iThrive Support for Parents
Welcome to Bolton Together iThrive Support for Parents
Bolton Together’s iThrive initiative offers specialised resources and support for parents, professionals, and young people, aiming to promote mental health and wellbeing within the community.





‘’Amazing help, very understanding, non-judgemental. Brilliant with my son, couldn’t be happier.’’
‘’I’ve been able to open up and be honest about things, since it feels like a safe place.’’
‘’I found the sessions so fantastic. It was really clearly delivered. The strategies are wonderfully clear to use. The people delivering it were amazing, supportive, friendly and so understanding.’’
‘’It was good to know people were in the same boat. It was good to be understood.’’
’She has come on leaps and bounds, there is a big difference in her since she started sessions with Fortalice.’’
‘’The listening, signposting to services, the interaction with me and the girls. It was all great.’’
‘’Brilliant service for mums and babies. We have made friends and no longer feel lonely.’’
‘’I appreciate the emphasis on self-awareness and the importance of seeking professional help when needed. It’s helpful to know that there are so many resources available in Bolton.’’
‘’The trainer’s expertise and passion for the subject were evident throughout the session. It made the content engaging and easy to relate to.’’
‘’The strategies shared in the training were incredibly helpful. I already see positive changes in my approach to anxiety-inducing situations.’’
‘’Thank you so much for an insightful training session on anxiety!’’
‘’I find it easy to talk to my worker. I can speak about things that upset me and we find a way to deal with it.’’
‘’My mentor has really helped me get my focus back in school and I have gained a lot of confidence.’’
‘’The training fostered a sense of community among the participants. It’s comforting to know that we are not alone in our struggles and that there’s support available.’’
‘’Small changes can indeed make a big impact.“
‘’I appreciate the emphasis on self-awareness and the importance of seeking professional help when needed. It’s helpful to know that there are so many resources available in Bolton.’’
‘’The trainer’s expertise and passion for the subject were evident throughout the session. It made the content engaging and easy to relate to.’’
‘’I didn’t realise that there are so many people with similar problems. I feel a little bit less alone.’’
‘’The strategies shared in the training were incredibly helpful. I already see positive changes in my approach to anxiety-inducing situations.’’
‘’Thank you so much for an insightful training session on anxiety!’’
“The sessions helped me to understand my feelings. Talking helped me work through my problems and I felt like they cared and listened.”
“It helped me understand how I feel.”
“Someone I can sit down with and listen who doesn’t interrupt me but just listens. It has made me feel so much better.”
“I’m very grateful, I will miss our talks.”
“Amazing help, very understanding, non-judgemental. Brilliant with my son, couldn’t be happier.”
iThrive 2 – 19 years
Parent Peer Support
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iThrive for Parents Useful Links
iThrive for Parents Related Resources
Title | Link |
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Winter Support 2024 | |
Bright Horizons Winter Wellbeing (Ages 11-16) | |
Winter Wellbeing Workbook (Ages 6-10) | |
IThrive Parent Peer Support Survey | |
Nurturing Wellbeing – Universal Parent Guide | |
Safeguarding Your Child | |
IThrive Overview Of Services December 2024 | |
IThrive Parent Drop In 10th September | |
8 Steps to Consider When Making a Referral to the IThrive Hub | |
IThrive Parent Drop In 24th September | |
Support Over Summer | |
8 Steps To Consider When Making A Referral | |
Thrive Workbook (11+ years) | |
Thriving Minds Workbook (6-10 years old) | |
My Mental Health Check In | |
5 Ways to Wellbeing | |
How to Improve Mental Health | |
My First Phone Poster | |
Worried About Your Childs Mental Health? |
iThrive for Parents Posts
Winter Support 2024
The Bolton Together team has put together resources both locally in Bolton and online to support parents, families, children and young people over the Winter period, please see here for further details...
Holiday Activity and Food Programme
Holiday Activities and Food Programme Bolton Together is delighted to be part of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme in Bolton, with our members delivering diverse activities. This provides free 😊 holiday activity provision for different ages, across the Borough...
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News, Updates & Events
Winter Support 2024
The Bolton Together team has put together resources both locally in Bolton and online to support parents, families, children and young people over the Winter period, please see here for further details...
LGBT+ Youth Groups 28th December
The Proud Trust are hosting a winter session for LGBT+ young people 13-18 & a separate space happening for 18-25 year olds on the 28th December 2024. Details for both sessions are: When - 12- 3pm Where - The Proud Place What - A safe space to decompress and enjoy...
Join Our Team as a Mental Health Project Officer
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health? Do you have the skills and dedication to deliver projects that improve mental well-being for children and young people? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Mental Health...