Betknowmore (UK)
Wales, England, ScotlandProviders might offer support outside of these hours. The free National Gambling Helpline is also available 24/7 on 0808 8020 133.
Betknowmore UK provide support for those experiencing gambling harms, including affected others, across Great Britain.
Their national services are New Beginnings and Peer Aid. New Beginnings is a women-only service. The service is designed and delivered by women with lived experience and offers a safe space for women. Peer Aid is a peer support service, delivered by Peer Supporters who have received City and Guilds assured training, and it provides one-to-one, group and personal development support.
All Betknowmore UK services combine lived experience and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, with both one-to-one and group support.
Betknowmore UK delivers prevention, early intervention, engagement and outreach activities to reach and support individuals, communities, partners and professionals.
Support styles
- Risk assessment
- Peer support
- Evidence-based therapeutic approaches
- One-to-one sessions
- Group sessions
- Support for family and friends
Support settings
- Residential
- Face-to-face at local centres
- Telephone
Service benefits
- Established by individuals with lived experience
- Personal development.
- Personalised recovery journey.
- Access to aftercare community for relapse prevention.
Additional information
- Very short waiting lists
- Free support
- Various treatment lengths available
- Translators available upon request
- Volunteering opportunities