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Access BMX Disability Session
Local Offer
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Disability leisure activities
Age
From 8 years old
0161 223 2244
Updated: 07/09/2021
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about Access BMX Disability SessionAutism & Learning Difficulty Friendly Screenings
Local Offer
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Supporting people with Autism at the cinema
Age
Any age
Updated: 07/09/2021
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about Autism & Learning Difficulty Friendly Screenings Autism Friendly Monthly Activities at Manchester Museum (2nd Saturday of every month)
Local Offer
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Museum
Age
From 5 to 16 years old
0161 275 2648
Manchester Museum, M13 9PL
Updated: 07/09/2021
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about Autism Friendly Monthly Activities at Manchester Museum (2nd Saturday of every month)Barrier Breakers (Commissioned Short Break)
Local Offer
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Social group for disabled people
Young people can have fun with friends and work on issues that affect children and young people with additional needs.
Age
From 11 to 21 years old (although some members maybe older if they started the group before their 21st birthday)
0161 770 3120
The Civic Centre, OL1 1 UT
Updated: 08/09/2021
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about Barrier Breakers (Commissioned Short Break) Bikeability - Department for Transport
Local Offer
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Cycle training
Essential cycling skills for everyone
Updated: 08/09/2021
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about Bikeability - Department for TransportBounce Nation Trampoline Park - SEND Session
Local OfferTrampoline and soft play
An indoor trampoline park, where beginners to experts can come along, have an awesome time and get fit without even realising it! Suitable for all ages.
Age
Over 1 year old
0161 622 1060
Updated: 13/07/2021
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about Bounce Nation Trampoline Park - SEND SessionCycling in Oldham
Local OfferOutdoor Exercise
Explore Oldham, keeping fit and healthy at the same time!
14/03/2022
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about Cycling in OldhamDanceSyndrome
Local Offer
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Dance sessions
Empowering learning-disabled individuals through inclusive dance
Age
Adults & children - please email for more information
07597 942494
Updated: 22/09/21
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about DanceSyndromeFullcircle nw CIC - Sholver Junior Youth Club
Local Offer
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Junior youth club
Age
From 7 to 11 years old, (children under 7 years old are welcome if they are accompanied by an appropriate adult)
07542 759 514
Updated: 28/06/2021
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about Fullcircle nw CIC - Sholver Junior Youth ClubFullcircle nw CIC - Yew Tree Junior Youth Club
Local Offer
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Games and hobbies sessions for children
Age
From 7 to 12 years old (children under 8 years old are welcome if they are accompanied by an appropriate adult)
07542 759 514
Updated: 28/06/2021
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about Fullcircle nw CIC - Yew Tree Junior Youth Club HELP Educational Games
Local Offer
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Educational computer games for children with specific learning difficulties
Age
from 4 to 14 years old
0345 456 1983
Updated: 23/09/2021
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about HELP Educational GamesHidden Disabilities
Local Offer
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Disability awareness
Wearing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower discreetly indicates to people around you including staff, colleagues and health professionals that you may need additional support, help or a little more time.
Updated: 23/09/2021
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about Hidden DisabilitiesI AM - Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester
Local Offer
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Support group
I AM – Celebrating Autism in Greater Manchester by creating opportunities and providing a sense of personal freedom and choice.
Age
10 years to adult
0161 866 8483
Updated: 24/09/2021
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about I AM - Celebrating Autism in Greater ManchesterImagine Theatre - Pantomime Accessible Performances
Local Offer
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Accessible Performances
At Imagine, we believe that everyone should be able to experience the magic of pantomime.
Updated: 24/09/2021
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about Imagine Theatre - Pantomime Accessible PerformancesLloyds Bank - Autism Friendly Sunday
Local Offer
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Autism friendly event
Autism Friendly Sunday
0345 602 4501
42-46 Market Street, M1 1PW
Updated: 30/09/2021
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about Lloyds Bank - Autism Friendly SundayMahdlo - Ability multi-sports
Local Offer
Due to Covid-19 please contact us to check if our activity is running.
Social group
Sports activities for young people 8-25yrs with additional needs or a disability
Age
From 8 to 25 years old
0161 624 0111
Mahdlo Youth Zone, OL1 3SE
Updated: 28/01/2020
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about Mahdlo - Ability multi-sportsMahdlo - CADS (Creative Amazing Dynamic Spaces)
Local Offer
Due to Covid-19 please contact us to check if our activity is running.
Holiday programme
Holiday programme for young people with additional needs or a disability and their friends or siblings aged 8 -25yrs
Age
From 8 to 25 years old
0161 624 0111
Updated: 28/01/2020
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about Mahdlo - CADS (Creative Amazing Dynamic Spaces) Mahdlo - Family Ability Zone
Local Offer
Due to Covid-19 please contact us to check if our activity is running.
Social group
A fun session for families with children aged 0-25yrs with additional needs or a disability.
