Oldham Active Communities

18/09/2023

This Wednesday it is National Fitness Day and to celebrate we are hosting a Health & Wellbeing Event in partnership with Oldham Central Primary Care Network.

Free Event
10am-3pm at Oldham Leisure Centre

Midwives & Health visitors will be available and to find out more information plus baby weighing & infant feeding team. Under 5 activities & taster sessions for toddler gymnastics.

Health & Wellbeing professionals will be on hand including Oldham Active Body Analysis, facility tours & free classes including a new virtual sensory spin class. ABL Health Stop Smoking service.
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Blood pressure checks, BMI, diabetes advice, sexual health & mental health support. Advice from the Oldham Active exercise referral scheme.

Oldham College will be supporting the event with students that are on fitness courses and beauty students will be providing treatments.

Community organisations Fatima Women’s Association Keeping Our Girls Safe Action Together Turning Point Rochdale & Oldham Early Break UK

Macmillan 1-1 Support Oldham I love Oldham First Choice Homes Oldham Healthwatch Oldham and many more.

Lots of offer, please share with family, friends, social groups, neighbours & work colleagues.

*Parking will be limited, please find alternative parking in Oldham and walk to Oldham Leisure Centre.

06/08/2023

18/07/2023

Summer Activities Oldham Active

Join us for our Summer Holidays Camp!

We are running a Sports Camp, Dance Camp & Gymnastics Camp to keep your kids active this summer holidays!

⚽Sports Camp Dates:
31st July - 1st September

👯Dance Camp Dates:
31st July - 24th August

🤸‍♂️Gymnastics Camp Dates:
7th - 17th August

FREE places are available for those with a HAF code.

To sign up, visit the link below!

https://oclactive.co.uk/activities/holiday-sports-camp/

08/03/2023

“Kelly has worked for Oldham Community Leisure since 2007. She has been an active member of the team, forging strong partnerships with external partners to to provide many opportunities for the residents of Oldham.

“Kelly was instrumental working during lockdown to support the Oldham Foodbank and also overseeing the Social Action Fund project to prevent loneliness and isolation.

”A cheery member of our team, Kelly is well liked by her colleagues and external partners and has been nominated and won Employee of the Year on numerous occasions at our internal Employee Awards night where you are nominated by your peers.”

03/03/2023

Our Emergency First Aid Course is underway at St Georges Square Social and Bowling Club. Delivering training to to tackle loneliness and Isolation in

Oldham Active I love Oldham Action Together

21/02/2023

Lovely leisurely pram walk with mum and baby and Community & Engagement Officer Stacey around the local area of Sholver & Moorside

A short, gentle walk every Tuesday at 11.30am from Sholver & Moorside Community Centre

Stay for a brew, soup and a chat after at Sholver & Moorside Community Centre's Community Cafe



Oldham Active Sholver & Moorside Community Team I love Oldham Healthwatch Oldham Action Together UProjects

05/02/2023

Oldham Active Buggies will be restarting this week

These are leisurely pram walks for parent(s) & guardian(s) to enjoy, meet others and a nice way to get back into exercise

Tuesday 7th February
11.30am-12:15pm
Sholver Community Centre,
Sholver Lane, Moorside, Oldham, OL1 4NT

Wednesday 8th February
1:00pm-1:45pm
Walkers Road Community Centre,
Walkers Road, Oldham, OL8 3SW

These will be weekly sessions, please dress for the weather, share with your family & friends

If you would like anymore information, please email...
[email protected]

Reducing Loneliness & Isolation

04/02/2023

Fab to attend Milltown Alliance Community Support Event at the EIC

Providing lots of information on the services available in the Oldham area

European Islamic Centre Your Health Oldham Age UK Oldham Support & Action for Womens' Network - SAWN