Families invited to find WHA’s buried treasure for summer holiday fun!
WHA residents are invited to our annual conference on Wednesday July 25th, which this year features a free treasure hunt! Families are encouraged to come along to The Gateway to find the clues and win prizes – with the top prize being a brand new tablet computer. Free children’s activities will include face painting, balloon […]
WHA is calling for the young and old to get together for a tea party to boost health and well-being
To celebrate International Friendship Day Warrington Housing Association is hosting a Mad Hatter’s tea party – to get all generations together. We want you to join us on Tuesday, August 14, at our free event at Lyons Court, Latchford, whether you are 8 or 80. Here at WHA, we know how important it is to […]
Food for thought: how we can support you at the point of crisis
Warrington Foodbank has reported an increase of 17% in the last year with 80 tonnes of food distributed- more than a third of which went to children – and as summer holidays come round – children become even more vulnerable as the safety net of a hot school meal is removed. People experiencing a food […]
Jeff’s Story
Property Services Officer Jeff shares a story of a tenant who has taken the plunge thanks to a chance meeting with one of our contractors…. It was 21st March 2018 and it was a very average morning in the Mahoney house hold, who are Warrington Housing Association tenants living at Hood Manor. The Coco Pops […]
Get behind WHA’s charity of the year and help people in Warrington facing food poverty
Warrington Foodbank has been WHA’s nominated charity for the second year in a row – and is now inviting tenants to get behind the cause. The demand for Foodbanks is rising: Warrington Foodbank has reported an increase of 17% in the last year with 80 tonnes of food distributed- more than a third of which […]
A big thankyou to WHA’s Whia service for helping to make life easier around the home
Barry Woodger needed support to get around his home after suffering a stroke in March. A referral came to our Whia service (Warrington Home Improvement Agency) from the NHS and we stepped in to help. Now his home has been fitted with aids including a stair rail, a shower rail and rails on internal doors. […]
Our LifeTime centre is getting chatty to help combat loneliness for people in Warrington
Our LifeTime centre has joined the new national Chatty Café Scheme to help combat loneliness for people in Warrington. There are now dedicated tables marked ‘This is a chatter and natter table’ set up on a Tuesday and Thursday between 10.30am and 12.30pm in the café area of the centre at The Gateway on Sankey […]
