Teenagers and Gambling

Helping you have “the talk”. A seminar for parents and teachers

Join us to learn about the warning signs and how to have “the talk” from Bethany Community Support Educator Carla Scott & guest speaker who has experienced gambling harm.

Did you know:

Up to 80% of 13–17 year olds gamble.
Teens are actively groomed to gamble through popular video games, social networking sites and apps, this normalises gambling in young peoples minds.
Teens are 4 times more likely to develop gambling problems then adults
Early detection can literally help save young people’s lives

When: Monday 18th June 2018

Time: 6pm-7.30pm

Where: Geelong Performing Arts Centre

Cost: Gold coin donation , reservations required

Information

Carla Scott—Gamblers Help, Bethany Community Support,

Phone: 5278 8122 or Email: CScott@bethany.org.au

Reservations

Kelly Clifford - gpac:ed

Phone: 5225 1207 or Email: Kelly@gpac.org.au

Supported by:

Bethany Community Support

Barwon Child, Youth & Family

Headspace Geelong

Geelong Performing Arts Centre Education Program

Teenagers and Gambling

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Teenagers and Gambling

Helping you have “the talk”. A seminar for parents and teachers

Join us to learn about the warning signs and how to have “the talk” from Bethany Community Support Educator Carla Scott & guest speaker who has experienced gambling harm.

Did you know:

Up to 80% of 13–17 year olds gamble.
Teens are actively groomed to gamble through popular video games, social networking sites and apps, this normalises gambling in young peoples minds.
Teens are 4 times more likely to develop gambling problems then adults
Early detection can literally help save young people’s lives

When: Monday 18th June 2018

Time: 6pm-7.30pm

Where: Geelong Performing Arts Centre

Cost: Gold coin donation , reservations required

Information

Carla Scott—Gamblers Help, Bethany Community Support,

Phone: 5278 8122 or Email: CScott@bethany.org.au

Reservations

Kelly Clifford - gpac:ed

Phone: 5225 1207 or Email: Kelly@gpac.org.au

Supported by:

Bethany Community Support

Barwon Child, Youth & Family

Headspace Geelong

Geelong Performing Arts Centre Education Program

Teenagers and Gambling