3. Social, Emotional and Mental Health

In Oldham, there is advice available on a range of social, emotional and mental health issues. Advice and help can be sought through a single point of access, which is Healthy Young Minds in Oldham.

Social, emotional and mental health needs may include:

  • Challenging behaviour caused by an underlying social, emotional or mental health need
  • Anxiety 
  • Depression 
  • Eating disorders
  • ADHD 
  • Attachment difficulties 

Wellbeing links to support positive mental health

NHS Wellbeing and Support Advice - NHS website

Greater Manchester free online counselling/support (all young people) - Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership website

Every Mind Matters - NHS website 

Condition-specific videos

SEND gateway, in collaboration with Centre for Education and Youth (CfEY), have produced a series of condition-specific videos SEND guidance videos: