Green Doctor Hull – FREE Energy advice

Green Doctor – free, impartial energy advice, home visits & telephone consultations, to help you save energy in your home, reduce your bills, access other services and available initiatives.

They are also happy to attend events, drop-In sessions, workshops, as well as delivering energy advice training to community groups & frontline workers.

I’m sure there are many circumstances when it would be beneficial for you to refer into them for a home visit or telephone consultation, here’s a list of some of the ways they support people:

 A Green Doctor home visit Includes:

·       An initial home visit with the potential for a follow-up visit if required

·       Energy tariff advice, liasing with suppliers/switching

·       Energy-efficiency advice (heating system use, appliance use, behavioural advice etc)

·       Energy & water debt support (application support & fuel vouchers)

·       Income maximisation

·       Building fabric check (insulation, repairs etc)

·       Damp, mould, condensation advice

·       The supply and installation of small measures, LED’s, draught-proofing, reflective radiator panels

·       Water support & advice (social tariff application support)

·       Smart meter advice & application support

·       Carbon Monoxide advice

·       Fire safety/smoke alarm check & advice

·       Support to access grants for larger measures, welfare support schemes, vouchers etc (application/referral support)

·       Onward referrals for ‘extra’ support’ to relevant organisations e.g. housing provider, health related, food parcels, debt agency, hoarding, domestic violence, social prescribers, Fire hazards, safeguarding & more )

Here’s their Online referral form for Partners, Professionals & Self-Referrals.