Scottish Ceilidh Dance Classes

Adult Scottish Ceilidh dance classes are currently running weekly sessions..

These sessions are ran in partnership with Gay Gordans Manchester:  https://www.gay-gordons-manchester.co.uk/

The sessions take place Saturday afternoons 2pm-4pm. £5 per session. 

With the activitiy being physical in nature, we do ask for a short and confidential health form to be completed when you register. 
HomeStart Rochdale
FREE AUTISM FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP

“The group is free to attend and we are hoping you will come along to see us and also have some breakfast with us!” - Sam.

Monthly based sessions at Burnside. Tuesdays 9.30AM - 11.30AM on the following 2022 dates:​
  • Tuesday 17th May 2022
  • Tuesday 14th June 2022
  • Tuesday 12th July 2022
  • Tuesday 13th September 2022
  • Tuesday 11th October 2022
  • Tuesday 15th November 2022
  • Tuesday 13th December 2022
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This group is open to any family in the Rochdale Borough who has a child/ren with additional needs, no diagnosis is necessary.
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If you require any further information please contact their Autism & ADHD Coordinator Sam on 01706 436143 / 07582 785639.

https://www.ourrochdale.org.uk/kb5/rochdale/directory/service.page?id=I9m4I4IBlG

Burnside Minis  

Free, interactive baby and parent/carer class including music, movement and storytelling.

The sessions are an opportunity to meet other parents and to encouage your little ones to socilise too. The sessions are a combination of guided activities and free play with an array of equipment. 
  • Mondays 10am-11.30am
  • Runs in 12 week blocks/term time.
  • Each 3 weeks has a differnt theme!

Please contact Burnside to register. 

Karate & Self Defence Classes

These sessions are ideal for children, teens and adults to gain confidence, discipline, focus, respect and fitness.

Classes take place three times a week:
  • Wednesday evenings for children 6.45pm-7.45pm
  • Friday evenings for mixed ages  5.30pm-6.30pm
  • Sunday mornings for children 9am-10am

​For more information please call Sensei Neville Havenhand (4th Dan) directly on 07711 193 100. 

Sweaty Mamas! Baby and Parent exercise classes

Baby and parent exercise classes take place each Thursday morning at 10am - 10.45am!

Welcoming babies from 6 weeks to 4 years.

The classes can be block booked with a 6 week course costing just £35! Be sure to check out their FB page for all the details on registering:

https://m.facebook.com/SweatyMamaRadcliffeandPrestwich/

McGowanettes Morris Dance Troupe

The McGowanettes are a competition dance troupe with a long history. They are open to people from aged 3 upwards to mature adults.

​The sessions are currently taking place Tuesdays 6.30pm-8.30pm.

​For more information please pop in on their session time and ask for Marie or Lorraine. You can also check them out via their Facebook page or give them a call on 07549 443078.

Thinking Ahead - Counselling, Mental health and well-being

This free mental health service is for anyone who lives in the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale area or whose GP surgery is based there. 

They are currently at Burnside Centre on Mondays and Fridays 9am-4pm. 

Thinking Ahead offer support with such problems as anxiety, low moods and depression. Adults ages 16+ can self refer into this talk therapy service via the links below or pop into Burnside and staff will support your referal and get that sorted for you.
Thinking Ahead are the leading mental health agency in the Rochdale Borough. Please call them directly on 01706 751 180 or speak to a member of staff for a referral.

​Please visit their website: 
https://www.thebiglifegroup.com/welcome-to-thinking-ahead/

If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts or feel concerned that you may harm yourself please contact the following services:

SAMARITANS (24 hours, 7 days a week) 116 123 (free call) / 0161 236 8000 (local charges apply)

If you are concerned about an immediate risk of harm - either to yourself or someone else - phone 999.

Turning Point

Turning Point support people who have drug and alcohol dependency issues. They offer one to one support through the recovery process. Support and Recovery Coaches are at Burnside Centre every Thursday 9am-4pm.

​For more information, advice or to make a self referral please contant them directly on 0161 238 5100 or visit their website:
http://www.turning-point.co.uk/

Middleton West Councillors

Please follow the link below to find out the direct contact details for your local Middleton West representatives:
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Cllr Phil Burke: 07812 231 320
Cllr Neil Emmott: 07812 222 742
Cllr Sue Smith: 07870 172 143

http://democracy.rochdale.gov.uk/mgCommitteeMailingList.aspx?ID=131