East and West Sussex County Councils and Public Health Bodies provide services which support individuals and carers to improve their health and wellbeing. Services and advice for vulnerable people can be found below:

Support for keeping people warm in their homes

East Sussex

Keep Warm and Well in East Sussex: www.warmeastsussex.org.uk

East Sussex Warm Home Check Service – visit: www.warmeastsussex.org.uk text WARM to 81400 or call 03444 111 444

Health and Social Care Connect – call 0345 60 80 191 (8am to 8pm 7 days a week) www.eastsussex.gov.uk/hscc

West Sussex

West Sussex County Council - Warmer West Sussex www.westsussex.gov.uk/
Social Care Direct by phone: 0345 60 80 191
For independent advice on saving energy in your home call:

Other useful information

Energy Saving Trust advice line 0800 512 012 www.energysavingtrust.org.uk
To find out which grants are available in your area, visit your local council website.

Advice

HM Government - Get ready for winter www.gov.uk for information on:

• Winter fuel payments
• Cold Weather Plan for England (2016)
• Department of Health - Keep warm, Keep well

Contacts

Jeanette Brown
Sussex-air project officer
T: 01273 481692
E: information@coldalert.info

Websites:

airAlert

Sussex Air Quality Partnership