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National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms

Continue to roll out and expand accessibility of specialist treatment across England, Scotland and Wales (GamCare)

Delivery
Year 3 (2021 to 2022) - Q1 (Apr to Jun)

Status
Delivered

Enabler
Treatment and support

Updates

May 2022

Within the treatment area,GamCare has now condensed delivering into the following regions, which incorporates a number of new areas:

East Midlands Leeds London Scotland South East South West

October 2021

During this year treatment services have continued to operate across GamCare and its partner network, and have developed a five year development strategy for the network to improve capacity and accessibility of treatment.

April 2021

Since November, we've continued to embed our services in local communities with plans to expand our engagement model into parts of the South West in the coming six months.

November 2020

Since April 2020, GamCare have increased local service provision and provided new availability.

This includes the following regions:

  • Bedfordshire
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Coventry
  • Hereford
  • Hertfordshire
  • Northumberland
  • Peterborough
  • Walsall
  • Sandwell
  • Staffordshire
  • Surrey
  • Worcester.
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