James McQuiggan joins the Colchester based autism charity while it is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Read more
Autism Anglia’s Doucecroft School thanks fundraisers at new Go Kart Track Opening Read more
Autism Anglia has been chosen to feature in a project that uses art to create discussions about neurodiversity and people’s personal experiences. Read more
Lee is beaming with pride about being offered a job and is enjoying going to the gym and swimming weekly in preparation for starting. He is excited to have his own uniform to wear and feel part of a team. Read more
We're always really busy, whether it be supporting the people in our care, offering support via our Welfare Rights Service, or fundraising and holding events and delivering training. Here you will see all the latest news from within the charity.
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Archie has helped out at many Autism Anglia fundraising events in the past from bucket collections in Sainsburys, to stalls at festivals. Read more
We recently caught up with Alexandra to hear about her fundraising for Autism Anglia. She's running the London Landmarks Half Marathon and you can hear all about it below. Read more
A message from our Chief Executive, James McQuiggan. Read more
The latest Autism Alliance report shows there is a significant gap in care for autistic adults in England. Find out more about the report. Read more
Pupils at Autism Anglia’s Doucecroft school in Eight Ash Green, Colchester were delighted to return from the summer break to find a brand-new playground installed. Read more
International Week of Happiness at Work 2023 is in the last full week of September: 25th–29th September in 2023. Read more
Despite a bombardment of health issues, youngster Ryan has managed to raise nearly £7000 (and counting) for Autism Anglia and a number of other charities - All whilst dealing with life changing complications. Read more
The team at Autism Anglia’s Doucecroft School in Colchester have been celebrating as they shared the wonderful news with students that they have gained level 2 qualifications and GCSEs in English, Maths and Science. Read more
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The Autism Alliance is carrying out research to inform a campaign planned for later in 2023. The campaign will call on Government to fully fund the care and support autistic adults need so they can thrive and live their lives in their communities. Read more
The Turning 50 Challenge is now well underway and we caught up with Lisa and MaryCarmel from Ellisons Solicitors about how their fundraising is going. Read more
The advocates are neurodiverse children and young people based in North-East Essex who give their views on health, education and social issues which affect their daily lives of autistic children and young people. They meet once a month, for often vibrant and straight-talking discussions to help make products and services better for all. Read more
We are thrilled to have the support of Blackline Safety this year! Blackline has always been supportive of autistic people in the workplace. The company has used some of Autism Anglia’s services to help members of staff across their team. They also brought in Autism Anglia’s Learning and Development Service to deliver online workshops with the team during the Covid-19 pandemic which had a hugely positive impact on staff who work with autistic people at Blackline. Read more
Celebrating achievements is something Autism Anglia strongly believes in, both for the people we support and our staff. The Diagnostic Service work tirelessly to deliver person-centred, gold standard autism assessments and we are pleased to announce they have hit the 100-client milestone! Read more
Information regarding the closure of Lambert House in Norwich Read more
Found In Translation Theatre Company are touring Bring Back Chainmail to venues across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk & Cambridgeshire from this October. Read more
We need your votes! We're delighted to announce that two members of the Autism Anglia team have been shortlisted as finalists for the Norfolk Care Awards 2022. Read more
Students and the staff team enjoyed a tremendous tea-party on the last day of the half term to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Read more
Dedham Primary School Pupils supporting Autism Anglia Read more
Doucecroft students leaning new skills and fundraising. Read more
Ed will be participating in three endurance events to raise money for Autism Anglia and two other charities. Here he shares his story with us. Read more