Way Forward is an online support group for all women affected by another person's gambling.

The group is led by experienced facilitators and provides a safe and supportive space for women to share their experiences, find comfort, and empower one another. 

Over seven-weekly 2 hour sessions the group explores a number of topics with content shaped by women with lived experience. 

Session 1 - Getting to know you

Session 2 - Understanding gambling addiction

Session 3 - Taking care of yourself

Session 4 - Guilt, shame, enabling behaviours and setting boundaries

Session 5 - Dealing with anger and resentment

Session 6 - Having difficult conversations

Session 7 - Wrap up

The group is available to all women in the UK over 18 years old. Sessions are hosted over Zoom and run throughout the year. For more information, please email womenspathwaysupport@gamcare.org.uk or visit our Way Forward webpage

 *Way Forward is delivered by GamCare's Women's Pathway. GamCare operate the 24/7 National Gambling Helpline for anyone affected by gambling harms.  Freephone 0808 80 20 133, WhatsApp on 020 3031 8881, or via online chat at www.gamcare.org.uk

Costs and Booking Information

Booking Required?

Yes

Booking Information:

To register onto Way Forward, please email womenspathwaysupport@gamcare.org.uk

Group Information

Coverages:

All of Dudley Borough

Target Audiences:

Adults

Suitable for ages:

Age 18+

Notes

Eligibility Notes:

The group is for women aged over 18 years old.

Service Information

Categories:

Self Help/Support Groups

Eligibility Requirements?

Links for Information

Last updated 24th Apr 2025

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