Are you worried about the rising cost of energy bills, food, and transport? You are not alone, the cost of living is rising and is affecting many of us. We know it's a difficult time for many so please be aware support is available for you.

We can help with issues like debt, finding a job, heating your home, feeding your family and more.

You can ring us on the Oldham Helpline: 0161 770 7007

Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

A text service is also available on: 07860 022876

We Can Help...Cost of Living

If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk. If you’re eligible, you’ll be sent a Healthy Start card with money on it that you can use in some UK shops. We’ll add your benefit onto this card every 4 weeks.

Healthy Start NHS

 Online Solihull Parenting Courses (worth £100) aligned with best parenting practice is free to use for anyone in Oldham.  

School Readiness

Clients are referred to Working Wardrobe via Get Oldham Working for an appointment. At the appointment, you will receive a full outfit of your choice for your interview and one-to-one support to help you prepare and feel confident. Once you’ve secured a job, we can provide additional work clothes to get you ready for your new role. Working Wardrobe is based at Shop 11, Tommyfield Market, Albion Street in Oldham Town Centre. It is open from Monday to Friday for appointment booked through Get Oldham Working.

Working Wardrobe