Problem Gambling
Talking to your bank about gambling
Guest blogger Raminta is highlighting Talk Money Week and encouraging more open conversations about gambling with banks and building societies.
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Working Together To Support Those Who Need Us
GamCare CEO, Anna Hemmings, talks about the rich mix of services that helps to support those suffering from gambling related harm, as we head into another national lockdown.
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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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Connection Matters
This World Suicide Prevention Day, guest blogger Matt, 26 from Kent, shares his experience of gambling harms and why it’s important to stay connected.
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Nine ways to keep yourself safe when gambling
The Gambling Commission – the regulator for gambling activities across Great Britain – has produced this short guide to help consumers stay safe when gambling, plus advice on how to find help if gambling …
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Tackling Problem Debt with StepChange
Many of those who contact GamCare face some financial difficulty because of their gambling, or a loved one’s gambling. We work closely with organisations like StepChange Debt Charity to make sure callers …
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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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Tackling A Gambling Problem
Catherine explores why the return of live sport, including Premier League football this week, could be difficult for some.
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