Contact social services

Social services teams

Adults, Older people, adults with a learning disability, and vulnerable adults

Unit 10 Whitney Court
Southlink Business Park
Oldham OL4 1DB
Phone: 0161 770 6900  (If you are already receiving services)
Fax: 0161 770 6909
Email: adis@oldham.gov.uk

Office hours: 8.40am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Adults physical or sensory disability

The Link Centre
140 Union Street
Oldham, OL1 1DZ
Phone: 0161 770 4799
Fax: 0161 770 3803
Minicom: 0161 770 1520
Email: PSD@oldham.gov.uk

Office hours: 8.40am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Adults with a mental health problem

Mental Health Services
Initial Assessment and Intervention Service
The Beeches
5 Waterloo Street
Oldham OL1 1SP
Phone: 0161 909 8088
Fax: 0161 909 8080

Office hours: 8.40am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Adult Duty and Intervention Service

Unit 10 Whitney Court
Southlink Business Park
Oldham OL4 1DB
Phone: 0161 770 1515 (if you are not already receiving services)
Phone: 0161 770 1500 (If you have recently started receiving services)
Minicom: 0161 770 1520
Fax: 0161 770 1519
Email: adis@oldham.gov.uk

Office hours: 8.40am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Children and young people

Children’s Assessment Team
Children, Young People and Families Directorate
Royton Town Hall
Rochdale Road
Royton, Oldham OL2 6QJ
Phone: 0161 770 3790/1
Fax: 0161 770 3377
Email: cat-duty@oldham.gov.uk

Office hours: 8.40am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Out-of-hours emergencies

Social work service for people in crisis to meet their urgent needs out of office hours.

The service is provided by an experienced social worker.

The Emergency Duty Team
Phone: 0161 770 6936
Minicom: 0161 770 8302
Fax: 0161 770 8502
Email: edt@oldham.gov.uk

5.00pm - 9.00am, Monday to Friday.

24 hours at weekends and Bank Holidays.

Advocacy

An advocate is a person who can speak up for you in if you don't find it easy to express yourself.

Personal information

Request a personal file and find out about what kind of records are kept.

Complaints

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