There are a number of things you can do to help keep you and your family safe and well over the winter months.
Cold increases the risk of illness and hospital admissions in the vulnerable and very cold weather over a period of time increases this risk further. Keeping an eye on the weather forecast can help you to plan for cold weather spells.
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-health/keep-warm-keep-well/
https://assets.nhs.uk/nhsuk-cms/documents/Stay_well_this_winter.pdf