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Tackling the health impacts of cold homes: Why the draft NICE guidance matters Simon Roberts 4 July 2014 CAN Conference, Bristol cse_bristol. www.nice.org.uk/Guidance/GID-PHG70/Consultation . Key draft recommendations
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Tackling the health impacts of cold homes:Why the draft NICE guidance matters Simon Roberts 4 July 2014 CAN Conference, Bristol cse_bristol
Key draft recommendations • Focus on role of cold homes in exacerbating local health problems and reflect in resulting strategies • Use health data and housing data to identify people at risk and trigger appropriate interventions • Commission services to tackle cold homes (and access support from others) and participate in effective referral networks • Don’t discharge vulnerable from hospital to a cold home
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