The Value of Extra Help: Lightening the Load for the Elderly
At any age, maintaining a household can be difficult – there’s the washing, tidying, cleaning, cooking, gardening, shopping, managing of...
Care About Sustainability?
In an industry that is typically overstretched and understaffed, sustainability in caring might feel like a low priority. Sustainability,...
Self Help Guide to Elderly Covid Isolation
In our last blog post, we wrote about the things you can do as a family member and loved one of someone elderly to help them navigate...
For Our Elders A Little Help Could Make Life Easier and Prevent the Need For a Care Home.
ILA works with a range of clients from all sorts of backgrounds, and though our support plans may vary, they all revolve around one key...
Accepting Change in Order to Stay in Your Own Home and Not go Into a Care Home
We see and support all sorts of people, from all walks of life. We intimately understand that there is no “one size fits all” when...
Challenges Faced by Many Families
It’s a universal truth that as we grow older, though our bodies become frailer, our strong sense of independence, carved out through our...
Coronavirus and Community Spirit – A ‘Light’ in Difficult Times
The world is worrying right now; things are uncertain, but the past few months have shown that there are still things to celebrate...
The ILA Client Journey
The social care system has been back in the news this August following the publishing of yet another report. A team led by Jon Glasby, a...