Safer Gaming campaign in full display at National League match
Safer Gambling charities attended a National League match to promote awareness of the hazards associated with gambling and the resources available to fans.
Chesterfield FC invited YGAM, GamCare, Mentell, the British Red Cross, and Derbyshire County Council Public Health to the Technique Stadium before the match versus Altrincham FC. The program sought to engage fans and raise awareness about the connection between poor mental health and gambling addiction.
The game featured the TalkBanStop campaign. It is a collaboration between Spireite Trust and Derbyshire County Council. The campaign promotes the awareness of gambling addiction and provides practical tools and assistance to help gamers quit gambling.