YLAL Wellbeing Event – 31 July 2025

Join YLAL for our Wellbeing Event: an evening of discussion about the emotional toll of working in legal aid, and practical tools to protect your mental health. We’ll be covering various crucial mental health topics, such as vicarious trauma and burnout.

We will be joined by:

• Thorrun Govind, a healthcare solicitor with a passion for wellbeing in professional life; and
• Jo Hickman, former Director of Public Law Project and now coach and consultant wiht a focus on ethical leadership, wellbeing, and sustainable impact in the justice sector.

Expect an informal, welcoming space with time for discussion, questions and reflection, plus a chance to connect with fellow practitioners who get what legal aid work is really like.

📍 Venue: Hoxton – the full address will be sent by email on the day

🕕 Time: 6:30pm start

📅 Date: Thursday, 31 July 2025

🎟️ Tickets are free! We’ll provide light refreshments.

Accessibility Note: This is an accessible venue.

You must be signed up to attend. We hope to see you there!

If you have any questions, please get in touch with us at ylalinfo@gmail.com.