Bullying
KiVa - Bystanders beating the bullies
Schools who have adopted the Finish KiVa bullying prevention programme in New Zealand are reporting a dramatic drop in the reporting of bullying - in one case to none at all in a term. Senior project… Audio
Mary Gordon - Sowing the seeds of empathy
Mary Gordon joins Wallace to talk about why showing children what empathy looks like is the best way to teach them this important skill. Her organisation, Roots of Empathy, is now a global phenomenon… Audio
NZ's culture of bullying
The Trends in International Maths and Science Study, has found that New Zealand students experienced bullying behaviours more frequently than students in many of the other 57 participating countries… Audio
DHBs condemn bullying of doctors who plan to strike
District health boards say bullying of junior doctors who intend to strike is wrong and they'll take action on any cases they hear about. Audio
Norm Hewitt: the violence stops here
Kim Hill talks to Norm Hewitt, former All Black, and a kahukura for E Tu Whanau, a Maori kaupapa that focuses on strengthening whanau to bring about change that stops violence. He takes responsibility… Audio
Bullying investigations in New Zealand
Employment lawyer Andrew Scott-Howman discusses bullying allegations in the workplace and what an employers has to do when faced with such an allegation. Audio
Ashleigh Smith: Sticks n' Stones
Otago Polytechnic student Ashleigh Smith, from Naseby in the Maniototo, is joint leader of Sticks n' Stones, a student-led anti-cyberbullying group providing practical support and guidance to young… Audio
Nick Haslam - Concept Creep
Ever get the feeling that people are just too sensitive these days? From trigger warnings to claims of cyber bullying to demands that university campuses ban disagreeable voices … the concepts of… Audio
Cyberbullying
It's only been around for a few weeks, so do we know if The Harmful Digital Communications Act will do what it's designed to do? That includes dealing to cyber bullies. Children and teenagers are… Audio
Teachers are the bullies - dyslexic students give testimony
Teenagers received a standing ovation from MPs after sharing stories of bulling and mistreatment by teachers because of their learning problems. Parliament's Education Select Committee is hearing… Audio
Raw memoir reveals ramifications of bullying
Sydney-based author, James Fry reflects on how turning to alcohol and drugs to escape school yard bullies sent him into the throws of a violent neo-Nazi group, how his family coped and the steps he… Audio
A culture of bullying uncovered among senior surgeons
A survey carried out for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons has found deep-seated bullying within the profession. Audio
Damning report finds bullying by surgeons commonplace
A damning report by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons tells of bullying, discrimination and sexual harrassment all carried out by its own members. Audio
Medical students complain of bullying
Medical students say they're being racially targeted, verbally and sexually harassed at work by more senior medical staff. Audio
Stress and bosses
Bullying and uncivil behaviour. How much does this affect workers? Audio
New board members elected for Ak school with bullying concerns
An outspoken children's health campaigner has regained confidence in the management of an Auckland school after raising concerns it wasn't properly dealing with allegations of bullying. Audio
First national data on school bullying confirms its prevalence
The first ever national data on school bullying has been released confirming its scale and prevalence, from verbal, to on-line, social and physical abuse. The data comes from the long-running Census… Audio
Bullying of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students
Thousands of secondary students are zipping their lips for a day in a stand against the bullying of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender school students. Audio
Youth work in Whangarei
At just 22 years old, Ryan Donaldson is working in his dream job. Over the past few years he's helped set up the Whangarei Youth Centre, and is currently running a bullying awareness programme Tu Toa… Audio