Governance
National Gambling HelpLine to Operate 24 Hours a Day
The National Gambling Helpline, operated by GamCare and funded by GambleAware, is extending its hours and will now operate 24-hours a day from the 1st October 2019.
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Gambling Commission Considers if Credit Cards Should be Banned
The Gambling Commission is currently considering whether to ban the use of credit cards for gambling. GamCare is seeking your views to inform our response to this consultation.
Read moreGambleAware Announces Additional Investment in Treatment Services
GambleAware announces additional investment in treatment services for people harmed by gambling across Great Britain.
Read moreGamCare Welcomes the New National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms
GamCare welcomes the new National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms, published today by the Gambling Commission. As a charity which has played a key role for over 20 years in supporting and treating those …
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GamCare Receives over £1million in Tampon Tax Funding to Reach Vulnerable Women
GamCare has received £1,191,818 from the Tampon Tax Fund to enable the organisation to reach more vulnerable women affected by gambling problems across England, Scotland and Wales. Each year around 30% of …
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National Gambling HelpLine Reaccredited by Helplines Partnership
The National Gambling HelpLine, operated by national problem gambling support charity GamCare, has again been awarded the Helplines Standard after assessment from Helplines Partnership, the membership body …
Read moreGambleAware Clarifies it has no Affiliation with Gambleaware.ie
GambleAware has issued a statement in response to reports today that the GambleAware.ie helpline is not taking calls.
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GamCare’s Strategy for 2018 – 2021
GamCare has published a new three-year organisational strategy to guide our work to ensure fewer people are harmed by problem gambling.
Read moreGamCare Secures New Three Year Funding for Problem Gambling Treatment and Appoints New CEO
GamCare has successfully secured funding, subject to contract, from GambleAware to continue to provide the National Gambling HelpLine and free treatment services across Great Britain until March 2021. …
Read moreGamCare Appoints New Board Members
GamCare has announced changes to its Board of Trustees, appointing three new members to form a Clinical Panel. Three existing Board members are now retiring.
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