Addiction Support in the Workplace
10 Mar 2026
Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing
This session on addiction support in the workplace focuses on gambling, the heavily stigmatised, hidden addiction that is posing a real risk to the health, safety and wellbeing of your employees. With 27% of employees admitting to gambling whilst at work, now is the time for your organisation to act on this major public health issue. To find out what you can do, come along and listen to a representative from Betknowmore UK, a leading charity in gambling harms prevention, support and training, as well as two major employers who have proactively tackled this challenge within their workplaces. Their discussion will cover: The extent of gambling and gambling harms in the UK Identifying gambling harms, triggers and risks in the workplace Where to turn to for treatment and support How to develop a strategy of prevention, reduce risk and create supportive employee engagement on the topic






