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November 2017
OPEN SEMINAR – Mediation – Two Sides of a Coin.
Hosted by Cyrenians' Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (SCCR) and Scottish Mediation, the FREE seminar will focus on the sharing of good practice from homelessness mediation and shine a light on the great work being done across Scotland to reduce and prevent homelessness using mediation and the skills of mediation. For more information and to register please click here.
Find out more »April 2018
Shuttle Mediation CPD – Edinburgh
Scottish Mediation and Scottish Community Mediation Centre are delighted to be working in partnership to offer this CPD which will facilitated by Ian McDonough (see biography below). Shuttle mediation has often been eclipsed by the more familiar technique of face to face mediation. Despite this, it continues to be a widely-used process in the resolution of disputes, particularly in the fields of neighbour and commercial mediation. What results can we reasonably expect from shuttle mediation? What are the similarities and differences…
Find out more »May 2018
Masterclass in GDPR and Information Governance
GDPR (the General Data Protection Regulations) will be implemented on 25 May 2018. This half-day workshop is designed to provide a sound understanding of the detail and impact of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), where that builds on data protection and what you need to consider to become GDPR compliant. Based on practical experience and working through information sharing, discussions and a range of tools, including case studies, the course provides a range of tools to help you understand:…
Find out more »Shuttle Mediation CPD – Glasgow
Scottish Mediation and Scottish Community Mediation Centre are delighted to be working in partnership to offer this CPD which will facilitated by Ian McDonough (see biography below). Shuttle mediation has often been eclipsed by the more familiar technique of face to face mediation. Despite this, it continues to be a widely-used process in the resolution of disputes, particularly in the fields of neighbour and commercial mediation. What results can we reasonably expect from shuttle mediation? What are the similarities and differences…
Find out more »June 2018
Shuttle Mediation CPD – Aberdeen
Scottish Mediation and Scottish Community Mediation Centre are delighted to be working in partnership to offer this CPD which will facilitated by Ian McDonough (see biography below). Shuttle mediation has often been eclipsed by the more familiar technique of face to face mediation. Despite this, it continues to be a widely-used process in the resolution of disputes, particularly in the fields of neighbour and commercial mediation. What results can we reasonably expect from shuttle mediation? What are the similarities and differences…
Find out more »October 2018
Impasse in Mediation – 23rd October 2018 CPD, Edinburgh
This interactive session facilitated by Jeremy Scuse (Catalyst Mediation, please see biography below), will explore why impasse occurs and consider a range of techniques for dealing with impasse in a mediation session. Mediators will receive notes on the topic before the session, and will be given the opportunity to reflect on their own experiences of impasse and to consider the approach “if you want better answers, ask better questions”. Edinburgh - Tuesday 23rd October 2018, 10am - 1pm, Scottish Mediation, 18 York…
Find out more »Impasse in Mediation – 26th October 2018 CPD, Glasgow
This interactive session facilitated by Jeremy Scuse (Catalyst Mediation, please see biography below) will explore why impasse occurs and consider a range of techniques for dealing with impasse in a mediation session. Mediators will receive notes on the topic before the session, and will be given the opportunity to reflect on their own experiences of impasse and to consider the approach “if you want better answers, ask better questions”. Glasgow - Friday 26th October 2018, 1pm - 4pm, SCVO Brunswick House, 51…
Find out more »November 2018
Mediate 2018 Conference – Widening the Scope
This year’s conference theme is ‘Widening the Scope’. The conference will look at the current scope of mediation. Where is it being used and how is it making an impact? It will look at mediation in action and the different skills being applied in different circumstances. It will also look to the future and, using the projects being discussed as a starting point, ask the question of how the scope of mediation could be widened. We have two excellent plenary…
Find out more »Peer Mediation Training 4 Trainers Course
Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th November 2018, 10am - 4pm This two-day training, facilitated by our Peer Mediation Co-ordinator (Sarah Welsh, see biography below) would be an appropriate course for experienced family and community mediators, experienced youth and community workers and also teachers and school support workers (primary and secondary) who are motivated to work with young people in this field. No previous experience of delivering peer mediation is required. Mediators who have some experience of peer mediation are also…
Find out more »December 2018
Workplace Conversion Course
This practical two day course - Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th of December 2018 from 9.00-17.00 (13 hours of CPD), introduces mediators experienced in other fields to the problem of workplace disagreement and conflict. Participants will learn about the causes of conflicts to watch for, how to adapt their mediation styles, the use of written communication and other techniques over two enjoyable, interactive days with opportunities to practice their newfound skills. This session will be facilitated by Carol Hope and Jeremy…
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