Divorce legislation successfully passes second reading
The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill passed its second reading in The House of Commons on 25 June 2019, without a [...]
Latest News & Updates
Why another big promotional push is needed
It is high time for a big promotional push from central government to improve the take-up of family mediation, says [...]
Divorce legislation introduced to Parliament
Welcoming the introduction of the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill, which had its first reading on 13 June, Jane Robey, [...]
Healing old wounds: families sought for TV programme
RDF Television (makers of The Secret Life of Four Year Olds) is looking for families who have suffered a big [...]
Film maker looking for couples in need of help
Are you and your partner struggling? Do you still love each other, and need professional help to rebuild trust? Renowned [...]
Sort a summer holiday parenting plan now!
Start looking ahead to the school summer holiday now! And make suitable parenting plans well in advance, in May or [...]
Start summer holiday parenting arrangements now
Easter holiday parenting arrangements were a struggle as a separated parent. So think ahead now to the summer... Staff at [...]
Reducing the multi-billion pound bill for badly managed divorce
Legislative delays to 'no fault divorce' caused by Brexit must not stop tens of thousands of couples who want to [...]
UK’s EU divorce must not delay ‘no fault’ law
Arguments about the process underpinning the UK’s ‘divorce’ from the European Union must not be allowed to delay new 'no [...]
Family Law Award charity partner announced
National Family Mediation is delighted to confirm it has been selected by LexisNexis as the charity partner for the Family [...]
Preventing grandparents becoming forgotten victims of divorce
Grandparents play an important part in the lives of their grandchildren, and it’s usually a positive thing if they can [...]
Recruiting mediators to work across Gloucestershire
National Family Mediation is looking to recruit FMCA-accredited mediators to help meet increasing demand in Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud and across [...]
How pre-mediation coaching points the way forward
Some relatively minor changes to existing family mediation processes could transform the numbers of people successfully making agreements, says the [...]
New structured mediation placement scheme
South East London Family Mediation Bureau’s new placement scheme offers opportunities to ‘lead mediate’ (to take the substantial lead in [...]
‘Wishy-washy’ legal aid report kicks effective support down the road
Commenting on the Ministry of Justice’s Legal Support Action Plan, which follows the government’s review into the Legal Aid, Sentencing and [...]
NFM recruiting family mediators
National Family Mediation is looking to recruit FMCA-accredited mediators to help meet increasing demand in Lincoln, Grimsby and Hull. If you are interested [...]
Don’t leave it to a judge to decide your family’s future
New Year alert for family dispute specialists Family dispute specialists are on New Year alert, as couples across the country [...]
NFM response to divorce reform consultation
On this page, you can find the December 2018 response from National Family Mediation to the government's consultation on reform [...]
