An excellent information leaflet is featured below, from the Government of Ireland’s latest Winter Ready campaign, written especially for older people for the coming cold winter months. Weather can be unpredictable and there are many lurking concerns for people who might be living alone, or who might need some extra support and preparation for this time of year.

You can also read a copy of this by downloading it if you click here.

Further general winter preparedness information called ‘Helping make you, your home and your business more resilient and prepared for severe weather’ can be obtained by clicking here to download this more detailed publication.