Haroon Chowdry
@haroonchowdry
Director Evidence & Insights @GambleAware. Formerly @ChildrensComm, @TheEIFoundation, @TheIFS. Passionate about data for social good. LinkedIn: t.ly/iU1t
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26-12-2009 20:45:32
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🚨The call for abstracts for #CAGR2025 hosted by Gambling Research Glasgow at University of Glasgow is now officially open🚨 The deadline for submission is 5pm GMT, January 30th 2025. Follow the link for full information and to apply: cagrconference.org/call-for-paper… 1/3
Exciting Partner News! 🚨 The The Forward Trust announced today (28th November) that footballing legend Tony Adams has been appointed as their incoming Chair of Trustees.🎉 More info here: takingactiononaddiction.org.uk/news/tony-adam… #RecoveryIsPossible #TakingActionOnAddiction
We’d like to thank Gambling Minister, Fiona Twycross for an insightful and encouraging opening speech at our Annual Conference this morning.
Why prevention matters Alistair Barfield talking about 'Aspiration Culture' and the weaponising of para-social relationships and our children exposed to an unregulated gambling sector #indoctrination #gamblingharms
Empowering young people through digital media literacy and weaponising influencers GambleAware excellent call to action by Alistair Barfield 'prohibition doesn't work!' with this generation, we need to know and understand their world and relationship with content. No judgement
Excellent GambleAware #gambling conference yesterday -always a very diverse and inclusive range of speakers from ministers Fiona Twycross #stuartandrew Chief Medical Officer for Wales, public Health Consultant Paul Johnstone, Matt Zarb-Cousin #BaronessHilaryArmstrong Henrietta Bowden-Jones
Thanks to University of Wolverhampton's Joanne Lloyd for speaking to us this month about gambling stigma, online peer support and the need for more action on loot boxes. Full interview: tinyurl.com/3tzhv6vj
Today’s GambleAware report is a stark reminder that gambling harms are becoming part of too many children’s lives. Regulation must catch up with the digital age. Children should not be exposed to gambling marketing online or have these risks normalised. gambleaware.org/what-we-do/new…
We're very pleased to share that our report on the effects of Sure Start on children’s outcomes has won the 'Impact of Analysis' Award in this year's Office for National Statistics (ONS) Research Excellence Awards. 🏆 Find out more: ifs.org.uk/news/ifs-sure-…