This training course, run by Citizens Advice 1066 and the East Sussex Fuel Poverty Coordinator, helps frontline workers be better prepared to help households cope with high energy bills and cold weather this winter. It’s designed for frontline workers and free to attend.
- Who is it for? Anyone working or volunteering in a role where they interact with households, especially those who are vulnerable. For example, health workers, emergency services, council officers, community organisations.
- What will it cover? How to make best use of the heating you have, the risks of portable heaters and open fires, how to keep yourself warm if your home is cold, awareness of fuel poverty, health risks of cold homes, and what help is available to people this winter.
- How long is it? The presentation will last 40 minutes, followed by up to 20 minutes for questions.
- How do I attend? The training is run weekly online using Zoom. Register to attend using this link: https://www.citizensadvice1066.co.uk/training
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Making Every Contact Count (MECC), this is a behavioural change technique which is now commonly used by health and social care staff during their day-to-day interactions or health appointments with individuals, although you don’t need to be in one of these roles to attend the training, it can be beneficial to anyone.
Our monthly meeting for organisations and individuals working with/for older people locally
Ahead of the 2026 Fat Tuesday celebrations in Hastings, we are holding an umbrella workshop! Come along and decorate your umbrella, guided by a professional artist from Radiator Arts, and bring it to the Preservation Sunday parade. It will be a vibrant session, full of colour, and all materials will be provided. Please bring your own umbrella, try charity shops for interesting and affordable examples. We will provide fruit, light snacks and tea and coffee throughout the session.
This workshop is brought to you by the HVA Macmillan Cancer Champions project, that promotes conversations in our communities, and is open to all.
Register below or email Yasmine: [email protected] to book your place.
Look forward to seeing you there!
