The training is for front line staff who work with the more vulnerable residents of Wolverhampton. Training is open to all front line council, voluntary sector and NHS staff. Following the training staff will be able to:

• Identify the causes of fuel poverty and know how this can affect people

• Spot the signs of fuel poverty

• Support people in practical ways to save energy and money

• Know what support is available locally

Fuel poverty is strongly linked to cold homes. Evidence shows that living in cold homes is associated with poor health outcomes and an increased risk of morbidity and mortality for all age groups.

Places are limited so please book a place as soon as possible.