Moderated Discussion - Compassion Fatigue and the Law Librarian: I Just Don't Care Anymore Group/Sponsor: Continuing Professional Education Committee Date: Monday, May 14, 2007 to Friday, May 18, 2007 Location: Online Moderated Discussion - Sponsor Type: Committee
Posted By: Celeste Smith Compassion Fatigue and the Law Librarian: I Just Don't Care Anymore
Moderator -
Amy Hale-Janeke
Reference Librarian/Media Coordinator
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit Library
Librarians are service-oriented professionals. Yet the constant wear and tear of a week filled with trying to meet the expectations of a demanding clientele can be stressful and emotionally exhausting.
This moderated discussion will focus on various compassion fatigue related issues including dealing with patrons, a stressful work environment, cyclical and topical compassion fatigue. Do you have compassion fatigue or know someone who does? Watch the video and take the assessment to find out. The results might surprise you. Sign-up to join the discussion!
Video and handouts are located at http://www.aallnet.org/prodev/media_show.asp?mnum=1
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