May 19-21, 2025
Quezon City M.I.C.E. Center and Novotel Manila, Quezon City, Philippines
Day 2
International Conference on Responsible Gambling and Gaming
May 20 | Novotel Manila, Quezon City
Recharge. Learn. Experience. Collaborate.
Day 2 takes you deeper into real stories, bold solutions, and hands-on experiences that empower change in responsible gambling and gaming.
We begin with intention in “Pause, Breathe, Arrive,” a mindfulness reset led by Ms. Imee Contreras of Mindfulness Asia.
Then, dive into powerful breakout sessions with global and local experts:
Rethink online safety through self-exclusion programs with Dr. Margaret Carran and Mr. Simon Vincze.
Discover youth prevention and screen-smart strategies with Dr. Stephanie Diez and Dr. Paul Filomeno.
Witness the strength of recovery in “Chasing Hope” with Ms. Christina Cook.
Explore education-based therapy and interventions with Dr. Lorelei Vinluan.
Later, innovation takes center stage:
Explore digital therapies with Dr. Marc Potenza
Learn active listening skills for leaders with Jo Abergel, Jody Bechtold, and Dr. Margaret Carran
Raise your energy in our rhythm-based healing session, “BEAT AS ONE” by DrumStart Philippines, led by Ryan Peralta.
Then, look ahead with:
Strategies to prevent underage gambling with Elizabeth Thielen and S.B. Viknesan
Insights into pre-teen interventions, treatment approaches, and regional studies from Christina Cook, Alyssa Wilson, Chan Whee Peng, and more.
We close with two immersive experiences:
A live podcast recording with Christina Cook
A VR learning experience on underage gambling with Elizabeth Thielen
Finish the day with a special guided tour of the QCX Museum, courtesy of the Quezon City Tourism Department.
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS
In cooperation with Milestone Health and Wellness, and Magis Creative Spaces.
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