Salford's Health Investment for Tomorrow
5 Projects that are changing the face of health services in Salford
Charlestown
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News
Energise Healthy Living Centre on Douglas Green, Charlestown became the first Salford LIFT centre to be completed in October 2005. Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP unveiled a plaque and Deputy Mayor Councillor Bernard Murphy toasted to the success of the LIFT centre at a handover ceremony on 14 October.
Scheme
Energise Healthy Living Centre lies in the heart of the Charlestown, next to St Sebastian's Community Centre on Douglas Green (off Langley Road South): the two centres have a shared entrance. Public transport is situated right outside the centre: Bus No's 27, 51 and 52.
Address
Energise Healthy Living Centre
1 Douglas Green
Salford
M6 6ES
Telephone: 0161 212 5700
Services
Energise Healthy Living Centre is home to:
- GP surgery
- Pharmacy (opens December 2006)
- Services for long term health conditions
- Carers Support team
- NHS Expert Patients Programme
- Re-Energise Employment Support
Partners
Partners involved in building the Charlestown Healthy Living Centre are:-
- MAST LIFT Company
- Salford Primary Care NHS Trust
- Charlestown and Lower Kersal New Deal for Communities
- Community Health Action Partnership (C.H.A.P)
- Rowlands Pharmacy
Architects
Triangle Architects of Manchester is a company heavily involved in regenerating inner city areas. Recent schemes in which Triangle have been involved include the Kath Locke Centre Community Resource Centre in Hulme (Manchester) and the Havenham Primary Care Centre in Preston.