Online explorations of social and cultural aspects of gambling, ideas and feelings about gambling, mechanics of gambling, impacts of gambling habits, and relationship with money and games. Includes reflections with reading and questions to ponder. Funded by Pr...

Provides a free 24-hour online community where people with gambling issues can share their experiences and ideas. Offers chat services and an online recovery meeting from 6 pm to 8 pm Pacific Time on Tuesdays. Also offers links to online and telephone resource...

GameSense Info Centres (GSIC) are interactive kiosks located on or near the gaming floor in all BC casinos and community gaming centres that provide information and resources to help make informed gambling decisions. Trained GameSense Advisors are also availab...

Provides free, confidential, multilingual information about free gambling support and treatment services for individuals in BC struggling with their own or another's gambling. Resource navigators provides referrals to free counselling services, prevention and ...

Provides information on meetings for people affected by someone else's problem gambling. Website lists in-person and virtual meetings. The Gambler's Anonymous number can provide local Gam-Anon meeting contact information.

A 24-hour, daily drop-in and referral centre for recovering alcoholics and addicts ages 18 and over. Holds 12-step meetings including Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Cocaine Anonymous (CA), Codependents Anonymous (CoDA), Drug Addicts Anonymous (DAA), Gamblers Anony...

Offers fellowship for people who wish to stop gambling. Uses the 12-step program approach. Meetings are held in various communities across BC. Phone Hotline is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Individuals experiencing difficulties due to gambling can sign a contract to voluntarily exclude themselves from commercial bingo halls, all venues with slot machines, and/or BCLC's online gaming site for six months, one year, two years, or three years. Self-e...

Develops and offers innovative health promotion, prevention strategies, and support services to assist BC residents make the best decisions regarding gambling. The program takes a gambling-neutral position, recognizing that gambling is an individual choice and...

Free relapse prevention program for individuals with a gambling problem who are facing bankruptcy. Provides a minimum of two counselling support sessions and two sessions with a gambling outreach support worker. Helps individuals learn about available resource...

Provides free outreach support and counselling services to all BC residents, regardless of age. Outreach support workers and counsellors work with clients to reduce the risks and harms associated with their gambling, and also work with those affected by anothe...

Individuals experiencing difficulties due to gambling can sign a contract to voluntarily exclude themselves from commercial bingo halls, all venues with slot machines, and/or BCLC's online gaming site for six months, one year, two years, or three years. Self-e...

Provides free education and prevention services designed to raise awareness regarding the risks associated with gambling, tips on how to gamble responsibly, information on where to get help, as well as information on other gambling issues. Individual contracto...

A 45-day inpatient treatment program for adults age 19 and over struggling with addictions (including alcohol, drugs, prescription medication, sex, and gambling) and process addictions (such as internet, food, and shopping); must be detoxed 14 days prior to ad...