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Bullying and harassment

It comes in many forms – such as verbal, physical or online abuse – and bullying can leave the target feeling weak, helpless and even responsible.

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Workplace mental health

These pages include information and resources on how your mental health can be affected at work, and strategies for staying well.

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Sexual harassment

Sexual harassment is unwanted sexual attention. It can affect your mental health, and is illegal. Learn what to do if you are being sexually harassed.

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Workplace bullying

Workplace bullying is repeated, unreasonable behaviour posing health risks. Learn examples, your rights and steps to address or report it.

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Bullying

Bullying occurs in many ways which all cause distress and pain to the person being bullied. Learn to recognise the signs and where to get advice and support.

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Cyberbullying

Cyberbullies work together or alone and attack their victims using electronic means, such as email or social media. Learn how to recognise cyberbullying and access resources to help protect against cyberbullying.

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Mental health resources

Good mental health improves your ability to cope with life's challenges. Read about where to find mental health information, support and advice.

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Mental health and wellbeing

Taking care of your mental health can help you to copy with daily stress, as well as feel good and maintain healthy relationships.

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Wellbeing at work

Reduce your risk of work-related ill-health, and improve your physical and mental wellbeing. Learn about your rights and workplace safety.

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Work-related stress

Too much stress at work can affect you professionally and personally. Understand how work-related stress can affect you and how to manage it.

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