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SUMMARY:Development Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Run by practitioners from the Health Visiting service\, our development clinics assess the development of children aged 9-12 months and 24-30 months old. This is to support parents in knowing their child’s development is on track. \nHealth Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a holistic assessment to support children and their families. You can seek support and advice around diet\, sleep\, oral health\, toileting\, parenting\, and immunisations\, as well as social\, emotional\, and physical development. \nThis service is by appointment only. To book an appointment\, please contact your Best Start Family Hub. \nIf you are concerned about your child’s development\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/development-clinic-14/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Alexandra\, Wildmoor Avenue\, Oldham\, OL4 5PU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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SUMMARY:Failsworth Play and Weigh
DESCRIPTION:Location: Roman Road Methodist Church\, 38 Hedges Street\, Failsworth\, M35 9JR \nFree play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old running alongside a weighing clinic.  \nYou can join us for fun\, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love\, and see a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development and talk through any questions or concerns..
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/play-and-weigh-6-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Roman Road Methodist Church\, 38 Hedges St\, Failsworth\, M35 9JR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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SUMMARY:Youth Connect 5 Transit (8 to 11)
DESCRIPTION:Location: Royton Town Hall\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, Oldham\, OL2 6QG. \nA five-week course for parents and carers of children aged 8 to 11 who want to support their child with the transition to secondary school\, particularly where children are feeling anxious about the move. The sessions give parents the skills to help their children build independence and resilience\, so they are more able to cope with change and difficult situations. It also supports the transition through puberty. \nTo register\, please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/youth-connect-5-transit-8-to-11/
LOCATION:Royton Town Hall\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, England\, OL2 6QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T120000
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SUMMARY:Baby Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding\, nursing\, development\, and caring for babies and pre-school children. \nTo book an appointment\, please contact the Best Start Family Hub.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/play-and-weigh-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Shaw and Crompton\, High Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, OL2 8RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T083621Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Play
DESCRIPTION:This is a free-to-access play session for babies and children aged 0–12 months (or not walking). Come along to play\, sing\, and have fun together! \nBooking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-play-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Stanley Road\, Derby Street\, Oldham\, OL9 7HX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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SUMMARY:Baby Play
DESCRIPTION:This is a free-to-access play session for babies and children aged 0–12 months (or not walking). Come along to play\, sing\, and have fun together! \nBooking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details. You can call Best Start Family Hub — Medlock Vale on 0161 206 0409.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-play-5-2-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Medlock Vale\, Hadfield Street\, Oldham\, OL8 3BP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T100000
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SUMMARY:Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun\, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. \nBooking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/stay-and-play-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T120000
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SUMMARY:Stay\, Chat and Play
DESCRIPTION:Stay\, Chat and Play sessions are being run with Proud 2 B Parents\, a local charity supporting LGBT+ families.  They're full of fun\, creativity\, and celebration\, with activities including rainbow playdough\, water play\, pride flag making\, parachute games\, sensory activities\, storytelling\, music\, and more. From the tiniest babies to older children\, there are playful experiences for everyone to enjoy together. \nThese sessions celebrate Pride\, joyful family connections\, and the wonderful diversity within our community. Come along to meet other LGBT+ families\, share experiences\, make new friendships\, and enjoy welcoming spaces filled with colour\, laughter\, imagination and play. \nTo learn more about Proud 2 B Parents\, click here.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/stay-chat-and-play/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Alexandra\, Wildmoor Avenue\, Oldham\, OL4 5PU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T120000
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SUMMARY:Housing Options
DESCRIPTION:The Council housing team provide advice and information about housing and homelessness.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/housing-options/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Failsworth Town Hall\, Oldham Road\, Failsworth\, M35 0FH
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T120000
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SUMMARY:Dad Matters drop-in
DESCRIPTION:Drop in on the fourth Tuesday of every month and say hello to the Dad Matters team at Best Start Family Hub — Beever. The team\, who are all dads themselves\, will be happy to answer any questions you have about becoming a father\, helping your partner during pregnancy\, birth\, and postnatally\, or anything else you'd like to know. You can also learn more about Dad Matters' events and work in the community. \n\nTo learn more about Dad Matters\, click here.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/dad-matters-drop-in-3/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Beever\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260819T125940Z
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SUMMARY:Failsworth Baby Bistro
DESCRIPTION:Location: Roman Road Methodist Church\, 37 Hedges Street\, Failsworth\, M35 9JR. \nHome-Start HOST's Infant Feeding Peer Support Team work with Oldham Best Start Family Hubs to run Baby Bistros\, which are breastfeeding peer support groups. Drop in for help and advice on feeding your baby from experts and Home-Start HOST's peer supporters\, and chat to other new parents. \nHome-Start HOST is a local charity helping families across Oldham and Greater Manchester. As well as Baby Bistros\, the team of staff and volunteers offer a range of support\, including support in maternity hospital wards\, home visits\, perinatal peer support groups\, and Dad Matters. \nFor more information about Home-Start HOST\, click here. To learn more about the Infant Feeding Peer Support Team's work\, please call or text 07802883947.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/failsworth-baby-bistro/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Roman Road Methodist Church\, 38 Hedges St\, Failsworth\, M35 9JR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T150000
