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Smoking damages the lungs and airways, making it harder to breathe. Each cigarette fills our lungs with toxins which harm the immune system and leave us more vulnerable to infections.

In Stoptober’s 10th year, join the thousands of people who stop smoking and start doing so much more. Quit for 28 days and you’re five times more likely to quit for good.

Your local Bury Live Well Service can help you with all aspects of quitting smoking including the support you need to make that first step for a smoke free lifestyle!

For this year’s World Mental Health Day the Better Health - Every Mind Matters campaign is focusing on “What works for me”, demonstrating how different actions can help us with our mental wellbeing.

With a variety of simple tips offered by the NHS endorsed Mind Plan quiz , it helps us to understand that ‘there are little things we can all do to look after our mental health’.

Complete your Mind Plan and receive a personalised plan to help improve your mental health! 

Flu and COVID-19 can both be life-threatening and spread more easily in winter, when we are all crowded together inside.

Most adults and children will be eligible for a flu jab, COVID-19 booster, or both.

It’s the most effective way to boost our natural immunity and protect ourselves from these viruses.

Book your vaccine appointments now and BOOST your immunity this winter.

The Rapid Response Service is provided by a multi-disciplinary team of health and social care staff.

The focus is on preventing avoidable admission to acute hospital or residential care.

Referrals into the service are received from health or social care professionals and the team will respond within two hours of an appropriate referral to undertake assessment. Care, Treatment, and Intervention can be provided for up to 72hrs.

Bringing together Bury's communities to tackle the climate emergency and move towards a more sustainable future

We're in the middle of a climate emergency and we need your help!

Climate Action Forums are being established across Bury, Greater Manchester to ensure our local communities are fully engaged with the issue.

Find out where and when the climate action forums are in your area!

Take part in the challenge. Receive a pack full of wildflower seeds to plant as you walk along the sculpture trail and help revive the biodiversity in Bury. 

The Walk for the Bees aims to bring together our community to celebrate nature and enjoy the Irwell Sculpture Trail.

This event is in collaboration with Bury Art Museum, Bury Council, and the Great Big Green Week. 

Isobel Booler, Director of Education and Skills has written a letter addressed to parents and carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to let them know what the local authority, health services and education settings are doing to improve outcomes for children with SEND and their families.

To read the full letter, follow the link below.

Upcoming course available at Bury Adult Learning Center on Thursday 25th November at 9am- 5pm!

Find out more information by clicking the link below!

The ongoing pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of physical activity in supporting people’s physical and mental health.

A national network of expert Physical Activity Clinical Champions is delivering FREE tailored, peer to peer 75-90 minute training session to groups of healthcare professionals (HCPs).