Our services

Extended access

Patients registered with a GP in Bolton can now book appointments to see a doctor or nurse at weekends…

Shanti Medical Centre

Bolton GP Federation is the contract holder for the delivery of primary care services…

Discharge to Assess beds

Bolton GP Federation is providing GP cover to Wilfred Geere Care home discharge to assessment beds…

Clinical Pharmacist in General Practice

Bolton GP Federation has been awarded the contract for Clinical Pharmacists…

Locum bank

Bolton GP Federation have a Locum bank of Bolton GPs who work across Bolton practices…

Extended access

Evening and weekend appointments

Bolton GP Federation provides evening and weekend appointments on behalf of practices across Bolton.

You can book appointments in one of our hubs by contacting your own GP practice.

Appointments are available:

Saturday & Sundays – 09.00–13.00
Monday to Friday – 18.30–21.30
Bank holidays – 09.00–13.00

Clinical lead: Dr Manu Jeyam
Service lead: Kristy Barlow

Appointments are available at the centres below.

If you wish to cancel your appointment please contact your GP practice to allow this appointment to be used by another patient. If your GP practice is closed please telephone Out of Hours on 0161 763 8941.

Urgent Treatment Centre
Minerva Road
Farnworth
Bolton BL4 0JR

Bolton train station is on Trinity Street from where you can easily catch the 501 bus service to the Urgent Treatment Centre. The following bus services stop in the hospital grounds: 501, 512, 521, 695. With the exception of the 501, buses are hourly, from Monday to Saturday. The 501 is a Gold Service route which runs every ten minutes, Monday to Friday, between 7.00a.m. and 5.30p.m.

Waters Meeting Health Centre
95 Waters Meeting Road
Bolton
BL1 8TT

If travelling from Bolton, take the A666 St Peter’s Way/Blackburn Road. Turn right down Waters Meeting Road just after McDonald’s and the health centre is the first turning on the right.

Buses stop at Astley Street and Waters Meeting Rd and from there the Health Centre is a two to three minute walk.

Winifred Kettle
Washacre Lane
Westhoughton
Bolton BL5 2NG

The Winifred Kettle Centre is off the A58 at Westhoughton. From the direction of Bolton/M61 turn left at the traffic lights, signposted Atherton/Daisy Hill, down Leigh Road. Turn right at the traffic lights down Washacre towards the primary school and the Winifred Kettle Centre is the first turn on the right.

The nearest train station is Daisy Hill.

Shanti Medical Centre

Bolton GP Federation is the contract holder for the delivery of primary care services at Shanti Medical Centre in Bolton.

Shanti Medical Centre
160 St Helens Road
Bolton
BL3 3PH

Tel: 01204 665354
www.shantimedicalcentre.nhs.uk

Dr Niruban Ratnarajah – Clinical Lead
Cassie Holt – Practice Manager
Matthew Mann – Service Manager

Wilfred Geere Care home Discharge to Assess beds

Bolton GP Federation is providing leadership to Wilfred Geere Care Home Discharge to Assess beds.

The Federation is leading the multi-disciplinary team which is a dedicated team consisting of care supervisers, social workers, pharmacists, OTs and Age UK Bolton.

GP cover is provided Monday to Friday.

Clinical lead: Dr Laura Barnfield
Service lead: Jenny Thomas

Wilfred Geere House

310 Highfield Rd, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 0NP

Clinical Pharmacist in General Practice

Bolton GP Federation has been awarded the contract for Clinical Pharmacists. New staff who will work as part of practice teams. 20 pharmacists will be available to support practices from this autumn.