Living Well Rochdale

What We Do 

1. Healthy Lifestyles & Community Health

• • Weight management & diet support 

• • Physical activity promotion – including walking groups 

• • Free community blood pressure checks 

• • Stop Smoking support – one-to-one help, free products, borough-wide drop-in clinics

• • Health education & campaign awareness – at events, groups, and community venues

2. Tackling Loneliness & Isolation 

• • Chatters – regular calls and friendly chats

 • • Chatty Cafes – social drop-ins across the borough

 3. Oral Health Promotion 

• • Training for professionals in schools, nurseries & childcare settings 

• • One-to-one support for complex cases 

• • Fluoride & toothbrush schemes for children 

• • Community outreach at events 

4. Social & Volunteer Opportunities 

• • Community Champions – helping with literacy, digital skills, and form filling

• • Social groups – arts & crafts, chronic pain support, women’s groups 

• • Library-based sessions: Friendship Group, Bilingual Storytime, Therapeutic Thursdays, Code Club, and more What We Offer to Services, Groups & Businesses 

• Blood pressure check training and monitors 

• Health education sessions in South Asian languages

• Walk leader training (includes safeguarding & first aid) 

• Good Help & Very Brief Advice (VBA) training for stop smoking support 

• Event collaboration & stall participation 

• Blood pressure checks at community groups or workplaces 

• Community Influencers - A bi-monthly forum for networking, sharing insights, voicing concerns, and exchanging ideas—while building stronger connections with Rochdale Council and Public Health. 

• Community Influencers WhatsApp Group – a space to share events, groups, organisations, and support services to help residents in a more holistic way. Professionals also use the group to connect, exchange contact details, and share funding and training opportunities.

Business Hours

• Monday: 9 - 5
• Tuesday: 9 - 5
• Wednesday: 9 - 5
• Thursday: 9 - 5
• Friday: 9 - 5
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed