How to deal with stress: WHA’s top five tips during Stress Awareness Month
Continuing worries about covid, cost of living crisis, war in Ukraine – Stress Awareness Month seems to be a little redundant in 2022. None of us can fail to be aware of the strain people are under these days. With that in mind, it has never been more important to take care of yourself. Here […]
New resources to help you cope with the rising cost of living
As the cost of living continues to soar, new resources are becoming available to help people weather the storm. The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has released a new resource on its Money Helper website to help people cope with increases to the cost of living. It is intended to help people who have not […]
What a star! WHA tenant Stella celebrates her 103rd birthday
Warrington Housing Association tenant Stella Monks had a blooming marvellous time on her 103rd birthday. Our Living Co-ordinator Kimberley Flynn dropped in to visit her at her home in WHA’s Lowry Close, with a beautiful bouquet of flowers to celebrate her amazing milestone. Stella, who grew up in Leeds, was a dressmaker and worked in […]
HAF Family Fun Day
Join HAF (Holiday activities and Food programme) this Saturday at Orford Jubilee Hub. Activities for 5-16 year old’s including Tennis, Boxing and much more!
Apprenticeships work!
Warrington Housing Association has a proud record of helping young people through apprenticeships which lead to successful careers, young apprentice Matt is the latest success story who is graduating into a new career in housing. Matt says “As I started my apprenticeship with Warrington Housing Association, it coincided with the first global pandemic for over […]
WHA partnership to manage brand new eco-friendly homes in Warrington
Warrington Housing Association is proud to announce its new partnership to manage 161 high quality sustainable homes in Warrington with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event was attended by partners from Incrementum, property agent Redwing and Wates Group WHA in partnership with Redwing will be managing the new homes at Foxwood and Sycamore, the first […]
WHA appoints more Independent Living Co-ordinators who remain committed to tackle the legacy of lockdown
WHA has welcomed two new independent living co-ordinators (ILC’s) as we reshape the way we deliver services to our tenants. Several years ago, each WHA scheme – Raven Court, Epsom Garden, Lowry Close, Lyon Court, and St John’s Court – would be run by its own warden. The cost to do this per scheme often […]
Housing Coordinator apprentice – National Apprenticeship Week
This week marks National Apprenticeship Week – the 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. The theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is ‘build the future’; reflecting on […]
National Apprenticeship Week
This week marks National Apprenticeship Week – the 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. The theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is ‘build the future’; reflecting on […]
Our IT specialist Roger Lowe gives his top tips on staying safe online
Today marks Safer Internet Day (February 8) which aims to increase awareness of positive internet practices, addressing issues such as misinformation, online bullying, and cyberattacks. Warrington Housing Association is observing Safer Internet Day by raising awareness on protecting yourself, family and our organisation from cyberattacks. Here Roger Lowe, IT officer at Warrington Housing Association, explains more: “Cyberattacks are […]