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Programme
DESCRIPTION:Please note this group is now fully booked. \nLocation: Alt Academy\, Alt Lane\, Alt\, Oldham\, OL8 2EL. \nThe Nurturing Programme is a ten-week course for parents of children aged 2 to 12 which promotes emotional health\, relationship skills\, and positive behaviour management strategies. It aims to help adults understand and manage feelings and behaviour\, so they become more positive and nurturing in their relationships with children and each other. \nThe programme encourages an approach that provides adults and children with the understanding\, skills\, and abilities to lead emotionally healthy lives\, helping them build resilience\, empathy\, self-esteem\, and positive relationships. \nThis group is fully booked\, but to learn more about future groups please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk \n 
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/nurturing-programme-6/
LOCATION:Alt Academy\, Alt Lane\, Oldham\, OL8 2EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T144500
DTSTAMP:20260813T152913Z
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SUMMARY:Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. Join us for fun\, imaginative play and activities that you and your child will love. \nBooking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/stay-and-play-5/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Stanley Road\, Derby Street\, Oldham\, OL9 7HX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260820T091526Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T091526Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Bonding
DESCRIPTION:Please note this group is now fully booked. \nLocation: Best Start Family Hub — Beever\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU. \nA five–week course for parents of babies from 28 weeks conception to up to 1 year (providing the baby is still non-mobile)\, supporting parents to develop a strong bond with their baby before birth and through the early stages of their life. \nEach hour-long session teaches parents about their baby’s brain development\, as well as ways to understand and communicate with their baby through fun activities. It’s particularly helpful for parents feeling anxious or worried about parenting their new baby. \nThis group is fully booked\, but to learn more about future groups please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-bonding/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Beever\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260813T144455Z
CREATED:20260529T132043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T144455Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Play
DESCRIPTION:This is a free-to-access play session for babies and children aged 0–12 months (or not walking). Come along to play\, sing\, and have fun together! \nBooking only: please contact the Best Start Family Hub for more details.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/stay-and-play-4-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T150000
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SUMMARY:Play and Weigh
DESCRIPTION:Free play and stimulation sessions for children up to five years old. \nSee a Health Visitor to discuss your child’s development and answer any of your questions or concerns.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/play-and-weigh-5/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Roman Road Methodist Church\, 38 Hedges St\, Failsworth\, M35 9JR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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SUMMARY:Parent Voice Forum
DESCRIPTION:Come and have your say at our Parent Voice Forum! \nYour little ones can play\, and you can chat to other parents and the Parent Voice team\, in these fun sessions for the whole family. Our Parent Voice team work with families in Oldham to make our Best Start Family Hubs even better\, finding out what's going well and what else local families need. \nFeedback from families at the Parent Voice Forum is already making a difference as it has helped the team develop the Parents and Carers' Toolkit\, which has loads of information about support for families in Oldham. So\, if you have an idea on how we can help families like yours\, come along and chat to us! \nThere's plenty for nursery- and primary school-aged children to stay and play with\, and information about our Parent Panels for parents and carers. No need to book: all families are welcome to drop in.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/parent-voice-forum-3-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Beever\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T120000
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CREATED:20240820T131347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T112410Z
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SUMMARY:Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. \nAppointments from Midwives will come through Badger Notes.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/midwifery-postnatal-clinic-11/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Stanley Road\, Derby Street\, Oldham\, OL9 7HX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T170000
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SUMMARY:Midwifery Postnatal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Midwifery appointment for you and your new baby. \nAppointments from Midwives will come through Badger notes.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/midwifery-postnatal-clinic-3-2/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Medlock Vale\, Hadfield Street\, Oldham\, OL8 3BP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260521T111429Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T111429Z
UID:10080460-1790154000-1790182800@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Development Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Run by practitioners from the Health Visiting service\, our development clinics assess the development of children aged 9-12 months and 24-30 months old. This is to support parents in knowing their child’s development is on track. \nHealth Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a holistic assessment to support children and their families. You can seek support and advice around diet\, sleep\, oral health\, toileting\, parenting\, and immunisations\, as well as social\, emotional\, and physical development. \nThis service is by appointment only. To book an appointment\, please contact your Best Start Family Hub. \nIf you are concerned about your child’s development\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/development-clinic-3/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Beever\, Moorby Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3QU
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T113043Z
CREATED:20240820T112926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T113043Z
UID:10080464-1790154000-1790182800@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
DESCRIPTION:"Clinic days" in our Best Start Family Hubs are for children who are currently known to the Children’s Speech & Language Therapy service. The Speech & Language Therapists working in Oldham Best Start Family Hubs assess children’s speech\, language and communication needs\, providing advice and strategies for families and settings to develop children’s speech\, language and communication skills. \nIndividual and group therapy sessions may be offered in Best Start Family Hubs\, close to children’s settings and homes. \nIf you are concerned about your child’s speech\, language or communication\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/speech-language-and-communication-clinic/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Spring Meadows\, Leamington Street\, Oldham\, OL4 2RN
