Sally Gainsbury

Nov 4, 2024 | bmj.com | Sally Gainsbury |Nuffield Trust

Sally Gainsbury, senior policy analyst Nuffield Trust A week before the chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her first budget, the Nuffield Trust published analysis showing that the NHS in England was facing £4.8bn worth of unfunded cost pressures in the current financial year.1 This was our “keeping the lights on” assessment of the funding shortfall that the budget needed to tackle, rather than an estimate of what would be needed to do both that and also make any start on...

Sep 4, 2024 | ggbnews.com | Sally Gainsbury

An increasing number of tools and resources are being developed and made available to assist customers to understand gambling products and keep their gambling to a level which does not result in harm for themselves or others. Such tools, often referred to as enabling “responsible gambling,” “safer,” or “sustainable” gambling are typically seen by customers as positive and helpful.

Aug 16, 2023 | freespins.pro | Sally Gainsbury

The University of Sydney has taken a pioneering step towards understanding gambling behavior and minimizing its potential harm through the establishment of the Centre of Excellence in Gambling Research (CoEGR). Supported by AUD 600,000  ($388,218)  in funding from the International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG), a global leader in gambling disorder research, this multidisciplinary center is set to drive critical research in the field.

Aug 14, 2023 | inkl.com | Sally Gainsbury

The groups are cancer, cardiovascular disease – including stroke and diabetes – musculoskeletal conditions, chronic respiratory diseases, mental health conditions and dementia. A perennial problem in healthcare...

Mar 20, 2023 | theconversation.com | Sally Gainsbury

The Perottett government’s promise to introduce mandatory “cashless gambling” in New South Wales by 2028 – something for which anti-gambling activists and public-health experts have long lobbied – has elicited a strong response from those with an interest in maintaining the revenue that flows from the 86,650 poker machines installed in NSW clubs and hotels. There are claims and counterclaims.