COVID-19 and flu vaccinations
View the latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19) and flu vaccinations, including who can get a vaccine, how to book a vaccination and more.
More on COVID-19 and flu vaccinations
Be active
Exercise isn't just for fitness fanatics or sporty types. Learn about some of the ways you can get active in the borough and the benefits you can get from regular activity.
How and why to get active
Group A strep - what you need to know
Find out about Group A strep, how it's spread, the symptoms, how to get help and more.
Find out about Group A strep
Warm Welcome Spaces
Warm Welcome Spaces in the borough of Rochdale are places where local people can gather for free in a warm, safe, welcoming place and enjoy a free drink, activities and access to other services.
Find Warm Welcome Spaces
Helping hand: get help with the cost of living
The cost of living crisis is putting more pressure on household budgets. Find out what you can claim, how to apply and where to go for advice.
View cost of living help
Volunteering
Giving to others makes us healthier and happier. There are opportunities to volunteer with us or other organisations in the community.
More about volunteering in the borough
Libraries
There are resources and books available at the library that may help you improve your health and wellbeing.
Find your nearest library
Events in the borough
Get involved with the wide range of events running in the borough, from arts and crafts, to education workshops, to sports.
Search for events in the borough
Get vaccinated
COVID-19 vaccinations
Find out when to get your next COVID-19 vaccine.
Flu vaccinations
Find out who's eligible for a flu jab, how to book one, and more.
Stay well whatever the weather
Stay safe in hot weather
Hot weather can cause some people to become unwell through overheating, dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke. View our tips on staying safe in hot weather.
Stay warm in cold weather
Being cold isn't just uncomfortable, it can also be very bad for your health, especially if you have a pre-existing health condition. View our tips on staying warm in cold weather.
Help and support
Help with domestic violence and abuse
We offer advice, information and services for victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Council Tax discounts
Discounts are available for certain disabled people, carers and people permanently living in a hospital or care home.
Grants
Grants are available to help you pay for adaptions to your home or attend education or training.
Social prescribing - get support and help in your community
Social prescribing is a way for you to get help and support from organisations in your area.
Stop smoking
Every cigarette you smoke causes real harm. Second-hand smoke can also be dangerous to your family and friends. So why not consider giving up smoking?
Drug and alcohol help
There's lots of help available in the borough for drug and alcohol users. There's also support for their families, loved ones and friends.
Health services
Health and family services
Our Rochdale lists health, social care, childcare and family services in the borough of Rochdale.
Adult social care
Information on care homes, safeguarding adults at risk, services for disabled people and more.
Children and families
Decision making
Policies, strategies and reviews
We use policy and strategy documents to guide our decisions. We also use them to develop and run our services fairly and consistently.
Councillors and committees
Councillors are responsible for agreeing provision of services and how the council's money is spent.