Affected Others

Opening Up About Domestic Abuse
Jake examines the link between gambling harms and domestic abuse, as the UN challenges gender-based violence through their 16 Days of Activism campaign. An annual international campaign, the UN’s 16 …
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Joanna’s Story
Joanna shares her experience of gambling harms and how GamCare supported her and her family.
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“It Feels Like Nobody Will Understand”
GamCare has published our first report from our Women’s Programme, funded by the Tampon Tax. Here, Catherine looks at why it’s important we tackle the perception that gambling is a male issue, so that …
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Gambling Support for Offenders
GamCare hosted a dedicated chatroom for people in touch with the criminal justice system (CJS) who are harmed by gambling this week – our blog rounds up the top advice and resources discussed.
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Gambling and Family Finances
Our blog this week looks at how partners and family members can protect their finances if someone they care about has a gambling problem.
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Helen’s Story
Helen, 38 from London, has felt the impact of her father’s compulsion to gamble.
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Support over the festive season
The Christmas period can be a struggle for many, but GamCare is here to offer support whenever you may need it.
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Ending Violence Against Women
Bethany examines the link between problem gambling and domestic violence ahead of White Ribbon Day.
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Why we need to talk about gambling and money
Ahead of Talk Money, Talk Pensions Week, guest blogger Raminta looks at the link between gambling and money worries and how GamCare can help.
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It’s not a problem if I’m winning…
Bethany examines some of the reasons that gambling can become problematic.
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