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Supporting young people

Find out how gambling is affecting our young people

Supporting young people

Find out how gambling is affecting our young people

How to start a conversation and support young people

There are many ways for you to engage with children and teenagers in your life and get them talking about how they see gambling affecting them and their friends.

Gambling and young people

Gambling among young people is common. Find out how they are exposed to gambling as part of their everyday lives.

Advice for parents and carers

As a parent, grandparent or carer, what you say and do has an impact. You can be a major influence on your child’s lifelong relationship to gambling.

Talking to young people about gambling

Having a conversation with a child or teenager about gambling may seem difficult, but it’s an important discussion to have.

Signs of gambling harm for young people

Find out the signs to look for if you are worried your child is developing an unhealthy relationship with gambling or experiencing gambling harm.

Professional support for young people

You can access support for young people dealing with gambling related issues online, by phone or face-to-face.

Workshop for parents

Parents and carers can play an important role in the prevention and minimisation of harm among children and young people.

GambleAware acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land and we pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging. GambleAware is an inclusive support service.
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