Episode 12

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16th Aug 2021

Addressing Staff Mental Health Needs

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Presenters: David Nash, Esq., Director of Legal Education; Rebecca Gold, LEGAL ONE Consultant, Maureen Brogan, Statewide Coordinator, Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth, Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care, and Susan Coyle, Middlesex County Traumatic Loss Coalition Coordinator.

As school officials prepare for yet another year of schooling during a global pandemic, the cumulative impact of recent events on staff mental health and wellbeing has been profound. In this episode, listeners will learn about their legal obligations when they learn about staff members struggling with mental health issues, the protections available for staff members who ask for help, and practical strategies for providing ongoing support and creating a climate where staff members will seek support when needed.

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The LEGAL ONE Podcast

Law, Ethics, and Governance for All Leaders, including an Overview of New and Emerging issues.

Law, Ethics, and Governance for All Leaders, including an Overview of New and Emerging issues.

How can you understand your legal rights and responsibilities? Especially with limited time, laws that are constantly evolving, and the fact that you are always on the move? Whether you are a parent, teacher, school leader, college student or just have an interest in school law, the LEGAL ONE Podcast provides a great option for you.

As the leading provider of school law training, the LEGAL ONE team of school law experts is pleased to offer the LEGAL ONE Podcast to help you understand complex legal issues through approximately 30-minute episodes. Each episode will be hosted by a LEGAL ONE attorney, include information on recent developments in school law and provide tips for promoting collaboration between parents and schools.

For those with an interest in specific topics, the Podcast will include series of episodes that focus on specific aspects of school law, such as landmark Supreme Court decisions, landmark legislation, special education, First Amendment rights, addressing bullying and other student behavior, and discrimination law. The format will include legal analysis and commentary, interviews with key stakeholders and tips for how to learn more about particular topics.

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