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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🏆WINNERS: Best Use of Integrated Care and Partnership Working in Patient Safety!🏆 We're honoured to be recognised by the HSJ Patient Safety Awards for our work in improving patient safety by working with our colleagues in the NHS, third sector, and RCGP.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service provides free and confidential support for adults experiencing gambling harm. If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help. 🤝 Visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Great session this week at Southwark Protected Learning Time! Dr Emma Ryan (Deputy Medical Director) and Sharon Fernandez (Director of Operations, Strategic Nurse Lead) spoke to Southwark's primary care staff about the PCGS treatment Service and RCGP-accredited training routes.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Last week Dr Emma Ryan (Deputy Medical Director) and Sharon Fernandez (Director of Operations/Strategic Nurse) spoke to the Lambeth Health and Wellbeing Board, contributing key insights into treatment for gambling harm as the Board develops its Joint Strategic Needs Assessment on gambling harms.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Meet Tushana, a key member of the administration team at PCGS 👋

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Thank you to the Primary Care Workforce Academy for inviting us to speak at the fantastic SEL GPN Celebration on Friday! It was great to celebrate the work of local practice nurses and talk to them about how we're supporting those experiencing gambling harm.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service provides free, confidential, and person-centred support for adults experiencing gambling harm across the country If you're worried about gambling, visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Today is National Suicide Memorial Day for Health and Care Workers, a day to honour the health and care professionals we've tragically lost. We are committed to providing support to those in need alongside our partners @nhsprachealth.bsky.social. #NSMD

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Thank you to Queen Mary University of London for inviting us to their wellbeing fair yesterday to speak to students about gambling harm and the support available at The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Last Sunday we visited St John's Kitchen and Foodbank to talk to their community about gambling harms and the support that we offer at The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service. Thanks to the team at St John's for welcoming us. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Meet Dr Emma Ryan, the Deputy Medical Director at The Primary Care Gambling Service 👋 Emma supports the delivery of evidence-based care at PCGS and is a leader in education and clinical guidance for gambling harm across primary care.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

At PCGS, we provide person-centred, confidential, and empathetic support for adults experiencing gambling harm. If you're worried about gambling, visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111. We're here to help 🤝 #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

TW: Suicide Gambling harm is sadly associated with a higher risk of suicidality. The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service is committed to providing timely, safe, and person-centred care for adults experiencing gambling harm. We're here to help 🤝 In an emergency, please call 999

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay we're reaffirming our commitment to providing confidential, safe, and person-centred support for adults experiencing gambling harm. If you're worried about gambling, visit our website or call 0300 0300 111. We're here to help.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Meet Paddy, our Psychological Therapies Manager 👋 Paddy oversees the delivery of therapy at The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service and plays a vital role in service development, policies, and procedures.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Our therapy team understand gambling harm and are here to support our patients at every stage of their recovery journey. If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Our MDTs include GPs, psychiatrists, mental health nurses, and non-clinical care coordinators. They discuss each new patient to make individualised treatment plans. If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or call 0300 0300 111 to refer today.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

More than eight in ten PCGS patients complete their treatment plans with us 🤝 If you'd like to know more about how we're support adults experiencing gambling harm, visit our website or give us a ring on 0300 0300 111. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

We provide timely, free, and confidential gambling support for adults across the country. If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or give us a call on 0300 0300 111 to refer for support today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

On average, our patients begin their treatment plans in less than ten working days from their referral. If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or give us a ring to find out more. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service will be closed for the summer bank holiday Monday next week. We'll be open from 8am on Tuesday 1st of September. Please see the details of other services if you need support while we're closed.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 Give us a ring 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday for support. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

If you're a professional and want to signpost one of your service users to gambling support, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or give us a ring on 0300 0300 111 to find out more. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Meet Renée, a Non-Clinical Care Coordinator at The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service 👋 Our care coordinators are a vital part of our team, ensuring our patients receive person-centred, appropriate, and effective support. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

PCGS provides free and confidential support for affected others impacted by someone else's gambling activity 🤝 If someone else's gambling is starting to affect you, we're here to help. Visit our website or call 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

We provide timely, free, and confidential gambling harm support across the country. If you're worried about gambling, visit our website or give us a call to refer today. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

