Winter Wellbeing
Stay safe this winter
It is important to stay warm and look after yourself,
and others this winter.
The cold weather can affect anyone.
Mild winter temperatures (8°C to 15°C) can, at times, increase health risks for some people. Including:
- older people
- very young children
- pregnant mums
- people who live with long-term conditions.
There are different types of support available that you can find below.
Click on them to read more.
- Support for heating
If you have money worries or are looking for ways you can make your money go further, we can help you to find your way through to the advice and support available - NHS Vaccinations
Eligible residents are encouraged to protect themselves by making sure they are up-to-date with all their vaccinations. You can read more here. - Keeping warm
For tips to help keep your home warm, efficient and safe. - Keeping connected
The Community directory contains a huge variety of services, groups and support across Kent. You can find the contact details and information here. - Keeping safe in the dark
- Keeping connected
For services such as befriending, clubs and meal services, which can provide support to those that may be isolated or incapacitated. - Learn more about the Technology Enhanced Lives Service, sensors, alarms and monitors for safety around the home.
- Travel Updates
Keep up to date with closures and weather warnings. - Warm spaces
There are 4,000+ warm welcome spaces right across the UK including our Kent Libraries. Warm welcome spaces offer a safe, free, warm and welcoming space for everyone who needs it.
- Debt advice
Different people will be facing different sorts of challenges and Kent Together is here to help you find the support that’s right for you. Use the helpful links to help you find the information and support you need.