It could be emotional, it could be verbal, it could be physical, and can often leave the other person feeling quite vulnerable or helpless to do something about it,” she said. Smith, Ella (17 January 2018) Tamworth singer-songwriter Hattie Oates pays tribute to Dolly Everett, Northern Daily Leader, Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 April 2018. Psychologist and Dolly’s Dream Advisory Board member, Dr Charlotte Keating said bullying was “the repeated and deliberate harm that can be caused by somebody else”.

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Dolly, who took her life at the age of 14 in January 2018 after facing persistent and cruel bullying, would have turned 20 on May 1. Marsh, Vanessa (14 January 2018) Jeff Horn pledges to beat bullies after suicide of Amy 'Dolly' Everett, The Courier-Mail, News Corp Australia. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Dolly’s Law is now putting online abusers on notice that if their actions cause people to fear physical or mental harm, they face a maximum penalty of five years imprisonment.” Where to get help

In the wake of Amy “Dolly” Everett’s tragic passing more than five years ago, the young country girl’s family vowed to keep her memory alive by establishing anti-bullying organisation Dolly’s Dream. In the wake of Everett's death, there were also calls to ban or police social media apps known to be used for cyberbullying, such as Sarahah. [24] [25] However, some commentators, such as Ginger Gorman, described the calls as knee-jerk reactions that would likely be ineffective and could potentially remove online support for bullying victims. [26]

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Roe, Isobel (12 January 2018) Dolly Everett: 'Heartbroken' Malcolm Turnbull joins bullying debate in wake of 14-year-old girl's suicide, ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Ingall, Jennifer (22 January 2018) Star Maker winner pays tribute to 'Dolly' Everett, ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Dolly’s Dream uses funds raised by supporters and the wider community to offer critical resources, such as the free Support Line and Parent Hub. No referral is needed, and the line is open to anyone who needs support. Please note our support line is delivered by Kids Helpline in partnership with Dolly’s Dream.De Kruijff, Peter (23 February 2018) Cattlemen's drive helps Dolly's charity, The Kimberley Echo, News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 April 2018. Bullying suicide: Mourners were blue for Akubra girl, BBC News, British Broadcasting Corporation, 12 January 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Dolly Blanchard dreams of a bigger life. She wants to make a mark on the world, not simply wait for a husband to come along. So when an impoverished actress offers her a lifeline, Dolly flees to London, determined to make it on the stage and prove to her family – and herself – that she can strike out alone. For some children, [bullying] can have a really long-lasting legacy on their emotional wellbeing as well as their capacity to learn at school and ultimately thrive.” Dilly Court grew up in North East London and began her career in commercial television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown up children, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband and large, yellow Labrador.

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AAP (15 January 2018) Queensland mother's petition to ban social media app Sarahah passes 100,000 signatures, The Courier Mail. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Dilly’s ability to bring the era alive the characters into believable entity’s and the colourful expression and great pace leaves me, the reader, never wanting it to end!!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Attorney General Mark Speakman thanked the parents of Amy ‘Dolly’ Everett for allowing the NSW Government to give their daughter’s name to the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 amendments. Graham, Ben (11 January 2018) Dolly's family release their daughter's final drawing, news.com.au, News Corp Australia. Retrieved 8 April 2018.And every day that reminds her to speak up and get help. And there is a brighter world out there. It’s those stories that I just think, God, what if I said nothing? The New South Wales Liberal/National Government passed legislation criminalising certain cyberbullying which was referred to as Dolly's Law. [21] Reporting issues [ edit ]

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The message is that even if your voice shakes, it’s important to speak up and seek help, to help break the silence,” she said.O'Brien, Kristy (10 January 2018) Cyber-bullying campaign launched after suicide of Akubra face Amy 'Dolly' Everett, ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 April 2018. If you’re not engaged in your children’s conversations and you’re not across what they’re using online, it’s really easy to miss things. Sullivan, Rebecca (10 January 2018) Tributes for 14-year-old Dolly Everett flow in following her tragic suicide, news.com.au, News Corp Australia. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Marsh, Vanessa (12 January 2018) Cyberbullying: Parents want app shut down, The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 6 April 2018. Having the sorts of conversations about respecting other people and what it feels like for them to be respected, too, is so important,” Dr Keating said.