Diagnosis

From unemployed to employee of the month

After three years of unemployment, Vicky Pervin began searching for help online and came across DiversityNE, delivered in partnership by NEAS and Azure Charitable Enterprises.

Having Luke at our wedding meant the world

Luke Evans, 26, made his mum's day by being there for her wedding, thanks to the support of his care team from the North East Autism Society.

Hub helped me understand what my child needs

Mum Alice O'Neill says that autism hubs run by the Family Development service at NEAS have given her invaluable support with her three-year-old son Sam.

We found a new way to be a family

Helen and Dorian Latham on celebrating the "little triumphs" with their son Frank and residential care staff from the North East Autism Society.

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We passionately believe that autistic children and adults have significant skills and strengths, which can be developed throughout their lifetime.

Our approach aims to support individuals to participate in society as independent and valued citizens, enjoying equal rights and opportunities but also enriching the world around them.

Daniel can finally achieve his full potential

For Daniel Richardson, school was a daily struggle – but that changed when he secured a place at NEAS’s Mackenzie Thorpe Centre.

Brandon’s Alpaca Adventure

From fundraising to planning visits, Brandon, a post-14 learner at Aycliffe School, was pivotal to making sure his classmates enjoyed a unique school trip.