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Call Rooty Hill RSL Club on 1800 RHRSLC |
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 G-Line
Gambling Help (NSW)
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| Problem Gambling Help Line
1800 633 635. The helpline is available to
anyone in NSW who wants to talk to a trained
counsellor about their own, or someone else's,
gambling problem. All calls are treated with
confidentiality. |
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 What
is G-Line
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 G-line
(NSW) is a 24-hour, 7 days a week, statewide
telephone helpline offering crisis counselling
for problem gamblers, their families, friends
and others.
It is available to anyone in NSW who wants
to talk to a trained counsellor about their
own, or someone else's, gambling problem.
G-line (NSW) was established in NSW in 1997,
and by 30 June 2004 more than $3.3 million
in funding from the Casino Community Benefit
Fund had been directed to the service. |
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What
Services Does G-Line Provide ? |
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Qualified and experienced counsellors answer
calls to G-line (NSW), and offer telephone
counselling to assist callers who may be in
crisis as well as callers who are unsure about
whether they have a problem with gambling.
Families and friends of problem gamblers can
also receive assistance by calling G-line
(NSW).
G-line (NSW) can also assist callers to access
face to face counseling through referrals
to local services. The service has access
to a range of gambling and financial counselling
and treatment support services across NSW.
In addition to telephone counselling, G-line
(NSW) can provide callers with printed information
- including fact sheets on problem gambling,
and a self-help booklet.
The G-line (NSW) service caters for callers
from non-English speaking backgrounds via
the use of a 24-hour professional interpreter
service. Referrals can also be made to face
toface ethno-specific problem gambling treatment
services, and to the Multicultural Problem
Gambling Service which also offers telephone
counselling. This service can be contacted
on 1800 856 800. Hearing impaired callers
can access the service by contacting a TTY
number - 1800 633 649. All calls received
at G-line (NSW) are treated with confidence. |
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What
is a Problem Gambler ? |
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| Some indicators of a problem gambler
are:
- Gambling more than you can afford to
lose
- Borrowing money from friends, family,
banks and loan sharks to gamble
- Selling family or personal assets to
gamble
- Losing time from work or study to gamble
- Arguing with family over your gambling
habits
- Feeling guilty about the amount of money
gambled
- Chasing losses to win back money
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Need
more Information ? |
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| Contact the Department
of Gaming and Racing go to Help for Problem
Gamblers. |
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