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Gambling Charity and Samaritans Launch Bespoke Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training
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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 …
Read moreSafer Gambling Standard: New Versions and Portal for Gambling Businesses
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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 …
Read moreTalkBanStop: Trio of free tools to help you stop gambling
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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.
Read moreFunding Boost for Nationwide Programme on Gambling and the Criminal Justice System
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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.
Read moreGamCare Responds to the Gambling Act Review
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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.
Read moreHertfordshire Pilot on Gambling and Crime Releases Final Report and Recommendations
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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.
Read moreShaping Our Services Around You
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Please share your thoughts if you use our services or if you have done in the past; if you know someone who might need our help or if you’re worried about how gambling is affecting your life. And if you’re …
Read moreNew Code for Gambling Industry to Simplify Information about Safer Gambling and Support
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A new Code of Conduct for gambling businesses will simplify how information about safer gambling tools and support is displayed on UK gambling websites and apps.
Read moreNorthern Ireland GPs to Receive Training to Spot Signs of Gambling Harm for Young People
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Free training is now available for frontline professionals supporting young people across Northern Ireland, including GPs, to help them spot signs of gambling harms and refer into specialist support.
Read moreSurvey for Young People – How Do you Want to Access Support?
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So that we can provide support in the most accessible way possible for young people, we are consulting on the design for a digital support tool. We need to hear from young people directly to make sure we …
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