Interview with gambling reform campaigner, James Grimes, from the UK organisation, ‘The Big Step’ – a charity project that was founded in 2019 by a recovering gambling addict and by Gambling with Lives, a charity set up by bereaved families of young men who took their own life as a result of their gambling addiction.
Formed from lived experience of gambling related harm, they advocate for a public health approach to preventing gambling harm through campaigning, education and awareness work.
Co-hosted by addiction counsellors Barry Grant and Tony O’Reilly, from Extern Problem Gambling.
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