Jun 14, 2019
Autism East Midlands is delighted to announce that we have been awarded £264,857 by The National Lottery Community Fund. This organisation distributes money raised by National Lottery players for...
Jun 12, 2019
We are excited that Autism East Midlands is part of a team of fantastic East Midlands organisations who have teamed up together to deliver free digital workshops for women and autistic individuals...
Jun 10, 2019
The Autism Friendly, Spectrum Festival returned at the weekend as over 1300 people enjoyed two days of fun filled activities at Lea Green Development Centre in Derbyshire. Families from right across...
Jun 3, 2019
This weeks blog comes from Autism East Midlands Adult Services Clinical Team. The team take a look at how a newly developed ‘friendship group’, formed off the back of a request from...
May 23, 2019
Students from Sutherland House School visited The Oakfield Dance festival yesterday, which is an inclusive event for SEN schools and classes within Nottinghamshire. The event focuses on different...
May 16, 2019
In this weeks blog we hear from our Specialist Autism Awareness Trainer Debbie Austin, who during Mental Health Awareness Week, wanted to share some of her own experiences to try and raise further...
May 10, 2019
This weeks blog has been written by Head of Fundraising and Communications, Stephen Knott. Stephen has taken a look back at his experiences during his first year of working at Autism East Midlands....
May 3, 2019
Six dedicated Autism East Midlands supporters took on the most famous and most beautiful road race yesterday as they all completed the London Marathon. Conditions were perfect all around the course...
Apr 30, 2019
Autism East Midlands in 2019 focused the bulk of its awareness raising activities around Autism Awareness Week; however the organisation did get involved with some awareness raising activities...
Apr 26, 2019
This week saw the end of a wonderful year working in partnership with The Nottingham Panthers, which was marked by the presentation of a framed piece of artwork created by a student at our...
Apr 18, 2019
On Thursday 11 April, two of our adult services were hosted by University of Nottingham Sport in their Sport Injury Clinic hydrotherapy pool. Their state-of-the-art Hydro pool is heated to between...
Apr 15, 2019
This week’s blog looks at the dentist and has been written by Dr Greg Grillo, who has more than two decades of expertise in the dentist industry. His passion for dental marketing and knowledge...
Apr 8, 2019
On Friday 5th April Autism East Midlands held its annual Silly Sock Day. 2019’s event saw over 50 businesses and a whole host of other organisations donning their silly socks in order to raise...
Apr 4, 2019
The Autism Alliance is launching a campaign to support autistic people to – Know Your Rights – which launched on 4th April with a meeting of autistic people, families and carers, as well as...
Apr 3, 2019
In this weeks blog we meet Autism East Midlands’ Specialist Autism Awareness Trainer, Debbie, who has over a decade of experience working with people with Autism and Asperger Syndrome in a variety...
Apr 2, 2019
The Autism Alliance UK and Autism East Midlands are delighted to announce the regional launch of its national Know Your Rights Campaign held at Sutherland House School, 9th April 2019. The Autism...
Mar 27, 2019
At the start of March students from Sutherland House School embarked on a four day tour around some of the battlefields of World War I. Students travelled to battlefields and cemeteries across...
Mar 18, 2019
Ben is one of around 700,000 people in the UK to have a diagnosis of Autism. Autistic people can have difficulty understanding new or complex information, learning new skills, coping independently...
Mar 7, 2019
In this Autism East Midlands blog Independent Living Lead, Mark Stocken informs us of how Sutherland House School are embedding TEACCH into everyday teaching. Sutherland House School are working...
Mar 1, 2019
Opened in 1994 by Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal, the Ravenshead site was originally part of Sutherland House School. The site also housed the Elizabeth Newson Diagnostic Centre. When the...
