Noise, harassment, verbal abuse and anti-social behaviour can cause disagreements between neighbours and in communities. Mediation is often successful in resolving such problems. Case Study In a small row of terraced houses, a young couple with two young children moved into the middle house. The older neighbours complained …

Some disagreement between parents and teenagers is often a normal part of growing up. Adolescence can be a challenging time and many young people find it difficult to express their feelings and needs. Mediation helps and supports the re-building of relationships. Case Study All families have disagreements, and …

Part of West Kent Mediation’s work is training years five or six in Peer Mediation. Children work through role plays involving listening skills and body language. Co-operative games are played to help children find solutions to problems. The morning ends with two children role-playing a typical dispute. Twelve …

RJ encourages communication between victims and offenders with the support of mediators. It helps all those who have been involved in a crime to have a better understanding of what happened, who has been affected, and to move forward in a positive way. RJ enables victims to express …

Helping to resolve conflicts within the workplace, including harassment, discrimination and bullying complaints. (Charges apply)

Mediation can prevent young people being made homeless as a result of a breakdown in family relationships. Mediators help families start talking again.