Some people recognise their gambling is a problem by themselves, but others don’t realise it until family and friends step in. Hearing from others can be an important first step towards change.
Office for Problem Gambling
https://www.problemgambling.sa.gov.au
Start the conversation
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Get ready for the conversation
Find out what you need to consider before you start a conversation about gambling with someone you care about. -
How to start the conversation
Talk to someone who can give you the tools to help yourself or the person you care about. -
Know your help options
SA has a range of different services to cater to all kinds of people from different backgrounds, ages, locations, cultures and languages – there’s a service to help you. -
How to support a young person
Young people are being exposed to gambling through new mediums. Find out how to help them develop healthy attitudes to gambling. -
Supporting someone at work
Are you worried your workmate is showing signs of risky gambling? Find out what to look for and how you can help them. -
Multicultural support
Are you worried about someone in your community showing signs of risky gambling? You can help them access support in their language that caters to their culture.
Office for Problem Gambling
https://www.problemgambling.sa.gov.au/help-someone/start-the-conversation
23 May 2022 9:30 am