Bolton Primary Care Trust

Bolton Primary Care Trust (PCT) is part of the NHS and is responsible for:

• improving the health of all people in Bolton;
• commissioning health services;
• providing health services which are mostly delivered in local centres.

The Primary Care Trust is an active partner in the Vision Partnership, taking a leading role on health issues and chairing the Health and Well Being Partnership.

We employ around 1500 staff and have an annual budget of nearly £400 million.

Our vision is:

To commission and provide excellent health services that are built around the patient, and to develop and deliver effective community based approaches to keeping people healthy.

We will achieve our vision by providing:

• more prevention of diseases;
• higher quality services which are more clinically and cost effective;
• more convenient services, delivered more quickly and at a time that is right for you;
• better co-ordinated care, with improved sharing of information and working together between different parts of the health service and partner organisations;
• better information for you about your health.

To find out more, contact us at:

St. Peter's House
Silverwell Street
Bolton
BL1 1PP

Tel: 01204 377000
Fax: 01204 377004

Website: www.bolton.nhs.uk