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More students are reporting bullying to their schools, thanks to anonymous apps and web-based tools.

In Australia, approximately one student in five is bullied at school every few weeks or more often.

John Marsden’s comments demonstrate a lack of understanding about bullying says the Hon Diana Bryant AO, National Centre Against Bullying Chair.

The Buddy Run, held on 21 October 2018, was an Anti-Bullying Fun Run which brought children and families together to step up against bullying and spread the message that bullying is never ok.

It’s a natural progression from the Family Law Court to head of the National Centre Against Bullying, says Diana Bryant.

The Hon Joseph Kay has recommended that the Hon Chief Justice Diana Bryant be appointed as the new Chair.

After almost two years, the Hon Justice Joseph Kay AM has decided to step down from the Chair of the National Centre Against Bullying (NCAB).

How much does it cost the economy when children are bullied? The Foundation commissioned Price Waterhouse Coopers to calculate how often children are bullied in Australia and how much this costs our community. The results are startling.

Bullying by children is a serious problem in Australia and elsewhere. But approaching this behaviour can be challenging if you’re a parent of a child who’s bullying others. What can you do?

These steps have been created by experts at the Alannah & Madeline Foundation’s National Centre Against Bullying and is a vital guide for parents, teachers and children who need to know how to manage the issue.

There is a growing awareness within Australia of the importance of safe learning environments in promoting social and academic outcomes for students.

Study commissioned by the Australian Government to evaluate the effectiveness of the Method of Shared Concern approach to address bullying in Australian schools.

How teachers address cases of bullying in schools: a comparison of five reactive approaches, by Ken Rigby.

Building resilience involves creating the three things every parent wants for their children and every teacher wants for their students: this is for children and teens to have safe, happy, and fulfilling lives.

Bullying has traditionally been seen by schools as a behaviour problem that requires sanctions or consequences to “stop the behaviour from happening again”.

Parents of children attending selected Government schools were asked to complete an online questionnaire in which they could provide their views on how their child’s school was handling bullying.

It is the staff and administrators of schools that model behaviours for our young people and the way they interact with one another can tell us a lot about the behaviours they expect or allow of young people within their care.

The National Centre Against Bullying congratulates our Chair, The Hon Joseph Kay on being the recipient of Member [AM] In The General Division Of The Order Of Australia.

A recent study of bullying in Australian schools sought to understand how the parents of bullied children thought and felt about what was happening to their children.