COSTI TO HOST ALL DAY CONFERENCE ON GAMBLING, CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND INTERVENTION: ONLINE GAMBLING - MARCH 10TH
The theme of this year’s conference is Online Gambling. Dr. Bruce Ballon, Head of the Adolescent Clinical and Educational Services (ACES) for Problem Gambling, Gaming and Internet Addiction at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), will present the keynote address titled, “Cloak & Dagger: The Hidden Gambling in the Shadows of Cyberspace.”
Hosted by COSTI Immigrant Services in partnership with the Ontario Resource Group on Gambling, Ethnicity and Culture, this conference is for mainstream community service providers, problem gambling counsellors, addiction counsellors, settlement workers, health officials, researchers, credit counsellors, bankruptcy trustees, students and all social service providers interested in the issue of problem gambling and how it affects ethno-cultural communities.
Download the Registration Form here and email the completed form to Farishta Dinshaw at dinshaw@costi.org or send it by fax to 416-244-7299. Registration is free, but seats are limited so please register no later than Friday, February 27, 2015.
COSTI would like to acknowledge the financial support received from the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
Contact Information
- For more Information on COSTI Gambling and Problem Gambling Service Contact:
Farishta Dinshaw, 416.244.7714, extension 272, dinshaw@costi.org
