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Cats C. : Hi Sarah
Sarah : Hi there, I am looking for advice as the partner of someone with a gambling addiction
Cats C. : Thanks for message. Can I ask is that help for you or for them or for you both. Support is available for you both. Where in Scotland are you?
Sarah : He is on the track on to getting help himself so I am looking for some advice for myself
Sarah : He is in a lot of debt and I don’t know the best way forward to deal with this
Sarah :
Cats C. : Good to hear he is getting support. We have a sister fellowship called gam anon. It is for support for friends and family members of gamblers. I can ask for a member to make contact with you if you pass on a number to me. A local member will look to make contact with yourself.
Cats C. : I sure they can help you with this advice.
Sarah : Thank you
Sarah : 07446961645
Cats C. : I will pass this on. Can I ask roughly where in Scotland so a local member can contact you.
Sarah : Lanarkshire
Cats C. : Thanks. I will ask for support for yourself and a local gam anon member will be in touch direct.
Sarah : Can I ask roughly when this might be?
Cats C. : I will ask for a local member to give you a call. Would you prefer a text first? I not sure when but hopefully today.
Sarah : A text first please
Cats C. : I will ask them to do that.
Sarah : Thankyou
Cats C. : If your partner needs support too. Please ask him to come on and use this chat function too as all people who reply are GA members who can support him too
Cats C. : Best wishes to yourself.
Sarah : Thank you, I will let him know
Cats C. : Can I help with anything else just now?
Sarah : No that’s fine thank you
Cats C. : You welcome.

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