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Organisations who will provide the support you need
Take time out to get the support you need. You can find support from one of the listed groups who have specialised services for family and friends of a problem gambler.
There is also blocking software available which allows you to block gambling site on your computer, laptop or mobile device, for more information on these providers click here (takes them through to gamblock, betfilter and netnanny)
GamBlock is a software which blocks access to gambling websites. When a gambling site is detected the browser is shut down and a warning message is displayed. Also available for mobile and tablet.
Betfilter is anti-gambling software which blocks access to gambling websites, when you select a gambling website it does not allow the website to open and displays Page Not Found.
Net Nanny helps you control what can be viewed through your internet browser and is also available for mobile.
Gam-Anon gives support to the family members and close friends of those who have been affected by problem gambling through group meetings.
Gambling Therapy runs group forums online for family and friends of problem gamblers. In these forums you can have live typed chat with others who are affected by problem gambling and they offer support in multiple languages.
National Problem Gambling Clinic
The National Problem Gambling Clinic offers support for people from England and Wales with a range of psychological treatments for gambling addiction, depending on the needs of the individual. They also offer services specifically for women and friends and family of problem gamblers.
Phone: 020 7534 6699
If you are considering self-exclusion, you may wish to register with GAMSTOP.
GAMSTOP is a free service that enables you to self-exclude from all online gambling companies licensed in Great Britain.
To find out more and to sign up with GAMSTOP please visit www.gamstop.co.uk.
Customer contact details: https://www.gamstop.co.uk
Telephone: 0800 138 6518 (8am to midnight, 7 days a week).
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