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LiLY Mediation Blog Editor, Nancy Sparrow

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Archive for the ‘Mediation Concepts’ Category

What exactly is mediation? Who does it?

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

If you or someone you know is experiencing family conflicts involving the care crisis that may happen when an elder loved one becomes infirmed, individuals may want to consider mediation. Mediation is the process of third party intervention with the consent of the parties to a dispute (whether individuals, groups, civic or governmental bodies or even nations) to attempt to bring about a resolution or settlement. Mediation is not imposed from without but entirely consensual and if the parties are irreconcilable, it may not succeed. Mediation is different from (more…)