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To pledge our support for this fantastic cause we've pulled together some interactives, academic insights and advice, and FREE courses on the different types of bullying. Check out the resources below...
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Bullying and Manipulation: Join the Resistance
Take part now to access more details of Bullying and Manipulation: Join the ResistanceWhen a person is being bullied, who’s at fault - the bully, the enablers, or the bystanders? This interactive explores bullying at work, school and even on Twitter at the hands of Donald Trump.
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"That's so gay!" Homophobic language and school
Watch now to access more details of "That's so gay!" Homophobic language and schoolHow is the word 'gay' used in your school? What negative impact can it have on the pupils' views about homosexuality? Find out with the founder of Inclusion for All, Shaun Dellenty.
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Workshops on gender diversity – helping us move from insults to inclusion.
Read now to access more details of Workshops on gender diversity – helping us move from insults to inclusion.How can we tackle the bullying of transgender youth in schools? Can workshops on gender diversity help?
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The many forms of workplace bullying
Read now to access more details of The many forms of workplace bullyingWorkplace bullying can take many forms - and can sometimes be hard to spot. Frances McGregor tells you all you need to know.
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Can the NHS solve its bullying problem?
Read now to access more details of Can the NHS solve its bullying problem?The NHS has a serious problem with bullying at work. What can be done to solve it? (The advice could work in other workplaces, too...)
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Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach
Learn more to access more details of Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approachChildren are subject to many forms of adversity, for example, poverty or ill health. However, a significant form of adversity experienced by children in many different regions of the world is violence. The form of violence against children varies widely and is hugely disparate. In this free course, Children and violence: an introductory, ...
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Introduction to adolescent mental health
Learn more to access more details of Introduction to adolescent mental healthThis free course provides an introduction to adolescent mental health. The course is designed to encourage a greater understanding of mental health issues as well as to explore the variety of strategies that can be employed to support young people.
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Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing
Learn more to access more details of Supporting children's mental health and wellbeingDo you have a professional or personal interest in the mental health issues affecting young children? Are you working with children or are you a parent or carer? This free course, Supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing, is designed to give insight into the factors that are contributing to our youngest citizens’ poor mental health; ...
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Why are the bullied reluctant to seek help?
Read now to access more details of Why are the bullied reluctant to seek help?Research from Australia suggests there are many reasons why children subjected to bullying don't ask their teachers to get involved. Kenneth Rigby shares some of the findings.
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Children’s rights
Learn more to access more details of Children’s rightsHow do children fit in to our society? This free course will help you to understand the issues surrounding children's rights as well as examining the implications of seeing children as citizens. You will also explore the meaning of childhood and analyse children's needs.
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Supporting children's development
Learn more to access more details of Supporting children's developmentSupporting children’s development is an introductory course for anyone who is interested in children’s development, especially support staff in schools, such as teaching assistants. It builds on your knowledge and skills to develop a deeper understanding of children from the early years to school leavers. You will be introduced to some core ...
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Human Resource Management and EDI
Learn more to access more details of Human Resource Management and EDIHuman Resource Management and EDI is a free course provided by OpenLearn, based on adapted material from B810. This course will highlight why equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are key for the practice of Human Resource Management (HRM) today. This includes the promotion of the following dimensions in the workplace: fairness and equity, ...
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