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Ability Wheelz Cycling Centre
Local OfferActivities
The whole family can enjoy exercise, whilst learning to cycle
Age
Any age
0161 503 1543
Alexandra Park, OL8 2BN
Updated: 31/07/2024
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about Ability Wheelz Cycling CentreAccess BMX Disability Session
Local Offer
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Disability leisure activities
Access BMX Disability session offers a disability inclusive session with adapted BMX bikes
Age
From 7 years old
0161 223 2244
National Cycling Centre, Stuart Street, M11 4DQ
Updated: 10/08/2023
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about Access BMX Disability SessionAutism & Learning Difficulty Friendly Screenings
Local Offer
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Friendly cinema screening
Autism friendly film screenings at cinemas within the local area
Age
Any age
Updated: 25/04/2023
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about Autism & Learning Difficulty Friendly Screenings Barrier Breakers
Local OfferSocial group for disabled people
Young people can have fun with friends and work on issues that affect children and young people with additional needs.
Age
From 11 to 21 years old (although some members maybe older if they started the group before their 21st birthday)
0161 770 3116
Rock Street Resource Centre, OL1 3UJ
Updated: 17/05/2024
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about Barrier BreakersBikeability - Department for Transport
Local OfferCycle training
Essential cycling skills for everyone, accessible to all.
01223 606 027
Updated: 25/04/2023
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about Bikeability - Department for TransportCircus Starr
Local OfferActivities
Circus Starr is an accessible and inclusive show. Each performance ensures that children and young people with additional learning needs and disabilities can enjoy the magical art of the circus and have fun.
01260 288 690
Various locations
Updated: 16/08/2024
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about Circus StarrCycling in Oldham
Local OfferOutdoor Exercise
Explore Oldham, keeping fit and healthy at the same time! Accessible to all.
Updated: 31/07/2024
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about Cycling in OldhamDanceSyndrome
Local Offer
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Dance sessions
Empowering learning-disabled individuals through inclusive dance.
Age
Adults & children - please email for more information
07597 942494 or 07887 931510
Various locations
Updated: 30/08/2024
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about DanceSyndromeFullcircle nw CIC - Yew Tree Junior Youth Club
Local Offer
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Games and hobbies sessions for children
Accessible to all.
Age
From 7 to 12 years old (children under 7 years old are welcome if they are accompanied by an appropriate adult)
07542 759 514
Updated: 21/07/2023
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about Fullcircle nw CIC - Yew Tree Junior Youth Club Funky Fitness and Fun
Local Offer
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Fitness and activities for adults with extra needs
Health, fitness and well-being for adults with additional needs. We encourage our members to set no limitations to what they can achieve.
Age
From 18 years old (we have no upper age limit)
Carita 07706 709 492
Satellite Centre, Wellington Road, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7AL
Updated: 12/10/2023
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about Funky Fitness and FunHatha Yoga
Local Offer
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Exercise
For a healthy lifestyle
0161 652 0095
Greenacres Community Centre, OL4 3EU
Updated: 06/12/2023
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about Hatha YogaHeels and Wheels Walking Group
Local OfferWalking Club
Age
All Ages
0161 633 5544
Updated: 15/07/2024
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about Heels and Wheels Walking GroupHELP Educational Games
Local OfferEducational computer games for children with specific learning difficulties
Age
from 4 to 14 years old
0345 456 1983
Updated: 24/05/2023
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about HELP Educational GamesHidden Disabilities
Local OfferDisability awareness
Wearing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower discreetly indicates to people around you including staff, colleagues and health professionals that you may need additional support, help or a little more time.
Updated: 24/05/2023
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about Hidden DisabilitiesHome Start - Play, Learn, Grow Course
Local OfferActivities
Making it REAL (Raising Early Achievement in Literacy)
Age
2 - 5 year olds
0161 344 0669
Updated: 09/10/2022
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about Home Start - Play, Learn, Grow CourseI AM - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester
Local OfferSupport group
I AM Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester works across the 10 Manchester Boroughs and supports children and adults who are autistic and their families.
Age
10 years to adult
0161 866 8483
Various locations across Greater Manchester
Updated: 02/06/2023
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about I AM - Celebrating Autism in Greater ManchesterImagine Theatre - Pantomime Accessible Performances
Local OfferAccessible Performances
At Imagine, we believe that everyone should be able to experience the magic of pantomime.
02476 307 001
Various locations
Updated: 31/05/2023
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about Imagine Theatre - Pantomime Accessible PerformancesLloyds Bank - Autism Friendly Sunday
Local Offer
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Autism friendly event
Autism Friendly Sunday
42-46 Market Street, M1 1PW
Updated: 08/12/2023
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about Lloyds Bank - Autism Friendly SundayMahdlo Youth Zone
Local Offer
Somewhere to go. Something to do. Someone to talk to. Mahdlo Youth Zone is open seven days a week with more than 20 activities a day for children and young people in and around Oldham.
Activities
Age
From 8 to 19 years old or up to 25 with an additional need (No minimum age restriction at Family Zone on Sundays)
0161 624 0111
Egerton Street, OL1 3SE,
Updated: 05/06/2023
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about Mahdlo Youth ZoneMax Card
Local OfferNational discount initiative
The Max Card is a national discount initiative - Making days out more financially accessible for foster families and families of children with additional needs
0161 503 1555
POINT, Middleton Road, OL9 9LB
Updated: 09/06/2023
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about Max CardMen Behaving Dadly
Local Offer
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Social group for children and dads
A safe, friendly and fun environment for dads and male carers to make new friends and to network.