Age
From 8 to 25 years old
0161 624 0111
Updated: 28/01/2020
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about Mahdlo - Family Ability ZoneMahdlo - Lego club and beyond
Local Offer
Due to Covid-19 please contact us to check if our activity is running.
Social group with Lego for children with autism
A group for young people aged 8-25yrs, promoting social interaction and support through playing with Lego.
Age
From 8 to 25 years old
0161 624 0111
Mahdlo Youth Zone, OL1 3SE
Updated: 28/01/2020
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about Mahdlo - Lego club and beyondMahdlo - Sensory Room
Local Offer
Due to Covid-19 please contact us to check if our activity is running.
Social group
Open every youth session and also available for private hire during the day.
Age
From 8 to 25 years old
0161 624 0111
Updated: 28/01/2020
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about Mahdlo - Sensory Room Mahdlo - Youth Zone
Local Offer
Due to Covid-19 please contact us to check if our activity is running.
Activities and services for young people
Activities, services and support. seven days a week. No barriers, no limits, just opportunities.
Age
8 - 19yrs (up to 25yrs with additional needs or disability)
07525 101 500
Mahdlo Youth Zone, OL1 3SE
Updated: 28/01/2020
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about Mahdlo - Youth Zone Max Card
Local Offer
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National discount initiative
The Max Card is a national discount initiative - Making days out more financially accessible for foster families and families of children with additional needs
0161 503 1555
POINT, Middleton Road, OL9 9LB
Updated: 14/01/2022
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about Max CardMen Behaving Dadly
Local Offer
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Social group for children and dads
A safe, friendly and fun environment for dads and male carers to make new friends and to network.
Age
Any age
0161 678 9662
Galland Street, OL4 3EU
Updated: 30/09/2021
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about Men Behaving Dadly Morrisons - Quieter hour
Local OfferQuiet hour for autistic shoppers
'Quieter Hour' - designed to help customers who currently struggle with music and the other noise associated with supermarket shopping
Age
From 0 to 25 years old
0161 682 1114
Tweedale Way, OL9 7LD
Updated: 12/10/2021
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about Morrisons - Quieter hour Music Therapy
Local Offer
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Music for children with SEND
Age
From 5 to 18 year olds
0161 770 5660
Updated: 30/09/2021
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about Music Therapy Neurobeats - Music Sessions
Local OfferMusic sessions
Music sessions for children and young people aged between 13-25 years old in Oldham.
Age
13 - 25 year olds
07508 371 703
Updated: 19/07/2021
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about Neurobeats - Music SessionsOldham Library - The Sensory Room
Local Offer
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Sensory room for all ages and abilities
Age
All ages
0161 770 8000
Updated: 23/03/2022
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about Oldham Library - The Sensory RoomOldham Theatre Workshop
Local Offer
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Arts and Health & wellbeing
Oldham Theatre Workshop is a creative, inclusive and quality theatre resource; contributing to the personal and social development of all people in Oldham.
Age
6 - 25 year olds
(Mon -Tue) 07990 894 381 (Wed – Sat) 07392 607 470
Updated: 13/10/2021
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about Oldham Theatre WorkshopRDA (Riding for the Disabled Association)
Local Offer
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Horse riding for people with SEND
Age
Any age
0192 649 2915
Updated: 14/10/2021
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about RDA (Riding for the Disabled Association)Redbank House - Multi - Sensory Room
Local Offer
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Sensory friendly activities
Age
Any age
0161 214 5959
Updated: 14/10/2021
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about Redbank House - Multi - Sensory Room Selecta Day Service for Vulnerable Adults
Local Offer
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Day service provision for vulnerable disabled people
Sewing hand/ machine Computer skills Cookery Jewellery Making Craft Easy Gardening Shared Lunched Nails and Make Up
Age
From 16 to 65 years old
07866 791 238
Chapel Road, OL8 4QQ
Updated: 20/12/2019
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about Selecta Day Service for Vulnerable Adults Sky Badger
Local Offer
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Finding help for disabled children and their families
Age
All ages
0845 609 1256
Updated: 15/10/2021
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about Sky BadgerSoundabout
Local Offer
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Music sessions
A charity that uses music to empower and unlock the potential of people with severe and profound learning disabilities.
Updated: 15/10/2021
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about SoundaboutSpectrum Gaming
Local OfferLocal online gaming community
A community for autistic gamers aged 13+
Age
From 13 - 17 years old
Updated: 18/10/2021
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about Spectrum GamingTeam Karting
Local Offer
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Racing with Autism
Age
From 8 to 14 years old
01706 310999
Updated: 18/10/2021
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about Team Karting Two Hoots Forest School
Local Offer
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Outdoor learning
Two Hoots Forest School runs Family and Forest Club sessions
07913 779 447
Updated: 22/10/2021
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about Two Hoots Forest SchoolZ Arts
Local Offer
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Activities, shows and events
Updated: 22/10/2021
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about Z Arts