Staff and customers had a right royal knees up for the Jubilee celebrations
Wow – our customers and staff really celebrated the Platinum Jubilee in right royal style. From the smallest gesture of providing householders with Union Jack bunting to a huge party for the members of WHA’s over 50s centre – we think we did the Queen’s magical milestone proud. Tenants in our retirement living schemes across […]
Top five tips to support you or someone you know to combat loneliness
Everyone experiences loneliness at some point in their lives: starting a new school, leaving home for university or a first job, become a parent, juggling childcare and aging parents, empty nest, retirement, aging yourself, after bereavement. It can be tough to be lonely for short period but long, lingering, unwanted aloneness has been scientifically proven […]
Newsletter 2022
WHA launches hardship fund to tackle cost-of-living crisis
Warrington Housing Association has launched a hardship fund to support our tenants hardest hit by the cost-of-living crisis. As energy and food prices spiral, people are already facing a difficult time financially and economic experts are […]
WHA to celebrate historic Platinum Jubilee in right royal fashion
The bunting is out! Warrington Housing Association is getting royally excited in advance of the four-day Platinum Jubilee weekend starting on Thursday, June 2. Queen Elizabeth is the only British monarch ever to reach the extraordinary milestone of a 70-year reign and the longest-reigning royal ruler alive in the entire world. And WHA is ready […]
Why learning with Tpas just works for WHA
At Warrington Housing Association we take lifelong learning very seriously. We support our colleagues in their continual professional development as we recognise it benefits themselves personally, WHA and the service we provide to our customers. As we mark Learning at Work Week, our customer voice officer Bernie Hubble, who shares a commitment to discovering new […]
Warrington Housing Association welcomes new customer service advisors Leanne and Robert
Leanne Doherty and Robert Redmond have joined our customer service team at our head office in the Gateway, Warrington. As the cost-of-living crisis begins to bite, we are expecting an increase in our customers’ calls and the two new customer service advisors are a vital part of our team ready to respond to their needs. […]
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 […]