Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

Neomal Silva 11 Oct 2021

When we caught up recently on a pleasant morning in the park, Susan, in the last stages of her law degree and working at a Melbourne law firm, looked weary.

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Health and wellbeing: Boundaries at work: It’s a two-way street

Dr Michelle Pizer 01 Oct 2021

Look for ways to set boundaries that work for you, your firm and your clients.

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Health and wellbeing: What optimists do differently

Megan Fulford 01 Sep 2021

Changing thinking styles can put you in a better position when dealing with difficult circumstances.

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Workplace health and safety: Call to action on wellbeing at work

Desi Vlahos 01 Aug 2021

According to an International Bar Association survey on lawyer wellbeing in 2020 most employees believe employers need to do more, including 75 per cent of respondents aged 25 to 35.

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Health and wellbeing: Take stock and take action

Emily Knowles 01 Aug 2021

What can you do to self-monitor and nurture your wellbeing when working from home?

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Wellbeing: New mental health assistance

Law Institute Journal 01 Jul 2021

From 12 July LIV members can get help through national not-for-profit provider AccessEAP.

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Health and wellbeing: How to build resilience

Peter Docherty 01 Jul 2021

For teams working remotely it is critical to maintain a structure for regular communication and engagement.

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Health and wellbeing: Benefits of mindful practice

Glenn Harvey and Olivia Lilly 01 Jun 2021

Lawyers Glenn Harvey and Olivia Lilly share their experiences of meditation and how it helped in the midst of lockdown.

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LIV calls for access to voluntary assisted dying by telehealth

LIV Health Law Section 18 May 2021

The LIV has written to the Department of Health urging an immediate change in guidelines provided to health practitioners to promote access to voluntary assisted dying services (VAD) by telehealth...

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Health and wellbeing: Accentuate the positive

Megan Fulford 01 May 2021

Consider focusing on personal strengths to achieve optimal results.

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LIV seeks consultation on Mental Health Royal Commission reforms

LIV Health Committee 14 Apr 2021

The LIV has written a letter to the Minister for Health seeking clarification on the consultation process for implementing the Mental Health Royal Commission recommendations...

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