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Mental health of lawyers and COVID-19

We discuss the LexisNexis Bellwether Report 2020, which revealed that COVID-19 has had a serious impact on the morale and wellbeing of lawyers.

22 Mar 2021
Mental health support for sole practitioners and small firms

LawCare discusses common symptoms of stress from the small firms community during the coronavirus pandemic and explains how it can help if you’re struggling.

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Our LGBT History Month 2021

For LGBT History Month 2021, we worked with our LGBT+ Lawyers Division to release content highlighting diverse perspectives, raise awareness, share learning and promote inclusion.

01 Mar 2021
How to support you and your in-house team's mental health

In-house lawyers Joanne Theodoulou and Alexia Eliades discuss how to approach conversations around mental health in the workplace, how you can support colleagues who may be struggling, and share useful resources.

25 Feb 2021
Women and Equalities Committee inquiry on impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s protected characteristics – Law Society response

We responded to a series of inquiries into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s protected characteristics.

04 Jan 2021
Working at home with trauma: how to protect yourself, your employees and others

Caroline Marlow, psychologist, discusses what can be done if you are working at home with trauma exposure.

10 Dec 2020