TY - GEN
T1 - Mental Health and Wellness in the Law Library: Ideas for Being an Effective Ally
AU - Neely, Matthew
N1 - Date: November 7, 2019 Moderator: Matthew Neely, Reference Librarian, North Carolina University School of Law Speakers: Brett Bowers, Wellness Director, North Carolina Central University School of Law; Heather Simmons, Associate Director for Instruction and Access Services, University of Georgia School of Law; Maya Swanes, Public Services Librarian, University of Washington School of Law BoK Domains: Professionalism + Leadership At Every Level The mental health and wellness of law students is a topic increasingly discussed by those in the law school community.
November 7, 2019; Moderator, Mental Health and Wellness in the Law Library: Ideas for Being an Effective Ally, AALL Webinar provided by the Research Instruction & Patron Services Special Interest Section.
PY - 2019/11/7
Y1 - 2019/11/7
N2 - The mental health and wellness of law students is a topic increasingly discussed by those in the law school community. The RIPS-SIS Patron Services Committee will host a webinar on the role law librarians can play in being effective allies to students struggling to find balance and maintain sound mental health. Brett Bowers, Wellness Director at North Carolina Central University School of Law, will discuss helpful practices for law librarians. Heather Simmons, Associate Director for Instruction and Access Services at the University of Georgia School of Law, and Maya Swanes, Public Services Librarian at the University of Washington School of Law, will discuss steps taken by law libraries to help support the mental health and wellness of their users. Topics will include mental health first aid training, collaborating with the dean of student services office, mindfulness, and the creation of resource guides. Matthew Neely, Reference Librarian at North Carolina Central University School of Law, will moderate. Webinar participants should come away with ideas for possible implementation in their libraries.
AB - The mental health and wellness of law students is a topic increasingly discussed by those in the law school community. The RIPS-SIS Patron Services Committee will host a webinar on the role law librarians can play in being effective allies to students struggling to find balance and maintain sound mental health. Brett Bowers, Wellness Director at North Carolina Central University School of Law, will discuss helpful practices for law librarians. Heather Simmons, Associate Director for Instruction and Access Services at the University of Georgia School of Law, and Maya Swanes, Public Services Librarian at the University of Washington School of Law, will discuss steps taken by law libraries to help support the mental health and wellness of their users. Topics will include mental health first aid training, collaborating with the dean of student services office, mindfulness, and the creation of resource guides. Matthew Neely, Reference Librarian at North Carolina Central University School of Law, will moderate. Webinar participants should come away with ideas for possible implementation in their libraries.
UR - https://www.aallnet.org/recording/mentalhealth-effectiveally/
M3 - Other contribution
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