Northern Gambling Service

Other sources of help for gambling addiction

Here are a few suggestions on where you can get help or support for gambling addiction.

Speak to your GP
Your GP is your first port of call for health-related issues but we recognise some people may not feel able to talk openly with their GP about their gambling addiction problems.

National gambling helpline
You can contact the National Gambling Helpline operated by GamCare on 0808 8020 133 or visit www.gamcare.org.uk.

Gamblers Anonymous
You can find a local Gamblers Anonymous meeting at www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk

NHS website
Find details for other forms of help and advice on the national NHS website at www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/gambling-addiction.

If you or someone you know is in crisis

If you, or someone you know, is in danger of harming themselves, call 999 immediately.