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Here at Family Matters, we understand that now is a very difficult time for everyone, especially those who are going through a divorce or separation.  The third lockdown has meant a setback for those who were getting used to a more normal way of life and who thought that they may be able to move forward with their separation issues.  Our ‘new normal’ appears to be online … [Read more...]

Family Matters staff were delighted to be joined by so many fellow mediators and other professionals at its virtual coffee morning today. The event was held in support of Family Mediation Week which aims to raise awareness of mediation and how it can help separating families manage their issues collaboratively and productively. Family Matters' director and mediator, Juliette Dalrymple, … [Read more...]

It’s been a tough year for all of us, but as 2020 comes to an end, hope is on the horizon with a COVID-19 vaccine approved and a vaccination programme already ongoing.  Hopefully, there will be more to come at the beginning of 2021 and we can start to get back to life as normal. The lockdowns and restrictions that have resulted from COVID have meant that life has been anything but … [Read more...]

Family Matters' director, Juliette Dalrymple, said: "As we have moved to online provision, it is increasingly important that our policies and procedures work at the most secure level. The Cyber Essentials award is evidence of our commitment to this." … [Read more...]