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.
Students on track to success with EMR supported scheme
A group of our students have recently completed three weeks of a supported placement with EMR.
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New website for ACE Popcorn now live - Autism East Midlands' social enterprise
We're proud to announce that we have recently launched a brand new website for ACE Popcorn, our new social enterprise.
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Independence shines at Whitegates for laundry Lee
Lee loves doing laundry, so he put his skills to the test at our Whitegates respite service.
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Autism East Midlands opens new independent school in Doncaster
Autism East Midlands are proud to announce that we have officially opened a new independent school for autistic children and...
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Bolsover residents celebrate Pancake Day
Residents at our Bolsover residential service recently celebrated Pancake Day.
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Andy's progress to independence
Andy, one of our residents, shares how our staff have supported him in developing independent living skills.
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Behind the scenes at ACE Popcorn: How our popcorn is made
Our Marketing Team went behind the scenes at Ace Popcorn, getting a first-hand look at our new social enterprise.
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Whitegates described as "amazing lifeline" for family
Hear a family's story of how our respite service has made a difference to one of the people we support.
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Why I am running the City of Lincoln 10K - Julian's Story
Julian shares why he is doing the City of Lincoln 10K for one of his beautiful boys.
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Social feed
16 April 2026
Throwback to St Paddys Day! 💚
Some of the people we support at the Sherwood Centre enjoyed some St Paddy's themed cupcakes - almost looked too good to eat!🍀
Many of them wanted to wear green to mark the day and we think they look fabulous!
16 April 2026
Are you an experienced HR professional looking to develop your career? ⭐
We're looking for a new HR Advisor to join our HR team at our Head Office in Creswell.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a varied role and thrives in a fast paced and ever-changing environment.
Apply: https://bit.ly/4v61yLH
15 April 2026
We're thrilled to share that a group of our school students recently completed three weeks of a work placement with East Midlands Railway! 🚂
The Supported Insight Scheme offered students the chance to contribute by testing inclusive picture aids for passengers, taking part in driving simulations, learning about maintenance and providing trolley-service to the public.
Students showed incredible willingness to work together and offer their unique insight, growing confidence and skills that leave an impact.
Full story: https://bit.ly/48yls8k
Direct Education Business Partnership East Midlands Railway
