Way Forward: a support group for women
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Way Forward is a semi-structured online support group for women impacted by someone else’s gambling. It will provide a safe and confidential space for women to share their experiences. Each week will focus …
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GamCare shortlisted for Howard League Community Award
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For the second time, GamCare has been nominated in the ‘Organisation of the Year’ category for our work across the Criminal Justice System. This category looks for an organisation “making a real difference …
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Gambling Act Review: What can we expect?
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Whilst the Gambling Act Review has been delayed so far this year, we hope to see progress soon. So, what is it and what can we expect? Jake McKey explains… In late 2020, the Department for Digital, …
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Gambling Education Framework – Delivering Effective Gambling Education
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Alexa Roseblade, Youth Programme Senior Manager Young people are prone to experimenting with risk-taking behaviours, it’s part of learning what risk is and how to regulate it. Like smoking and alcohol, …
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Preventing gambling harms: framework for effective education launched
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Alongside YGAM and Fast Forward, we have launched a new framework for the UK education sector to use when educating young people about gambling harm. The Gambling Education Framework provides a set of …
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5 signs for students to be mindful of when gambling
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Students have been descending on university campuses once again for this year’s Freshers Week. Our Lived Experience & Participation Manager, Ciaran, highlights the key signs students should be mindful …
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Shifting the balance on unaffordable lending
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Raminta Diliso, Financial Harm Manager With the Bank of England forecasting inflation to average around 9% this year, the highest we have seen for 40 years, and a figure set to increase yet further, at …
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My internship at GamCare
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“When I initially thought about gambling problems, I imagined an 18 to 30-year-old male frequently going into a casino or betting shop and losing money.” University student Abigail Mulligan, …
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Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report 2021
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We are pleased to report our 2021 figures for both the gender and ethnicity pay gap here in GamCare. Anna Hemmings, GamCare CEO “We are deeply committed to continuing our vision of a zero pay gap in …
Read moreGamCare’s response to the Entain regulation settlement
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Our response to the recent regulatory settlement that the Entain Group received from the Gambling Commission. GamCare is committed to driving up standards of consumer protection in the gambling industry. …
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