Suicide Prevention In A Pandemic: Risk Factors, Warning Signs and Ways to Help - FREE CLE (Live Webcast)
Sponsored by ISB Attorney Well-Being Task Force, ISB Lawyers’ Assistance Program and the Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Thursday, May 6, 2021
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm MT
1.0 CLE credit of which 0.5 is Ethics (pending)
FREE - Open to All Members, Students and Staff
** Non-Idaho State Members and Students: You do not have to have a bar number to register. Please use 0000 as your bar number.
The past year has been a tough one for nearly everyone. Nationally, the suicide rate has risen during the pandemic. Lawyers are not immune to suicide. According to the American Bar Association, "as research suggests that lawyers experience depression and substance abuse at higher rates than the general population, lawyers may be at a greater risk for suicide."
Join Lee Flinn and Wendy Young of the Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline as they discuss suicide prevention and signs to look for from your clients, co-workers, family and friends especially in the new remote-working context.