Our staff at Bolton

Martin Brown

Fitness and Wellbeing Manager

How can I help you improve your health?

Drawing from a wealth of personal experience over two decades, I can guide you in all aspects of health, fitness and performance. My clients have ranged from elderly people looking to strengthen their bodies to combat illness and disease, general weight loss and confidence building, to World Champions in sport.

I have a background in competitive Powerlifting, winning Men's Open European Championships from 2014-2017 and the 2017 World Championships, I held British squat records in three weight categories, and broke British, European and World records in both the squat and three-lift total on multiple occasions. Since then my hobbies include working as a guest speaker and ambassador for mental health, men's mental health and spinal injury charities, helping promote awareness to help people improve their lives.

My qualifications

  • Personal Training Level 3
  • MSc
  • Level 3 Sports Therapy
  • CIMSPA Practitioner

What my Clients say:

"I left the room that day in tears but it has quite literally changed my life. So much resonated with what he said and how he explained the cycle his life was in. Hearing his determination and struggles was what I needed to hear to know it was worth it to keep going"

Dawn Collier

Fitness and Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

I work with clients to help improve movement quality, prevent injury and educate for overall lifestyle improvements. I specialise in helping people return to their best possible level of fitness including rehabilitation, post injury and injury prevention fro athletes, and pre/post natal exercise. Working with you to create habitual change in both lifestyle and nutritional choices we work to develop long lasting changes for long lasting results.

With over 10 years experience in both Personal Training and Group Exercise teaching, I'd love to help you improve your life.

My qualifications

  • Personal Training Level 3
  • STOTT Pilates Teacher
  • Level 4 Low Back Pain
  • GP Referral Qualified

What my Clients say:

Dawn is a very experienced knowledgeable and superbly motivating PT. I have had ongoing back issues but my strength and flexibility improved dramatically during my weekly sessions. Each session had a well planned program and I thoroughly enjoyed every one”.

Holly Cookson

Fitness and Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

I have worked with a wide range of individuals, ranging from people who just want a bit more confidence in the gym to even dabbling in the world of Bodybuilding!

My qualifications

  • Personal Training Level 3
  • Level 2 Exercise to Music
  • Les Mills GRIT Series
  • Les Mills Sh’Bam
  • Indoor Cycling

What my Clients say:

"Holly has really helped me with my confidence, instead of hating what I see in the mirror, I’m now really confident with myself. Our sessions are always fun and entertaining! and I’m always on such a high afterwards."

Lisa Latona

Fitness and Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

With over 20 years of experience in Health & Fitness, I will work with you to achieve your goals. We will do this by creating a more positive mindset towards exercise, interesting, challenging and motivational sessions, alongside great programming. Whatever your level or ability I am happy to work with you and help improve your knowledge and understanding of the body, helping you make better health choices for life.

My qualifications

  • Personal Training Level 3
  • STOTT Pilates Teacher
  • Pilates Pre & Post Natal and Orthopedic
  • Pilates Reformer Qualified
  • Lifetime Level 3 Personal Training
  • Sports Massage Therapy

What my Clients say:

"Lisa has helped me fall in love with exercise again! Each session she pushes me to challenge my body and her motivational style always manages to get you to do just one more set!”

Owen Mackie

Fitness and Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

Having a strong sports background, I aim to provide a fun, engaging experience no matter what your age, goals or level of ability within my training sessions.

I have a wide range of knowledge with boot camp style training and functional training. I love to work with juniors and children after a background previously working on children's activities, and know how to make exercise something that is fun and enjoyable as well as providing results. 

One of my passions is rugby, with over 12 years of playing, up to a high standard with Salford at academy level. 

Give me a shout and let's get started!

My qualifications

  • Personal Training Level 3
  • Level 4 Strength and Conditioning

What my Clients say:

"Owen trained me and gave me the confidence to use various gym equipment with excellent knowledge and guidance. He knew how to push me to my limits and motivate me to keep going when I wanted to give up. Highly recommend training with Owen, he makes training fun and you learn something new each time."

Caitlin MacNeill

Fitness and Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

I’ve always had a passion for training and nutrition and I love to help people achieve their fitness goals, specialising in weight loss, weight training for women and healthy lifestyle transformations. I will help you grow your confidence in the gym, to develop a regular and consistent routine to help you get you the greatest results.

If you're looking to become stronger, fitter and happier then I’d love to work with you!

My qualifications

  • CIMSPA Personal Training Level 3

What my Clients say:

Caitlin helped me so much with my weight-loss journey. As well as increasing my confidence in the gym and myself, I developed a training routine, healthy eating habits and achieved my goal weight. I couldn't have done it without her. Our sessions were always enjoyable but don’t mistake her lovely personality for a pushover!

Dave Mcnamara

Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

Training and Nutrition is a lifestyle for me as I think it should be for everyone to liv a fulfilled life. I love CrossFit style training as it alloqs me to explore all different types of training methods and techniques which is what I would like to pass onto you to find what style of training you most enjoy.

I will help you enjoy being in a gym and offer plenty of knowledge on how you can reach your nutritional and fitness goals.

If you would like to explore different training methods and have fun in the gym whilst processing, then I would love to work with you.

My qualifications

  • CIMPSA Level 3 Practitioner
  • NVQ Level 3 in achieving excellence in sports performance
  • BTEC Sports Performance and Excellence - double grade distinction
  • Level 2 Gym Instructor
  • FA Level 2 Football Coaching

Leah Tyrer

Wellbeing Personal Trainer

How can I help you improve your health?

Having been through a gym journey and lifestyle change myself, I understand the struggles when embarking on a body transformation journey. We'll work together as a team to get you out of feeling frustrated or stuck and get you to the results you want. Whether it is weight loss or strength training, I can help you enjoy the gym and feel confident.

My qualifications

  • CIMSPA Level 3 Practitioner
  • CIMSPA Level 3 Practitioner
  • Level 2 Gym Instructor
  • BA (Hons) English Literature & Language

What my Clients say:

“I had a one-off session with Leah to give me some guidance as I wanted to get stronger, but the clarity she gave me on what parts of the body each exercise targeted, as well as the encouragement and praise I received, convinced me that I needed to have sessions with her. You can immediately tell how passionate she is about being a PT and how excited she gets about helping others achieve their goals.”

A personal focus on you and your health and fitness needs

Sometimes we all need that extra encouragement, support, advice and motivation, whether you've just started out on your fitness journey or you’re aiming to run a marathon.

The PT team at Nuffield Health Bolton are highly skilled to suit your individual needs whether you require personal training for sports specific interests or to help you take your health and wellbeing to the next step.

Our personal trainers are highly qualified. They continually acquire new skills and qualifications through our Nuffield Health Academy. Each PT comes from a different fitness background and employs their own individual training methods. So have a read below and see who is right for you.