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May 15, 2017
Helping a Friend Who is Experiencing Cancer
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So, you have just discovered that a friend, colleague, family member-in short, someone you care about-has just been diagnosed with cancer. What should you say?
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January 2, 2017
Healthy Boundaries
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Lawyers who are successful in life both personally and professionally have one thing in common: they have learned to set good boundaries.
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August 26, 2016
Depression: it’s more than feeling blue
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Depression is a serious but treatable medical condition that can strike anyone. However, depression often goes unrecognized.
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July 23, 2016
Procrastination
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Procrastination can take a surprisingly high toll on your life, causing stress, illness and low self-esteem.
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February 20, 2016
A Perspective on the Use of Our Time
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Take a moment to think about how you spend your time each day.
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January 24, 2016
Lawyer Burnout: Causes + Remedies
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At LAPBC we have had great success in teaching people about setting healthy boundaries, pursuing excellence rather than perfection and arranging a pattern of work life that it is congruent with personal values.
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April 14, 2026
Celebrating the Outstanding Contributions of Derek LaCroix
After many years of dedicated service, we announce the retirement of Derek LaCroix as Executive Director of the Lawyers Assistance Program of British Columbia
April 7, 2026
The Resilient Lawyer: Two Evidence-Based Skills for Sustainable Success
Does it ever feel like your brain doesn’t have an off switch? In many demanding roles, we’re trained to anticipate problems and stay one step ahead.
January 9, 2023
Practicing Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
When faced with challenging dilemmas and personalities, using our EQ along with our intellect and knowledge can often lead to more effective solutions.
November 8, 2022
Working Less Is More Productive
Small breaks help us mindfully upkeep our well-being throughout the day and encourage long-lasting changes.