Gambling
Hidden Harms for Young Adults
Guest blogger Jack explores why it’s more important than ever to focus on how young adults interact with gambling, and how the organisations which support them can tackle gambling harms.
Read moreLet’s Talk About Safer Gambling
Catherine considers why a focus on safer gambling is important, especially during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreTalking to your bank about gambling
Guest blogger Raminta is highlighting Talk Money Week and encouraging more open conversations about gambling with banks and building societies.
Read moreWorking Together To Support Those Who Need Us
GamCare CEO, Anna Hemmings, talks about the rich mix of services that helps to support those suffering from gambling related harm, as we head into another national lockdown.
Read moreUnderstanding Gambling Harms and Where to Seek Support
GamCare’s Director of Clinical Services, Helen Garratt, recently contributed to Nursing in Practice on how nurses can signpost patients experiencing gambling harms to the right support. Read a preview here >>
Read moreJoanna’s Story
Joanna shares her experience of gambling harms and how GamCare supported her and her family.
Read more“It Feels Like Nobody Will Understand”
GamCare has published our first report from our Women’s Programme, funded by the Tampon Tax. Here, Catherine looks at why it’s important we tackle the perception that gambling is a male issue, so that …
Read moreConnection Matters
This World Suicide Prevention Day, guest blogger Matt, 26 from Kent, shares his experience of gambling harms and why it’s important to stay connected.
Read moreGambling Support for Offenders
GamCare hosted a dedicated chatroom for people in touch with the criminal justice system (CJS) who are harmed by gambling this week – our blog rounds up the top advice and resources discussed.
Read moreWhen You’re #ReadyToTalk, We’re Here to Listen
As we begin to emerge from lockdown, GamCare and other helpline organisations are joining forces to make sure those who need us know our services are still here, still free and still confidential.
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