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Lockdown Support Pack

Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust, Healthy Families Team have developed a lock down support pack

18 January 2021

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Mental Health Support

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

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Local Information and Helplines

Here you will find many sources of useful information and advice

23 December 2020

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Health service messages: November COVID-19 national lockdown - Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership

Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership have released health and care information during the lock down period

26 November 2020

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Why am I being asked to wait to have my flu vaccine?

People who are most at risk from the complications of flu are recommended to get a flu vaccine every year. This winter it is especially important with flu and coronavirus (COVID-19) both in circulation. Download the flyer for further information

26 November 2020

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Macmillan Cancer Info Centre in Bolton Offers Telephone Support during Latest Lockdown

A cancer support centre is continuing to help people living with cancer across Bolton during the latest lockdown by providing vital telephone and virtual support.

20 November 2020

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Getting support for your mental health in Bolton

Take a look a these tips and advice for how to get the support you need for your mental health. Want to find out more? Get in touch.

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Wellbeing and mental health during Covid-19

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.

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Where can I go for support for my mental health as a parent?

We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.

17 October 2019

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Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

26 September 2019

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Accessibility checklist for GP surgeries

Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough.

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What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.