SWEP is an emergency humanitarian response to extreme weather, intended to be activated at short notice, and to alleviate the health impacts of such conditions. This primarily takes the form of shelter or short-term accommodation.
Current Cold Weather Plan for England
You can find the full plan on the government’s Cold Weather in England page.
Guidance and resources can also be found on the Homeless Link SWEP page.
The Cold Weather Alerting Service
PHE and the Met Office run a Cold Weather & Heat-Health Alerting Service for any group or project working with rough sleepers. Register for alerts here.