This report covers the calendar year 2022, a year where clients and volunteers have been affected by the cost of living crisis, following the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
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29/06/2023 - 8:22pm
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Our September InfoExchange focussed on impact and its analysis. We looked at what impact is and why we needed to evaluate it, before moving on to look at strategies used to gather the necessary...
04/10/2023 - 3:45pm -
This series of sessions assumes a basic knowledge of the law relating to discrimination. It will not deal with remedies, which will be the subject of a future course in early 2024. The session is...
06/10/2023 - 2:49pm -
The November LawWorks Clinics Network InfoExchange focussed on delivery of pro bono services in rural areas and communities. Exploring ways in which clinics can develop and deliver effective and...
13/12/2023 - 3:29pm -
This interactive session provides an overview of good practice in communication throughout casework, from building rapport with a new client, to having difficult conversations, and de-escalating...
22/12/2023 - 12:08pm -
The three sessions in this series focus on the knowledge and interpersonal skills needed for working with various vulnerable client groups. They do not cover related areas of substantive law in any...
02/04/2024 - 12:13pm -
In this session we explored how pro bono projects can engage effectively with advocates providing advocacy under a statutory duty such as the Mental Health Act, and community advocates acting as part...
03/04/2024 - 1:53pm -
This resource is designed to provide guidance to clinics about the use of interpreters in a clinic setting. We provide information about different interpretation models used by clinics on the...
26/09/2024 - 12:10pm -
This report covers the calendar year 2023, a year which saw an increasing number of clients and increasing complexity of need. Clinics continue to show great adaptability and resilience, and to...
01/10/2024 - 4:39pm -
In the session we discussed how pro bono projects can engage more effectively with clients, especially those with cognitive impairment, autism, and dyslexia. We also considered services tailored...
03/10/2024 - 12:34pm