1. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.
  2. Report -

    We invited public and professionals to gather people’s experiences on Dementia, looking at different stages including: prior to diagnosis, diagnosis and the short time following this, living with dementia and deterioration and end of life care.
  3. Report -

    The aim of this project was to gain a greater understanding of the support, experience and impact itself for individuals at various points including: the situation itself, diagnosis, on services, end of care and any other issues.
  4. Report -

    Our engagement officers spoke to people at a local dementia café to gain comments, experiences and views on the topic of dementia.
  5. Report -

    The results of this engagement project will be shared with Healthwatch England to produce a National evidence base that will inform the development and implementation of the specifc activities discussed within the Long Term Plan
  6. Advice and Information -

    Here you will find many sources of useful information and advice
  7. Report -

    The report, Discharge to Assess: 590 people’s stories, explores the impact the new processes have had since their introduction in March to help manage the sudden rise in COVID-19 patients.
  8. Report -

    Together with the national report - People's Experiences of Hospital Discharge during Covid 19, there are also some local findings from staff interviews in Bolton
  9. News -

    Thousands of doctors, nurses, dentists and other healthcare staff will be trained in England every year as part of the first ever Long Term Workforce Plan published by the NHS and backed by the Government today.
  10. Report -

    Bolton Safeguarding Adults Board are committed to continuous improvement, learning from experience, and enabling adults at risk of neglect and abuse to have a voice.
  11. News -

    Read our quarterly intelligence reports. The reports contain feedback that the public has shared with us. The feedback is then shared with commissioners and providers of health and care services to help bring improvements to services.
  12. Blog -

    Our volunteer Rosie Adamson-Clark talks about what shielding is really like - this is her story
  13. Report -

    We carried out a survey of the public to find out what has affected people most during lockdown. We highlight what has had the biggest impact but also what has helped you stay mentally and physically healthy.
  14. Report -

    Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete our survey telling us how Covid 19 has been affecting your health and wellbeing. You also told us about some of the great things you have been doing that keeps you well.
  15. Advice and Information -

    Public Health, Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Bolton NHS have put together a booklet to support you with advice on looking after your mental health and accessing services during lockdown and has plenty of tips on beating anxiety.
  16. Blog -

    We spoke to Caroline*, 64, about her experience as a 'shielder' during the pandemic. Read her story.
  17. Report -

    In these difficult times during the Covid 19 pandemic, we wanted to find out people’s views on coronavirus testing, the NHS Test and Trace service, being asked to self-isolate and about any COVID apps people may be using.
  18. Advice and Information -

    Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership have released health and care information during the lock down period
  19. Advice and Information -

    If you are struggling to cope, don't feel alone, there are a number of services that can help and want to help.
  20. Advice and Information -

    Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust, Healthy Families Team have developed a lock down support pack
  21. Advice and Information -

    Are you or someone you know struggling to get to your Covid-19 vaccination appointment?
  22. Advice and Information -

    Self-isolation guide
    Self-isolating can be tough so Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group have created this helpful booklet with Bolton Council.
  23. Report -

    The Impact of Bereavement During Covid 19
  24. Report -

    This report is a review of care home websites in Bolton
  25. Report -

    The top three health and care priorities you asked us to look at this year are: Primary Care, Secondary Care, and Adult Mental Health. See the report for more detail
  26. Report -

    Our annual report for 2022-23 is now available