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To Infi-Knit-y and beyond!
In December 2010, we posted about Macmillan Cancer Care’s ‘Infi-Knit’ Campaign. You can read our original article about it here. The campaign involved asking the public to contribute their suggestions of how to keep warm. For each suggestion, a part … Continue reading
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Heat or Eat?
Whether someone is able to keep warm in winter is often as much a question of health as it is wealth. Those most vulnerable to the cold include: older people, disabled people and those living with serious illnesses, such as … Continue reading
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Tagged age, age uk, cancer, cdhhp, cold, county durham healthy homes partnership, disability, disabled, fuel debt, fuel poverty, heat or eat, keeping warm, macmillan, older people, vulnerable, winter fuel payment
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The Cost of Keeping Warm
Does Debt Breed Fuel Poverty? Without a doubt, one of the biggest factors affecting whether people are able to keep warm in the winter is cost. There are many people who simply can’t afford to pay the high prices of … Continue reading
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Tagged cdhhp, coping strategies, cost, county durham healthy homes partnership, energy, fuel, fuel bills, fuel debt, fuel poverty, hotspots, keeping warm, partners, public, referring
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