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What is the link between video gaming as an adolescent and later gambling?

From a report by the Australian Institute of Famil

3 questions; 1. Effects of daily video gaming on real money gambling? 2. Effects of playing simulated gambling games on real money gambling? 3. What are other main risk factors?

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What happens when a school bans cell phones?

From an article by the Wall Street Journal

Kids have learned to talk to each other again instead of texting. Engagement in class has improved markedly. Kids appreciate the peace and quiet, mental calm from not constantly responding to social media.

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Pop-up pods help to tackle homelessness

From an article by Salvation Army

Each ‘pod’ provides a bed, chemical toilet, charging facilities. Aimed at helping people sleeping on the streets who have complex needs so may struggle in hostel style accommodation. Have made a real difference.

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Scottish churches and Christian groups have helped over 2,000 people recover from addiction

From the Evangelical Alliance and Serve Scotland

Research highlights the extraordinary efforts of Christians in Scotland to assist, care for those in addiction, bringing to light the scope of Christian services..

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Unshattered - ending the addiction relapse cycle

Geoff Knott

They save 3000+ lbs of fabrics, textiles from landfill yearly. Women with lived experience use reclaimed material to create unique, handcrafted handbags, etc - making a difference for planet and themselves.

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Understanding gambling harm and ways to identify those at risk

From an article by the Australian Institute of Fam

Harms relating to relationships, health, emotional/psychological wellbeing are most-reported gambling harms. Family members of those who gamble can experience gambling harms. How to identify..

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Surveillance Capitalism: the hidden costs of the digital revolution

From a paper by the Jubilee Centre, Cambridge

An economic order built by aggregating human experience as free material to predict, manipulate behaviour and sell, resulting in great wealth, knowledge and power in private companies.

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A second chance company

Geoff Knott

Many employees who join Nehemiah Manufacturing just need a chance to prove themselves. "If I had to describe it in one word, it would be grace. When society deems that we are out of chances, Nehemiah gives us another chance."

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Homeless shelter plus - the Cotton Street Project

From a video by Cotton Street Project

A centre that gives the guests a home, with a bed and their own clothes behind a lockable door, a community are where they can eat and a joinery and upholstery workshop, that has given them hope.

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The repair of intergenerational trauma - James' story

From an animation by Beacon House

How a childhood of trauma and adversity led James to feel despair, loneliness and rage. Walk with James as he begins to heal and create a new and hopeful future.

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