A toolkit to guide users through Practical Law’s content addressing mental health and wellbeing issues in the legal industry and for legal professionals. Content is set out by topic and includes resources relating to personal effectiveness, benefits of effective communication, developing higher emotional intelligence, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and wellbeing in the legal profession, the importance of making wellbeing a priority, managing stress and mental health at work and practising mindfulness.
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Employers Urged to Reduce Work Mental Health Risk
The recent Germanwings plane disaster has brought into sharp focus the issue of employee mental health, particularly in safety critical industries, a seminar in Melbourne heard. Norton Rose Fulbright partner…
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Implement a Workplace Mental Health Strategy and Boost Your Bottom Line
Addressing and improving workplace mental health can have significant benefits for not only your law firm’s staff and their productivity, but your bottom line as well. It is now widely…
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Achieving the Elusive Work-Life Balance and Avoiding Burnout [Infographic]
You know the dangers, you know what you are ‘supposed’ to do to achieve it, so why do legal professionals struggle so much with work-life balance? Competitiveness, perfectionism and the…
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Blurred Lines: How to Find a Work Life Balance
Is it 9pm? Are you still at work? You’re working too hard. Mental health problems are known to be rife within the legal profession. Long hours can lead to burnout, so if it’s success and longevity you’re after, work smarter, not longer.
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New Workplace Bullying Laws: Helping or Hindering Productivity?
Bullying has shown to impact on workplace morale, productivity and employee health. However the scope of new workplace bullying laws raises issues for employers as to the possible impact on their business’ productivity…
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