Bullying: getting support
You are not alone if your child is being bullied. You can contact these organisations for guidance.
Getting support
If you have spoken to your child's teachers and the bullying doesn't stop, or you are not happy with the way the school is dealing with it, the following organisations offer support and information:
- Parentline: 0808 800 2222 - immediate help for parents 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Kidscape helpline for parents: 08451 205204 (10.00 am to 8.00 pm Monday and Tuesday, 10.00 am to 4.00 pm Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)
- Anti Bullying Campaign advice line for parents and children: 020 7378 1446 (9.30 am to 5.00 pm)
- Advisory Centre for Education (advice for parents and children on all school matters): 0808 800 5793
- Children's Legal Centre (free legal advice on all aspects of the law affecting children and young people): 0845 120 2948
- Childline Anti-bullying Helpline: 0800 44 1111
- Parents Advice Centre Helpline: 0808 801 0722
- Chalky Helpline (Children’s Law Centre), for legal advice: 0808 808 5678.
Further advice and information is available at the Northern Ireland Anti-bullying Forum website.
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