The Contact Point

The Contact Point will continue to operate over the festive season, with these changes…

  • Closed from 1pm on Christmas Eve
  • Closed on Christmas Day Closed on Boxing Day
  • Closed from 2pm on New Year’s Eve
  • Closed on New Year’s Day

For emergencies outside of The Contact Point’s opening hours, we encourage carers to contact Manchester City Council Adult Social Care on 0161 234 5001. It’s always a good idea to plan ahead during the festive season and make a note of emergency contacts. The Contact Point is happy to provide further advice on preparing for the winter.

Carers Manchester Network members

African Caribbean Care Group

Office

  • Closes on Tuesday 24th December at 12pm.
  • Reopens on Thursday 2nd January at 9am.

Delivered meals

  • Last delivery is on Tuesday 24th December.
  • Deliveries resume on Thursday 2nd January.

Day care and support

  • Closes on Thursday 19th December.
  • Resumes Thursday 2nd January.

Lifted

Office
  • Office will be closed from Monday 23rd Dec
  • Office will reopen Monday 6th Jan
Lifted Groups
  • Last drop in session is Monday 9th Dec
  • Last Uplift meal is Monday 9th Dec
  • Last Book club is Monday 9th Dec
  • Last walking group is Wednesday 18th Dec

All clubs will restart in the new year Monday 6th Jan.

Manchester Carers Centre

Closing on 19th December at 12pm. Reopening on 6th January 2025 at 10.30am.

Manchester Carers Forum

Closed between Monday 23rd Dec and Wednesday 1st Jan (except for select events and groups)

Many other voluntary sector organisations within the Carers Manchester network will close over the festive season. Please contact them directly to check their opening times.