Keep Warm Keep Well

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Cold personLiving in a cold home can have a significant impact on your health, especially if you already have a long-term health condition or are over 65. Last winter there were 478 additional deaths in Hertfordshire associated with the cold weather. With fuel prices increasing many households may find it increasingly difficult to heat their homes and this may become more of a problem. 

Please visit the following pages to find out how to improve the energy efficiency and warmth of your home and manage your energy bills. 

Keep Warm Keep Well

The Department of Health has produced a leaflet called Keep Warm, Keep Well which provides advice on staying warm and healthy during the winter months. Please download a copy below.

Date of last review: 11 February 2013