Just two days after International Women’s Day comes Mother’s Day – also known as Mothering Sunday. For #IWD24 we wrote about the fact that the risk that harmful gambling poses to women is greatly under appreciated – including harms derived from another’s gambling behaviours – and we flagged some of the amazing women only treatment...Continue reading
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The Gambling Survey for Great Britain – our opinion
Last week the Gambling Commission released the first data findings from their new quarterly survey – The Gambling Survey for Great Britain. That it was launched on the 29th February – a Leap Day – may be a coincidence but it does lend itself to puns about whether it does represent a leap forward in...
Tempus Fugit – Time Flies
Tempus Fugit The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) have now released details of future limits on on-line casino spin-type products. These limits are a cap of £2 per spin for customers aged under 25 or £5 per spin for everyone else. During our recent White Paper discussions one participant described how the thought...
Breaching Barriers
I was asked a question the other day. One which I know is often on the mind of so many tasked with reaching out with offers of support to individuals actively experiencing harm or at risk of developing such harm from addiction and other adverse conditions. In this instance it was in the context of...Continue reading