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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 school 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 Plus: 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)
  • Childline Anti-bullying Helpline: 0800 44 1111
  • Parents Advice Centre Helpline: 0808 801 0722
  • Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People: 028 9031 1616
  • Chalky Helpline (Children’s Law Centre), for legal advice: 0808 808 5678
  • Northern Ireland Anti-Bullying Forum: 028 9043 1123

Further advice and information is available on the websites below.

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