Problem Gambling & Harm Reduction Symposium: Experts Unite for Awareness Month 2025

Problem Gambling & Harm Reduction Symposium: Experts Unite for Awareness Month 2025

By Marcus Sullivan

March 11, 2025 at 08:11 AM

Join us for a comprehensive symposium during Problem Gambling Awareness Month 2025, focused on understanding and addressing problem gambling through education, support, and community engagement.

Event Details:

  • Hosted by: Healthcare Alternative Systems (HAS) and Gateway Foundation
  • Theme: "Seeking Understanding"

Key Features:

  • Expert-led discussions on addiction, prevention, and recovery
  • Personal testimony from individuals with lived experience
  • Community resource fair featuring prevention and treatment organizations
  • WagerDanger Podcast Corner showcasing recovery journeys

Learning Objectives:

  • Understanding problem gambling's impact on individuals and families
  • Recognizing warning signs and risk factors
  • Accessing prevention and treatment resources
  • Reducing stigma through education and awareness
  • Implementing early intervention strategies

Support Resources: If you or someone you know needs help with gambling-related issues, contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline:

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) provides nationwide support and resources for gambling-related harm reduction, maintaining a neutral stance on legalized gambling while offering comprehensive assistance to those affected.

This event represents a unique opportunity to join a supportive community dedicated to understanding, preventing, and addressing problem gambling through education, awareness, and direct action.

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