#Salvation Army Oasis

Data from a new online tool being trialled to encouragepeople to test their gambling, shows that of the 1028 testscompleted between May 2021 and May 2022, 80 percent werepositive for gambling harm but only 22 percent soughthelp. It's Gambling Harm Awareness Week 5 - 11September and The Salvation Army Oasis and the ProblemGambling Foundation are…

A new health strategy turns its sights on the stigmas and social inequities caused - and exacerbated - by problem gambling The Ministry of Health has launched a new strategy to put equity in the centre of their response to preventing the harms of problem gambling, buoyed by publicly-funded research from the University of Auckland. The rejigging of…

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on gambling behaviour,with increased online gambling during lockdowns followed byspikes in venue gambling when lockdowns arelifted. Now, three new global gambling guidelinescould help to answer the tricky questions about how muchgambling is safe and how can I tell if my gambling is aproblem before it gets serious? In…

With the theme'Weaving your way to wellbeing', TheSalvation Army Oasis is focusing on helping people weavewellbeing and strength into their lives through healthyactivities this Gambling Harm Awareness Week. Thetheme is based on the whakataukī'Nāku te rourou nāu terourou ka ora ai te iwi - with your basket and my basket,we will sustain everyone'. In…