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2019 Conference on Gambling Problems: Striving Toward a Resilient and Informed Commonwealth

April 26, 2019 EDT @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

$50.00

2019 Massachusetts Conference on Gambling Problems: Striving Toward a Resilient and Informed Commonwealth, will feature  how the Commonwealth is utilizing research and data to informed a public health response aimed to minimize harms associated with gambling. Key to the public health response is at improv protective factors within our communities and decrease the negative consequences of expanded gambling .

The conference will provide various workshops that explores the intersectionality of gambling behaviors, the social determinants of health, and the factors that impact the transition from social to problem gambling. Additionally, the conference will highlight the potential impacts of gambling on communities, families, and individuals.

Clock Hours/Continuing Education Units offered!

For more information including if you are deaf or hard of hearing, or are a person with a disability and require an accommodation, please contact Odessa Dwarika, Director of Programs and Services @ 617-426-4554, TTY: 617-426-1855 or odessa@maccg.org.

Funded By: Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Office of Problem Gambling Services

Venue

Crowne Plaza Boston-Natick
1360 Worcester Street
Natick, MA 01760 United States
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