New partnership to tackle gambling-related harms within the Criminal Justice System
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We have formed a new partnership with Interventions Alliance to provide a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) intervention for people in the Criminal Justice System to reduce gambling-related harm and …
Read moreWorld Youth Skills Day: highlighting opportunities available to young people
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Author: Ciaran, GamCare’s Youth Programme Today is World Youth Skills Day, a day emphasising youth participation in the workforce and the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment …
Read more25 years of GamCare
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To mark GamCare’s 25th anniversary, we have highlighted some of our greatest achievements. Check out the slideshow and timeline below to see how we have evolved since 1997. 1997 Founded by Paul …
Read moreYouGov survey shows link between gambling losses and worries about rising cost of living
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To mark our 25th anniversary year, we look into the key issues surrounding gambling harms today, from the increases in cost-of-living to cryptocurrency, to raise awareness and encourage those impacted to …
Read moreJo O’Meara opens up about her gambling for the first time in conversation with Peter Shilton
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To mark our 25th anniversary, and speaking about their experiences as gamblers, S Club Singer Jo O’Meara, who speaks about her gambling for the first time, and former footballer Peter Shilton, alongside …
Read moreUnderstand cryptocurrency trading: what is it, what are the risks and how is it similar to gambling?
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Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies that are not produced by banks or governments, but can be exchanged online for goods and services, as well as traded like a commodity. They use encryption techniques …
Read moreTalkBanStop campaign highlights impact in reducing gambling-related harms following first year
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A new independent study from Ipsos, announced today, highlights the positive impact that TalkBanStop – a partnership between GamCare, Gamban and GAMSTOP – has had in helping people to stop gambling …
Read moreIntroducing our new Trained Associate model
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We outline GamCare’s new Trained Associate model and how we’re working with the first recipient of the model, Motiv8, an Isle of Man based charity. At GamCare, we’ve seen first-hand how the demand for …
Read moreYour participation is needed to help design the future
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Here at GamCare we are currently supporting a study, being carried out by LAB Group and City, University of London to look at online behaviours. We are asking if you could spare 20 – 30 minutes to complete …
Read moreGambleAware invests £2.5m into gambling harms prevention education programme across England and Wales
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Funding will develop Gambling Education Hubs to prevent gambling harms in expansion of successful pilot in Scotland. GambleAware has today announced the expansion of its Gambling Education Hubs across …
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