doing any of these things you could be considered a missing person. For more information, check out our fact sheet here: bit.ly/2XRpwMq

22.01.2022 Do you have a long lost relative? Have you fallen out of touch with a friend or lost track of a past colleague? This person would not fit into the category of 'missing', but where do you start if you are trying to get back in touch with them? International Social Service Australia have put together an excellent fact sheet which details several tools useful to those searching for someone they have lost track of. Check it out at bit.ly/33COly6

19.01.2022 Have you been keeping up with the Missing Persons Advocacy Network - MPAN ‘What’s Missing’ podcast series? It provides real insights into the experience of families of missing people. We recommend you make the time and give it a listen! https://whatsmissingpodcast.com/

18.01.2022 Just a young teen, Michael thrived when he was active and with his family. A love of football, music, boxing and people made Mick into who he was. For more of Michael’s story, visit missingpersons.gov.au/national-missing-persons-week-2020... #NMPW2020 | I’ll see you later NSW Police Force

16.01.2022 We have something exciting to share with you on Monday. What do you think it is? #NMPHackathon ... National Missing Persons Hackathon See more

16.01.2022 Days like Father's Day can be hard for some, we just want them to know we're thinking of them

15.01.2022 Nicola has dementia. He was last seen on 17 November 2008 in Sheffield, TAS. For more information about his disappearance, visit bit.ly/2EskBLO

15.01.2022 Today is the day we're doing #MyWalkforDaniel! People across Australia will today be walking for Daniel and raising awareness for child safety education in Australia. #MyWalkForDaniel #KeepingKidsSafe

14.01.2022 Youliang has dementia. He was last seen on 15 September 2017 in Castle Hill, NSW. For more information about his disappearance, visit bit.ly/3cuwYDI

11.01.2022 Amanda was last seen walking along Lake Road, Swansea, NSW. For more information about her disappearance, visit bit.ly/3p1kqJs

11.01.2022 Sadly there are many brothers and sisters left behind wondering what happened to their missing sibling. For further information and support, take a look at our factsheet about the topic: bit.ly/2M3BLm4

09.01.2022 This week is Dementia Action Week. Australian’s living with dementia are at greater risk of going missing, so this week we're focusing on some missing persons who suffered from dementia at the time of their disappearance. Throughout the week, you can also check out Dementia Australia's daily tips and tools to help you better support people living with dementia.

07.01.2022 Close to his family, Brian was a quiet and friendly guy who loved football, cricket and soccer. For more of Brian’s story, visit missingpersons.gov.au/national-missing-persons-week-2020 #NMPW2020 | I’ll see you later... South Australia Police

07.01.2022 So many people worked together to make last week's Hackathon the success that it was. We would like to take a moment to thank Lifeline for their wonderful support and generosity. During the event, Lifeline provided dedicated support lines to all contestants. The issue of missing persons can be very confronting, if you or someone you know is struggling, remember that support is available.

07.01.2022 A Yellow Notice is a global police alert for a missing person. INTERPOL Yellow Notices issued by Australia are initiated by police and other Government law enforcement agencies. It is published for victims of parental abductions, criminal abductions (kidnappings) or unexplained disappearances.... For more information visit: bit.ly/2HCDnRP

07.01.2022 With the recent establishment of the National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons, Sally's words really emphasise how important the outcomes of this program will be to the loved ones of missing persons. More information on the Program can be found at: bit.ly/3hxEGOe The Lady Vanishes... Missing Person Marion Barter See more

06.01.2022 Here at Hackathon HQ we're on the edge of our seats watching the contestants battle it out on the leader board! Keep up the great work ethical hackers!

06.01.2022 A loving father known for spoiling his children with gifts, Peter loved all things outdoors, from fishing to trail motorbike riding. For more of Peter’s story, visit missingpersons.gov.au/national-missing-persons-week-2020 #NMPW2020 | I’ll see you later... Queensland Police Service

05.01.2022 Attention all ethical cyber hackers! Tickets to compete in the 2020 National Missing Persons Hackathon are available now! Visit www.missingpersonshackathon.com.au to find out more. #NMPHackathon

05.01.2022 What a week! Thank you to everyone who supported National Missing Persons Week this year! #NMPW2020 | I’ll see you later

04.01.2022 Sydney Health has been sharing an anonymous online survey over the last month to understand the experiences of people who go missing and return. 50 people have already shared their story and we would love to hear more to develop support services to provide care when people come back. In order to develop better understanding about the role of police working alongside health professionals the hidden stories of returned missing people are so integral, to ensure their voice is heard. You can complete the anonymous survey, share it with a family member or friend, or within your organisation at: https://sydneyhealthsciences.au1.qualtrics.com//SV_0Cdb1IA

03.01.2022 The NMPCC is a proud supporter of the Daniel Morcombe Foundation because we believe child safety is everyone’s business. Please get behind the Foundation and tune in for Australia’s Biggest Child Safety Lesson for 4 to 7 year olds on 10 September. For more information and to register, visit https://bit.ly/2W6OS7J... #ABCSL #KeepingKidsSafe

03.01.2022 Donny was last seen leaving a campsite in Echuca, VIC. For more information about his disappearance, visit bit.ly/2KsV9ZB