If you think you or someone you know has been bullied there is a variety of support options available. 

Internal:

  • Report + Support: Students and staff can disclose how they have been affected by bullying using the University’s Report + Support system. You can choose to do this anonymously, request support from an advisor or make a referral for someone else. If you choose to talk to an advisor, they will be able to talk through the reporting options and support available to you, in confidence.
  • Student Wellbeing Services: From confidential one-to-one counselling to motivational and self-development group workshops, the Student Wellbeing Service is here to help and support you.
  • Spectrum.Life – our Student Assistance Programme: SAP is a confidential in the moment support service that provides support to university students. The SAP service is available 24/7, 365 days a year covering numerous topics such as: Stress, Anxiety, Low mood, Financial worries, Loss & Grief, Relationship problems, Substance abuse issues and much more. You can access through a confidential, freephone telephone line, an online chat function through the platform or by requesting a call back.
  • Students' Union: The Greenwich Students' Union (GSU) is independent from the above support services within the university. If you wish to speak to an advisor about an issue related to hate incident/crime, please contact the GSU Advice Team.

External:

  • Citizens Advice: These pages provide information around bullying at work.
  • ACAS: The ACAS helpline is for anyone who needs employment law or workplace advice, including employers, employees and workers.
  • National Bullying Helpline: Guidance for adults and young people. Call: 0300 323 0169.
  • Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS): Equality and human rights advice. Call: 0808 800 0082.
  • Support Line: Provides a confidential helpline offering emotional support to any individual on any issue who resides in the UK. Support Line is able to offer support on a wide range of issues including bullying, domestic violence, sexual misconduct, homelessness, racial harassment and loneliness.
  • Ditch The Label: A national organisation that provides bullying support via forums that are handled by trained Mental Health Professionals and Therapists.

Specialist Support Services:

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