UK Gambling Support Resources
Professional support services and resources available across the United Kingdom
National Gambling Helpline
Free, confidential support available 24/7. Operated by GamCare, providing advice and support for anyone affected by gambling-related concerns.
Visit GamCareGamCare Live Chat
Online chat support with trained advisors. Available daily with extended hours for immediate, confidential help.
Start Live ChatBeGambleAware
Independent charity providing information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling-related concerns. Includes self-assessment tools and practical guidance.
Visit WebsiteNHS Mental Health Services
Access NHS mental health support including talking therapies, crisis support, and local services. Available through your GP or self-referral.
NHS Mental HealthSamaritans
Free emotional support for anyone in distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide. Available 24/7, 365 days a year.
Visit SamaritansGambling Therapy
Free online support including forums, live chat, and email support. Available in multiple languages with global reach.
Visit WebsiteGordon Moody Association
Residential and community-based support for people with gambling-related concerns. Offers intensive programmes and ongoing support.
Visit WebsiteGam-Anon
Support groups for family and friends affected by someone else's gambling. Meetings available across the UK both in-person and online.
Find MeetingsCitizens Advice
Free, confidential advice on debt, benefits, and legal issues that may arise from gambling problems. Available online, by phone, or in person.
Visit WebsiteStepChange Debt Charity
Free debt advice and solutions for people struggling with gambling-related debt. Confidential support available online and by phone.
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