Evaluation of the Scottish Gambling Education Hub, a prevention programme for youth gambling and gambling harms, conducted by IFF Research for GambleAware. The report assesses effectiveness and outcomes from 2018 to 2021.
Topics covered
implementation and impact of Hub activities
outcomes for practitioners and young people
recommendations for future delivery
Key findings
The Hub programme successfully delivered training and resources to practitioners, improving their knowledge and ability to provide support.
While embedding gambling education in organisations was challenging, the Hub showed promise in raising awareness and collaboration across sectors.
Maintaining a flexible delivery model and refining evaluation approaches could enhance future impact.
