WESTERN CAPE GAMBLING AND RACING BOARD APPLICATION PROCESS
Learn about the requirements and disqualifications for appointment to the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board, as governed by the WCGR Act of 1996. The composition, eligibility criteria, and application process are detailed, emphasizing the need for public participation and gender sensitivity. Di
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The Future of Gambling What's Next for Singapore's Online Casinos
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Progress in Prevention and Health Inequalities - Annual Report 2023-24
The Prevention and Health Inequalities Team at BOB ICB is dedicated to enhancing prevention efforts and reducing health inequalities across their population and communities. Key achievements include setting up inpatient and maternity tobacco dependency treatment services, establishing prevention net
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Understanding Suicide Risk and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about potential increases in suicide rates due to its economic impacts and social disruptions. While there is a focus on suicide prevention efforts, the exact effect of the pandemic on suicide rates remains unclear. Initiatives such as Suicide Prevention Act
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Understanding Gambling Disorders: Risks, Criteria, and Statistics
This content delves into the complexities of gambling disorders, covering a range of behaviors, diagnostic criteria according to DSM-5, prevalence statistics in the U.S., and the growing global gambling industry. It highlights the spectrum of gambling behaviors, criteria for diagnosing gambling diso
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Impact of Problem Gambling on Family Psyche: Understanding the Consequences
Gambling problems can have severe repercussions on individuals and their families, leading to financial and emotional distress. This presentation explores the reasons why people gamble, the effects on families, and the gender perspectives on gambling addiction. The negative impact on family psyche i
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Understanding Gambling Disorder: Screening and Diagnostic Assessment
Dr. Kirk Christie, a Consultant Psychiatrist, delves into the world of gambling disorder, exploring definitions, neurobiology of addiction, screening instruments, DSM-V criteria, and harmful alcohol usage. Discover the differences between nondisordered, social, and problematic gambling behaviors, al
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Understanding Disability Prevention and Levels of Prevention
Disability prevention involves efforts to eliminate or reduce the causes and severity of disabilities. It can be achieved through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies, aiming to prevent risk factors that cause impairment and promote overall well-being. Primary prevention focuses on
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Impact of National Gambling Amendment Bill on Casino Industry in South Africa
Presented to the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, the presentation outlines the significant economic contributions of licensed casino operators in South Africa. It addresses key issues such as the National Gambling Amendment Bill, the role of the National Responsible Gambling Programme, and the p
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Hollywoodbets Presentation to Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on 24th October 2018
Hollywoodbets presented key topics including the National Gambling Regulator, Transitional Provisions, Gambling Policy Council, and Central Electronic Monitoring System to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee. Discussion points covered the need for the National Gambling Regulator, governance flaws,
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Casino Operations on Cruise Ships in Virginia
Virginia's waters see an increasing number of cruise ships with major lines like Carnival, Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, and Princess visiting Norfolk. These cruise lines adhere to strict regulations set by the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) to ensure a safe and enjoyable gambling experi
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Comprehensive Student Support Program for Mental Health and Wellness
Providing a wide range of no-cost services to students and families, the program focuses on drug/alcohol prevention, suicide prevention, character building, bullying prevention, and more. Through initiatives like teaching Botvin Life Skills, implementing suicide prevention curriculum, and offering s
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Mystery Shopper Exercise for Safer Gambling Venues in New Zealand
Our regulatory activity aims to minimize harmful gambling behaviors and ensure a safe environment. Mystery shopper exercises were conducted to assess staff training effectiveness in identifying problem gamblers and promoting harm minimization practices in class 4 venues, including bars. The exercise
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Understanding Gambling Disorder and its Prevalence
Explore the world of gambling disorder, its historical background, examples of gambling activities, and the prevalence rates among different population groups. Learn about Dr. Wiley D. Harwell, a licensed professional offering support for individuals dealing with gambling issues.
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Psychosocial Interventions in Problem Gambling: A Holistic Approach
Explore the comprehensive framework of psychosocial interventions for problem gambling, including motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy, self-esteem building, life skills training, social network building, goal planning, and more. Learn about the core competencies needed for a reco
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Understanding the Impact of Gambling: Concepts, Controversies, and Next Steps
Dr. Matthew Browne's presentation in Istanbul in December 2019 discussed the theoretical framework, burden of harm projects in Australia and New Zealand, current work, and conclusions related to the adverse consequences of gambling on health and well-being. Focus areas included harm distribution, ta
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POLLUTION PREVENTION: A Closer Look at Environmental Initiatives in Oklahoma
Explore the evolution and implementation of pollution prevention measures in Oklahoma, focusing on statutory directives, recent activities, recycling efforts, tax credits, and more. The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 plays a crucial role in reducing environmental hazards through the reduction of p
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Insights on Money, Gambling, and Decision-Making
Explore a collection of visual insights delving into themes of money, gambling, and decision-making. Topics include the impact of money on behavior, the complexities of gambling, the necessity of making tough choices, and the influence of outside perspectives. These thought-provoking images provoke
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Prevention and Care of Airborne Infections in TB/HIV Settings
In this session, participants will learn the importance of infection prevention and control in TB/HIV care, levels of prevention in airborne infections, strategies to prevent TB transmission in healthcare settings, and patient management steps to prevent TB transmission. The spread of TB, risks of t
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Consumer Voice 2019: Attitudes Towards Gambling Advertising Research
The Consumer Voice 2019 report explores public attitudes towards gambling advertising, highlighting the need for tighter regulations to address concerns about the volume and targeting of advertisements. Participants expressed predominantly negative views on gambling advertising, particularly in spor
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Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Funding in California
California utilizes Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) funding to support primary prevention services for youth. Approximately $40 million is distributed annually to 58 counties for strategic prevention planning based on local needs assessments. Initiatives like the Strategi
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Insights into the Cultural Context of Casablanca Through Money, Gambling, and Key Moments
Explore the intricate themes of money, gambling, and key moments in the classic film Casablanca. Delve into the portrayal of how money influences decisions, the desperation reflected in gambling scenes, and pivotal moments where values surpass material gain.
