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</strong> These meetings are where compulsive gamblers sit together and help each other through the difficulties of compulsive gambling. There are no counsellors or professionals, just compulsive gamblers.</h3> <h3 class="headline headline--tiny-plus"><strong>• Mixed Meetings ‐ </strong> These meetings are the same as main meetings, but family members and friends are welcome.</h3> <h3 class="headline headline--tiny-plus"><strong>• Newcomers Meetings ‐ </strong> These meetings are ideal if you are new to stopping gambling. They are the same as main meetings, but more focussed towards newcomers.</h3> <h3 class="headline headline--tiny-plus"><strong>• Step Meetings ‐ </strong> These meetings are better-suited for those who have abstained from gambling for some time. They are focussed on the Twelve Steps of Recovery.</h3> <h3 class="headline headline--tiny-plus"><strong>• Women-preferred Meetings ‐ </strong> Any compulsive gambler may attend these meetings, but they are more suitable for women.</h3> <h3 class="headline headline--tiny-plus"><strong>• LGBTQ+ Meetings ‐ </strong> Any compulsive gambler may attend these meetings, but they are more suitable LGBTQ+ community.</h3> <h3 class="headline headline--tiny-plus"><strong>• Open Meetings ‐ </strong> Most Groups hold at least one open meeting each year. These are where compulsive gamblers gather with their friends and families to receive recognition for abstaining from gambling for a number of years.</h3> </h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hero-slider"> <div data-glide-el="track" class="glide__track"> <div class="glide__slides"> <div class="hero-slider__slide" style="background-image: url(https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/faqs-2.webp);"> <div class="hero-slider__interior container"> <div class="hero-slider__overlay"> <h2 class="headline headline--medium t-center">FAQs</h2> <p class="t-center">Answers to some questions <br>we are asked.</p> <p class="t-center no-margin"><a href="https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/faqs/" class="btn btn--blue">READ MORE</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hero-slider__slide" style="background-image: url(https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/online-test.webp);"> <div class="hero-slider__interior container"> <div class="hero-slider__overlay"> <h2 class="headline headline--medium t-center">Are you a <BR> Compulsive Gambler?</h2> <p class="t-center">Answer All Questions Honestly</p> <p class="t-center no-margin"><a href="https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/twenty-questions/" class="btn btn--blue">TAKE OUR TEST</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="slider__bullets glide__bullets" data-glide-el="controls[nav]"></div> </div> </div> <div class="page-banner"> <div class="page-banner__bg-image" style="background-image: url(https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/wp-content/themes/gamblers-anonymous-theme/images/contact-us.webp);"></div> <div class="page-banner__content container t-center c-white"> <h2 class="headline headline--medium">Gamblers Anonymous</h2> <h3 class="headline headline--small">Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others do the same. 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