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With the temperatures continuing to be very cold over the next few days, in this article you will find some useful resources to help you stay warm and well.
Problems with your heating?
If you have a problem with your boiler or heating, please report it to Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT) on 0800587 0211. We will arrange for one of our gas operatives to attend to the fault.
Warm spaces and keeping well
If you need a warm, welcoming space or extra support whilst the weather is cold, support is always available. Whether you are looking for advise, a listening ear, or practical help, below is a list of services which are available.
Warm spaces and support services
Warm spaces come in all shapes and sizes: community centres, libraries, churches, community cafes, art centres, local business and schools. Each warm space is unique and offers different kinds of support and activities in a warm and friendly environment. You
There are the key services available in York, Hartlepool and North Yorkshire.
If you live in a JRHT sheltered scheme
If you live in one of our sheltered schemes, please make use of communal facilities such as the communal lounge and kitchen to make yourself a warm drink, stay warm and socialise with your neighbours.
If you are struggling at any time, please speak to your scheme manager.
Keeping yourself warm and well
There are top tips available from Age UK & the NHS about how to keep warm and well.
Accessing financial support
If you are worried about the cost of heating your home, at JRHT our team is here to help with accessing financial support. You can contact our Money and Benefits advisors to discuss any additional support your may be able to get.