Bullying of Students – Prevention and Response
This policy sets out the department’s position on student bullying and the requirements for preventing and responding to student bullying, including online bullying, in NSW public schools and preschools.
Bullying at school. Information, resources and legal processes.
Go to ResourceEmpowering children to be kinder and more resilient. Prevention, early intervention, school programs etc.
Go to ResourceUnderstanding bullying – for friends and family. Family and friends can play a critical role in supporting young people involved in or experiencing bullying.
Go to ResourceEstablished in 2002 by the Alannah & Madeline Foundation, NCAB comprises volunteer experts and two associate members who work closely with school communities, government and industry.
Go to ResourceCyberbullying can look like lots of different things and can happen on different technologies, games, sites and apps. If something online brings you down and impacts on your wellbeing, there’s stuff you can do and people who can help.
Go to ResourceWhen bullying happens at school, it’s hard to know how to help your child. Let’s explore what bullying is and what you can do as a parent.
Go to ResourceClassroom resources: Designed to be engaging and relevant to your students. Includes resources to share with parents and carers to ensure a whole school response.
Go to ResourceHelping Australians have safer and more positive experiences online. Learn everything about eSafety, cyber bullying, cyber abuse and HOW TO REPORT IT.
Go to ResourceEveryone has the right to a workplace free from bullying. What is bullying? Protection from bullying. Where to get help.
Go to ResourceIf you’re being bullied, there are things you can do to cope and to stop the bullying. Remember: you’re not alone. Great resource on how to identify bullying, what to do, action plans and more.
Go to ResourceAlex Hayes, one of Australia’s biggest influencers and Cooper Chapman, professional surfer and founder of The Good Human Factory talk candidly to us about being bullied at school and how they believe inspiring change through kindness can change the mental health landscape. Both from Sydney’s Northern Beaches they share their experiences and wisdom with the the team from the Avalon Youth Hub.
ListenFollowing the tragic death of their teenage daughter, Amy ‘Dolly’ Everett in January 2018, following extensive bullying, Kate and Tick Everett founded Dolly’s Dream to create positive change and a legacy to their daughter. Kate and Tick are interviewed by Bernie Shakeshaft.
ListenLearn how to start the conversation to end bullying. Dolly’s Dream is committed to changing the culture of bullying by addressing the impact of bullying, anxiety, depression and youth suicide, through education and direct support to young people and families.
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