As part of their mission, they are hosting a series of free virtual gambling training webinars presented by Joshua Mountz.
These sessions aim to raise awareness about gambling addiction and provide valuable insights into current trends and challenges faced by different populations.
Training Sessions:
Current Gambling Trends
- Date: Wednesday, March 20th
- Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
In this session, they will explore the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on gambling. Using data from the National Gambling and Expenditure (NGA&E) study, we’ll delve into trends and look ahead to the future. Understanding these shifts is crucial for planning and prevention.
Problem Gambling and the Aging Population
- Date: Wednesday, March 27th
- Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Seniors are particularly vulnerable to issues related to problem gambling. During this presentation, we’ll review signs and symptoms that make older adults susceptible. We’ll discuss unique circumstances and explore resources to support seniors, alerting friends, family members, and caregivers when intervention is needed.
Pre-registration is required for each training.
The Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission is dedicated to maximizing resources that empower positive change. Their vision is to improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance abuse. Whether you’re an educator, a concerned family member, or someone seeking recovery, AICDAC offers prevention, intervention, treatment, and case management services.
Let’s come together virtually to learn, share, and create a safer environment for all. Join us for these informative sessions and be part of the solution!
For more information, visit https://aicdac.org/
