Fuel poverty and the effect on Mental Health

Fuel poverty and the effect on Mental Health

Ms S, 58 years old, resides as a Local Authority tenant. She lives alone, works remotely part-time, and claims disability benefits due to her health issues.  On 28th March 2024, Ms S sought energy advice and assistance from the Green Doctors service due to...
How to Manage Your Bills and Finances this Winter

How to Manage Your Bills and Finances this Winter

As millions of households across the UK are facing a tough choice in the coming months: heating or eating, our team of Green Doctors is here to offer free and impartial energy advice to help you stay warm and save money. In this blogpost, we round up all the help that...
How a Smart Meter could give you Peace of Mind

How a Smart Meter could give you Peace of Mind

… Especially if money is tight. At one of the regular in-person session, a landlord approached the Green Doctors team and shared the challenges her low-income tenant was bearing due to the increasing energy cost. Following a home visit to the resident she...
Energy Crisis: What can you do?

Energy Crisis: What can you do?

With the recent news of rising gas prices and several smaller energy suppliers collapsing this is a really worrying time for people who struggle with their energy costs. We’re sharing some easier to follow advice that will help answer some of the questions you might...
Why getting a Smart Meter is a smart choice?

Why getting a Smart Meter is a smart choice?

Tired of shock energy bills? A smart meter and the in-home display (IHD) could help you to better manage your energy consumption. What is a smart meter? Smart meters are the next generation of gas and electricity meters. They are being installed in homes across...