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Impact of Problem Gambling on Poverty and Homelessness
Problem gambling is a significant public health concern leading to financial harm, emotional distress, relationship disruptions, and even homelessness. Men experiencing poverty and homelessness are more susceptible to problem gambling, creating a detrimental cycle. Factors like income level, race, a
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Comprehensive Overview of HIV Prevention Strategies and Interventions
This synthesis covers the importance of monitoring progress in HIV prevention through data cascades, the need for standardized frameworks, promoting effective HIV prevention programs in diverse social contexts, and the key pillars of combination HIV prevention strategies. It also outlines various HI
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Introduction to Poker for Rotarians: A Skillful Game Beyond Gambling
Poker is not gambling but a game of skill, as ruled by a USA Federal Court. It features professional circuits, including the WSOP, with substantial prizes. Discover the National Poker League, learn how to play No-Limit Hold'em, and explore the excitement of making winning hands and strategic betting
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Gambling with Lives: Challenging the Hidden Addiction
Gambling with Lives is a movement started by families affected by gambling-related suicides, aiming to raise awareness of the risks associated with gambling addiction. The initiative advocates for stricter regulations within the gambling industry, expanded treatment options for addicts, and support
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Gambling Behaviour in Greater Manchester: An Overview
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority commissioned a study to analyze gambling behaviors among the residents of Greater Manchester using existing survey data from various sources such as the Health Survey for England, GambleAware's Treatment and Support Survey, and the Gambling Commission's Onli
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Review of Waikato District Council's Gambling Venues Policy 2021
This document presents the review of Waikato District Council's Gambling Venues Policy for 2021, discussing regulations on Class 4 gambling venues, TAB venues, comparisons with other council policies, and a spend comparison. The policy specifies the maximum number of gaming machines per venue, rules
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Consultation on Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm 2022-2025 Strategic Plan and Levy Proposal
The consultation focuses on the proposed strategic plan and service plan to prevent and minimize gambling harm from 2022 to 2025. It covers the context of gambling harm, the Gambling Act requirements, problem gambling levy, and the assessment of gambling harm needs. Key points include the definition
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Washington State Behavioral Health Services Rules Implementation
This document outlines the implementation training for problem and pathological gambling in Washington State, including requirements for certification and licensing of counselors, agency compliance, service plans, and licensure processes. It emphasizes the importance of training and certification fo
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Assessment of HIV Prevention Programme Needs and Barriers in Ghana
Conduct a data-driven assessment of HIV prevention programme needs and barriers in Ghana based on the Ghana Road Map Baseline Survey components. Evaluate the country's preparedness in addressing HIV epidemic patterns and prevention response analysis. Identify key barriers hindering HIV prevention ef
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Discover the World of Exciting Online Gambling with Twcbet!
In recent years, online gambling has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment, offering players the chance to enjoy their favorite casino games from the comfort of their own homes. Among the myriad of options available, Twcbet stands out
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Evolution of Harm Prevention Strategy in Gambling Environment
Reviewing the Multi-Venue Exclusion (MVE) strategy for harm prevention in gambling. The process includes forming a working group, analyzing stakeholder feedback, identifying key themes, suggesting improvements, and planning next steps for implementation.
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Exploring Gambling Consumers' Information Needs in 2019 Research
The Gambling Commission's 2019 research delves into understanding the information provided to gambling consumers. Key findings include the importance of trust indicators, targeting specific groups with enhanced information, and the need for clear, relevant information throughout the gambling journey
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Economic Burden of Gambling in Greater Manchester 2022
Economic analysis reveals the estimated excess economic burden of gambling in Greater Manchester in 2022 is at least £80m, encompassing direct costs to the public purse and societal costs. The harms include treatment for depression, imprisonment, unemployment benefits, statutory homelessness, alcoh
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Understanding Pathological Gambling: Diagnosis and Epidemiology
Pathological gambling, characterized by the inability to resist the urge to gamble despite severe consequences, is a progressively worsening disorder. This text discusses the diagnostic criteria for pathological gambling, its positive diagnosis according to DSM-IV-TR, and epidemiological data on the
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Impact of Gambling Disorder on Physical Health: Overview and Strategies
Understanding the impact of gambling disorder on physical health, the presentation by Dr. Timothy W. Fong at the New York Council on Problem Gambling Annual Conference in November 2017 highlighted the importance of office-based strategies. The session covered the traditional and modern definitions o
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