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Family Relationship Advice Line
The Family Relationship Advice Line is a national telephone service that helps families affected by relationship or separation issues.
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A Family Relationship Centre can help you by providing information about family relationships at all stages
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Last updated: 29 November 2021

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New ‘amica’ online service to assist couples to separate amicably

amica is a ground-breaking new digital service that empowers separating couples to resolve their family law disputes online.

amica uses artificial intelligence technology to suggest a split of assets, based on the kinds of agreements reached by other couples in similar circumstances, and how courts generally handle similar disputes. amica can also assist parents to develop a parenting plan for their children.

Find out more about amica and see if it’s right for you