PGS is revisiting our “Gambling and Financial Well-Being” curriculum, originally developed by ERASE. It has been successfully used with women, elders, people in recovery and other underserved populations such as the AAPI community. For more information, contact Jeremy Wampler at PGS. Click to download document
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The Simple Parenting Guide to Technology: Practical Advice on Smartphones, Gaming and Social Media in Just 20 pages A highly recommended guide for parents, filled with tips, techniques and sample contracts. This is the “bigger” picture of creating safety, rules and agreements that will serve parents and […]
Read more →Gambling Disorder Treatment Webinar Series. On-demand, clinical webinars that meet your needs while removing scheduling barriers. The Gambling Disorder Treatment Webinar Series provides you with up to 10 CE hrs in a bundle of webinars. Each webinar is 2 hours in length and already meets recertification requirements […]
Read more →RGC is pleased to announce the launch of our new Virtual Discovery Webinar Series. For decades Discovery has brought together leaders from around the world to discuss the latest research and advances in responsible gambling at our annual Discovery conference. And now, we will bring these inspiring […]
Read more →The YMCA of Greater Toronto’s Youth Gambling Awareness Program (YGAP) is proud to announce a brand new free webinar that we’ve created called: “Betting $en$e”. This webinar will discuss the topic of budgeting, saving and credit. Additionally, it explores the financial risks and implications of gambling, dispels […]
Read more →Free Webinar: Understanding & Integrating Gambling Disorder Recovery Supports into your Community Presented by Jodie Nealley, MS May 19, 2020 12-1 PM EST This training will increase participants’ knowledge in identifying problem gambling behavior and integrating that awareness into recovery support services and the treatment process. For […]
Read more →Gambling is associated with mental health conditions sometimes as the cause and other times as the result of an untreated mental illness. As a result, there is an increased need to view gambling as a public health issue similar to substance use disorder. Common co-occurring disorders and […]
Read more →Presented by Robby Fuqua, LCSW May 14, 2020 12-1 pm EST Research shows that up to one-third of prisoner populations meet criteria for problem gambling. Prisoners are a vulnerable population that struggle with impulsive behaviors and other identifying fallacies. Their problems are usually linked to “quick fix” […]
Read more →Presented by Julie Hynes May 7, 2020 1-2 pm EST The world of what we have considered “gambling” has shifted dramatically in recent years, and exposure to gambling within video games is eye opening, especially taking COVID-19 into consideration. In this webinar, participants will gain an understanding […]
Read more →Video-Game Addiction Poised to Spread During Coronavirus Lockdown Olga Kharif, Bloomberg News With much of the U.S. and Europe in lockdown, video-game use has exploded. It’s become a way for millions of quarantined people to pass the time and stay connected to others without spreading coronavirus — […]
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