Cbabc.org

CBA British Columbia

WEBStarting the Conversation about Mental Health in the Profession. This program offers support, advice and training to Lawyer Assistance Programs serving Canada's legal …

Actived: 5 days ago

URL: https://www.cbabc.org/Publications-and-Resources/Lawyer-Wellness/Mental-Psychological-Wellbeing

CBA British Columbia

WEBHealth Law Case Updates. November 27, 2023. Patient Safety - Lessons Learned and the Path Forward. October 23, 2023. Annual Report 2021-2022. July 21, …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBOpening Up About Mental Health. Lawyers are struggling with their mental health. In October 2022, the National Study on Wellness in the Legal Profession released its …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBThe 2019 World Justice Project report found that 29% of people around the world have experienced “physical or stress-related ill health” as a result of a legal problem. The …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBLawyer Well-Being Links to sites that promote lawyer well-being and address mental and physical health concerns. CBABC’s Wellness page includes links, tips and resources for …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBCBABC is pleased to support the Health Justice report, “Upstream Barriers, Downstream Crisis: Denial of Justice under BC’s Mental Health Act” which highlights the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Working to Modernize the Mental Health Act

WEBIn November 2019, the Law Foundation Board approved funding for an application designed to research potentially beneficial reforms to BC’s Mental Health Act.In March 2020, the …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBThe CBA has developed a number of resources over the years to assist lawyers in learning about and dealing with mental health issues, including an online learning program …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBThe different CLAS programs provide advice or representation in spheres ranging from human rights and sexual harassment to judicial review and systemic work. We are …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBLawyers are experiencing mental illness at unsettling levels, and yet many of us are reluctant to seek help. According to the National Study on Wellness in the Legal …

Category:  Health Go Health

What healthy heart programs exist in the province

WEBSt. Paul’s Hospital/Providence St. Paul’s offers a 4-month individually tailored, medically supervised rehab program. Following completion you can continue exercising on your …

Category:  Medical Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBBy Ian Burns for Law360 Canada. The newly minted president of the Canadian Bar Association’s B.C. branch (CBABC) is saying he wants to tackle mental …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBThe applications of artificial intelligence (“AI”) technology are numerous, and many industries, like the healthcare industry, have benefited from AI technological advances. …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEB“It is time to positively support families at their time of greatest need, a time of grief and restructuring, by transforming the family justice system to support family well-being.” 1 …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Right to a Healthy Environment under CEPA

WEBBill S-5 amends the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA).This article highlights a key feature of that Bill: the right to a healthy environment. The Bill proposes …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBIn 2019, British Columbia took a commendable step by passing the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), affirming the application of the United …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBMessage to Members. Legal Professions Act introduced in legislature today. Apr 10, 2024. I am reaching out to every CBABC member to inform you of major …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBThe Canadian Bar Association represents more than 38,000 lawyers, judges and law students across Canada with 7,800 members in British Columbia.

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBPublic health concerns and suspension of in-court operations challenged the British Columbia Prosecution Service (“BCPS”) in fulfilling its constitutional and legislative …

Category:  Health Go Health

CBA British Columbia

WEBThe Failed Social Contract. The implications for democracy and government legitimacy. As lawyers, we often speak of the rule of law. However, in our modern twenty-first century, …

Category:  Health Go Health

New Judicial Appointment to Supreme Court of BC

WEBBradford F. Smith, K.C., a sole practitioner in Kamloops, is appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Kamloops. Justice Smith replaces Justice S.D. …

Category:  Health Go Health

B.C. introduces legislation on legal profession reform; law society

WEBThe B.C. government has unveiled long-promised legislation to bring lawyers, paralegals and notaries under the umbrella of one regulator. But the provincial law society and bar …

Category:  Health Go Health