


What it takes to ‘Grow Your Business’ in east London
We’re recruiting again for our next Grow your Business support programme – and we’re looking for applicants who want to grow their businesses based in Hackney or Tower Hamlets.

Should you have mental health first aid training in your workplace?
The need for mental health support in the workplace is becoming increasingly evident. And it’s not surprising – while as a society we’re becoming more aware of the negative effects a lack of understanding and support for mental health can have, there’s a cost implication too.

How can we tackle loneliness?
While all of us may experience feeling lonely from time to time, isolation and loneliness is becoming recognised as a growing concern.

Form the Future – turning passion into purpose for young people
Form the Future equips young people with the knowledge and skills they’ll need to move from education into a rewarding career, and connects with businesses to create opportunities and community outreach activities.

Allia champions #BalanceforBetter on International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Allia wants to shine a light on the challenges that women face in the workplace.

What could you try this year to create positive change?
At a time when a lot of us have statistically given up our New Year’s resolutions (there’s even a day dedicated to ditching your resolution), the team at Allia have been thinking about ways to create positive change and stick to it in 2019.

What products and services could help older people live at home for longer?
The proportion of older people in the UK population is growing – and fast. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) states that the number of people who are aged 65 and over is set to increase by a quarter by 2045, and also estimates that those aged 85 and over are the fastest growing demographic group – by 2050, they will reach five million.