| Links And Helplines For Those Being Bullied |
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| These helplines and websites can be a great source of support for many people who are having problems with bullying. In particular the phone helplines can be of use when you are finding it hard to tell someone in your life what it going on. The councellors can just listen and offer some support, and can also give you further numbers etc to call for more specialised help. |
| ChildLine - 0800 1111 As mentioned on the previous page Childline is a UK based, free and confidential helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger. They are very busy so it may take a while to get through, but once you do it will be worth it as you will be able to speak to a councellor who can help you. |
| If you do not want to actually talk to someone in person from ChildLine you can contact them in several other ways: If you are deaf, or have problems speaking on a phone you can use the Textphone service. The number is 0800 400 222. This service is available from 9:30am to 9:30pm on weekdays and from 9:30am to 8pm at the weekend. You can also write to ChildLine and a councellor will reply to your letter, you dont need to use a stamp becasue it is free, but remember to put your address somewhere in the letter so that the councellor can reply - ChildLine, Freepost 1111, London, N1 0BR |
| Bullying Helpline - 0800 441111 If you live in Scotland, Childline Scotland, runs a helpline dedicated to helping people who are or have been being bullied. It is open to children and young people between 3:30pm and 9:30pm on weekdays. |
| Also check out ChildLines Website, by clicking here, for more information. |
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| The Andrea Adams Trust Bullying Helpline - 01273 704 900 The Andrea Adams Trust is the first ever helpline dedicated entirely to the victims of workplace bullying. The line is open between 10am and 4pm every monday to friday. The operators are there to help offer advice for each persons individual experience of workplace bullying. |
| To check out the Andrea Adams Trust website, click here. There is more information on the subject of workplace bullying, as well as publications and services, which aim to reduce the indicences of workplace bullying |
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| The Samaritans - 08457 90 90 90 The Samaritan helpline provides support for anyone who is suicidal or despairing. If bullying is making you feel this bad, please give the Samaritans a call. They are very good and this helpline has saved many lives, including mine. This is the UK Samaritans number, but if you click here, you will be taken to a site with worldwide Samaritans numbers. |
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| NSPCC Child Protection Helpline - 0808 800 5000 Many people, children and adults, call the NSPCC for confidential support and advice on many different issues, including bullying. It is open 24hrs a day, so they are available whenever you need them, very similar to ChildLine. You can also check out there website here, for lots more useful information. |
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| Bullying Online This is an excellent site with a lot of very useful information on bullying. There is advice, problem pages, tips on how to help yourself, and so much more. I would definately recommend it - it is well worth a look and is guarenteed to help many people. Click here to visit |