Spot the Harm, Stop the Harm
“If you spot the harm, you can stop the harm.”
South Australian Government (Department of Human Services, Gambling Harm Support SA) campaign launched in February 2025 on TV, BVOD, radio, outdoor and digital, aimed at low- and moderate-risk gamblers, showing that gambling harm reaches mental health, relationships and wellbeing as well as money and asking people to recognise early warning signs.
- Years
- 2025
- Country
- Australia
- Topic
- Gambling
- Asks people to
- RecognizeSeek help
- Strategy
- Service linkSimple instruction
- Channel
- OutdoorRadioSocial (paid)TV
- Audience
- AdultsPeople who gamble at low to moderate risk in South Australia, and people affected by someone else's gambling.
Evidence
NoneUnknown
No evaluation found.
Sponsor (who paid)
- South Australian Department of Human Services (Gambling Harm Support SA) Foreign government, creator and funder
Credits (who made it)
- SAUCE. The Creative Agency (formerly Black Sheep Advertising) Creative, 2025 source
Sources
Research notes
Drafted by Claude (Claude Code) on 2026-10-28 for #130 from the sources listed; unreviewed, including the cardSummary. Budget not stated. The launch article cites 1.2 million Australian adults affected by someone else's gambling; check before quoting.
Record cases/au-sa-spot-the-harm-stop-the-harm.json, updated 2026-10-28· Link to this campaign