Early Help Oldham

Do you or a family member need practical help to support you to take control of your life?
Do you and your family have difficulties such as housing, money, parenting, confidence, looking for work or want to improve an area of your life?
Positive Steps Oldham

Early Help - Free Help For Your and Your Family

Positive Steps can provide you with an allocated Engagement Worker to help you develop the skills to help yourself. There are different levels of support available depending on what you want to work on - and it's all free!

For an Early Help Referral ring

0161 770 7777

Early Help - Free Help To Stop Smoking!

A smoker is 4 times more likely to quit successfully with support from an advisor

Positive Steps provide a free service to anyone who would like to stop smoking within Oldham!

Stopping can be a life changing experience. There are lots of products available to help with the nicotine addiction such as patches, gum and inhalators.

Advisors can explain how each product works so that you can decide what will be best for you.

Call and book your appointment:

0800 288 9008

Free NHS Health Checks!

Get a FREE NHS Health Check which gives you a Personal Health MOT ... in less than an hour!

  • Includes a weight, height, blood pressure and cholesterol test
  • Find out your risk of developing heart problems
  • Get advice and support to live a healthier lifestyle
  • Aged 40-74 then come and find out if you qualify now

In the appointment you will have a cholesterol, weight, and blood pressure check as well as looking at your lifestyle and family history.

From this you will receive a score of how at risk you are from developing heart problems in the next 10 years.

You'll receive advise on what you can do to look after your health and help you start to make changes.

Book your free 30 minute health check:

0800 288 9008

Free childcare for 3 year olds!

If you have a two year old child and would like to check whether you are eligible for free childcare, call and book an appointment:

0800 288 9008

The Oldham Early Help programme is delivered by the Oldham Together partnership of Positive Steps, Oldham Council, Threshold Housing, Hope Citadel CIC and Associate Partners.

You can find out more about Early help on their website below:

Early Help Website