Don’t forget that the Centre is open and warm!
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Met Office have issued a level three cold weather alert between 6pm on Wednesday 7 December and 9am on Monday 12 December, in most parts of England.
Low temperatures are expected both overnight and during the day and older people and those with health conditions are being urged to take extra care and heat main rooms in the house where possible.
For further information on the cold weather alert, visit the Met Office website.
For information and tips on MS and the cold, visit the MS Trust website.
For local advice and support on financial assistance during the winter:
- Reading Borough Council’s Money Matters page, includes advice on help with rent and mortgage costs, energy bills and food bills
- Winter Watch, provide support to keep your home warm
- Warm Spaces in Reading, friendly local drop ins where you can enjoy a hot drink and good company
- Warm spaces in Wokingham Borough
- Warm spaces in West Berkshire
- Warm spaces in Windsor and Maidenhead
Stay warm at the Centre!
Don’t forget the Centre is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and you’re very welcome to come along and take advantage of the warmth! The heating is on and we have plentiful supplies of tea, coffee and biscuits, as well as games and jigsaws. Just pop in anytime or come to one of our activity sessions.
