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Author: LIDDELL Christine;

Title: The impact of fuel poverty on children

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Publisher: London: Save the Children, 2008. 19p.

Format: book;

Topics: children; families; heating; poverty;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: SCOTLAND. Scottish Fuel Poverty Forum;

Title: Towards 2016 - the future of fuel poverty policy in Scotland: a report by the Scottish Fuel Poverty Forum

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Publisher: Edinburgh: Scotland. Scottish Government, 2008. 31p.

Format: book;

Topics: heating; poverty; government publication; policy document; Scotland;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: KING Peter; WILLIAMS Gareth;

Title: Individualised telecare and electronic assistive technologies to support vulnerable people.

Reference: Journal of Assistive Technologies, 2(3), September 2008, pp.48-52.

Format: article;

Topics: alarm systems; assessment; assistive technology; information and communications technology; vulnerable adults; practice;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health;

Title: Keep warm keep well: supporting vulnerable people during cold weather: advice for health and social care professionals

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department of Health, 2008. 10p.

Format: book;

Topics: community nursing; grants; health visitors; heating; hypothermia; older people; preventive practice; vulnerable adults; government publication;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: BULLARD Robert;

Title: When the heat is on.

Reference: Local Government Chronicle, 18.9.08, pp.28-29.

Format: article;

Topics: environmental factors; housing; local authorities; poverty; residents; social housing; tenants; good practice; practice; England;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: JACKSON Catherine;

Title: Lost soul.

Reference: Mental Health Today, July/August 2007, pp.14-15.

Format: article;

Topics: bipolar disorder; community care; death; risk; schizophrenia; service users; practice; United Kingdom;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: HELP THE AGED;

Title: Older people, decent homes and fuel poverty: an analysis based on the English House Conditions Survey

Publisher: London: Help the Aged, 2006. 28p.

Format: book;

Topics: heating; income; older people; poverty; quality of life; social care provision; standard of living; tenants; vulnerable adults; research; United Kingdom;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: GILBERTSON Jan; et al;

Title: Home is where the hearth is: grant recipients’ views of England's Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (Warm Front).

Reference: Social Science and Medicine, 63(4), August 2006, pp.946-956.

Format: article;

Topics: grants; heating; housing; poverty; user views; research; England;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health;

Title: Winter report 2005-2006

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department of Health, 2006. 23p.

Format: book;

Topics: health care; health needs; heating; intermediate care; joint planning; joint working; local authorities; NHS; planning; social care provision; staff; staffing levels; government publication; United Kingdom;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: HARRINGTON Barbara E.; et al.;

Title: Keeping warm and staying well: findings from the qualitative arm of the Warm Homes Project.

Reference: Health and Social Care in the Community, 13(3), May 2005, pp.259-267.

Format: article;

Topics: attitudes; health; housing; poverty; research;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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Author: WRIGHT Fay;

Title: Older and colder: the views of older people experiencing difficulties keeping warm in winter

Publisher: London: Help the Aged, 2004. 60p.

Format: book;

Topics: health needs; heating; older people; poverty; user views;

Key resources on: cold weather and social care services;

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