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We may not always understand exactly what someone is going through. But we can listen, take them seriously, and remind them they don’t have to handle it alone.This Mental Illness Awareness Week, let’s make it a little easier to talk about the hard stuff and reach out when support is needed. 💛Learn more at mindyourmind.ca.
Thank you Voices of Problem Gambling Recovery, Inc.You can order your calendars through Ogao.org website as well. We appreciate your support. 💚Please visit Oregonians for Gambling Awareness Organization (OGAO) for more information. gamblingharmawareness.ogao.org/
New research published by Capita shows once again that the gambling lobbyists’ claim of a tax-revenue boom for education and public services does not hold. That money comes at the direct expense of gamblers’ financial stability—paid for in bankruptcies, depleted savings, and household distress that offset the revenue itself. The facts are clear-cut: the institution of predatory gambling has been a systemic failure by every metric.#breaking #news #sportsgambling
Boston University Humanities Professor Joshua Pederson spoke out boldly against Kalshi's planned bets on clinical trial results and FDA decisions as his 12-year-old son endures grueling treatments for aggressive cancer. Pederson highlights how forcing families to stress over strangers wagering against a child’s survival is profoundly cruel and demands an outright ban. #kalshi #gambling
