Northampton Charity Says More Should Be Done To Help Gambling Addicts
Aquarius, a charity which supports people with gambling addiction, says more support is needed for problem gamblers. "Emma" is a Northampton gambler who was helped by Aquarius.
A charity in Northampton which supports people with gambling addiction says more support is needed for problem gamblers. The charity 鈥� Aquarius - says it sees clients who've lost hundreds of thousands of pounds and sometimes also businesses and families because of gambling.
Stuart talks to 鈥淓mma鈥� (not her real name), who has been helped by Aquarius after racking up 拢20,000 in gambling debts, to Simon Tickle a GP based at Maple Access in Northampton, and to Bernie Pridgeon, a team leader with Aquarius.
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