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T113352Z
CREATED:20240419T135941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T113352Z
UID:10080462-1790154000-1790182800@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Development Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Run by practitioners from the Health Visiting service\, our development clinics assess the development of children aged 9-12 months and 24-30 months old. This is to support parents in knowing their child’s development is on track. \nHealth Visitors discuss a variety of health topics in development clinics with parents and carers as part of a holistic assessment to support children and their families. You can seek support and advice around diet\, sleep\, oral health\, toileting\, parenting\, and immunisations\, as well as social\, emotional\, and physical development. \nThis service is by appointment only. To book an appointment\, please contact your Best Start Family Hub. \nIf you are concerned about your child’s development\, please contact your local Health Visitor.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/development-clinic-6/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Shaw and Crompton\, High Street\, Shaw\, Oldham\, OL2 8RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T111500
DTSTAMP:20260602T115525Z
CREATED:20240425T124348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T115525Z
UID:10080475-1790155800-1790162100@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Baby Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our Well Baby Clinic to have your baby weighed and checked. You can also seek advice about any and all aspects of feeding\, nursing\, and caring for babies and pre-school children. \nNo need to book: just drop in. For more details\, please contact the Best Start Family Hub.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/baby-clinic-3/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Best Start Family Hub — Medlock Vale\, Hadfield Street\, Oldham\, OL8 3BP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20251023T130118Z
CREATED:20251023T130116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T130118Z
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SUMMARY:Citizens Advice
DESCRIPTION:Citizens Advice offers free\, independent\, and confidential advice on housing\, homelessness\, and money information. \nThe offer will include drop-in session 9:30am to 12noon for residents to access at Royton Town Hall and speak with an advisor initially for support and information.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/citizens-advice-3-2/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Royton Town Hall\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, England\, OL2 6QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20241007T103159Z
CREATED:20240311T093425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T103159Z
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SUMMARY:Citizens Advice Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Citizens Advice provides free\, confidential\, independent and impartial advice on a broad range of issues including: Benefits\, Consumer\, Discrimination\, Employment\, Families and Relationships\, Housing and Money Advice.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/citizens-advice-drop-in-4/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:NEON Community Hub\, Holt St\, Oldham\, OL4 2DQ
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260917T144720Z
CREATED:20260518T151055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T144720Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Programme
DESCRIPTION:Please note this group is now fully booked. \nLocation: The Link Centre\, 140 Union Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1DZ  \nThe Nurturing Programme is a ten-week course for parents of children aged 2 to 12 which promotes emotional health\, relationship skills\, and positive behaviour management strategies. It aims to help adults understand and manage feelings and behaviour\, so they become more positive and nurturing in their relationships with children and each other. \nThe programme encourages an approach that provides adults and children with the understanding\, skills\, and abilities to lead emotionally healthy lives\, helping them build resilience\, empathy\, self-esteem\, and positive relationships. \nThis group is fully booked\, but to learn more about future groups please email parentsupporthub@oldham.gov.uk \n 
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/nurturing-programme-4/
LOCATION:The Link Centre\, 140 Union Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1DZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Family Hubs,Parenting support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T123000
DTSTAMP:20241022T142308Z
CREATED:20241022T142245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T142308Z
UID:10080478-1790155800-1790166600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Early Help (Positive Steps)
DESCRIPTION:Positive Steps Early Help service will be holding a drop-in session every Wednesday 9:30 to 12:30.\nEarly help can provide support to families or individuals\, who are based in Oldham with issues surrounding housing\, finances\, mental well-being and physical health\, parenting or looking for employment. \nThese services can be accessed by adults over the age of 18 years and families with children under the age of 18 years.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/early-help-positive-steps/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Royton Town Hall\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, England\, OL2 6QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T153000
DTSTAMP:20241007T103133Z
CREATED:20240311T094822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T103133Z
UID:10080480-1790155800-1790177400@whatson.oldham.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Support and Inclusion Team
DESCRIPTION:Help with money worries\, advice on benefits and Council Tax and more.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/support-and-inclusion-team-2/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:NEON Community Hub\, Holt St\, Oldham\, OL4 2DQ
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T153000
DTSTAMP:20240313T125844Z
CREATED:20240307T142617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T125844Z
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SUMMARY:Turning Point
DESCRIPTION:Advice on drugs and alcohol issues\, mental health and/or learning disabilities
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/turning-point/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20251014T105709Z
CREATED:20241022T142543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T105709Z
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SUMMARY:TOG MIND mental health support
DESCRIPTION:TOG MIND (Tameside\, Oldham & Glossop) will be offering their Navigator service from Royton Town Hall on an appointment basis only 9am-5pm every Wednesday. \nThis service can be accessed via both a professional and self-referral form that can be accessed on the TOG MIND website: \n\nhttps://www.togmind.org/\n\nThe Navigator service work with individuals who are age 18 years and over on a 12-week basis\, providing support with goal setting and working on breaking down barriers to accessing further mental health support before moving on to further mental health support services.
URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/tog-mind-mental-health-support/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Royton Town Hall\, Rochdale Road\, Royton\, England\, OL2 6QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Support & Advice
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