Event Type: | Conference |
When: | 4-5 November 2015 |
Where: | Albany Marriott |
| 189 Wolf Road |
| Albany, New York 12205 |
Website: | nyproblemgambling.org/conference/
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Audience: | Responsible Gaming |
Event Organizer: | New York Council on Problem Gambling |
Each year the New York Council on Problem Gambling seeks to bring together researchers, legislators, counselors and other problem gambling experts from all over the world to increase the knowledge of NYS professionals and bring focus to this devastating disorder. With focuses on prevention, treatment and recovery, this conference provides diversified training and is valuable for a variety of professions. Additionally, NYCPG seeks to provide a strong focus on increasing awareness that treatment works and recovery IS possible.
Whether you are individual, family member, probation officer, school counselor, or other human services professional you will find our keynote speakers and workshops relevant. The NYCPG Annual Conference is the only problem gambling conference in NYS and one of the most well attended problem gambling conferences nationwide. The two day experience includes four keynote speeches, six workshop sessions, recovery focused art show, and more. All speakers have demonstrated expertise in the field of problem gambling and are dedicated to increasing awareness of this disorder.
Each year research on problem gambling is growing and new technology is being developed in both the gaming and problem gambling. Stay relevant and network with others at this premier conference. We look forward to seeing you there!
The theme for the 2015 NYCPG Annual Conference is “Preparing for the Future.”