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TalkFIRST Family Mediation

How we help

Not sure which is right? You don’t need to know. Ring us and we’ll point you to the right one, or to someone else if we’re not the best fit.

Mediation

For when you need to agree something with someone and you can’t do it on your own.

  • Help to agree arrangements for your children, money and property after you separate, without a court deciding for you.

    For: Separating and separated parents, couples, grandparents

  • For grandparents, aunts, uncles and other family carers raising a child, and the child’s parents, to agree contact and talk calmly.

    For: Kinship carers, special guardians and parents

  • An impartial mediator for disagreements at work, between neighbours, or in a faith or community group.

    For: Employers, teams, community and faith groups

Family support

For when life at home is hard, you feel on your own, or you want to move forward.

  • Ongoing co-parenting support for separated parents who keep getting stuck on the day-to-day decisions.

    For: Separated parents

  • Free support for families in Wigan Borough where arguments and stress have taken over home life.

    For: Parents, teenagers, brothers and sisters, whole families

  • Free stay and play groups, and one-to-one support, for parents and carers of babies and young children.

    For: Parents, grandparents and carers with children under 3

  • Practical one-to-one support to build your confidence and take steps towards work, training or volunteering.

    For: People in Wigan Borough who are not working right now

Ready to talk?

The first chat is free and there’s no pressure to do anything after it. We aim to meet you within a week.