Women

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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‘I Just Wanted Someone to Ask If I Was OK’
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8th March, we share the experience of a participant from our Women’s Outreach Programme.
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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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What Women Want
A GamCare service user reflects on how women experience gambling harms, and what she feels would help.
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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’re focusing on women and problem gambling
Guest blogger Jenny focuses on GamCare’s projects to support vulnerable women affected by problem gambling.
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