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 LIV Media 15 Nov 2018

Lawyers are more likely than other professional groups to suffer anxiety...

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 Madeleine Lynch 01 Oct 2018

October is breast cancer awareness month. Lawyer Madeleine Lynch warns of complacency... 

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 Laura Wilson 12 Sep 2018

Thursday 13 September 2018 is RU OK? Day 2018. RU OK? Day is a nationally...

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 Emma Muse 03 Sep 2018

We’ve all been there – you’re working with a client who has been deeply traumatised and they disclose something that makes you feel...weird... 

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 Carolyn Ford 07 Aug 2018

Victoria’s judges have been urged to show compassion when dealing with addicted accused by a leading Canadian physician and author visiting Melbourne...

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 John Toohey 01 Aug 2018

Solicitor John Toohey first noticed worrying signs of exhaustion when he was working 70 hours a week – it got much worse...

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 Converge International 01 Aug 2018

Creating a positive workplace is essential for team morale and productivity...

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 Jack Heath 02 Jul 2018

Talking to colleagues can inspire change in mental health. Over the past few years, an increasing number of public figures have talked about their own experiences with mental illness...

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 LIV 12 Jun 2018

Juggling work, life and other commitments can get busy and stressful. As we reach the mid-point of the year, it is important to take stock of your health and wellbeing...

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 LIV 08 Jun 2018

Chief Counsel for Victorian Legal Aid Tim Marsh has recently spoken of the impact of vicarious trauma, and this month will join with The Hon. Bernard Teague AO, Coroner English and Carly Schrever to discuss how to...

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 Elena Tsalanidis and Vanessa Shambrook 01 Jun 2018

In a demanding and stressful profession it is important to create a positive environment. This year wellbeing and resilience building is a key part of the Victorian Women Lawyers (VWL) agenda...

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 SANE Australia 01 Jun 2018

Caring for yourself is important while supporting someone who is struggling. Peer support for mental health is very effective. Your friends, family and colleagues can be...

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 Law Institute Journal 01 Jun 2018

Do you feel healthy? It may seem an odd question but I suspect even those readers who answer in the affirmative still have nagging doubts about the state of their health...

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 LIV Media 29 May 2018

Following the suicide of two magistrates in the last seven months, leaders of the Victorian legal profession and psychologists discuss mental health and wellbeing in the profession...

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 Phoebe Blank and Claire Walczak 01 May 2018

As the cooler weather arrives and work ramps up, we’re reminded of the importance of taking annual leave. Stress manifests itself differently in everyone and can make us more irritable and...

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