Gambling Awareness Program
Provided by: Canadian Mental Health Association - Saskatchewan Division
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Service Description
Offers fun and engaging outreach/education that addresses responsible and problem gambling. Free resources (for Saskatchewan residents) include:
- Presentations
- A diverse selection of flexible 50-90 minute sessions are available; designed to speak and connect with various ages and community groups. Presentations for schools meet various curriculum outcomes and help youth recognize how video games and mobile apps can be as addictive as gambling. Curriculum alignment sheets available online.
- Displays
- Can be booked for public events in Saskatchewan, such as conferences, health fairs, trade shows, exhibitions, and more; includes banners, take-home resources, games, and GAP staff.
- Resources
- A variety of resources such as posters, brochures, and promotional items are available.
- Support
- Informs and educates Saskatchewan communities about responsible gambling
- Connects individuals with the support networks they need to overcome problem gambling.
Application Process
Contact the GAP Coordinator in your area of the province with questions, to request resources, or to schedule an event.
Fees
None
Northern Saskatchewan (Prince Albert & area): 306-683-2602
northerngap@cmhask.com
Southern Saskatchewan (Regina & area): 306-525-5601 ext 226
southerngap@cmhask.com
Central Saskatchewan (Saskatoon & area): 306-683-3669
centralgap@cmhask.com
Communications Coordinator: 306-525-5601 ext 233
gapcomm@cmhask.com
Toll-Free: 1-800-461-5483
Business Line: 306-683-2600
Program Director
Hours of Operation
Contact the GAP Coordinator in your area with questions, to request resources, or to schedule an event.
Service Website
www.sk.cmha.ca/programs-services/gambling-awareness-program/
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Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English
CMHA Office (Saskatchewan Division)
- Advocacy (11 locations)
- BounceBack®
- C.A.R.E. Program
- Gambling Awareness Program
- H.O.P.E. Learning Centre (2 locations)
- Healing Through Humour
- Justice Community Support Program
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday 8:15 am to 5:00 pm
Friday 8:15 am - 4:30 pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
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