{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/679a5dc265f7409510478540/6810af74cea6682986f07d1a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"19. Spotlight On: Breakeven | Ian Semel","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/679a5dc265f7409510478540/1745923938966-66266ea1-27a8-4282-b774-c16c7b3f5a35.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>It’s another ‘Spotlight On’ episode where we celebrate the work of an organisation or charity within the gambling harm space that can offer you help, support and guidance. This time, we’re speaking to the fabulous Ian Semel, CEO and founder of the fantastic ‘<a href=\"https://www.breakeven.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Breakeven</a>’ - A charity for whom “Lived experience plays a major part in everything they do…”</p><p><br></p><p>In 2024, ‘Breakeven’ supported more than 15000 individuals, conducted over 2400 interventions in prisons and are committed to getting people the support they need as quickly as possible; The average time from assessment to the first session is just 24 hours</p><p><br></p><p>USEFUL LINKS:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.breakeven.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Breakeven</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.gamcare.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gamcare</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.reframecoaching.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reframe Coaching</a></li><li><a href=\"https://gamblersanonymous.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gambler's Anonymous</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.gambleaware.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gamble Aware</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.betknowmoreuk.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BetKnowMore</a></li><li><a href=\"https://gamfam.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gamfam</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.gamlearn.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gamlearn</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Call the National Gambling helpline, for free, on 0808 8020 133</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to get in touch with Hold or Fold and ask us a question, suggest a topic or start a conversation, you can E-mail us at...</p><p><br></p><p>📧: <strong>Podcasts@prison.radio</strong></p><p>💬 DM us: <strong>@holdorfoldpod</strong> on Instagram &amp; Twitter (X)&nbsp;</p><p>✉️ Write to us: Life After Prison, National Prison Radio, HMP Brixton, London SW2 5XF</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is hosted by...</p><p><strong>Ben Jones</strong> &amp; <strong>Steve Girling</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"National Prison Radio"}