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‘Help Us, Help You’ NHS Talking Therapies

12 February 2024

The NHS is encouraging anyone struggling with feelings of depression, or anxiety such as excessive worry, panic attacks, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, or obsessions and compulsions, to seek help through NHS Talking Therapies services. These are effective, confidential and free treatments delivered by trained clinicians, online, on the phone, or in person. - click article to find out more


New award winning Stop Smoking service comes to Bolton!

5 February 2024

If you’re ready to quit smoking, we’re here to help! Our dedicated stop smoking service run by ABL Health Bolton is free, friendly and can massively boost your chances of quitting for good. We make the process as easy as possible with flexible appointments available face-to-face, over the phone or online. Click to find out more!


The Community 10k Run has launched- sign up today

15 January 2024

The Bolton Community Run 10k event will see thousands of runners start and finish the run at the Toughsheet Community Stadium on Sunday 28th April.


Kick start your fitness journey with United We Run

15 January 2024

United We Run is a ground-breaking initiative aimed at inspiring women in communities across the country to embark on a journey towards a happier and healthier lifestyle.


Quit smoking this January

9 January 2024

When you quit smoking, good things start to happen — you can begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health.


Feel Good Your Way campaign launched to support girls' mental health

5 December 2023

A new campaign, co-designed by members of Bolton Youth Council, aimed at supporting girls with their mental health through physical activity has been launched to mark World Mental Health Day.


Warm spaces are opening their doors to local communities

5 December 2023

Warm Spaces are opening their doors to local communities over the winter. Offering everyone a free warm, welcoming, and friendly space. Why not explore your local warm space. It’s a great place to connect with your community and make new friends. These warm spaces will provide you with somewhere to keep warm, access information and advice and hot drinks.


Help us focus on what matters most in Bolton

11 October 2023

In Bolton, we are working together as one team to make improvements for our local people. Over the next 5 years, we want to make sure that health and care services are they best they can possibly be and we know we can only do that by listening to what matters most to you and your loved ones.


0-19 years Public Health Services and Family Hubs

6 October 2023

Bolton Council Public Health Team are looking to find out about your experiences of 0-19 years Public Health services and what you would like to see in our Family Hubs.


Food Waste Study

4 September 2023

Are you an active and well-connected member of your community? Do you live in Bolton and have a community connection to Horwich? Do you have an interest in climate change and reducing food waste? If the answer is yes, then you may be interested in becoming a Community Leader for the Bolton Food Waste Study!