Advice On Staying Warm And Well This Winter

With the predictions of a cold snap and tougher times ahead for the economy, Counsel and Care has launched advice and information about staying warm and safe over the winter months.

Keep Warm Keep Well Leaflets

These leaflets are part of the national Keep Warm Keep Well programme, which aims to reduce chronic and acute health risks associated with cold weather. It contains advice for people working in primary care or social services, and for home care providers. In these leaflets, you will find out about the dangers of cold to vulnerable people. It will help you plan before and during winter, or for any particularly cold period. There is a basic leaflet, a leaflet for people over sixty and a leaflet for people with a disability or a long term health condition.