Conversations about gambling

The digital world is constantly evolving, and so are the ways young people encounter gambling. While starting these conversations might feel daunting, opening up dialogue helps build trust and understanding.

You can have meaningful discussions about gambling with young people in your care by creating natural openings for conversation, using real life examples and asking open questions.

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Understanding gambling

Learn how young people encounter gambling in today's world and explore both the traditional and emerging risks.

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Identifying risks and harms

Understand the signs that gambling may be becoming an issue and learn how to spot potential harms early.

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