Warmth of Care
Get the right support for your older loved ones this winter
Nearly 1 in 2 adults in England increase the support they give their older relatives during the colder months. Explore our Warmth of Care resources designed for families considering extra support this season.
Mum’s boiler broke frequently, which meant she was a few days without heating or hot water. She was also more isolated in winter. It was very stressful.
Now I know she is warm and cared for.
Warmth of Care – resources to care for older loved ones in winter
How to tell if your older relative needs more help
Key questions to ask yourself this winter if you become concerned your loved one may not be coping well at home.
Support for keeping well this winter
A collection of top resources to help you keep your older loved ones safe, warm and well throughout the winter season.
How to have successful conversations about care
We help you begin conversations that honour your loved one’s wishes and get the right support in place.
Choosing a care home and what to expect
From tips to make the most of your care home visit to what to expect from care and financial assessments.
"Even though it was freezing, we were happy"
We asked our residents to share their most cherished winter memories.
From beloved ponies to homemade ice-creams and from snow fights with siblings to The Big Freeze, they spoke of moments of joy, warmth, and togetherness.
The Big Warm Up - A Celebration of Caring
From 2 to 8 of February 2026, Greensleeves Care homes across the country are inviting their local communities to Big Warm Up – a celebration of all those who care for others.
Watch out for more details soon!
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