Age
Any age
0161 678 9662 or 0770 838 3895
Galland Street, OL4 3EU
Updated: 09/06/2023
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about Men Behaving Dadly Monday Music Group for children with SEND (8-13 years old)
Local OfferActivities
Free Music Group
Age
8 - 13 year olds
0161 770 5660
The Lyceum Building, OL1 1QG
Updated: 08/09/2023
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about Monday Music Group for children with SEND (8-13 years old)Oldham Greenhill Community Sports and Recreation Club
Local OfferActivities
We host various community events, activities, holiday camps and tournaments
07523 955 792 or 0161 465 8846
Updated: 22/12/2023
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about Oldham Greenhill Community Sports and Recreation ClubOldham Library - The Sensory Room
Local OfferSensory room for all ages and abilities
Age
All ages
0161 770 8000
Greaves Street, OL1 1AL
Updated: 03/07/2023
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about Oldham Library - The Sensory RoomOldham Music Service - Musical Beginnings for Under 5s
Local OfferActivities
It's a great way to bond through music
Age
Babies to 5 year olds (and parents/carers)
0161 770 5660
Union Street, OL1 1QG
Updated: 30/08/2024
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about Oldham Music Service - Musical Beginnings for Under 5s Oldham Music Service - Things to do at Home
Local OfferActivities
Fantastic ideas and tasks for you and your child to complete
0161 770 5660
Updated: 03/07/2023
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about Oldham Music Service - Things to do at HomeOldham Theatre Workshop
Local OfferArts and Health & wellbeing
Oldham Theatre Workshop is a creative, inclusive and quality theatre resource; contributing to the personal and social development of all people in Oldham. Accessible to all.
Age
6 - 25 year olds
0161 770 3240
Greaves Street, OL1 1DN
Updated: 31/07/2024
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about Oldham Theatre WorkshopPeak - Outdoor Education Alternative Provision
Local OfferOutdoor Education for SEND
Age
7 — 18+ year olds
07354 902 195
Updated: 30/07/2024
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about Peak - Outdoor Education Alternative ProvisionRDA (Riding for the Disabled Association)
Local Offer
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Horse riding for people with SEND
Accessible to all.
Age
Any age
0192 649 2915
Updated: 06/07/2023
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about RDA (Riding for the Disabled Association)Redbank House - Multi - Sensory Room
Local Offer
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Sensory friendly activities
Age
Any age
0161 214 5959
St Chad’s Street, M8 8QA
Updated: 05/07/2023
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about Redbank House - Multi - Sensory Room Samantha Jane School of Dance
Local Offer
SEND dance class for children/young people
07943 111 191
Gordon street , Chadderton, OL9 9RH
Updated: 30/08/2024
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about Samantha Jane School of DanceSelecta Day Service for Vulnerable Adults
Local OfferDay service provision for vulnerable disabled people
Sewing hand/ machine, computer skills, cookery, jewellery making, crafts, easy gardening, shared lunches, nails and make up
Age
From 16 to 65 years old
07866 791 238
Chapel Road, OL8 4QQ
Updated: 31/03/2023
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about Selecta Day Service for Vulnerable Adults Soundabout
Local Offer
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Music sessions
A charity that uses music to empower and unlock the potential of people with severe and profound learning disabilities.
01235 797 474
Updated: 06/07/2023
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about SoundaboutSpectrum Gaming
Local OfferLocal online gaming community
A community for autistic gamers aged 13+
Age
From 13 - 17 years old
Updated: 23/08/2023
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about Spectrum GamingStarling
Local OfferActivities
Getting creative with young people
Age
13 - 25 year olds
Updated: 31/07/2024
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about StarlingSupermarket Quieter Hours
Local Offer
Various supermarkets have introduced a ‘quiet hour’ that offers a calmer shopping environment.
Quiet Hour Shopping
Age
From 0 to 25 years old
Last Updated: 13/02/2023
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about Supermarket Quieter HoursTeam Karting
Local Offer
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Racing with Autism
Age
From 8 to 14 years old
01706 310 999
Ensor Mill, OL11 2NU
Updated: 11/12/2023
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about Team Karting Thai Kwon Do
Local Offer
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Activities
Family friendly club
07745 534 410 or 07707 121 407
Updated: 11/12/2023
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about Thai Kwon DoThe Light Autism Friendly Film Showings
Local Offer
At The Light we believe the magic of the big screen is for everyone, and we strive to ensure our venues and programmes are accessible to all.
Cinema supporting autism
Updated: 08/03/2024
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about The Light Autism Friendly Film ShowingsThe Palace & Opera House Relaxed Young Company – Youth Theatre Programme
Local Offer
A new youth theatre programme is launching at The Palace & Opera House for young people on the autism spectrum aged 13 – 18.
0161 245 6635
Updated: 20/06/2023
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about The Palace & Opera House Relaxed Young Company – Youth Theatre ProgrammeTwo Hoots Forest School
Local Offer
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Outdoor learning
Two Hoots Forest School runs Family and Forest Club sessions. Accessible to all.
07913 779 447
Updated: 24/08/2023
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about Two Hoots Forest SchoolVenture Disability Care
Local Offer
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Activities
Providing opportunities to learn, grow and develop by improving abilities and above all confidence. Accessible to all.
Age
18 - 35 year olds
07874 076 873
Updated: 19/04/2023
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about Venture Disability CareWee B's' Mams and Bairns group
Local Offer
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Toddlers group
A wide variety of activities for bairns, plenty of toys and craft activities. We strive to be all-inclusive
Age
Birth to 4 years old
07773 604 179
Galland Street, OL4 2EU
Updated: 21/04/2023
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about Wee B's' Mams and Bairns groupZ Arts
Local Offer
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Activities, shows and events
Accessible to all.
0161 226 1912
335 Stretford Road, M15 5ZA
Updated: 13/07/2023
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about Z Arts