Les machines à griffes sont populaires auprès des jeunes. Ces jeux demandent aux joueurs d'insérer de l'argent ou des jetons afin d'utiliser un dispositif ressemblant à un bras pour attraper un animal en peluche, un jouet ou un autre prix. On les trouve dans de nombreux endroits, tels que les cinémas, les centres commerciaux et les salles d'arcade.
What is a claw machine?
Claw machines, also known as crane games, are popular among youth. These games require players to insert money or tokens to use an arm-like device to grab a stuffed animal, toy, or another prize. They are found in many places, such as cinemas, malls, and arcades.
Andrew -
Please join us on Jan 18, 2024 from 1pm - 2pm PM Eastern Time for the Understanding Gambling in Later Life Workshop. This free workshop is for older adults (65+) and their caregivers where we will discuss:
• What is problem gambling?
• How can you create healthy habits when gambling?
• Where can you get the support you need?
Michelle -
This workshop aims to equip social workers/ social service/ health sector helpers with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to create accurate, comprehensive, and professional documentation that is grounded in anti-oppressive approaches and practices.
Introduction:
Welcome and orientation:
Overview of the importance of documentation in social services
Establishing workshop goals and expectations.
In this webinar, the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) is joined by representatives of CMHA Thames Valley, CMHA Huron-Perth, as well as the Gambling Awareness Program at CMHA Saskatchewan, to talk about problem gambling among post-secondary students.
In a new episode of the Mental Health on Campus podcast, Dua Fatima (Youth Gambling Awareness Program), Nicole Rita (Humber College placement student) and Steve Keller (Youth Cannabis Awareness Program) will discuss emerging trends and research on youth cannabis and gambling addictions, addiction f
Andrew -
Please join us on Thursday February 23rd 2023 from 1pm - 2pm ET for the Understanding Gambling in Later Life Workshop. This free workshop is for older adults (65+) and their caregivers. To access this online workshop, please register at: https://hopeandme.as.me/gambling
The YMCA Youth Cannabis Awareness Program (YCAP) is hosting a free online seminar in partnership with Drink Smart and the Youth Gambling Awareness Program.
Raschkowan Lecture Series: Gambling in the Digital Age
Presenter: Dr. Rachel Volberg
Talk Title: Gambling in Massachusetts: From Table Games to Sportsbooks
Abstract
Raschkowan Lecture Series: Gambling in the Digital Age
Presenter: Dr. Rachel Volberg
Talk Title: Gambling in Massachusetts: From Table Games to Sportsbooks
Abstract
Raschkowan Lecture Series: Gambling in the Digital Age
Presenter: Dr. Michael Wohl
Talk Title: The Changing Face of Responsible Gambling: Positive Play and How to Harness it
Abstract
Raschkowan Lecture Series: Gambling in the Digital Age
Presenter: Dr. Heather Wardle
Talk Title: Games without frontiers? Exploring gambling and gaming behaviours among youth
Abstract
Technology has become a significant tool in our day-to-day lives – and it’s constantly evolving. Children are being introduced to technology at younger ages than ever before and have become incredibly versatile when it comes to navigating it. From growing issues like cyberbullying, internet safety, and sharing information online, today’s families are faced with a unique set of challenges when it comes to managing technology use.
Raschkowan Lecture Series: Gambling in the Digital Age
Presenter: Dr. Heather Wardle
Talk Title: Games without frontiers? Exploring gambling and gaming behaviours among youth
Abstract
Quick and friendly reminder to ensure you saved a spot for an upcoming webinar:
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We are excited to be hosting this virtual event on May 24th, 2022, in recognition of Global Schizophrenia and Psychosis Day at 11:3
This webinar is part 2 of 3 in the Gambling, Gaming and Technology Use 2022 series of standalone yet interconnected webinars titled, ‘The Impacts of Digital Technologies on Mental Health and Addictions’. This webinar will highlight new and ongoing research on online gambling behaviours and associations with mental health and substance use indicators, with added attention to the role of financial motivations and concerns.
SBC is acquiring the long-running Canadian Gaming Summit, Canada’s premier annual conference and trade show for land-based and igaming professionals, from current joint owners the Canadian Gaming Association and MediaEdge Communications. This will all take place on June 7-9, 2022, Metro Toronto Convention Centre in downtown Toronto.
