Events

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              Food for thought Cafè

For people with memory problems

There are regular meetings meeting

Where?

Salt Cellar Cafe
11A Church Lane
Oldham
OL1 3AN

When?

Wednesday 8th September 2010
1pm - 3pm
Dementia awareness drop in information session

Other dates are:


Wednesday 13th October 2010

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Food for thought Cafè

For people with memory problems

There are regular meetings meeting

Where?

Trinity Methodist Church
Radcliffe Street
Royton
Oldham
OL2 5QR

When?

The next café sessions at this venue take place on the following dates:

Time: 1pm – 3pm
 Thursday  26^th August
Thursday  23^rd September
 Thursday  28^th October

Friday 17th September 2010

The purpose of this event is to bring together some of the key people working in art in mental health, to continue the development of a national strategy, promote joint working and share positive practice.
This conference is specifically aimed at Senior Trust and Local Authority Management, including Chairs,Non-Executive Directors, Art Therapists and O.T.’s working in the field. We are delighted to offer a special highly subsidised delegate rate of £50 for early booking for payments received by 20th August 2010 for Reflections subscribers, and £60 for non-Reflections Subscribers.

Womens Wellbeing Group

Asylum Seekers & Refugee Wellbeing Group

Ukraine Readers &
Well-being Group

Black Minority Ethnic Men’s
Well-being Group

CLICK HERE for full details

 

 

Tuesday 7 September 2pm–3.30pm

 

Self employment and I

 

Free event

 A representative from KYP will be running a workshop aimed at those thinking of starting a business.

It will address issues such as motivation, what makes a successful business, ideas generation and common pitfalls and how to avoid them.

All welcome.

Call the Reference Library on 0161 770 8036 or email victoria.varley@oldham.gov.uk
for more information or to book a place.

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Tuesday 28 September 10–11.30am

Your own business – why not?

Free event

A workshop run by Blue Orchid that explores and discusses the potential you may have. Is working for yourself for you? Have you got the confidence? Have you got the skills? What does it take and how can we help?

Refreshments provided.

Call the Reference Library on 0161 770 8036 or email
victoria.varley@oldham.gov.uk
for more information or to book a place.

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Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre
Cultural Quarter, Greaves Street, Oldham OL1 1AL
Call 0161 770 8000 or visit
www.oldham.gov.uk/libraries for more details

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We run a regular series of free business, finance and employment sessions at
Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre.

Money Made Clear

Every Friday, 1pm–4pm

Get practical and confidential financial guidance on budgeting, saving and borrowing. Call 0161 770 8036 to book your one-to-one session with a trained Money Guide.
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Business with Blue Orchid

Every Tuesday 10am-1pm

Deena Kearney from The Blue Orchid will be in the library every Tuesday morning to give advice to anyone starting up in business.  Call 0161 770 8036 to make an appointment.

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Free business guidance with KYP

Every Tuesday 2pm-3.30pm

A representative from KYP will be in the library every Tuesday afternoon to give advice to anyone starting up in business.  Call 0161 770 8036 to make an appointment.

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Self employment and I

Tuesday 7 September, 2.00–3.30pm

A representative from KYP will be running a workshop called ‘Self employment and I’.  It will address issues such as motivation, what makes a successful business, ideas generation and common pitfalls and how to avoid them.

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Getting through the credit crunch

Tuesday 14 September, 2pm-3.30pm

A personal counsellor and life coach will be giving ten tips to help you manage the credit crunch.  They will offer practical tips as well as better understanding of emotional issues that can result from the current pressures we might experience, and offer tools and techniques that can be taken away to use in the future.

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Your own business – why not?

Tuesday 28 September, 10-11.30am

A workshop run by Blue Orchid

 that explores and discusses the potential you may have.  Is working for yourself for you?  Have you got the confidence?  Have you got the skills?  What does it take and how can we help?

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Newly self employed

Tuesday 5 October, 10am–12.30pm

A workshop run by HMRC that offers practical advice on the tax matters affecting self employed people.

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Online job seeking workshop

Friday 22 October, 10am-11.30am

A representative from Highways to Opportunities will be guiding people through the online job seeking experience.

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The importance of training in business

Friday 22 October, 2pm-3.30pm

A senior lecturer in Strategy and Marketing from the University Campus Oldham will be giving a presentation on the importance of training in business.  It will cover education, information and the need for continuous development.

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The benefits of connecting with Voluntary Action Oldham

Tuesday 2 November, 10am–11.30am

Voluntary Action Oldham are running a seminar about the benefits of connecting with their organisation.  Ideal for anyone thinking of starting or running a voluntary or community group in Oldham or for those wishing to work with these groups.

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Ask About Business

Tuesday 7 December, 6pm–7.30pm

A representative from the Ask About Business service will be demonstrating the free business resources available to library members.

 

All sessions are free and refreshments are provided.

 

Call the reference library on 0161 770 8036 for more details or email victoria.varley@oldham.gov.uk to book your place at the sessions.