Having freed himself from his own gambling nightmare, Lived Experience Advisory Committee member Shayne Rodgers is using the life-changing lessons he learnt to help others.

What do gaming and gambling have in common? Much more than you might think. We highlight three pilot programs helping to raise awareness about the link between gaming and gambling, and equip parents and young people with the tools to prevent potential harm.

As part of the Love the Game program, Richmond Football Club’s Next Generation Academy held an educational session on gambling that it hopes will have a positive impact on marginalised communities.

A financial and a therapeutic counsellor work in tandem with clients to help them manage their stress while freeing them from the financial quicksand gambling has trapped them in.