Autism Anglia

Autism Anglia We provide care and support to autistic people and their families in East Anglia

Autism Anglia is an independent charity providing care and support to autistic children, adults and their families in East Anglia. Services in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, managed from offices in Colchester and Dereham, offer personalised approaches that provide each individual with the necessary skills and strategies to enable them to realise their own strengths and abilities. The charity also see

ks to promote a greater knowledge and understanding of autism through training, education and supplying information to the public and professionals.

Help shape better futures for autistic people across East Anglia 🙌 We’re looking for two new Trustees to join Autism Ang...
01/06/2026

Help shape better futures for autistic people across East Anglia 🙌 We’re looking for two new Trustees to join Autism Anglia and help guide our work supporting autistic people and their families.

This is a meaningful opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference in people’s lives.

We’re particularly keen to hear from individuals with either:

⚖️ Legal expertise
🎓 Education experience

As a Trustee, you’ll play a vital role in shaping our strategy, strengthening governance, and ensuring we continue to provide high-quality, person-centred support across our communities.

💡You don’t need previous trustee experience. Just a commitment to our mission and the time to contribute.

👉 Interested? Take a look at our Trustee Information Pack in the comments and email [email protected] for more information or to apply today.

Let’s build better futures for autistic people. Together.

We're back in Walton this week🙌 (Weds 3rd June)Our Community Connect team will be welcoming families once again to Walto...
01/06/2026

We're back in Walton this week🙌 (Weds 3rd June)

Our Community Connect team will be welcoming families once again to Walton Community Forum, for another Community Connect drop-in🎉

We see you. 💖 You feel like you're going around in circles looking for some advice around autism and/or ADHD in your family and getting nowhere fast.

Have you heard about our Community Connect drop-in sessions?

Our amazing team hold FREE regular drop-in sessions in Colchester and Tendring for young people aged between 0-25 and their parents/guardians/carers.

We offer a friendly, safe space to meet and receive practical advice and information on challenges such as:

💡Behaviours that may be hard to manage.

💡Obtaining support and moving between schools or big life changes.

💡Advice when applying for DLA (Disability living allowance) and PIP (Personal Independence payment).

What is more, we meet you where you are. So there's no "silly questions", nothing off topic, just a friendly supportive ear.

Plus, everyone is welcome and you don’t even need to have a diagnosis of autism or ADHD to come along. 🙌

For more info just follow the link in comments. 👇

So why not try us out and come along to this month's session? It may just be the turning point you need for you and your family. ✨

Weeley! We're on our way! 🙌 We're really excited to announce that our Colchester & North-Essex Community Connect team wi...
28/05/2026

Weeley! We're on our way! 🙌 We're really excited to announce that our Colchester & North-Essex Community Connect team will be expanding their service to include a monthly visit to The Aldanat Community Hub in starting on Tuesday 7th July 2026.

We see you. 💖 You feel like you're going around in circles looking for some advice around autism and/or ADHD in your family and getting nowhere fast.

Have you heard about our Community Connect drop-in sessions?

Our amazing team hold FREE regular drop-in sessions in Colchester and Tendring for young people aged between 0-25 and their parents/guardians/carers.

We offer a friendly, safe space to meet and receive practical advice and information on challenges such as:

💡Behaviours that may be hard to manage.

💡Obtaining support and moving between schools or big life changes.

💡Advice when applying for DLA (Disability living allowance) and PIP (Personal Independence payment).

What is more, we meet you where you are. So there's no "silly questions", nothing off topic, just a friendly supportive ear.

Plus, everyone is welcome and you don’t even need to have a diagnosis of autism or ADHD to come along. 🙌

For more info, check the link in comments. 👇

So why not try us out and come along to our next session? It may just be the turning point you need for you and your family. ✨

Sometimes, what matters most is simply starting, one foot in front of the other 👟🩷Hayley shares her running journey and ...
28/05/2026

Sometimes, what matters most is simply starting, one foot in front of the other 👟🩷

Hayley shares her running journey and reflects on stepping outside her comfort zone.

