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Graphic says Our 2025 NHS Staff Survey results with a page and magnify glass icon

12 Mar 2026

Thousands of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust staff share their work experiences in NHS Staff Survey 2025

Thousands of colleagues at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust have shared feedback on work life NHS Staff Survey 2025 results have been published to help organisations improve work conditions Feedback will

Oluchi and Kizzy smile for a picture in their blue uniform

10 Mar 2026

Bolton nurses are finalists at Student Nursing Times Awards 2026

Three Bolton nurses shortlisted for awards at Student Nursing Times Awards Nurse Oluchi Okoroafor is a finalist in five different categories Winners will be revealed on Friday 24 April 2026

Lindsay O'Malley smiles for a picture in the corridor of Ward D3

6 Mar 2026

Bolton nurse shares journey from selling escalators to caring for patients and making a difference

Bolton nurse Lindsay O’Malley shares her career journey to mark International Women’s Day Lindsay decided to train to become a nurse after years of working in corporate sales She says

Graphic with details about service changes for The Parallel

5 Mar 2026

Parallel opening times

In order to make sure we are providing the best service possible within the resource available to us, we are making some changes to our opening times at the Parallel.

Jess Hobson poses for a picture with Neonatal Unit staff and holds her Our Bolton NHS Charity certificate

5 Mar 2026

Neonatal Unit receives donation of books to celebrate World Book Day 2026

Dozens of children’s books donated to Royal Bolton Hospital’s Neonatal Unit Jess Hobson delivered a range of Usborne books with the support of Bolton businesses Donation coincides with World Book

Merciful Giving with a young patient on E5 during their charity gift drop

3 Mar 2026

Eid gifts for children at Royal Bolton Hospital

Lancashire based charity Merciful Giving has generously donated Eid gifts to children at the Royal Bolton Hospital. This thoughtful gesture is part of a wider initiative, with Our Bolton NHS

Lived Experience Group pose for a picture in front of a plain white wall

25 Feb 2026

Join our Lived Experience Group

Do you have any personal experience of using services in Bolton or are you a partner, family member or carer for someone who has? Being a member involves working in

Patient monitor display in Critical Care Unit at Royal Bolton Hospital

24 Feb 2026

Bolton recruits milestone 200th patient in trial looking to find new treatments for critical illness

200 patients in Bolton recruited to major trial looking for new ways of treating critical illnesses GenOMICC uses the DNA of people with severe infections or injuries to improve understanding

Mr James Hall and Linda Bolton on the Surgical Triage Unit

17 Feb 2026

Surgical Triage Unit reduces time patients spend in Emergency Department and hospital

New Surgical Triage Unit reducing Emergency Department wait times for patients needing urgent surgery Clinicians review patients to see if they can be fast-tracked to receive treatment sooner Initial data

A collage of Bolton NHS FT apprentices

13 Feb 2026

How Bolton’s NHS apprentices support patient care and keep services running

Apprentices at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust share their learning stories National Apprenticeship Week celebrations contribution and skills of apprentices From medical engineers to student nursing associates, Bolton has a wide-range