COFFEE IN THE TIMES OF COVID

The Well-Being Series 

Wednesday May 27, 2020
11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Well-Being & Work-from-Home: Musings on Productivity and Morale 

When was the last time you changed out of your pajamas? Working from home sounded like a dream… that is, until we all had to do it for an undetermined amount of time. In this session, we will discuss the wellness challenges of working from home and share our personal tips for keeping up productivity and morale, even when coffee is running low.

Facilitator

Candice Ashley Pollack is the Executive Director of the AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub Advancing Policies and Practices in Technology and Aging (APPTA). She divides her time at work about 60:40, between building policy partnerships and scribbling ideas on her 7-foot whiteboard. Her favourite part of her job is working on creative ways to influence and innovate Canadian public policy.

Candice completed her Bachelor of Laws & Bachelor of Civil Law degrees at McGill University and is deeply passionate about human rights discourses. She is currently the Communications Officer for the Canadian Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section, as well as the Co-Chair of their Mental Health & Awareness Committee.