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Gambling harms support available to residents
If you or someone you know is affected by gambling harms, free and confidential support is available. Browse the support options to find the right service for your needs.
GamCare - Founder of the National Gambling Helpline
Provides confidential support to you, a friend or a family member.
The National Gambling Helpline – available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, over the phone or via Live Chat.
Call 0808 8020 133. Ready to listen, when you’re ready to talk.
GambleAware®
Free and confidential gambling advice, tools and support. Help & Gambling Addiction
gambleaware.org – keeping people safe from gambling harms
Gambling Commission
Access to organisations offering emotional support, and advice on problem gambling or debt.
- MoneyHelper
- Debt Advice Foundation - UK debt advice charity
- National Debt Line - Helpline number 08088 084000
- Debt Support Trust – a not-for-profit debt charity 0800 058 0226
- Samaritans – Call for free at any time, day or night 116 123
NHS Services
Aged 13 or over with complex problems related to gambling or gaming?
Contact the National Centre for Behavioural Addictions
Urgent Help
Call if you feel unsafe or distressed, or are worried you might harm yourself.
Call NHS 111 and select option 2 for mental health support. If there is an immediate risk to life, call 999.