Useful Links for Parents

We can Help

www.oldham.gov.uk/wecanhelp

 

Free School Meals (FSM) eligibility checker

www.oldham.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals

 

Children and Family benefits

www.oldham.gov.uk/info/200230/early_years/194/children_and_family_benefits

 

Helping to pay for childcare eligibility checker

www.childcarechoices.gov.uk

 

Health Start Voucher – pre-birth to 4 years

https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/

 

Benefits checker

https://www.entitledto.co.uk/

 

School Readiness

www.oldham.gov.uk/info/200246/families_and_parenting/2828/birth_to_5years/7

 

Online Solihull Parenting Courses (worth £100) aligned with best parenting practice is free to use for anyone in Oldham. Parents, carers, grandparents, and staff can access the resources by entering the passcode: DAISY into this web page: https://inourplace.heiapply.com/online-learning

 

Get Oldham Working

www.oldham.gov.uk/gow

 

Oldham Working Wardrobe:

https://www.oldham.gov.uk/info/200850/get_oldham_working/2810/working_wardrobe

 

This may help – this is a new national initiative providing mental health advice to parents and carers who have concerns about their child’s mental health: https://thismayhelp.me