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Gloucestershire Charity Shortlisted for Warm Homes Award

1/14/2026

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Severn Wye, a Gloucestershire charity, was shortlisted for an award for its Warm Homes Prescription pilot.
Launched in 2022, the Warm Homes Prescription pilot provides grants to low-income patients with health conditions to help with energy bills.
Anton Hammer, a 72-year-old patient, reported fewer GP visits after support from the charity.
NHS Gloucestershire's deputy chief medical officer praised the partnership's impact on patient confidence.
Winners will be announced in March.

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Severn Wye, a Gloucestershire charity, was shortlisted for an award for its Warm Homes Prescription pilot.
Launched in 2022, the Warm Homes Prescription pilot provides grants to low-income patients with health conditions to help with energy bills.
Anton Hammer, a 72-year-old patient, reported fewer GP visits after support from the charity.
NHS Gloucestershire's deputy chief medical officer praised the partnership's impact on patient confidence.
Winners will be announced in March.