Find out what's available regarding your health and care services. Make sure you know where to go if you or your family are unwell.

The Government has announced proposed changes to the way Healthwatch operates across the country. These include:

1. Transferring the work of Healthwatch England to the Department of Health and Social Care, and
2. Moving responsibility for local Healthwatch services to the NHS and local authorities.

Take a look at our work throughout 2024-25. From the feedback you give us, we can make a difference in improving your health and care services in Bolton. Thank you to everyone who shares their experiences and feedback with us. your voice really does make a difference!

Are you living with dementia, caring for someone living with dementia or has your caring role ended? Maybe you are working with people affected by dementia in Bolton? We want to hear from you!

If you are feeling unwell and need help, make sure you know how to use your local health services. Get to know where to go.

The Department of Health and Social Care has announced the new NHS prescription charges in England.

Communities across England have made it clear that NHS dentistry needs to be fixed – so it’s affordable and accessible. Read more about Healthwatch network's evidence and what changes we’re calling for the NHS and Government to make.

Find out more about the ways we're helping to improve people's experiences of health and social care services in our annual report for 2018-19.

Share your views online, or contact us via email or phone. The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand what works and what doesn't.

We are here to make sure that those running services, and the government, put your views at the heart of care.