Press & Media

Commentary, opinion and media enquiries from Act Against Bullying, a UK charity challenging bullying and championing kindness since 2000.

About Act Against Bullying

Founded in 2000, Act Against Bullying is a UK registered charity dedicated to raising awareness of bullying and encouraging a culture of kindness, inclusion and respect.

Through public awareness campaigns, educational resources and practical guidance, the charity works to challenge bullying and help children and young people feel safe, supported and included.

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Louise Burfitt-Dons, Founder

Louise Burfitt-Dons

Founder, Act Against Bullying

Louise Burfitt-Dons founded Act Against Bullying in 2000 and has spent more than 25 years raising awareness of bullying, promoting kindness and encouraging positive changes in social attitudes.

As a writer and campaigner, Louise comments on bullying, cyberbullying, kindness, social behaviour and the cultural attitudes that influence how people treat one another.

Her work includes published opinion articles, interviews and commentary on bullying and the importance of creating a more considerate society.

Louise is also a novelist whose fiction explores human behaviour, psychological complexity and the choices people make under pressure.

Commentary & Opinion

Louise is available for interviews, opinion articles and commentary on school bullying, cyberbullying, social exclusion, kindness, inclusion, bullying prevention and public awareness campaigns.

She draws on more than 25 years of experience as a charity founder and campaigner, offering a perspective on how bullying affects individuals and wider society.

Selected Articles & Commentary

A selection of published opinion and commentary exploring kindness, bullying and social behaviour.

ConservativeHome | 3 October 2015

Why Kindness and Politics Don't Mix

Louise's opinion piece exploring kindness in public and political life.

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Further commentary

More writing by Louise Burfitt-Dons

Explore Louise's published writing and commentary, including reflections on bullying and social behaviour.

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In the Media

Selected coverage featuring Act Against Bullying and its campaigning work.

The Independent | January 2007

Thousands complain over Big Brother 'racism'

Coverage of bullying concerns surrounding Celebrity Big Brother, including comments from Louise as founder of Act Against Bullying.

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Twinkl | 2023

Make a Noise This Anti-Bullying Week

A feature about Anti-Bullying Week, including Louise's comments on the importance of kindness and respect.

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Media Enquiries

For interviews, opinion commissions, commentary, statements or enquiries about Act Against Bullying's campaigns, please contact Louise directly.

Email: lo****@****************ng.org

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