Gambling
Northern Ireland GPs to Receive Training to Spot Signs of Gambling Harm for Young People
Free training is now available for frontline professionals supporting young people across Northern Ireland, including GPs, to help them spot signs of gambling harms and refer into specialist support.
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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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Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme Heads to Virtual Education Show
Visitors at Thursday’s Virtual Education Show will be able to connect with the team behind the UK’s Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme.
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Cambridge United Community Trust Launch ‘Kick the Habit’ Campaign
Cambridge United Community Trust (CUCT) has linked up with gambling support charities GamCare and Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM) for a new campaign called ‘Kick the Habit’.
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New Rules Announced for Online Slots Games
The Gambling Commission has announced new measures which will strengthen the protections and controls for those who gamble through online slots games.
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Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme Exceeds First-year Targets Despite COVID-19 Impact
GamCare and YGAM have surpassed the first-year targets for our joint Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme, despite significant challenges imposed by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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GamCare’s National Women’s Programme Receives Funding Boost
GamCare will receive a further two year’s funding for its dedicated Women’s Programme. The funding comes from a regulatory settlement, delivered as part of the National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms.
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Participants needed for Gambling and Crime Study
A new research study being conducted at the University of Lincoln is looking for participants that have committed a crime as a result of gambling to take part in research interviews. This research will be …
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New Partnerships to Tackle Gambling Harm for Young People Across Northern Ireland
GamCare has expanded its Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme across Northern Ireland, and for the first time GamCare is able to provide dedicated support services for under 18s.
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Understanding Online Gambling Behaviour Study
A new research collaboration aims to better understand online gambling behaviours, in order to identify potential indicators of vulnerability for people gambling online.
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