The New York Council on Problem Gambling and your regional Problem Gambling Resource Center staff would like to encourage you and your agency to participate in Gambling Disorder Screening Day.  Gambling Disorder Screening Day (Screening Day) is a one-day event, held annually on the second Tuesday of March during Problem Gambling Awareness Month and was founded by the Division on Addiction at Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital.  Everything you need for a successful event can be found in the toolkit.

 

Gambling Disorder Screening Day resources

• COMPLETE Gambling Disorder Screening Day Toolkit PDF
  • Template Flyer for Your Event
  • Template Questionnaire
• For more information, or to learn how you can participate in Gambling Disorder Screening Day, please visit NYProblemGamblingHELP.org to find contact information for your local Problem Gambling Resource Center today!
• Additional Resources:
  • Your First Step to Change: Gambling is an online tool to help individuals assess their gambling behaviors and to help those interested in beginning their journey to change.  Access the online tool HERE.  Access the PDF version HERE.

 

Additional Information

• NYCPG offers FREE clinical supervision for NYS providers working with persons negatively affected by gambling.
• Learn more about problem gambling at the NYCPG 2021 Annual Conference on Problem Gambling taking place October 27-28, 2021.