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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Social feed
2 April 2026
The Easter Bunny has been busy and dropped off goodies for our residents in Nottingham! 🐰
Meanwhile, in Bolsover we've been making Easter crafts and decorations, as well as a special Easter egg hunt for the people we support. 💖
How are you getting ready for Easter? 🐣
2 April 2026
⭐ Are you a skilled HR professional looking for a new role that makes a difference? ⭐
We're looking for a new HR Advisor to join our HR team at our HQ in Creswell, near Worksop.
This is a varied role, where you will be offering generalist support to a wide range of teams including managers, support workers, teaching staff and central teams.
💰 Salary: £30,000
⏰ Hours: 37 hours
Apply: https://bit.ly/4v61yLH
2 April 2026
"Going to a football game with autism can be hard work."
We're so proud of Abbie, who attends one of our day services, for sharing her experience as an autistic person who attends Nottingham Forest football matches.
Abbie is a massive football fan, and it makes us smile to hear her so passionate about some of her earliest experiences as a fan. https://vimeo.com/912257729?fl=pl&fe=sh
