Lived Experience
Have Your Say on the Gambling Act Review
We have created a brief survey so that your views can be represented in our response to the call for evidence in the Gambling Act Review.
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New Rules Announced for Online Slots Games
The Gambling Commission has announced new measures which will strengthen the protections and controls for those who gamble through online slots games.
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GamCare’s National Women’s Programme Receives Funding Boost
GamCare will receive a further two year’s funding for its dedicated Women’s Programme. The funding comes from a regulatory settlement, delivered as part of the National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms.
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Participants needed for Gambling and Crime Study
A new research study being conducted at the University of Lincoln is looking for participants that have committed a crime as a result of gambling to take part in research interviews. This research will be …
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Understanding Online Gambling Behaviour Study
A new research collaboration aims to better understand online gambling behaviours, in order to identify potential indicators of vulnerability for people gambling online.
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Seeking Women’s Voices
GamCare’s Women’s Programme is designed to ensure that women and those identifying as female who need specialist support around gambling can access the right help at the right time. To help us get this …
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Gambling Commission – Lived Experience Advisor Role
The Gambling Commission is the regulator of gambling activities across Great Britain, and considers a wide range of evidence to inform decisions to make gambling safer for consumers. An essential part of …
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Perception of gambling as a ‘man’s problem’ leads to fewer women seeking help
GamCare’s Women’s Programme is uncovering the scale of female gambling losses and the negative impact of stigma faced by women.
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Dedicated Chatroom for Women Affected by Gambling Harms
GamCare is hosting an online group chatroom session aimed at women, or those who identify as female, who are affected by gambling related harms on Saturday 12th September from 7pm – 8pm.
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Lived Experience Advisory Group for Family and Friends
Adfam, a charity working to support those affected by a loved one’s addiction, is currently seeking members for their Lived Experience Advisory Group (LEAG).
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