The MET Police Central Youth Team, are currently running a project, offering FREE and online, parent/ carer engagement webinars in partnership with YGAM Org. The sessions will give advice to parents/ carers, on preventing gaming and gambling harms among young people.

North London boroughs (Camden , Islington , Barnet , Brent , Harrow , Haringey, Enfield ) will take place on Tuesday 29^h April 2025, 7pm – 8.15pm. 

Ygam are a national charity with a mission to prevent children and young people from experiencing gaming and gambling harms through awareness raising education and research.  In partnership with the Metropolitan Police, Ygam is offering free online awareness sessions for parents across Greater London to help increase understanding of the risks associated with gaming and gambling.

Workshop overview:

•           Gambling: exploring the influences on children and young people
•           Gaming: discussing the benefits and concerns
•           The blurred lines between gaming and gambling
•           How to spot the signs of harm
•           Useful tips to create a healthy gaming balance
•           Where to get help and support