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Switchboard’s Recover With Pride programme offers a suite of evidence‑based training sessions designed to help organisations understand, identify, and respond to gambling harms affecting LGBTQ+ people. Developed in partnership with Reframe Coaching and the University of Brighton, these sessions blend LGBTQ+ inclusion, trauma‑informed practice, and practical gambling‑harm awareness.

Our training supports teams to build confidence, strengthen systems, and create safer, more accessible environments for LGBTQ+ communities.

LGBTQ+ Gambling Harm Taster (1 hour)
A concise introduction for teams who want practical awareness and immediate actions.
This short, engaging session gives teams a strong starting point in understanding gambling harms within LGBTQ+ communities. Participants explore LGBTQ+ inclusion essentials, minority stress, and why this matters in gambling‑harm work. As the document notes, the session offers “a clear introduction to LGBTQ+ inclusion, minority stress, and why this matters in gambling harm work.”
What’s included
  • LGBTQ+ inclusion essentials
  • Gambling harms in LGBTQ+ communities
  • Safety, screening, and support
  • Digital safety, pridewashing, and safer online environments
  • One safe question, signposting, and harm‑reduction tools
Participants leave with
  • Better awareness and shared language
  • Immediate actions they can apply
  • Confidence to spot concerns earlier
  • Signposts to further support and training
Ideal for organisations wanting a quick, accessible starting point before booking a longer session.
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LGBTQ+ Gambling Harm Half‑Day Session (9:30–14:00)
A concise introduction for teams who want practical awareness and immediate actions.
This short, engaging session gives teams a strong starting point in understanding gambling harms within LGBTQ+ communities. Participants explore LGBTQ+ inclusion essentials, minority stress, and why this matters in gambling‑harm work. As the document notes, the session offers “a clear introduction to LGBTQ+ inclusion, minority stress, and why this matters in gambling harm work.”
What’s included
  • LGBTQ+ inclusion essentials
  • Gambling harms in LGBTQ+ communities
  • Safety, screening, and support
  • Digital safety, pridewashing, and safer online environments
  • One safe question, signposting, and harm‑reduction tools
Participants leave with
  • Better awareness and shared language
  • Immediate actions they can apply
  • Confidence to spot concerns earlier
  • Signposts to further support and training
Ideal for organisations wanting a quick, accessible starting point before booking a longer session.
Download PDF

LGBTQ+ Gambling Harm Inclusive Award – Full Day (9:30–16:30)
A concise introduction for teams who want practical awareness and immediate actions.
This short, engaging session gives teams a strong starting point in understanding gambling harms within LGBTQ+ communities. Participants explore LGBTQ+ inclusion essentials, minority stress, and why this matters in gambling‑harm work. As the document notes, the session offers “a clear introduction to LGBTQ+ inclusion, minority stress, and why this matters in gambling harm work.”
What’s included
  • LGBTQ+ inclusion essentials
  • Gambling harms in LGBTQ+ communities
  • Safety, screening, and support
  • Digital safety, pridewashing, and safer online environments
  • One safe question, signposting, and harm‑reduction tools
Participants leave with
  • Better awareness and shared language
  • Immediate actions they can apply
  • Confidence to spot concerns earlier
  • Signposts to further support and training
Ideal for organisations wanting a quick, accessible starting point before booking a longer session.
Download PDF
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To discuss which training option is right for your organisation, please contact: Benjamin Howard, Gambling Harms Service Manager

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Ben Howard

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Operations, BOLD and Gambling Harms Manager
ben.howard@switchboard.org.uk

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