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Resources and links for problem gambling recovery

Resources and links for problem gambling recovery

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Smart Recovery Australia

SMART (Self Management and Recovery Training) Recovery is a free group program assisting any problematic behaviours, including addiction to drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, gambling, food, shopping, Internet and others.
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nGuided by trained peers and professionals, participants come to help themselves and help each other using a variety of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and motivational tools and techniques.

Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) is the peak body for financial counsellors in Australia.

Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) is the peak body for financial counsellors in Australia.
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nPeople from all walks of life can find themselves with money problems. Financial counsellors are non-judgmental, qualified professionals who provide information, support and advocacy to people in financial difficulty. Working in community organisations, their services are free, independent and confidential.
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n”Without fees. Without bias. Without judging. We’re on your side”

Australian help for Family & Friends

This guide is designed to help family and friends of someone affected by problem gambling. It provides support and information on where and how to seek help, what to look out for and ways to protect themselves and their families. If you are concerned about the gambling habits of a loved one and want to hear first-hand experiences of this difficult journey, then read on.

Prepay Credit Card Australia

The convenient and secure alternative to cash or cheques.
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nVisa prepaid cards provide easy, convenient, and secure ways to pay anytime and anywhere Visa is accepted.
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nYou’ll find Prepaid cards don’t just solve the problem of what to give as gifts. They can also be used to set sensible spending limits for teenagers, as a convenient way of allocating company expenses and as an alternative to travellers cheques or foreign currencies on overseas holidays.