Helpful Organisations
If you believe that you may have a problem, or someone you know may have a problem, there are a number of specialised support organisations that offer free and confidential advice.
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Gamblers Anonymous
Gamblers Anonymous is a community focused on finding meetings to share your experience, help yourself and others. They also have a forum, chat room, and helpful literature.
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GamCare
GamCare is an independent charity with confidential advisers you can call for free on any day of the week for advice and counselling, as well as a live chat, group chat and forum.
- www.gamcare.org.uk
- Phone: 0808 8020 133
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Gambling Therapy
Gambling Therapy offers several services for problem gamblers and those affected by problem gambling, with support groups, live chat, forums, email and an app.
- www.gamblingtherapy.org
- Get the free app on the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store:
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Gam-Anon
Gam-Anon is a community for partners, relatives or close friends of someone with gambling problem to find advice, share their experiences and support each other in meetings either online or in person.
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Gordon Moody Association
Gordon Moody Association is a registered charity that offers therapy from online and outreach services to intensive residential treatment programmes.
- www.gordonmoody.org.uk
- Phone: 01384 241292
- Email:
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NHS National Problem Gambling Clinic
The National Problem Gambling Clinic assesses the needs of problem gamblers as well as those of their partners and family members and provides treatment from mental health professionals.
- https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/cnwl-national-problem-gambling-clinic/
- Phone: 020 7381 7722
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BeGambleAware
Free and confidential advice online or by phone through the National Gambling Helpline which is open till midnight, 7 days a week.
- https://www.begambleaware.org/
- Phone: 0808 8020 133
