September 2026

News

Month: September 2026

29 Sep 2026

Bolton wins HSJ Patient Safety Award for work to improve safety for Deaf patients

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust and Bolton Deaf Society won the HSJ Patient Safety Award for improving access to Martha’s Rule for Deaf patients Deaf patients worked alongside NHS teams to

25 Sep 2026

You’re warmly invited to join our Wave of Light service at Royal Bolton Hospital

Wave of Light service on 15 October offers a chance to remember babies lost during pregnancy, birth or infancy The event includes candle lighting, reflection and support for families affected

23 Sep 2026

People in Bolton urged to register their decision to be an organ donor by the end of the year

Bolton residents encouraged to register organ donation decision to help save more lives Since 2015, organ donations facilitated by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust have helped save 85 lives Organ Donation

18 Sep 2026

NHS community teams strengthen HIV awareness with training from George House Trust

Community healthcare staff received specialist HIV awareness training from George House Trust The session focused on building confidence in caring for a growing ageing population living with HIV National HIV/AIDS

17 Sep 2026

Royal Bolton Hospital domestic publishes children’s book inspired by ADHD journey

Royal Bolton Hospital domestic Holly Flynn has written and illustrated children’s book about ADHD The book helps children understand ADHD in a fun, positive way Holly taught herself digital illustration

16 Sep 2026

Tribute to Councillor David Chadwick

We are incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Councillor David Chadwick. David was born and raised in Bolton and dedicated his life to serving the town’s communities in

15 Sep 2026

Businesses help celebrate NHS excellence in Bolton with a fully sponsored FABB Awards

Robertson Group announced as headline sponsor for the fully funded FABB Awards 2026 Altera Health to sponsor the Digital Innovation Award, recognising technology-driven improvements in care Hempsons, Hill Dickinson and

14 Sep 2026

Temporary closure of bus stop outside Royal Bolton Hospital’s main entrance

The bus stop outside Royal Bolton Hospital’s Main Entrance will be temporarily closed from Wednesday 16 September to Friday 25 September. This is to allow our teams to carry out

9 Sep 2026

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust appoints Joanne Downs as new Chief Finance Officer

Joanne Downs appointed as new Chief Finance Officer at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust Joanne has more than 28 years of strategic and leadership experience Joanne will officially start in the