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Bully Stoppers

The ​Bully Stoppers campaign calls on everyone in every school community to help prevent and respond to bullying.

Bullying can be a real and serious issue in our schools

Bullying can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime, and can have devastating consequences. The Bully Stoppers program supports teachers, principals, parents and students in working together to help put a stop to bullying.

Bullying guidance

Learn about bullying

What is bullying

How to define bullying, the four types of bullying behaviour and the impacts of bullying.

Cybersafety

A range of resources which will support school communities to stay safe online.

Cyberbullying

How to identify and respond to bullying online.

Racist bullying

Identify racist bullying and its impacts and how to ensure students from all backgrounds feel safe at school.

Advice sheets

Practical advice sheets aim to help school communities deal with bullying online and offline.

Mentoring and support for autistic students

I CAN Network: Targeted mentoring and support for autistic students and young people

Get involved

National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence

Join the nationwide movement to take a stand against bullying on the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence (NDA) on Friday 18 March 2022.

Take a stand

#Ihaveyourback

We've come together with Melbourne Football Club and students from Victorian government schools to send an important message about bullying. The message is: ‘I have your back’.

Be an upstander

Bullying help and guidance

Students: Bully Stoppers

Information on what to do if you're being bullied or have been called a bully.

Parents: Bully Stoppers

What to do if your child is being bullied, how to spot the warning signs and other helpful resources to respond and prevent bullying.

Teachers: Bully Stoppers

Information and resources for teachers to help prevent and respond to bullying.

Principals: Bully Stoppers

Guidance for principals including legal duty of care, school policies and reporting systems.

Reviewed 16 March 2022

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