Get your Fuel Poverty Awareness Day social media cards
We’ve designed a range of social media assets for you to share on Wednesday 18 November. Please share on the day to highlight the issue to more people.
Just click on the graphic(s) that work best for you and they’ll automatically download. You can then copy and paste the text into the social media platform you wish to use. Don’t forget to tag us in.
The overwhelming majority of low-income households in Wales are unable to keep warm and healthy at home. Support @NationalEnergyAction’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Between 2021 and 2024, the number of children living in fuel poverty in Wales broadly doubled. The numbers are expected to be even higher now. Support National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Children in Wales are growing up in conditions that can damage their life chances for decades. Let’s work to change that. Support National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Millions of children live in cold and damp homes across the UK. Children’s health is being put at risk, which is why we’re supporting National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Over 6 million children across the UK live in fuel poverty. This has terrible consequences for their physical and mental health. Support National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Children can experience devastating mental health impacts as a result of living in a cold home. Support National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Living in a cold home can lead to illness that prevents children from attending school. Along with significantly impacting their health, fuel poverty can impact children’s academic attainment and life chances. Support National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
When lungs are developing, they are more prone to infection. Children living in fuel poverty face a greater chance of developing asthma or other respiratory issues than children growing up in warmer homes. Support National Energy Action’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay.
Children need warm and safe homes to thrive. This #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay, we’re calling on the Welsh Government to significantly increase investment in the homes of fuel poor households. Warmer homes will improve health, reduce inequalities, and give families a safe, affordable place to live.
No child should have to live in cold, damp conditions. This #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay, we’re calling on the Welsh Government to strengthen crisis support while promoting preventative interventions to help households access wider assistance.
You are more likely to live in fuel poverty in the private-rented sector than any other tenure in Wales. This #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay, we’re calling on the Welsh Government to ensure that the UK Government agree stronger minimum energy efficiency standards, and that local authorities across Wales are adequately resourced to enforce them.