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date	18/06/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Housing: Heating
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to implement NICE guidance NG6 on reducing excess winter deaths and illness and the health risks associated with cold homes.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	266229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2019 answer text <p>Public Health England (PHE) publishes resources to support those who wish to implement the recommendations within the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Guidelines NG6, including local authorities, the National Health Service and other frontline staff. These include the Cold Weather Plan for England, collated resources on the Homes for Health collection webpage, and guidance to support local authorities in identifying at risk individuals.</p><p> </p><p>The Cold Weather Plan can be viewed at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/748492/the_cold_weather_plan_for_england_2018.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/748492/the_cold_weather_plan_for_england_2018.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>More details on the Homes for Health can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health</a></p><p> </p><p>Further information on the guidance to support local authorities can be found at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/770963/data_sources_to_support_local_services_tackling_health_risks_of_cold_homes.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/770963/data_sources_to_support_local_services_tackling_health_risks_of_cold_homes.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Seema Kennedy question first answered 26/06/2019 16:33:50 answering member 4455 label Biography information for Seema Kennedy
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1132932

registered interest
date	18/06/2019
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Housing: Heating
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure vulnerable patients are not discharged into a cold, damp home.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	266231
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2019 answer text <p>As part of the hospital discharge process patients will receive an assessment of the care and support needed after they leave hospital. In addition to the provision of domiciliary care and reablement support this may include necessary adaptation to a patient’s home. However, while this may include minor adaptations, such as bathroom grab rails, it would not include the provision of home insulation and heating or the treatment of damp.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 26/06/2019 14:39:36 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis