Welcome to Autism East Midlands
Supporting young people, adults and their families since 1968.
We provide a wide range of care, support and educational services to meet the needs of autistic individuals of all ages, and their families and carers.
Need a short family break, or a trip somewhere different?
Our holiday lettings are set in the tranquil surroundings of Ashbourne and offer comfortable care-free packages that suit families, groups and those with a wandering spirit.
New Space Available in Worksop
We're delighted to announce that a group of people we support are looking to share their space with a new...
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Students from SHS showcase skills at Art Exhibition
Students from Sutherland House School held an art exhibition that showcased and celebrated the skills of our talented students.
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New production roles launched for Ace Popcorn social enterprise
We’re delighted to announce the launch of Ace popcorn, our brand-new social enterprise based in Worksop.
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Cake, Crafts and Community at Hill Top!
Over the past few weeks, the people we support at Hill Top have been taking part in activities such as...
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Our Statement on Paracetamol in Pregnancy
Our statement addressing recent claims by the American Government that paracetamol in pregnancy causes autism.
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End of Summer Party at Sherwood Centre
The Sherwood Centre organised an End of Summer Party for the service users.
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"Each day is a different day" - Freddie's Story
We spoke to Freddie Batty about joining us for an apprenticeship within our Painting & Decorating team.
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Sherwood Centre organised a teddy bears picnic
Service Users from our Sherwood Centre in Mansfield Woodhouse organised a teddy bears picnic.
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Backwards Marathon raises over £4,000 for Autism East Midlands.
Charles Evans ran the Backwards Marathon last Sunday, and has raised £4,188 for us and we are all so proud...
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Social feed
6 October 2025
Time for spoooky crafts! 🎃
It's that time of year where we're getting ready for those annual Halloween traditions.
Lots of the people we support love an occasion to enjoy themed crafts, especially as it provides a space to express ideas and creativity! 🎨
5 October 2025
Our Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Sliver groups have been harvesting fruit and vegetables from the school allotment 🥔
This year the apples, pears and damsons have been particularly good. 🍎🍐
Full story: https://bit.ly/3IOgavK
3 October 2025
Going out in the community for some of the people we support is a massive step.
Our Hill Top residents have been shopping, going to cafes to pick up lattes, spent mornings in the park, it's been a busy time!
But we're so proud of how far they've come 🥰
