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GamCare Launches New Strategy 2021-2024
GamCare has published a new three-year organisational strategy to guide our work to ensure fewer people are harmed by gambling across Great Britain. The new strategy builds on the achievements of the …
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GamCare joins forces with banks to address loopholes in gambling blocks
GamCare hosted a sector wide Gambling Related Financial Harm (GRFH) workshop, calling for a collaborative response to close payment loopholes. The gambling support charity identified a number of ways in …
Read moreWomen’s Online Group Chatroom Sessions
GamCare is pleased to announce that we will be hosting online group chatroom sessions aimed at women or those who identify as female who are affected by gambling related harms due to their own gambling. …
Read moreYoung people gambling aren’t aware of when it ‘becomes harmful’ to them
GamCare data reveals 7 in 10[1] young people using their support services in the last three years have directly experienced issues with gambling, with many young people unsure of the risks Using an MRI …
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Gambling Charity and Samaritans Launch Bespoke Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training
National gambling support charity GamCare has worked with Samaritans, the leading suicide prevention charity, to develop a suite of training materials for gambling businesses, to raise awareness of the …
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Safer Gambling Standard: New Versions and Portal for Gambling Businesses
GamCare’s Safer Gambling Standard team have been working on a new version of the Safer Gambling Standard (3.1 2021) which will more efficiently review the policies, procedures, systems and controls of your …
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TalkBanStop: Trio of free tools to help you stop gambling
To help people struggling to control their gambling, and their loved ones, our new campaign TalkBanStop is encouraging people to make the most of free tools and support that are available this spring.
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Funding Boost for Nationwide Programme on Gambling and the Criminal Justice System
GamCare will now receive two years’ funding to scale up delivery of its programme to raise awareness and develop pathways to support for people experiencing gambling harms across the CJS.
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GamCare Responds to the Gambling Act Review
The Gambling Act 2005 is currently under review, and there is the possibility that significant changes could be made to the way gambling is managed across Great Britain.
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Hertfordshire Pilot on Gambling and Crime Releases Final Report and Recommendations
GamCare is sharing learning and achievements from a two-year pilot project designed to explore and offer specialist gambling support for people in contact with the criminal justice system across Hertfordshire.
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