Warm Home Prescription: Government urged to trial cold home improvement service

Stuart Stone
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Energy Systems Catapult calls on government to turn tide on excess winter deaths and back a national trial of its warm home prescribing service

The Energy Systems Catapult has called on the government to trial its Warm Home Prescription service at a national level in a bid to "turn the tide" on the tens of thousands of excess winter deaths in...

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