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It is recommended that you talk to the PFA, a trusted member of Club staff, your parents/guardians or an LFE Regional Officer about any bullying related issues you may be experiencing.
If you do not wish to do this the following websites can provide information and advice.
The FA’s Respect programme – creating fun, safe football environments is central to Respect.
This general lifestyle awareness website for young people has some good information on cyber bullies.
The Connexions site provides some good sound advice and guidance on various instances of bullying.
Kidscape is the first charity in the UK established specifically to prevent bullying and child sexual abuse. The website provides some useful information on what you can do if you are being bullied.
BFZ is a lead organisation in promoting anti-bullying and peer support. The site provides information, support and training to thousands of children, young people, parents, teachers and youth workers alike.
This charity was created by a family who experienced bullying first hand. Their website provides some real-life exepriences and good tips on what to look out for.
BB is a volunteer organisation that aims to reduce and prevent the incidence and impact of bullying (physical, emotional, verbal, genderised, racist, inter-faith, homophobic) between young people. There are links to some interesting news articles on this site.
Victim Support is the independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime. The website provides free and confidential support and information to help deal with these experiences.
Radio 1’s website has a wealth of information on bullying in the Bullyproof section of the site with support and messages from Radio 1 DJ’s and musician.
