Best Practices in Online Mediation: A Family Mediation Canada Webinar Presented by Mary Damianakis Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM Eastern, 1-hour, live presentation only FMC Members $69; Non-members $79 This webinar will give a brief overview of best practices of online mediation and highlight some of the ongoing and evolving issues. The course [...]
Building Agreements with Visual Templates: A Family Mediation Canada Webinar Series Presented by Lisa Arora Webinar 1, Friday, May 29, 2020 2:00 PM ET (60min) – Intro to Visual Communication & Templates in Mediation Why visual communication is powerful in Family Mediation What working visually means – 3 ways to do it What a [...]
March 17, 2020 On behalf of the Board of Family Mediation Canada, and in response to the recent news that the situation with COVID-19 is now considered a pandemic by the World Health Organization, we are reaching out to you. We want to provide information and guidelines to assist in providing for the safety of [...]
FDRIO / FMC CONFERENCE: “FOUNDATIONS TO MASTERY” NOVEMBER 16-17TH 2020 CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROPOSALS DUE DATE: APRIL 15, 2020 CONFERENCE OPPORTUNITY: The Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario (FDRIO) and Family Mediation Canada (FMC) welcome proposals for their jointly-hosted Conference: Foundations to Mastery. This dynamic conference will be held on November 16, 2020 and will provide a [...]
At the Annual General meeting of Family Mediation Canada on November 2, 2019 Past President Lia Versaevel was pleased to present the Long Term Achievement Award to Linda Bonnell and offer a hearty congratulations on behalf of FMC and all its members. Linda is our very own Registrar of Certification. Linda Bonnell is a Comprehensive [...]
2019 FMC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Date: Saturday November 2, 2019 Time: 12:30pm Eastern Local times: 2:00pm Newfoundland, 11:30am Central, 10:30am Mountain 9:30am Pacific The call in will be open 5 minutes prior, all members should sign in to Zoom within 5 minutes after beginning of the meeting. BY TELEPHONE and/or VIDEO CONFERENCE: Members [...]
Family Mediation Canada (FMC) congratulates Lorenzo De Franco for recently completing Level 1 of its Elder Mediator Certification Program (Cert.EM Level 1). Mr. De Franco has demonstrated a strong knowledge base in his certification requirements and his training included studying conflict and the mediation process, as well as family dynamics, issues on aging and cognitive [...]
Family Mediation Canada is currently recruiting board members to fill vacancies in specific regions in Canada. If you or someone you know is an FMC member; and meets the criteria required in their province to practice as a family mediator; and has practiced as a family mediator; and is at least 18 years of age; [...]
The Board of Directors of Family Mediation Canada (FMC) is happy to announce that Sue Bedier has joined us as our new Administrative Officer. Sue joins us from Alberta and British Columbia where she provides administrative and project management services to several other non-profit, alternative dispute resolution groups including the Alberta Family Mediation Society and [...]
FMC accepts nominations for the FAMMA awards throughout the year. Consider Nominating one of your colleagues. There are three categories: Long Term Achievement Award Awarded to a member who has made a substantial and exceptional contribution to Dispute Resolution and/or Family Mediation over a number of years. Awards of Excellence in: • Government, Education/Training, Research [...]
