Resources, information, and contact details
of those who care worldwide
Links....
Global Allies Against Workplace Bullying; More Bully Sites; Workplace Violence; Health and Safety Matters; Working Conditions; Self-help; Work-related Suicide; PTSD and Trauma Web Sites; Mental Health Web Sites; General Health Web Sites; Verbal Abuse Web Sites; Stalking Web Sites; Self-Defence; Stress Web Sites; Web Sites of Interest; Writing Opportunities
Global Allies Against Workplace Bullying
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The Workplace Bullying Institute (USA) is a nonprofit organization founded and coordinated by Drs. Gary and Ruth Namie. Don't miss this site: Go to http://www.bullyinginstitute.org and enjoy!
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Andy Ellis, an employee advocate hosts an excellent resource site at : http://www.workplacebullying.co.uk with a Target Support Community and a Bullying Discussion group. A site worth paying a visit - for Targets as well as those interested in the law (UK).
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Noa Davenport, one of the authors of "Mobbing - Emotional Abuse in the American Workplace has a site at: http://www.mobbing-usa.com and http://www.DNZtraininginternational.com
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Whistleblowers Australia have a web-site at http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/dissent/
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Violence at the workplace is on the increase. A site worthwhile visiting is that of Larry J Chavez, http://www.workplace-violence.com and also http://members.aol.com/HRtrainer/guide-for-media.html
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Danger: Toxic Company, Alan M Webber, Fast Company online magazine a http://www.fastcompany.com/online/19/toxic.html
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An interesting site on work, poverty and the environment. Go to: http://www.theworkingcentre.org
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http://www.caitrin.mtx.net - Bullies Down Under, Australia.
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Workplace Bullying in universities in Japan - Great Japanese site
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BBC Page - Bullying: A survival Guide
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Adult Bullying - A problem with relational violence
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Freedom to Care - Seeking freedom of speech at work & support of whistle blowers
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Also visit Tony Martin's site on workplace bullying.
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"Workplace Violence Today" - visit http://www.workplaceviolence911.com
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Those interested in in workplace bullying/mobbing in academe, could visit the my much expanded and updated website of Prof. Ken Westhues of the Waterloo University: http://arts.uwaterloo.ca/~kwesthue/mobbing.htm
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"Stop The Abuse of Power!!!": http://F.webring.com/hub?ring=stop_abuse
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The Canadian website on mobbing: http://mobbing.ca
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Evelyn Field’s site in Australia: www.bullying.com.au
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Matt Reider’s new site: www.workplace-violence.info
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www.kickbully.com is a practical guide to fighting back against workplace bullying developed it in response to the epidemic of bullying observed in 20 years as a management consultant.
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Campaign Against Bullying At Work (CABAW): write to Campaign Against Bullying At Work, Working Environment Unit, Amicus, 40 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3UD, Email weu@amicus-m.org
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UK Work-Stress Network: Brian Robinson, Convenor, 9 George Road, Drayton, Norwich NR8 6ED, Tel/fax 01603 868249. Publishes UK National Work-stress Network News (available electronically on UPFRONT@geo2.poptel.org), editor Ian Draper, NASUWT, 9 Bell Lane, Syresham, Brackley, Northamptonshire NN13 5HP, UK, Tel 01280 850388, Fax 01280 850056, email LA-N66@nasuwt.org.uk
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CAFAS, the Council for Academic Freedom and Academic Standards, defends individuals against victimisation in the further and higher education sector.
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Have a look at http://members.tripod.com/~bullybasher/index.html
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A good bullying website: www.bullyeq.com . It explores the relationships between bullying, mobbing, abuse, psychopathy and emotional intelligence in various contexts
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Good story to read: http://www.Betrayals.net
Back to top or carry on with international sites below
Organisations and individuals - international (in alphabetical order of country)
Bullying resources in
Australia |
Canada |
Finland |
France |
Germany |
Ireland |
Sweden |
USA
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Belgium: SASAM is the Belgian movement against bullying. The organization is focused on 4 points : battling bullying, prevention, sensibilizing the media and the public, political lobbying regarding laws to be improved.
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Holland: Stop Mobbing stil verdriet op de werkvloer
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Holland: see www.pesten.net
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New! Psychische terreur op het werk: a Dutch web site on workplace bullying
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Italy: PRIMA Associazione contro Mobbing e Stress Psico-sociale, founded in 1996:email derive.approdi@libero.it, website: http://www.ecn.org/deriveapprodi
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New Zealand: Andrea Needham, author of Workplace Bullying - a costly business secret launches helpline (0800 0 BULLY) for bullied workers in New Zealand
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Spain: forum on bullying
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Spain: MOBBING.NU at www.mobbing.nu
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Switzerland: Mobbing-Zentrale Schweiz
More international contacts below under Web sites of interest
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Carrie Lybecker runs the Nurse Advocate: Nurses & Workplace Violence web site and discussion forum; see http://www.nurseadvocate.org
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The Workplace Violence Research Institute is at http://www.workviolence.com
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The National Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence is at www.SullivanInternational.com
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Tolley's Health and Safety at Work, A practical business newsletter for safety professionals, Tolley Publishing Co Ltd, Tolley House, 2 Addiscombe Road, Croydon, Surrey CR9 5AF, UK, Telephone 0181 686 9141, Fax 0181 686 3155, email sales@tolley.co.uk, site http://www.tolley.co.uk/.
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www.hsedirect.com is the most authoritative source of health and safety legislation and guidance.
