Gambling harms: support for early screening professionals
With new guidelines encouraging more healthcare professionals to ask about gambling, we are shining a spotlight on our Gambling Awareness and Prevention (GAP) Programme – and explaining the benefits of …
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GamCare delivers workshops to 100,000 young people
We are proud to announce that over 100,000 young people have now attended an educational workshop on the risks associated with gambling through GamCare. We’ve also hit another significant milestone, with …
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GamCare’s Youth Programme educates 100,000 young people on the potential risks of gambling
GamCare’s successful Youth Programme reached a significant milestone this month when the 100,000th young person attended a training session. The programme, which was launched in April 2020, runs in …
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Talk Money Week: Do One Thing to improve your financial wellbeing
From joining our weekly Money Themed Chatroom to setting up a bank gambling block, we are sharing ideas to help you ‘Do One Thing’ for Talk Money Week (6 – 10 November 2023). Talk Money Week, run by the …
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Financial Risk Checks – A Closer Look
With the Gambling Commission recently closing a consultation that included proposals for financial checks on certain players, Trustee Jill Britton gives an overview of our viewpoint on these measures. The …
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Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report 2022
We are pleased to report our 2022 figures for both the gender and ethnicity pay gap here at GamCare. Debby Morrell, Director of People and Organisational Development “We are deeply committed to …
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GamCare’s Annual Report 2022-23
The number of calls and online chats to our National Gambling Helpline last year reached the highest level on record. Today we publish our 2022-23 Annual Report which highlights that over 44,000 calls and …
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Calls for stronger player protections in land-based gambling
As the Government consulted on proposals for land-based gambling and gaming machines, our lived experience community urged that any changes must put player protections at the centre. Electronic Gaming …
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Supportive Space for Affected Others: Join our Family and Friends Chatroom
Join us on Tuesday 3rd October for the launch of our new weekly Family and Friends Chatroom. A space for family and friends affected by someone else’s gambling harm to connect, seek advice and find …
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What does streaming have to do with gambling?
With the latest news of streaming site Twitch banning streamers from promoting ‘skins’ gambling sites, we spoke to Tom, one of our Helpline Advisers. Tom, who is very familiar with the intersection of …
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