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Qualified Mediators
We have professionally qualified and experienced mediators who receive ongoing training and professional development. Our Family and Child Mediators are accredited under the Family Law Act 1975. |
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Citizens Advice Bureau |
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Citizens Advice Bureau 25 Barrack Street Perth WA 6000 Enquiries: 9221 5711 Admin: 9325 4217 Fax: 9221 5356 Email: cab@cabwa.com.au |
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Mediation
Mediation is a form of primary dispute resolution where parties in dispute can meet in the presence of a mediator who is both neutral and independent. Mediators are professionally trained to guide the discussion towards finding a solution agreeable to both parties. |
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Privacy and Confidentiality
The mediation process is confidential, and all personal information is protected and managed in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988. |
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Family and Child Mediation |
· residence and contact · parenting plans · child support · property · financial matters |
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Community Mediation |
· dividing fences · nuisance · encroaching roots and branches. |
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Commercial Mediation
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· workplace disputes · small business disputes |
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How Mediation Works Mediators are trained to ensure that the mediation process assists clients to: |
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1 State their case without interruption 2 Define the specific issues in the dispute |
3 Work through key issues by: gaining an understanding of the other’s point of view and 4 Explore areas of agreement 5 Formulate a written agreement in their own words. |