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Healthy Homes

Care Network’s Healthy Homes project offers all adults and families in Blackburn with Darwen expert knowledge, advice and support to help you to achieve a warm, hazard-free and energy-efficient home.

Call us on 01254 507255 (option 1)  or

Request a call back using our contact form

How we help

How we help

Find out about how we make sure that everyone’s home is a place that nurtures your health, wellbeing and independence. Read more

Published: 1st December, 2017

Updated: 7th April, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Keeping warm at home

Keeping warm at home

We can help you to identify the things that can be done to keep your home warmer and more energy efficient. Read more

Published: 2nd December, 2017

Updated: 24th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Keeping safe at home

Keeping safe at home

Home visits from our Healthy Homes team will help you to prevent accidents such as trips, falls, burns and scalds so that you remain healthy and safe. Read more

Published: 3rd December, 2017

Updated: 24th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Preventing damp homes

Preventing damp homes

Whether damp, mould or condensation is an issue, our Healthy Homes officers will let you know about ways you can get rid of these common and irritating household problems. Read more

Published: 4th December, 2017

Updated: 10th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Minor aids and adaptations

Minor aids and adaptations

We can help you identify safety issues and advise you about basic items and equipment that you can use to make moving around your home easier and safer. Read more

Published: 5th December, 2017

Updated: 10th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology are gadgets, devices and technologies that can make getting on with life easier and safer. We promote these products as a helpful element to living independently and safely. Read more

Published: 6th December, 2017

Updated: 10th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Gas Safety

Gas Safety

Gas Safety Week is an annual safety week to raise awareness of gas safety and the importance of taking care of your gas appliances. Read more

Published: 28th August, 2019

Updated: 10th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

Warm and Tariff Checked Homes (WaTCH)

Warm and Tariff Checked Homes (WaTCH)

If you're living with dementia, have a learning disability or are autistic, we can provide all the support you need to keep your home just how you like it, warm, hazard-free and healthy. Read more

Published: 13th November, 2020

Updated: 12th March, 2021

Author: Sarah Nataraj

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