Tag: wellness

  • Wellness in Law Forum: Final thoughts

    I arrived in Australia a day before the Forum began, with a cold + jetlag, so apologies for more typos, inexplicables, etc than usual.  In the wrap-up Stephen Tang thanked the committee and others; and we thanked Stephen and his colleagues — great job!  Looking ahead, it was announced that the College of Law, Sydney…

  • Wellness in Law Forum, day 2: session 6b: Starting Well – The first year experience

    Final parallel session of the Forum.  First up, Joanne Stagg-Taylor, Griffith U., on ‘Starting the conversation: embedding approaches to hope and wellness in the first year experience’.  She summarised the stressors for anxiety and depression in first year students, eg competition with other students, doing poorly on a course, family care for 5+ hours a…

  • National Wellness for Law Forum, 5-6 February, Keynote

    Liveblogging the fourth Forum, in the China in the World Centre at ANU, having arrived here a couple of days ago from -4 conditions in Glasgow, and with a lurgy, so doubly fuzzy.  All three readers of this blog, you need to bear with me.  Twitter handle: #wellnessforlaw. Eloquent Acknowledgement of Country and introduction by…