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Mapping harms: current applications and future directions – a case study of Newham Heather Wardle, Gaynor Astbury, Mark Thurstain- Goodwin

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Mapping harms: current applications and

future directions – a case study of Newham

Heather Wardle, Gaynor Astbury, Mark Thurstain-

Goodwin

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Disclosures

Project funded by Newham Borough Council.

Heather Wardle: funded by Wellcome and in last 3 years has funding from GambleAware for a project looking at gambling and suicide. Deputy Chair of the Advisory Board on Safe Gambling (formerly RGSB); runs consultancy –does not and has not provided consultancy services for industry. Head’s Geofuture’s Gambling & Place Hub – funding only from local government and Public Health Wales

Gaynor Astbury & Mark Thurstain Goodwin – Directors of Geofutures and members of Gambling & Place Hub. Funding only from public and third sector organisations. Have previously worked for GambleAware.

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Why map risks?

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Developing theories underlying spatial models

Demographics Socio-economicPoor judgement/

impairmentOther

Youth

Older people

Women

Ethnic groups

Unemployed

Low income

Deprived areas

Financial difficulties/debt

Low educational attainment

Low IQ

Under influence alcohol/drugs

Learning disabilities

Poor mental health

Substance abuse/misuse

Personality traitsHomeless

Prisoners/probation

Migrants

Problem gamblers

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Developing theories underlying spatial models

Demographics Socio-economicPoor judgement/

impairmentOther

Youth

Older people

Women

Ethnic groups

Unemployed

Low income

Deprived areas

Financial difficulties/debt

Low educational attainment

Low IQ

Under influence alcohol/drugs

Learning disabilities

Poor mental health

Substance abuse/misuse

Personality traitsHomeless

Prisoners/probation

Migrants

Problem gamblers

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What made it into the final model for Newham?

Youth

Ethnicity

Unemployment

Financial difficulties

Poor mental health

Substance abuse/misuse

Problem gamblers seeking treatment

Census data

GP register and hospital episode statistics

Location of treatment facilities

Location of treatment facilities

Food banks and payday loan shops

Census data and location of job centres

Census data and locations of educational establishment

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Risk of gambling problems in Newham

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Risk of gambling problems in Newham: correspondence with gambling venues?

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Places risky for gambling problems or other factors?

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Future applications – treatment & spatial inequalities in provision

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Future directions

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National ‘foundation’ models freely available – by end of Summer 2019

Use foundation models to assess impact of LBO closures on spatial inequalities – funding needed

Use foundation models to help inform decisions about treatment provision, alongside analysis of spatial accessibility

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Thanks!

Contact heather at [email protected]

Visit www.geofutures.com for more info