New service will aim to reduce trauma of family separation

Families struggling with the trauma of a relationship breakdown are being offered help by a new service.

The Manx Family Mediation Network is designed to reduce the emotional impact separation can have on a couple’s children.

The aim is to provide faster and more effective resolution in cases of divorce and separation whilst the interests of the children remain paramount.

John Kermode of the MFMN told us exactly what it is the service will try to protect the children from:

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