BetKnowMore UK: Don't Gamble with Health pilot project

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Author(s): Chrysalis Research

Publisher: Chrysalis Research UK Ltd

Year Published: 2017

Date Added: January 07, 2021

Resource Type: Evaluation

This report evaluates the pilot phase of the Don't Gamble with Health project. The project is delivered by BetKnowMore UK and is based in North London. The team works with local betting shop staff to raise awareness about gambling-related harm and services available for at-risk and problem gamblers. Stakeholder feedback was very positive.

The following features contributed to its success:

The project team was proactive in engaging clients.
The team responded quickly to referrals.
The project approach was positive and holistic.
The approach was client-focused.

Recommendations for the report include:

Develop team capacity to scale up the project in the future.
Build partnerships in prospective new areas.
Include more evaluation and monitoring to improve future development.

Citation: Chrysalis Research. (2017). BetKnowMore UK: Don't Gamble with Health pilot project. London, UK: Chrysalis Research UK Ltd. Available from: https://about.gambleaware.org/media/1646/evaluation-of-betknowmoreuk-dgwh-pilot-project_final-report.pdf

Keywords: employee training ; evaluation ; gambling support ; gambling-related harm ; harm minimization ; NSevaluation ; NSevaluationT ; operator intervention ; responsible gambling resources ; treatment

Topics: Gambling Resources ; Information for Operators ; Information for Treatment Providers ; Prevention

Conceptual Framework Factors: Environment - Culture of Social Responsibility ; Environment - Responsible Gambling ; Resources - Harm Reduction, Prevention, and Protection ; Gambling Environment ; Resources - Service Access and Use ; Gambling Resources ; Resources - Interventions

Geographic Coverage: United Kingdom, England

Source: GambleAware

Source Type: Not-for-Profit

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