Lawyers with Depression

• Three tips for kickstarting 2020 a happier lawyer!

  12th Dec 2019

  As 2019 draws to a close, it is a good time to reflect on how we have managed the inevitable stresses that have arisen in our busy work lives and develop strategies for the year ahead. In this article, Clarissa Rayward, the recipient of the inaugural 2019 Minds Count Award for Individual Leadership in Legal Mental Wellbeing, shares some great tips.

  Exciting news too, Clarissa will also be presenting at our 2020 Queensland Conference!

• Suicide Prevention and Self Care

  10th Dec 2015

  Lawyers regularly deal with clients who are facing trauma and may be at risk of suicide or self-harm. Lawyers are also vulnerable to vicarious trauma. We need to talk about suicide prevention and self care – not just for clients, but also for legal practitioners, writes Bill Sayers, National Manager of Hope for Life at The Salvation Army.