Recommendation ID
NG6/5
Question
What opportunities are there to use electronic systems to reduce the health risks associated with cold homes? For example, could temperature alert systems be linked from a smart meter to a health or social care provider?
Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)
None.

Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Excess winter deaths and illness and the health risks associated with cold homes
Number
NG6
Date issued
March 2015

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 23/04/2015