Lived Experience Archives

Gambling and Family Finances

3rd July 2020

Our blog this week looks at how partners and family members can protect their finances if someone they care about has a gambling problem.

19th June 2020

Catherine explores why the return of live sport, including Premier League football this week, could be difficult for some.

5th June 2020

Jasmine shares her experiences of gambling harms.

22nd May 2020

Catherine examines how we can best support people affected by gambling problems who may work in gambling businesses.

13th March 2020

Guest blogger Matt, from the new Peer Aid service piloting in London, focuses on why peer support is so important in gambling recovery.

21st February 2020

Helen, 38 from London, has felt the impact of her father’s compulsion to gamble.

31st January 2020

This week Kevan shares his journey of recovery from gambling.

24th January 2020

A GamCare service user reflects on how women experience gambling harms, and what she feels would help.

29th November 2019

David shares his gambling recovery journey after running up debts of almost £30,000 through online gambling.