Energy Tips

_Okcr PUG Truee nus Energy Tips (NAPSA)—There’s a new resource to help keep older adults safe and warm during the cold weather months. A new brochure, “Winter Warmth and Safety: Home Energy Tips for Older Adults,” provides tips about preparing a homefor winter weather and saving money on energy expenses, including: *Make sure your home is energy efficient by installing a programmable thermostat and sealing and insulating ducts. More advice is available from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program at www.energystar.gov. Older Americans can find out about energy assistance programs from their local Area Agencies on Aging. *Take advantage of special heating assistance funds andutility no-cutoff programs. Learn More For a free copy of the brochure, call (800) 677-1116 or download it at www.eldercare.gov. The Eldercare Locator is a pub- lic service of the U.S. Administration on Aging, administered by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging.