Dry houses in Bristol – what are they and why are they needed?
Dry houses in Bristol – what are they and why are they needed? You may have heard the term “dry house” and […]
Why is gambling so addictive and why do people get addicted to gambling? Causes, signs, prevention, support and more.
Why is gambling so addictive?! It’s a question many people ask, since gambling involves a behaviour rather than the physical consumption of […]
How to help a friend or family member with a gambling addiction
Do you know someone for whom gambling has become more than just a casual past time? Are you unsure about what you […]
Stigma and tackling gambling harms
It is counter-intuitive that a condition as prevalent in the UK as gambling addiction should attract such great shame and stigma – […]
What are Loan sharks?
What are loan sharks? Many people have heard the term, but what is a loan shark? Loan sharks are moneylenders not authorized […]
How do we build resilience in to clients recovering from homelessness and substance misuse?
In one of our recent housing team meetings, we had an ex-client attend as a guest speaker. Claire* spoke eloquently of conquering […]
Gambling Harms Treatment in Wales
Ara have been providing services that tackle gambling harms in Wales for over a decade. In 2019 we became the National Gambling […]
Safer Gambling Week 2022
Safer Gambling Week This week is Safer Gambling Week, an awareness campaign to promote safer gambling throughout the industry. The initiative is […]
Steph & Peter Shilton visit Ara in Bristol
Peter and Steph Shilton visit Ara Yesterday the Six To Ten team met with Steph and Peter Shilton OBE at Ara Head […]
Gambling & Digital Harms Awareness Event
Do you know enough about Gambling, Gaming and Digital harm? Whether gambling & digital harms is new subject for you or whether […]
