Youth
GamCare delivers workshops to 100,000 young people
We are proud to announce that over 100,000 young people have now attended an educational workshop on the risks associated with gambling through GamCare. We’ve also hit another significant milestone, with …
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Awareness Raising: Challenging How We Educate
Shirley, Programme Manager for English Gambling Education Hub (EGEH) talks us through their latest event around awareness raising. The EGEH continued its work in their second event back in June, focused on …
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Collaboration: The key to success
The English Gambling Education Hub aims to prevent gambling harms in young people through collaboration. The English Gambling Education Hub, funded by GambleAware, is a new England-wide initiative to bring …
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Could gaming be a gateway to gambling?
Taran, from our Youth Advisory Board, highlights some of the similarities between gambling and gaming. He also explores how loot boxes work and ways to stop your child from developing a problem with …
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Gambling Education Framework – Delivering Effective Gambling Education
Alexa Roseblade, Youth Programme Senior Manager Young people are prone to experimenting with risk-taking behaviours, it’s part of learning what risk is and how to regulate it. Like smoking and alcohol, …
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5 signs for students to be mindful of when gambling
Students have been descending on university campuses once again for this year’s Freshers Week. Our Lived Experience & Participation Manager, Ciaran, highlights the key signs students should be mindful …
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World Youth Skills Day: highlighting opportunities available to young people
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 …
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GamCare highlights the potential harm lootboxes and skins betting can have on young people
GamCare’s Financial Harm Manager, Raminta Diliso, examines the growing relationship between the financial harms of online gambling and gaming with young people and how we can address it. The internet has …
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Survey for Young People – How Do you Want to Access Support?
So that we can provide support in the most accessible way possible for young people, we are consulting on the design for a digital support tool. We need to hear from young people directly to make sure we …
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Hidden Harms for Young Adults
Guest blogger Jack explores why it’s more important than ever to focus on how young adults interact with gambling, and how the organisations which support them can tackle gambling harms.
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