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GLEN – Gambling Recovery: Tools, Apps and Self-directed Support Thursday 24th September, 9.30am – 1pm Gambling Lived Experience Network are hosting a half-day webinar looking at the role technology has in supporting individuals in stopping and recovering from harmful gambling. This webinar will examine three different areas – starting with the Tools which are currently available...Continue reading

BetKnowMore – Life in the Recovery Lane Thursday 18th September, 7-8pm BetKnowMore are hosting their next “Life in the Recovery Lane” event on Thursday 18th September at which they invite individuals to recount their own stories of addiction and recovery. This time around they will be welcoming Mark Conway and David Quinti to talk about their...Continue reading

GambleAware Annual Conference 2024 Wednesday 4th December, 9am – 5pm GambleAware are hosting their Annual Conference at the Kings Fund in London on Wednesday 4th December 2024 The theme of this years conference is ‘Building the bridge: a once in a generation opportunity to prevent gambling harm’ As usual there will be a large number of...Continue reading

Scottish Gambling Education Network Meeting – Gambling Harm in Minoritized Communities Thursday 31st October, 10am – 12pm The Scottish Gambling Education Network  are holding their next quarterly meeting at the end of October. The theme for this event is Gambling Harm in Minoritized Communities. SGEN quarterly meetings are always a useful and informative way of discovering about...Continue reading

Our Minds Work – Betting on Recovery: Guide to Supporting Employees Gambling Addiction Wednesday 11th September, 12pm – 1pm This event is specifically designed for HR and wellbeing leads to better understand, address, and support employees facing these challenges. Our Minds Work founder Emily Pearson will be joined by guest speaker Steve Girling Co-Founder of Reframe Coaching, Co-host of the...Continue reading

ARA (Recovery 4 All) – Gambling Harms Workshop Wednesday 23rd October, 10am – 12.00pm ARA (Recover 4 All) and Livewell Southwest are hosting a gambling harms awareness training session delivered by Kai McConkey, Community Engagement Lead for the South West of England, and Adele Bourne, Education and Training Lead from the Addiction Recovery Agency. The session will include:Learn...Continue reading

Posted 20/09/2024     Closing Date: TBA Eleanor – a PhD student at the University of Nottingham is looking for volunteers with lived experience of harmful gambling to assist her in a research project. The research focuses on how gambling advertisements use metaphor and other visual/linguistic techniques to influence audiences. She is keen to hear from individuals with...Continue reading

Posted 20/09/2024     Closing Date: 27/09/2024 The Behavioural Insights Team in association with Bournemouth University are looking to recruit six people to join an Advisory Panel in support of a new study starting in October this year and running until December 2025. This is a voluntary role but participants will be paid £750 for what is anticipated to be 30...Continue reading

Posted 06/08/2024     Closing Date: 07/10/2024 EPIC Restart Foundation are looking to recruit a Chair of Trustees This is a voluntary (unpaid) role. EPIC Restart Foundation are an established registered charity providing recovery and after care support in the gambling harms sector. “EPIC Restart is now seeking a new Chair to lead the Foundation into the next exciting...Continue reading

Posted 20/09/2024     Closing Date:16/10/2024 GambleAware are looking for individuals with lived experience of gambling harms to contribute to join their existing Lived Experience Council The Lived Experience Council forms a central part of GambleAware’s structure and executive functions, acting alongside the Board of Trustees and “enabling the charity to meet the needs of their beneficiaries by...Continue reading