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FIS provides help, advice and support for parents and carers of children aged 0-20 years old.

You can find out information on a wide range of topics relating to children and young people including, financial support, childcare, health issues and support groups, as well as local events and activities for you and your family.

Parents and carers

FIS will:

You can also access a list of childcare providers within the borough of Oldham by visiting www.ouroldham.info or the ChildcareLink website. Please note, this is not a full list as some settings do not wish to advertise their service via the websites. For a complete list, call FIS. Please follow the link for their contact details.

Childcare providers

FIS will:

The Early Intervention & Prevention Service

The Early Intervention & Prevention Service (formerly the Early Years and Childcare Service) works towards improving outcomes for children through: delivering services in partnership with others, via a network of established children's centres: ensuring that there is sufficient childcare to meet the needs of working and studying parents who are seeking employment: providing advice, guidance and support to improve the quality of early years settings and services.

Childcare providers

The Early Intervention & Prevention Service will:

For more information please contact FIS on

Family Information Service
Oldham Council
5 Barn street, Oldham OL1 1LP

Freephone: 0800 731 1518 (8.40am-5pm)
Answer phone outside these hours
F: 0161 652 4366
E: familyinfo@oldham.gov.uk


Childcare:

Finding quality childcare
Childcare options
Childcare grants, funding & benefits
Choosing & applying for a school place
Childcare business advice & support
Childcare training & qualifications
Toy & resource library
Free childcare providers' newsletter
Leaflets & brochures
Related policies & strategies
Contact details

Related Links:

Making Choices leaflet (208Kb)
Childcare leaflet (169Kb)
CIS Customer Charter (1.2Mb)

External Links:

Childcarelink
Oldham Parent Partnership
SureStart

Oldham Council is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites


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