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  • National Family Mediation: 0300 4000 636 — nfm.org.uk
  • Resolution — Find a family lawyer: resolution.org.uk
  • Refuge (domestic abuse): 0808 2000 247 (24hr, free) — refuge.org.uk
  • Cafcass (child welfare in court): cafcass.gov.uk
  • Legal Aid Agency: gov.uk/check-legal-aid
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