Supporting you
to Be Well

We aim to inspire and empower local people to be more active, make healthier, informed choices and get the most out of life.

About us

Shaping healthier, happier communities

Be Well is Wigan Council’s growing health and wellbeing movement, supporting individuals and families to lead healthier, happier lives.

We offer a wide range of activities across our seven local leisure centres, at community venues, and in parks and green spaces.

We also provide advice and support with a variety of issues, and work in schools and at the heart of our neighbourhoods to improve the health and wellbeing of people of all ages.

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Health & wellbeing support

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Reducing health inequalities

We work in partnership with health and wellbeing services and other organisations to address key challenges facing our communities – doing more for those who need us most and giving everyone the opportunity to feel well, live well and Be Well.

Our Vision

To create a culture of health and wellbeing across our neighbourhoods.

Our Mission

To transform our services for those who need us most in our communities; establishing partnerships and providing personalised, life-changing support that enables local people to live longer, lead better lives and Be Well.

Our Values

We’re not about fitness fads or body image. We’re not about quick fixes. We’re about supporting you to make lasting positive lifestyle choices.

We’re committed to doing all we can to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of each and every member of our community, whatever your age or ability.

Community
Driven

Inclusive &
Welcoming

Knowledgeable &
Trustworthy

Empowering
people

Going above
& beyond

Powered by people,
for people

Our locations

We have seven leisure centres across Wigan Borough where you’ll find the facilities and support you need on your health and wellbeing journey.

We also have a range of activities at local community venues, parks and green spaces, while our outdoor activity centres and destination parks are wonderful places to be active and spend quality time with family and friends.

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Our memberships…

Be Well membership packages are the best value option for enjoying all the amazing activities we have to offer.

As a member you’ll unlock unlimited gym access, group exercise classes, swimming and coach-led sports sessions across our seven local leisure centres and community venues – plus ongoing personalised support on your wellbeing journey.

We also have membership packages for couples, families, students and young people.

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Work for an award
winning team

From friendly, knowledgeable activity instructors to specialist wellbeing coaches, health advisors and link workers, our amazing teams go above and beyond to support individuals and families all across Wigan Borough.

As a member of the Be Well team you’ll have the opportunity to use your skills, learn and develop new ones, and enjoy immense job satisfaction from knowing you’re making a real difference to people’s lives.

Working for Be Well