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Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health
Public Health
Salem, Massachusetts 533 followers
We understand the problem. We can help.
About us
The Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health (MACGH) was founded to help individuals struggling with gambling. Today, we’ve grown into a private, non-profit public health agency offering a range of services for those impacted by gambling and gaming. Our work engages industry stakeholders, clinicians, policymakers, and community professionals from across the globe. And 40 years later, we still support individuals and their loved ones. Our commitment strives to balance public health priorities with a people-first model for gambling and gaming.
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http://www.macgh.org
External link for Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health
- Industry
- Public Health
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Salem, Massachusetts
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- Advocacy, Prevention, Gambling Disorder, Education & Training, and Recovery Support
Locations
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Primary
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120 Washington Street
Suite 202
Salem, Massachusetts 01970-6396, US
Employees at Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health
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Philip S. Kopel
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Marlene Warner
Chief Executive Officer at Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health
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Cesar Angomas,, CPS
Addiction Counselor, Prevention Specialit, Espanish Community Program Helpline. at Mass. Council on Compulsive Gambling
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Jodie Nealley
Director of Recovery Support at the MA Council on Gaming & Health
Updates
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Wow, what an incredible experience at the NCPG Conference 2024! 🌟 We had such inspiring discussions, heard innovative ideas, and shared a commitment to advancing responsible gambling. Huge thank you to all the speakers, attendees, and organizers for making this event unforgettable. #NCPG2024 #ResponsibleGambling #Impact #Network #Community #MACGH #BetKnowMoreUK Ask us about the G.R.I.N. initiative! Powered in conjunction with Betknowmore UK.
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The Responsibile Gaming panel is currently underway as part of a preview for the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States. Marlene Warner, Chief Executive Officer, Massachusetts Council on Gaming & Health leads the group as she shares foundational factors on this important topic. #NCLGS
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Vermont chooses to change its game by offering 24-hour live chat assistance and virtual self-exclusion. All calls and messages are free and confidential. #PublicHealth #Gambling #Sportsbetting #ResponsibleGambling #GamblingNews
The Vermont Department of Mental Health (DMH) has launched a new website that is designed to offer support and help to both individuals and families that are affected by problem gambling. https://lnkd.in/dUn-SJZv
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ICYMI: New England leaders examined the social impacts of the region's evolving gambling landscape. Read more in Gaming America. #GamblingNews #Gambling #SportsBetting #Casino #Betting #Psychology #MentalHealth #Sociology #PublicHealth
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission and the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health recently held a conference addressing responsible gaming and research. Experts from the healthcare, academic and industry sectors, along with those in government came together to discuss gambling research. https://lnkd.in/d3h9kNDe
Massachusetts regulator hosts gambling research conference
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Using Research to Rewrite the Playbook is underway! This afternoon, Dr. Michael Wohl from Carleton University and Mark Vander Linden from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission will be overviewing the third-party evaluation and report for GameSense, a Massachusetts player health education program for track, casino, and sports betting patrons. #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #SportsBetting #Gambling #OnlineGambling #Casinos #Casino #GamblingIndustry #GamblingNews #GamingIndustry #Prevention #Intervention
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T-1 day until Tuesday! Learn strategies families and communities can use to navigate sports betting with Dr. Eunice Avilés, MACGH CEO Marlene Warner, and Co-Executive Director of the Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence Dawn WP Sauma, MSW, LICSW at Using Research to Rewrite the Playbook: https://lnkd.in/gsyH_KD3 #SportsBetting #Gambling #PublicHealth #Prevention #Intervention #Treatment #CommunityEngagement #Clinicians #Psychology #Counseling #DomesticViolence
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The explosion of legalized sports betting has transformed New England's gambling landscape. Yet the repercussions of these changes remain largely unexplored and unaddressed. Join Dr. Zu Wei Zhai from Middlebury College, Kaitlin Brown from Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, and Theresa Glenn from the Springfield Department of Health and Human Services as they discuss sports betting and youth: https://lnkd.in/gsyH_KD3 #SportsBetting #SportsWagering #Gambling #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #College #YouthDevelopment #BehavioralHealth #Psychology #Vermont #Connecticut #Massachusetts
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📰🚨Check out a SBC Americas article previewing Using Research to Rewrite the Playbook, our one-day conference exploring the latest topics in gambling and sports betting in New England: https://lnkd.in/gJFj8x_N Thanks to Tom Nightingale for the write-up! Don’t miss out in Worcester, Massachusetts this Tuesday: https://lnkd.in/gsyH_KD3 #GamblingNews #Gambling #SportsBetting #GamblingIndustry #GamingIndustry #PublicHealth #Casinos #Gaming #GamblingResearch #ResponsibleGaming #PlayerHealth #ProblemGambling #GamblingAddiction #Prevention #Massachusetts #NewEngland
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook
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Individuals in the recovery community provide critical perspectives on gambling disorder prevention, intervention, and treatment. Hear from Matt Smith from Betknowmore UK and Stephen Matos from Midwestern Connecticut Council of Alcoholism, along with a member of MACGH's Recovery Advisory Board at Using Research to Rewrite the Playbook this Tuesday: https://lnkd.in/gsyH_KD3 #Recovery #RecoveryCommunity #SportsBetting #Addiction #GamblingAddiction #PublicHealth #Prevention #Intervention #Treatment #AddictionTreatment #GamblingNews #MentalHealth
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