Legal superannuation fund legalsuper says there will be expanded access to evidence-based mental health training, resources and support, under a new industry partnership with Mental…
In new research, lawyers have described assistance from peers and supervisors as more important to their wellbeing than access to employee assistance programs.
Technology and heavy workloads are eroding lawyers’ focus. Experts say it is not weak willpower but by design.
SafeWork NSW data revealed that psychosocial hazards account for 19.5 per cent of complaints, as frequent a complaint as falling from heights.
Damien Linnane’s descent into the belly of the justice system wouldn’t just be a punishment; it would be the catalyst for a transformation.
Is the NSW youth justice system failing young people and those who care for them? We examine its current state and possible reforms.
As legislative and cultural shifts reshape the profession, legal workplaces are taking stronger steps to protect staff from vicarious trauma.
This Friday, 25 July 2025, marks a historic moment for justice systems worldwide: the very first International Day for Judicial Wellbeing.
Useful precedent on the mental element of fraud offences and the application of mental health diversion provisions. By THOMAS SPOHR.
A growing number of law firms across Australia are integrating allied professionals like social workers and counsellors into their legal practice, according to new research.
High Court Justice Jacqueline Gleeson sought to open the curtains on the issue of doubt, in her recent address at the annual Minds Count Foundation…
Wellbeing, mental health, happiness, flourishing, and thriving – are all synonymous words that imply the living of a meaningful and purposeful life.
A Parliamentary Inquiry will examine the rise of loneliness and its impact on mental health in NSW, something now affecting nearly 40 per cent of…