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Mental Health & Wellbeing Read Shared Stories

Read: “I do the job to get justice for the most vulnerable in society” Kevin McManamon – Partner at Geldards

November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Mental Health & Wellbeing Read Shared Stories

Read: “I was hospitalised with burnout. Now my mission is to stop junior solicitors suffering the same fate” Donna Smith – Founder at Odonnata Coaching

November 4, 2024November 11, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
Competitions Neurodiversity in Law

Neurodiversity in Law: Essay Competition – Submission deadline extended to 1 September 2024

August 4, 2024August 3, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Attend: Attend the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) careers event

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Join a Law Society Committee

March 26, 2024March 29, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Neurodiversity Read Shared Stories

Read: I’m a City lawyer with autism. Here’s how I made the job work – Jonathan Andrews

March 25, 2024March 29, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
Educate

Action for Brain Injury Week (16 – 22 May 2022)

May 16, 2022May 4, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Action for Brain Injury Week this year (16th to 22nd May) will focus on what can be for many brain injury survivors, a hidden disability. See

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Listen Neurodiversity

Listen: The Neurodiverse Lawyer podcast – Richard Kayser – Partner at Top 30 firm with Dyslexia and Dyspraxia

May 14, 2022August 28, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

A podcast from Amelia Platton for all those in law and professional services who don’t quite fit in. Each week on the podcast they talk

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Read: Not Your Monolith

May 11, 2022December 30, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Not Your Monolith (NYM) is a UK-based, global-focused magazine that is disability-perspective led. This means that they only employ disabled people or allies to share

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Listen

Listen: The Legal Mind Podcast – Loneliness at Work with Dr Anna Topakas

May 10, 2022August 28, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Episode 18 of the Legal Mind Podcast: Loneliness at Work with Dr Anna Topakas. LawCare’s Gemma Matthews is joined by Dr Anna Topakas, a Lecturer

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Attend: Bristol Law Society Coffee Morning – 20 May

May 9, 2022March 15, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Disabled Legal Professionals and Students are invited to join Bristol Law Society for coffee and conversation to kick start your day on Friday 20 May

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Disability News Read Sign Language

News Update: British Sign Language Bill Receives Royal Assent

May 7, 2022December 30, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

The British Sign Language (BSL) Bill was introduced to the House of Commons as a private members’ bill on 16 June 2021 by Rosie Cooper. The BSL Bill gained cross-party

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Attend: Microlink and DWP: Assistive Technology Workshop – 17 May

May 6, 2022May 4, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

Microlink in collaboration with DWP, will host an exciting event on Tuesday 17th May at 2pm focusing on Assistive Technology. This workshop-style event will feature some heavyweight stars in the AT arena.

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Law Society Training: Disability Equality: Improve the Experience of Disabled Clients in Day-to-day Practice

May 5, 2022April 16, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

The legal profession needs practitioners who are more mindful of and responsive to the needs of their disabled clients. This interactive and thought-provoking training seeks

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Attend: Loneliness and the importance of finding connection – LawCare Webinar – 10 May

May 4, 2022April 30, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

This webinar, presented by LawCare trainers Mary B Jackson and Trish McLellan, will cover the following areas: understanding and making sense of loneliness the effects

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Closed Captions for a Day

May 3, 2022May 4, 2022 Lawyers with Disabilities

This week is deaf awareness week. One of the initiatives that we have seen shared this week is the Closed Captions for a Day Campaign

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