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Thousands supported and short waiting times highlighted on one year anniversary of the National Gambling Support Network
People seeking support for issues with gambling were offered a treatment session with a trained professional in three and a half days on average between October and December 2023, according to new figures …
Read moreGamCare Appoints New Deputy Chief Executive Officer
The gambling support charity GamCare is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Deputy CEO, Mark Weiss, who will be taking on this new role alongside his current position as Director of …
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National Gambling Helpline hits record-breaking year
Our National Gambling Helpline received more calls and online chats last year than any previous year on record as more people come forward to seek support for their gambling. In 2023, 52,370 calls and …
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‘I’m almost five years gamble-free – Christmas is still the hardest time of year’
Nearly half of those gambling at harmful levels* have spent money set aside for Christmas presents on gambling, according to new research from YouGov. Kieren Smith, who started gambling at just eight years …
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New research shows gamblers face greater impacts of cryptocurrency investing
People are experiencing harm from investing in cryptocurrencies and other high-risk trading products, experiencing similar difficulties that people report with gambling harms, according to new research …
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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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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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GamCare Appoints Interim CEO D’Arcy Myers
GamCare has announced the appointment of new Interim CEO, D’Arcy Myers. D’Arcy is a highly experienced independent charity consultant with expertise in effective strategic development and change processes …
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Online Community – A Space to Connect
We have launched our new ‘Online Community’ – a space to connect! We have created a new space to connect our online services giving seamless access to our Forum, Chatrooms and MyGamCare. Our Online …
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