Do you work with adults from underrepresented communities or with lived experience who may be at risk of fuel poverty and in need of energy advice and support? Do you need a refresher to ensure you are you up to date with all the changes for energy advice, cost-of-living crisis and updates for this year? If so, the Energy Outreach Project Seminar is here!
The topics we will cover in this presentation are:
· How to spot the signs of when someone may be struggling with fuel poverty
· Improving the energy and appliance efficiency in the home
· Understanding the health impacts of suffering fuel poverty
· Debt Advice and support with Bills/Grants
· Signposting to other sources of support
By accessing this recording, you will be better able to support your vulnerable clientele who may be experiencing or in need of any of the above.
Definitions:
Underrepresented communities: A person or group who are not sufficiently or adequately represented.
Lived experience: First-hand knowledge of an experience which has come from it being part of everyday life rather than how someone might perceive it to be.
Or do you work with Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Older people, LGBTQ+ Communities, Faith groups, single parent families, young people (care leavers), Carers, rural communities, People with English as a second language, People living with disabilities, Refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants, Others, including those leaving assisted accommodation.
Downloadable handouts are also available with this course.
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