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New! Worksafe is a registered charity providing FREE Occupational Health and Safety advice information and training to individuals, voluntary sector groups and small businesses
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The Website of the International Labour Organisation's Department of SafeWork: http://www.ilo.org/safework/
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Suicide & Parasuicide is a comprehensive site looking at all aspects of suicide. .
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Web sites about PTSD and trauma are listed at the bottom of the PTSD page.
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If your health has suffered but those around you cannot or will not see your hurt, see the Invisible Disabilities Advocate web site Why Seeing Is Not Believing When Dealing With A Chronic Illness
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The At Health web site is at http://www.athealth.com
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Mental health, support and psychology is covered in depth at http://www.mhnet.org/
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Mental health on the Internet: improving and understanding diagnosis and treatment is covered at http://www.mentalhealth.com/
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The Knowledge Exchange Network (KEN) at http://www.mentalhealth.org is a US government service of the Center for Mental Health Service (CMHS), a component of SAMHSA, which is the federal government's lead agency for improving quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment and mental health services in the United States. There are many FREE US government publications on-line, and available to order, on mental health issues.
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Health questions and health answers: health information on the Internet is at http://housecall.orbisnews.com/
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Dr John Grohol's mental health page has extensive links to mental health, psychology and support service web sites at http://grohol.com/web.htm
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The Mental Health Sanctuary is at http://www.mhsanctuary.com/
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Sites are listed here for their extensive content and/or links to other sites.
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Abuse Recovery UK (ARUK) provides interactive support to survivors of sexual abuse either as a child or adult, with related subjects such as date rape, male rape, panic attack, eating disorders, self harm, also partners and parents sections. Includes forums, chat rooms and 250 pages of information.
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The Survivors Forum is a place of companionship, friendship, and support along the healing path of childhood sexual abuse; see http://www.eyecatchers.com/survivors/
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#Survivors on the Net is at http://www.survivors.org.uk/
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The Broken Spirits Network is an online community and support group that focuses on aiding both current and past victims of child abuse, sexual abuse, and domestic violence. Broken Spirits provides a comprehensive list of shelters, hotlines and organizations that can provide help for potential victims.
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A personal site with information and support for survivors of abuse and bullying.
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www.bpdworld.org has been set up by Joshua Cole for sufferers of bpd, borderline personality disorder but also for anyone with mental health problems.
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Dr Irene's comprehensive web site on verbal abuse, codependency and love addiction is at http://www.drirene.com/
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Patricia Evans' books are at www.verbalabuse.com
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The Stalking Victim's Sanctuary provides insight and information on stalking as well as support and guidance.
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The Antistalking Web Site is for anyone interested in stalking, from victims to mental health professionals, from law enforcement to security personnel.
Self
defence
For
self-defense information, see
Self-Defense Now
General health web sites
* Hand picked
health resources, everything from Medicine to New Age:
alternative, holistic & general health links
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Working conditions
The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions is an EU autonomous body situated in Dublin, Ireland, whose aim is to generate improvement in the areas of living and working conditions through European research and information dissemination activities. - http://www.labourprotect.co.za is a resource website for employers who want some information on labour issues.
Self help
www.ukselfhelp.info provides easy access to the experience
and information of all of the UK Self Help Groups and Support Organisations.
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Stress and its effects on the brain and body are explained (in simple English) at www.teachhealth.com
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New! UK National Work Stress Network (part of the Hazards Campaign) aims to raise the profile of work-related stress, its causes and how we can move towards eliminating it.
Low pay and employment issues web sites
Information and further links covering basic employment rights, how to get advice about pay rates and homeworking are covered on the Pay & Employment Rights Service (Yorkshire) web site at http://www.pers.org.uk
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Freedom, Democracy, Peace; Power, Democide, and War: R J Rummel explores democide, the misuse of power.
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Fifty signs of an unhealthy organisation by Andrew Gibbons.
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Healthy Workplace discusses how organisations can influence our health for good or ill, and provides a toolbox of ideas for how to survive and thrive in your organisation.
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Got a toxic boss? See www.toxicboss.com
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Patricia Evans is author of The verbally abusive relationship: how to recognize it and how to respond (Adams, ISBN 1-55850-582-2) and her web site is at http://www.patriciaevans.com/
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Wrightslaw contains a wealth of information about effective advocacy for children with disabilities.
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Peer Support Networker is a forum for the exchange of ideas on peer support, on interventions to address the problem of bullying whether in schools or at work, to link up with other people with a shared interest in this area, to hear about training opportunities and the latest research updates in the field. Visit our linked homepage on the EU training and Mobility of Researchers project which over four years is investigating bullying and social exclusion in schools and the workplace.
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The Giraffe Project recognises people who stick their necks out for the common good.
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Richard Ames Hart is a former systems programmer who uses his own taxicab in San Francisco to undertake intensive research on specific verbal tools for nipping bullying in the bud. The fruits of his labor are beginning to appear at www.taxi1010.com
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The Occupational Health and Safety Research Institute (IRSST), located in Montreal (QC), Canada, carries out scientific activities concentrated in seven research fields: accidents, chemical substances and biological agents, musculoskeletal disorders, noise and vibration, protective equipment, occupational rehabilitation, safety of industrial tools, machines and processes. More information about the Institute and its research activities, as well as about 1000 research reports are available for free download at : <http://www.irsst.qc.ca/en/home.html>
Writing opportunities for victims
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