The ACT Government is considering introducing facial recognition technology for gambling self exclusion in Canberra’s clubs. Markus Fischer of AGSS was interviewed by ABC Radio.
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Connecting the men of Canberra around the campfire Gambling is an issue that a lot of young men are seeking help for in the Canberra region. The boredom and isolation […]
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Do you have lived experience of gambling harm, whether it’s yourself, a family member, or close friend? Are you ready to share your story to help others? Together with Mental […]
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This month we are bringing you the final chapter of Lee’s story. Lee* is a young Australian who knows all too well the hidden and often insidious impacts of gambling […]
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Gambling can have various repercussions on different areas of life including work, personal, interpersonal, legal and financial, the last of which we will discuss today.
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What comes to your mind when you read or listen to the word gambling? It probably depends whether you are the gambler or a friend or family member of someone who is gambling at harmful levels.
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Anthony
“Help from the ACT Gambling Support Service was incredibly helpful. It was nice to know there was no cap and I could come as long as I need to as I think that impacts. Seeing someone in the first place and being told you can only come three times doesn’t help. The freedom and flexibility to see someone as long as I needed was fantastic”.
Grace
“The ACT Gambling Support Service team helped with my addiction a great deal. I have not gambled for over a year already. I feel great about that. It has changed my life a lot. The counsellor was a great support and help to me. Thank you so much”.
