Wellbeing Hub Sessions
From symptom management and advance care planning, to creative and complementary therapies, our Wellbeing Hub is designed to help you live well with your life-limiting illness.
We have input from a whole multidisciplinary team including consultants, specialist nurses, complementary therapists, physiotherapists, creative therapy, spiritual services and more.
After you self-refer, or are referred to the hub, you will be able to access a variety of sessions relevant to your needs using the timetable agreed on initial assessment, for example:
Coffee and Advice
Drop in 10am-3pm, Tuesday - Thursday, and have a brew and a catch up with us. If you have any concerns or need advice, our specialist team are here to answer any questions you may have.
Story Hub
An hour of sharing poetry, stories, and even bursting into song on occasion! Feel free to contribute or just enjoy being part of the group listening. 11am-12pm on Tuesdays
Singing for lung Health
Join a relaxed group who use singing and breathing exercises to help those with respiratory conditions. 10.30am-11.30am on Thursdays.
Heart Failure Support Group
People living with heart failure are encouraged to drop in to the group on the first Friday of every month, 1.30pm-3.30pm, for expert advice and the chance to socialise with peers.
Men's Group
Join us on the first Friday of every month, 10am-12pm, in a dedicated space for men to come and meet peers, giving you a chance to support each other and plan future activities.
Lymphoedema Clinic
Lymphoedema is a long-term condition that can cause swelling of the body’s tissues and is frequently disabling for patients, affecting their quality of life.
This clinic is run by The Christie to improve lymphoedema services available to the people of Bolton, with weekly sessions from the Wellbeing Hub. Referals need to be made through The Christie, or call our team on 01204 663 066 for more information.
Bolton Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group
Hosted by Bolton Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group at our Wellbeing Hub, this session on the second Friday of every month, 2.30pm-4.30pm, offers those with the condition the chance to come together in supportive and welcoming environment
Before dropping into our Wellbeing Hub, please ensure you fill in a self-referral form first or ask a member of your healthcare team to refer you and a member of the team will contact you.
Take a look at the other services we can offer...
Traditional Day Therapy
Complementary Therapy
Occupational Therapy & Physiotherapy
Occupational therapy and physiotherapy at Bolton Hospice is provided by the Palliative Care Therapy Team. The team sees patients from all areas of the hospice and also sees non-hospice patients at home.
Macmillan Cancer & Information Support Service
The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service is for anyone affected by cancer in Bolton. We work in partnership with Bolton Hospice, Bolton People Affected by Cancer, Macmillan Cancer Support and NHS Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group.