The safety of our patients is at the heart of our service 🤝 Because of this, PCGS were recently shortlisted for two HSJ Patient Safety Awards 🏆 If you'd like to know more or refer for support today, visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Making sure gambling support is timely is a key priority at PCGS. If you're concerned about gambling, you can refer via our website or by calling us on 0300 0300 111. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Meet Emma, one of The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service's non-clinical care coordinators 👋 Emma plays a key role in supporting our patients and the rest of the multi-disciplinary team.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service is built on lived experience, so we understand the impacts of gambling harm. PCGS offers free and confidential support for adults affected by gambling harm. Visit our website or call 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Our therapy team are here to help our patients understand gambling harm and support them in their recovery journey 🤝 If you're worried about gambling, visit our website or give us a call on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer for free and confidential support. We're here to help.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Our service is focused on making and sustaining positive change for our patients in their recovery from gambling harm 🤝 If you'd like to know more about how we support our patients, you can read our five-year impact report on our website 📖 #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Meet The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service's communications officer 🤝 If you'd like to know more about how our team and service has grown over the last few years, you can learn more in our five-year report on our website. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Our therapy team are here to provide empathetic and person-centred support for our patients 🤝 PCGS provides free and confidential support for adults experiencing gambling harm. Visit our website or call 0300 0300 111 to self-refer for support today. We're here to help.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

At The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service, we provide free and confidential support for adults experiencing gambling harm. If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or give us a call on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

With a therapy team over fifty strong, we make sure we find the right support for each of our patients. If you're concerned about gambling, you can access free and confidential support by visiting our website or calling on 0300 0300 111. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Meet our Director of Operations and Strategic Nurse Lead, Sharon Fernandez 👋 If you'd like to know more about the Primary Care Gambling Service, you can read our five-year report on our website.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Our therapists understand gambling harm, and are committed to providing safe, empathetic, and effective support to our patients. If you're worried about gambling, visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer for support today. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Our therapists understand gambling harm and are focused on providing safe, effective, and patient-centred care for our patients 🤝 If you need gambling support, we're here to help. Visit our website or call 0300 0300 111 to self-refer for support today.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

A past patient of PCGS wrote this moving piece about their experience of their time with our service and their recovery journey. We're committed to providing free, confidential, and patient-centred support for those experiencing gambling harm. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Our lead nurse Annabel plays a vital role in the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred care at The NHS Primary Care Gambling Service 🤝 If you'd like to know more about our team and service, you can read our five-year impact report on our website 📖

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help 🤝 We provide free and confidential support for adults experiencing gambling harm. Visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer for support today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Our therapists understand gambling harm and are here to support our patients at every step of their recovery journey 🤝 We provide free and confidential support for adults experiencing gambling harm. Visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer for support today.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

At PCGS we take an empathetic approach when supporting our patients 🤝 If you're worried about gambling, we're here to help We support adults over 18 experiencing gambling harm, visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Support structures are powerful tools for behaviour change and recovery 🤝 If you're concerned about gambling, our therapy team provide empathetic and person-centred support to adults experiencing gambling harm. Visit our website or call us on 0300 0300 111 to self-refer today.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

If the football becomes more stressful than fun, we're here to help 🤝 Self-refer for empathetic, person-centred support via our website or by giving us a ring on 0300 0300 111. #GamblingSupport

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

The Primary Care Gambling Service is proud to say that we have been shortlisted for two #hsjpatientsafety awards 🏆 The safety of our patients is our main priority and we're proud to be recognised for this. Read more about the shortlist here: awards.patientsafetycongress.co.uk/shortlist-20

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Our therapy team provide empathetic and person-centered support for our patients experiencing gambling harm. If you're concerned about gambling, you can self-refer for gambling support on our website or by calling 0300 0300 111. We're here to help 🤝

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

At PCGS we understand the stress that football can bring to those experiencing gambling harm. If you're concerned about the world cup, we're here to help 🤝 Visit our website or give us a ring on 0300 0300 111 to access free and confidential gambling harm support.

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The Primary Care Gambling Service @nhs-pcgs.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

The PCGS therapist team is here to offer empathetic and person-centered support to our patients experiencing gambling harm 🤝 If gambling is starting to affect you, you can access free support today via our website or by calling us on 0300 0300 111. We're here to help.

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