Support Organisations - Gambling Issues

For further support information related to debt, unemployment, poverty or homelessness can be found within the Hardship section of the support pages

Be Gamble Aware
https://www.begambleaware.org/confidential-help/
Help, support and advice on problem gambling.
Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (lines open 24 hours a day)

CNWL - National Problem Gambling Clinic
https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/services/mental-health-services/addictions-and-substance-misuse/national-problem-gambling-clinic
NHS Clinic for problem gamblers, support for anyone over 16 in England and Wales. Further details can be found online.
Email: gambling.cnwl@nhs.net

Gamcare 
http://www.gamcare.org.uk
Gamcare provide confidential counselling to anyone affected by gambling dependency, plus the family and friends of compulsive gamblers. Also offering a forum, chatroom and access to online advisors.
Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (lines open 24 hours a day)

Gambling Commission
https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/
Information on getting help with a gambling problem.

Big Deal 
http://www.bigdeal.org.uk/
Information for young people about gambling.
Helpline: 0808 8020 133 (lines open 24 hours a day)

Gambling Addiction
http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/addiction/Pages/gamblingaddiction.aspx
NHS information about addiction to gambling.

Gamblers Anonymous 
http://www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
A self-help organisation for anyone with gambling problems, further information about meeting details can be found online.

Gambling With Lives
https://www.gamblingwithlives.org
Information for gamblers, their families and others on the dangers of gambling on mental health, and of the high suicide risk amongst those with a gambling problem.

Safer Gambling
https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-and-players/safer-gambling
Information from the Gambling Commission to help control of time and money spent on gambling.

Gam-Anon 
http://www.gamanon.org.uk
Gam-Anon offer advice to anyone affected by someone else’s gambling problem.

Gordon Moody Association
http://www.gordonmoody.org.uk/
A charity offering residential treatment for gambling. 

National Debtline 
https://www.nationaldebtline.org
Free, confidential and independent advice for anyone with debt problems in England, Wales and Scotland. Advice is available online or over the phone.
Helpline: 0808 808 4000 (lines open Monday - Friday 9am - 8pm, Saturday 9.30 - 1pm)
Webchat online with an advisor Monday - Friday 9am - 8pm, Saturday 9.30 - 1pm