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.
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: How our delicious 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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Old Fire Station receives donation from local ASDA
Staff and service users from our Old Fire Station service recently visited their local Asda to pick up donated selection...
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Students from SHS were invited to participate in a Table Cricket Tournament
Students from SHS were invited to participate in a Table Cricket Tournament.
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18 March 2026
We're hiring a Positive Behaviour Support Lead at our Nottingham school. ⭐
You will work closely with students at school, staff teams, and families, to develop support plans that enhance quality of life for autistic young people.
💰 £33.610 per annum
📍 Nottingham-based
🕔 Full-Time hours available
There may also be opportunities to support within our adult services teams, as well as our second school in Braithwell, Doncaster.
Apply ➡️ https://bit.ly/4byriIO
18 March 2026
With weather warming up, it was time to support our residents in Worksop tending their garden 🌻
Gardening Lead Claire supported our residents and everyone had a say in how they wanted it, as well as learning how to ready the soil and get the garden geared up for summer. 🌳
18 March 2026
Whitegates welcomed a new resident! 🍕
We're so pleased to welcome Morgan for her very first stay at our adult respite service.
Morgan enjoyed a nice Domino's pizza on her first night, and then marked St Patrick's Day with her Paddy-themed outfit and a cinema visit 🤩
Know someone that could benefit from our respite support? Call us on 01909 776932.
