Bullying

Bullying can happen anywhere, at anytime in a persons life, and be about anything.

If you are being bullied by another student and want to talk to someone about it, you can speak to your tutor or pop down to the Student Union and have a chat with a Student Liaison Support Worker.

Listed below are external support providers/agencies who can offer help/support:

Bullying UK

Bullying UK is a charity dedicated to supporting those who are experiencing bullying in the home, in education or in the workplace. They have a confidential helpline as well as a live online chat service. Opening hours:

Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 21:00

Saturday & Sunday from 10:00 to 15:00

Telephone: 0808 800 2222

National Bullying Helpline

The National Bullying Helpline is the leading UK anti-bullying helpline dedicated to stamping out bullying and helping those who are, or have been bullied. This includes bullying in the workplace, at home, in the community and in education, face-to-face or on the internet/mobile phones. Opening hours:

09:00-17:00 every day

Telephone: 0845 22 55 787

The Zone

The Zone offers a range of information, advice, counselling and support services to 13 - 25 year olds. They run a Drop In service 6 days a week.

Telephone: 01752 206626

Address: 14-16 Union Street, Plymouth, PL1 2SR (please call for opening hours)

Samaritans

The Samaritans provide confidential support. They are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Telephone: 116 123