Welcome to Autism East Midlands

Supporting young people, adults and their families since 1968.

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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.

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Want to know more about autism and our support? Read our latest news stories.

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Seaside-at-home experience at Mundy Street

Our Mundy Street day service worked together to bring the joy of being at the seaside to those we support.

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Local Timber Company donates new bench to Old Fire Station

Worksop-based timber company GG broadhead Timber LTD recently crafted and donated a new bench to our Old Fire Station day...

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Poplars residents celebrate solar eclipse

Poplars residents celebrate solar eclipse

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Hamilton visits National Sea Life Centre

Our Hamilton day service attendees recently visited the National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham.

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Caroline's first holiday abroad

One of the service users we support, decided to go to Benidorm for their first holiday abroad

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A Week at Whitegates

Three service users have shown progress this week at our Whitegates respite service.

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It's a Beechwood Birthday!

Residents celebrate birthdays in service

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Hazel's first horse ride

Hazel, who stays at our Nottingham-based residential service, had her first horse ride!

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Poplar resident awarded for gardening efforts

Joanne lives at one of our residential settings, and over the past several months has been investing time and energy...

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30 September 2026

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We're back in Mansfield! ⭐

Our Careers Team is on-hand today until 2pm to share information about working for Autism East Midlands, including our newest vacancies.

There may be a few freebies too! 🤫

You can find us at Futures Advice in Queens Place, directly opposite Mansfield Bus Station.

29 September 2026

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Arrrrgh, matey! 🏴‍☠️🪙

Our Sherwood Centre recently enjoyed a themed Pirate & Princess Day, where we were searching for dubloons with treasure maps and engaging in some safe, swashbuckling action ⚔️

29 September 2026

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We're going to Crich Tramway Museum! 🚋

Our Social Autism Space will be visiting on Saturday 17th October. There will be amazing views of the grounds and a chance to ride the trams!

Fancy joining us? Our Social Autism Space is available to all autistic adults - you don't need a diagnosis - and membership is free.

🗓️ Saturday 17 October
⏰ Timing TBC

Email us at autismhub@aem.org.uk or call us on 01909 506 678 if you’re interested.