'My beautiful, smiley son had been hounded by bullies since primary school.
He was just 17 and had been so badly damaged by years of torment, he couldn’t see a happy future. She said: 'Felix took his own life in April 2016. Lucy discussed the loss of her teenage son with the Daily Mail in 2018. It makes other people feel good, so why would you want not to do that as standard, on a daily basis,' she added. Viewers expressed their sympathies for what Lucy and Nicola had to go through, with some calling for bullies to face harsher consequences Viewers expressed their sympathies for what Lucy and Nicola had to go through, with some calling for bullies to face harsher consequences. Nicola shared she now believes bullies are victims of their circumstances and that children 'learn what they live.' Lucy's son, Felix, was 17 when he killed himself in April 2016 in Worcester after seven years of being bullied by his classmates.Īnd Nicola's daughter Megan was only 14 when she took her own life in February 2017 in their family home in Wales, after secretly suffering severe cyber bullying for months.įive years after creating the Be Kind campaign, which has promoted its anti-bullying message in schools and organisations around the country, the two mothers joined Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on This Morning today, to talk about the movement's future. Lucy Alexander and Nicola Harteveld decided to start a heartfelt campaign following the suicides of theit teenage children after being harassed by bullies at school. The two mothers who launched ITV's Be Kind campaign have talked of the impact of the movement five years on.
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