Understanding Gambling Harm in NSW by Futurelearn
Discover practice-driven approaches to help understand and manage the risks associated with gambling.
Course Highlights
- Describe how the gambling environment has changed over the last 30 years
- Identify how gambling products and their promotions (or advertising) can contribute to risky patterns of gambling
- Identify how socio-cultural factors (such as peer group behaviours, or the accessibility and availability of gambling) may influence regular and routine gambling behaviours.
- Report the range of harms that individuals can experience from gambling.
- Identify strategies to support individuals who may be experiencing the negative impacts of gambling
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
6 Topics
The changing gambling environment in Australia with a focus on NSW
The different type of gambling products (and the marketing of these products) that may be particularly risky
How gambling companies promote their products
The negative impact of gambling on the lives of individuals families and the community
Report the range of harms associated with gambling
Ways in which a public health approach can minimise gambling harm.
Understanding Gambling Harm in NSW
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