We are delighted to announce that our Paul’s Place Suicide Bereavement Support Service has received the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award (equivalent to the MBE) which a voluntary…
Gambling Commission have recently published May’s edition of the Licensing Authority Bulletin, which highlights our safer gambling initiative and the new Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH) level 2 course. A major step forward…
One of our therapists, Andrea Davis is taking part in this year’s Great North Run on Sunday 12th September, to raise funds for our Paul’s Place Service, which offers one-to-one counselling to people…
Paul’s Place – Fundraising Event One of our Paul’s Place service users, Emma Furness lost her brother Karl to suicide. He would have celebrated his 40th birthday on 4th February 2021. Emma was…
Gambling Related Harm (GRH) has been high on the government’s agenda for some time. The Beacon Counselling Trust (BCT) has been putting the spotlight on protecting Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities (CALD). Research…
After a resounding successful online conference concerning those ‘affected’ by gambling related harms on Friday 26th February 2021, championed by those with Lived Experience, the recording of this event is now available, please…
The government is now reviewing current laws related to gambling through the ‘Gambling Act Review’. A call for evidence has been made, which means organisations and individuals can give their opinion on how well…
FREE online event initiated by those with Lived Experiences who have been affected by gambling harms
It is estimated there are over 400,000 harmful gamblers in Britain today and various research suggests that for every one of those gamblers, a further six to ten people may be additionally and…
Like so many lesser-known charities, due to the Coronavirus pandemic we have seen a number of planned fundraising events either postponed or cancelled this year. Sadly, this has resulted in a significant drop…
Our Paul’s Place Programme has been selected by Merseyside JLD as their chosen charity for 2020/2021. This is fantastic news and we are very grateful to Merseyside JLD for their support and acknowledgment…