Paul Fung, photo: Paul Jeffers
Sharing stories on the path to recovery
Paul Fung lost his education, career and close family relationships to gambling, but hitting rock bottom finally encouraged him to seek help and turn his life around.
Welcome to the 17th edition of Inside gambling
We’re in this together
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
Communities warm up to Gambling Harm Awareness Week
Communities gathered across Victoria during Gambling Harm Awareness Week to share local solutions to gambling harm.
On stigma and how we can tackle it
To launch Gambling Harm Awareness Week 2019, a panel of experts in mental illness, alcohol consumption and gambling harm discussed the challenges of stigma in their fields and effective ways to break it down.
Young people and gambling: what’s the state of play?
With public concern about the normalisation of gambling on the rise, two research reports launched during Gambling Harm Awareness Week 2019 offer unique snapshots of what this moment in time is like for young people.
New projects to prevent gambling harm across the state
Fourteen local harm prevention projects are about to kick off in regional and metro Victoria, including addressing gambling issues in refugee communities in Bendigo and challenging pokies as the default social activity for older people.