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SUMMARY:Brown Bag on Deferred Action for Workers
DESCRIPTION:Brown Bag on Deferred Action for Workers \nDate/time:       Tuesday\, May 9th\,  12 noon – 1pm \nTopic:              Brown Bag on Deferred Action for Workers: Learn how to assist workers who are involved in labor disputes apply for deferred action under a new DHS program to support labor enforcement investigations \nSpeakers*:      Jose Palma\, Justice at Work \nAudrey Richardson\, Greater Boston Legal Services \nTom Smith\, Justice at Work \nCourtney Snegroff\, Justice Center of Southeast Massachusetts \nAdrian Ventura\, Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores
URL:https://ailane.org/calendar/brown-bag-on-deferred-action-for-workers/
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SUMMARY:Brown Bag: Preventing compassion fatigue: Strategies to reduce burnout and improve lawyer wellbeing 
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a Zoom meeting.\nWhen: May 23\, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://aila-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMvcuiuqzMtG9GtM5tk1DFi3paooAqqCGSL\n\n\n\n\nPreventing compassion fatigue: Strategies to reduce burnout and improve lawyer wellbeing  \nImmigration lawyers often enter the profession with a strong desire to help people and a passion for justice. When lawyers are able to help those in need\, they can feel a strong sense of satisfaction\, which can motivate them to continue to work long hours which can lead to  difficulty with work life balance. In addition\, working with high numbers of clients in distress\, particularly with the changes since the pandemic\, many immigration lawyers are struggling with compassion fatigue. If left untreated\, this can lead to anxiety\, secondary trauma\, and burnout. This session will review strategies to support immigration lawyers on an organizational and individual level\, including how to create a compassionate boundaries\, recognize the signs of compassion fatigue\, and ways to enhance self-care and resiliency in daily life. \n  \nTracey Meyers\, Psy.D.\, clinical psychologist \nLawyers Concerned for Lawyers\, MA \nDr. Tracey Meyers is a licensed clinical psychologist in Connecticut\, New York\, and Massachusetts. She is a clinician with the Massachusetts lawyer assistance program\, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers (LCL) Inc\, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to helping lawyers\, judges\, and law students with many personal and professional issues of life in the law.  Prior to this\, Tracey worked for the State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services where she spent over 15 years working in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. Tracey has a strong commitment to integrative medicine for mental health and wellness and leads mental health\,  mindfulness and yoga programs for groups\, individuals\, and professionals in the workplace.  
URL:https://ailane.org/calendar/brown-bag-preventing-compassion-fatigue-strategies-to-reduce-burnout-and-improve-lawyer-wellbeing/
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SUMMARY:Partnerships in Forensic Medical Evaluations with the MGH Asylum Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Partnerships in Forensic Medical Evaluations with the MGH Asylum ClinicOver the past 5 years the MGH Asylum Clinic and our 125+ volunteers have collaborated with attorneys in New England to provide physical and psychological forensic medical evaluations (FME) to 525 asylum applicants. Among this group\, the asylum grant rate has been 90% for those who have received final adjudication. Dr. Matt Gartland (Internist and Pediatrician\, Director) and Dr. Altaf Saadi (Neurologist\, Associate Director) will present lessons learned on best practices in forming partnerships to address FME and community resource navigation in service of asylum applicants and their families including comparative models and recent medical literature.\n\nSpeakers:\n\n\nMatthew Gartland\, MD\, Director MGH Asylum Clinic\n\nDr. Altaf Saadi\, Neurologist\, Associate Director\, MGH Asylum Clinic\n\nMay 24\, 2023\, 12:00pm – 1:00pm\n\nhttps://aila-org.zoom.us/j/91743863593?pwd=dVRMVkZtTnNhdTRzV280Qzg5Z0N5QT09
URL:https://ailane.org/calendar/partnerships-in-forensic-medical-evaluations-with-the-mgh-asylum-clinic/
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SUMMARY:Submitting PERMS through the FLAG System
DESCRIPTION:Date:                May 31st \nTime:               12 noon to 1pm \nTitle:                Submitting PERMS through the FLAG System \nSpeaker:           Vince Lau (Clark Lau LLC) \n  \nHi there\, \nYou are invited to a Zoom meeting.\nWhen: May 31\, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://aila-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpdOiqqjMuGNKb3v-8FdVYHbrAOjGy-Udc \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://ailane.org/calendar/brown-bag-on-perm-process-tbd/
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