What's on Your Well-Being Menu?
Wed, Jan 31
|Zoom
Does the thought of attending to your well-being feel overwhelming? Good news-- we've operationalized a framework to get you cooking in no time! Come learn more and earn CLE/CJE in the process.
Time & Location
Jan 31, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
Zoom
About the event
Over the past 10 years, conversations about health and well-being in the legal profession have become increasingly common, often focusing on the disproportionately high rates of depression, anxiety, substance use, and suicide across the lifespan of those serving in the legal profession—law students, lawyers, and judicial officers. New research is released on a regular basis showing that each cohort is continuing to suffer, often in silence.
Those are the facts, but they aren’t the whole story. The reality is that we all have a role in how the story unfolds. In fact, The Path to Lawyer Well-Being: Practical Recommendations for Positive Change, published in 2017 by the National Task Force for Lawyer Well-Being (now the Institute for Well-Being in Law), created an outline for us to fill in. The report identified six dimensions of well-being and steps that individuals and organizations can take to promote and support well-being across those…