Address
2nd Floor, 9942-108 Street NW
Edmonton, AB
T5K 2J5
Telephone
780-422-1350
Fax
780-422-7200
E-mail
Problem and Responsible Gambling Strategy
problemgambling@aadac.gov.ab.ca
Hours of Operation
8:15 am-4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (closed 12:00-1:00 pm)
Clientele Served
AADAC executive and staff, AADAC funded agencies, government departments, professional associations, community organizations, and the public.
Department Description
The Problem Gambling unit is responsible for co-ordinating the Problem and Responsible Gambling Strategy, and for implementing this strategy through collaboration with a variety of government and community partners. The aims of this strategy are to
- enhance AADAC’s efforts in the area of problem gambling
- increase problem gambling prevention campaigns
- promote treatment services for problem gamblers
- provide problem gambling awareness programs to staff at casino venues and bingo halls across Alberta
- increase public education about responsible and problem gambling