Moving at any time in life can feel overwhelming, but this is especially so as one gets older and has lived for many years in the same home. There are all sorts of reasons many need to in later life: sometimes it’s about transitioning to a more manageable property, or relocating closer to family, or preparing for a different way of living that involves more care. In every circumstance, the process involves more than just packing boxes - it’s emotional and deeply personal. Thi

Attending industry events is always a valuable opportunity to stay connected with the latest developments in care, and this year’s Care Show London 2026 proved to be no exception. Held at ExCeL London on 29-30 April 2026, the event brought together professionals from across the care sector, creating a space for learning, networking, and sharing ideas that shape the future of care. Supporting Meaningful Connections in Care During the event, Cecilia Trueman, who is director at

As we get older, day-to-day life can become more complex, especially when it comes to managing multiple appointments and getting to and from them safely. From GP visits and hospital check-ups to social engagements and community activities, keeping on top of a busy schedule can quickly feel overwhelming. For some, this can lead to simply missing out; not wanting to arrange to see family and friends, missed appointments and engagements. That’s where we come in. We provide pract

At any age, maintaining a household can be difficult – there’s the washing, tidying, cleaning, cooking, gardening, shopping, managing of...

In an industry that is typically overstretched and understaffed, sustainability in caring might feel like a low priority. Sustainability,...

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...

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...

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...

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...