Tag: gambleaware
GambleAware study highlights CBT’s impact on gambling treatment
A study commissioned by GambleAware has found that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) provides evidence of effectively treating gambling disorders.The paper, conducted by the National...
GambleAware: West Midlands hardest hit by problem gambling
According to research conducted by GambleAware, the West Midlands has the highest rate of problem gambling in the country, with an estimated 168,000 adults...
Public, parliamentary and industry views divulged on finance risk checks
Ahead of parliamentary debate on financial risk checks in Westminster next week, public support is apparently high according to a charity survey whilst policymakers...
PayPlan backs charities in call for reduction of gambling harm stigma
PayPlan has stressed the importance of reducing the stigma around gambling harm and the impact this can have on people’s finances.The debt advice provider...
GambleAware calls for Lived Experience Council applicants
GambleAware has formed its Lived Experience Council, calling for applicants to join the newly formed body in order to better inform its activities.The charity...
GambleAware: Problem gambling rates are creeping up
With gambling activity steadily growing back to pre-pandemic levels, GambleAware has warned that the number of those suffering from gambling-related harm is rising too.The...
UKGC finds that females are increasingly becoming engaged with gambling
According to a recent study by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), 42% of women gambled in the previous four weeks, with the most widely...
Andrew Rhodes: UK gambling has too many repeat offenders on compliance...
Andrew Rhodes, Interim Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), has warned industry leadership that his department will no longer tolerate “recidivist behaviours towards compliance”...
Chris Philp: A collaborative approach is key as affordability will come...
Speaking at the latest GambleAware conference, Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy Chris Philp used his speech to underline the importance of a...
GambleAware backs £300k research project examining minority harms
GambleAware continues to bolster its research capacity, confirming that it has sanctioned a £300,000 grant to an academic consortium that will examine the ‘lived experiences...
