18th May 2020
Nearly half (46%) of all people with gambling disorder have not accessed treatment or support according to in-depth research into the demand for treatment of gambling harms. Read the press release here and the reports here.
The National Gambling Helpline is available and operating as usual, providing 24/7 support over the phone and on live chat. To help make everyone aware of the potential impact of gambling on health and wellbeing during Covid-19, we have provided a short document with information and resources which can accessed for free here.
If you are looking for help, advice or support in relation to your gambling, please go to: BeGambleAware.org or contact the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133.
GambleAware is a grant-making charity using best-practice in commissioning, including needs assessment, service planning, evaluation and outcome reporting to support effective, evidence-informed, quality assured prevention of gambling harms.
Guided by a public health model, we commission integrated prevention services on a national scale and in partnership with expert organisations and agencies, including the NHS, across three areas of activity: