CDHA Announcements
May Bank Holidays
We will be closed on Friday 22nd to Monday 25th May 2020 for the bank holidays. If you have an emergency out of office hours repair, please call the appropriate contractor below numbers:
Gas, Boiler or Roofing - City Building on 0800 595 595
Any other repairs (electrical, joinery or plumbing) - Power-Lite on 0141 954 5151 or 07836 700 754.
Our phone lines will re-open on Tuesday 26th May 2020 at 9am.
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness week runs from 18th May to 24th May 2020. NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Mental Health Improvement Team have put together a brief which provides useful websites, helplines and some digital learning opportunities. Please click here to access this.
Spring 2020 Newsletter
We will shortly be sending out our Spring 2020 Newsletter to all tenants and owners whose properties we factor. This will mainly be going out by email if you have provided us with your email address.
Those who have not provided an email address, this will be sent by post this week. If you wish to provide us with this, please email info@cathcartha.co.uk.
This newsletter contains information on our services affected by Covid-19, help with rent and also a "Good Neighbour" Competition!
Cash for Kids Coronavirus Fund
Cash for Kids Coronavirus fund for families suffering hardship due to Coronavirus can apply for a grant of £35 per child under 16.
We are making an application for Cathcart and District Housing Association tenants, who can’t access the grant elsewhere and live within postcodes G42 & G44
Coronavirus Financial Guide & Foodbanks
This guide contains information about benefits and schemes put in place by the government, and other assistance available. Our Welfare Rights and Money Advice Service is still in operation. Our Advisers are working remotely, therefore, if you would like any further information or support to apply for welfare benefits or assistance dealing with creditors then please contact us on 0141 422 1112 or advice@southside-ha.co.uk.
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Updates
Click here for our latest updates, useful links and helplines, and advice on Coronavirus. Latest update 3rd April 2020.
Covid-19 and Homelessness Service
Due to the current situation regarding Coronavirus, there are some changes to how you access some Homelessness services:
Out of Hours Homelessness Services
If you are homeless and need a service after 4:45pm Monday to Thursday or 3:55pm on a Friday and weekends, then please call 0800 838 502.
Out of Hours Emergency Repairs
Due to Coronavirus only emergency repairs will be attended to. If your repair is an out of office hour's emergency, please call the appropriate contractor from the list below:
GAS/BOILER
City Building 0800 595 595
Paying Rent or Factors Bills
As our office is closed due to COVID-19 we are unable to take rent or factoring payments in the office (in cash or by telephone).
You can pay your rent with your allpay card at any pay point or call your bank to make a transfer using our bank details below:
RENT:
Cathcart and District HA
Sort Code: 83 21 07
Account No: 0012 7537
Ref: Surname & Property Reference
Branch: RBS
FACTORING:
Cathcart and District HA
Sort Code: 83 21 07
Account No: 0012 8924
Ref: Surname & Property Ref
Pre-payment meter grants
Available for tenants with pre-payment meters and a health condition (any condition) are grants for top up to their utility meters, they are only available until the end of the month, and they have to be referred by the Housing Association, and due to the Coronavirus.
The tenant does not have to sign the application so we can apply on their behalf.
If you are interested please email us: info@cathcartha.co.uk or contact your Housing Officer.
Thank you