👇 Read Hayley’s story via the link in the comments.

This week we're in Stanway, Colchester 🥳 Our Community Connect team will be welcoming families on Thursday 28th May for ...
26/05/2026

This week we're in Stanway, Colchester 🥳 Our Community Connect team will be welcoming families on Thursday 28th May for another Community Connect drop-in🎉

We see you. 💖 You feel like you're going around in circles looking for some advice around autism and/or ADHD in your family and getting nowhere fast.

Have you heard about our Community Connect drop-in sessions?

Our amazing team hold FREE regular drop-in sessions in Colchester and Tendring for young people aged between 0-25 and their parents/guardians/carers.

We offer a friendly, safe space to meet and receive practical advice and information on challenges such as:

💡Behaviours that may be hard to manage.

💡Obtaining support and moving between schools or big life changes.

💡Advice when applying for DLA (Disability living allowance) and PIP (Personal Independence payment).

What is more, we meet you where you are. So there's no "silly questions", nothing off topic, just a friendly supportive ear.

Plus, everyone is welcome and you don’t even need to have a diagnosis of autism or ADHD to come along. 🙌

For more info, check the link in comments. 👇

So why not try us out and come along to this month's session on Thursday 28th May 2026?

It may just be the turning point you need for you and your family. ✨

26/05/2026

Stampede Stories 🏃🐘🩷 We’d love to introduce you to Hayley 🙌

Whether it’s the Colchester stampede, climbing Snowdon, or hosting a World Cup sweepstake, many of our amazing fundraisers have their own connection to autism as the heart of their support.

A big thank you once again to for an amazing day at The Colchester Stampede and an even bigger thank you to all our fantastic runners who chose to support us through their efforts.

It really does mean the world and enables us to continue our life changing work across our communities.

📆 Have you booked in your FREE place? We're looking forward to another online drop-in session next week for our Norwich ...
26/05/2026

📆 Have you booked in your FREE place? We're looking forward to another online drop-in session next week for our Norwich & Mid-Norfolk Families🙌

We see you. 💖 You feel like you're going around in circles looking for some advice around autism and/or ADHD in your family and getting nowhere fast.

Have you heard about our Community Connect online drop-in sessions?

Our amazing team hold FREE regular drop-in sessions on the first Thursday of every month for young people living in Norwich & Mid-Norfolk, aged between 0-25 and their parents/guardians/carers.

We offer a friendly, safe space to meet online and receive practical advice and information on challenges such as:

💡Behaviours that may be hard to manage.

💡Obtaining support and moving between schools or big life changes.

💡Advice when applying for DLA (Disability living allowance) and PIP (Personal Independence payment).

What is more, we meet you where you are. So you can join us at a time convenient to you, from your own home. and there's no "silly questions", so nothing is off topic.

We're proud to offer a friendly, supportive service who are here to listen.

Plus, everyone is welcome and you don’t even need to have a diagnosis of autism or ADHD to join us. 🙌

For more info and to book your own online session, via video call, just follow the link in comments. 👇Spaces are limited.

So why not try us out and sign up to this month's session on Thursday 4th June? It may just be the turning point you need for you and your family. ✨

22/05/2026

Stampede Stories 🏃🐘🩷 We’d love to introduce you to Millie 🙌

Whether it’s the Colchester stampede, climbing Snowdon, or hosting a bake sale, many of our amazing fundraisers have their own connection to autism as the heart of their support.

A big thank you once again to for an amazing day at The Colchester Stampede and an even bigger thank you to all our fantastic runners who chose to support us through their efforts.

It really does mean the world and enables us to continue our life changing work across our communities.

The World Cup is almost here… ⚽🏆✨Why not add a little extra excitement with a sweepstake while raising funds for Autism ...
20/05/2026

The World Cup is almost here… ⚽🏆✨

Why not add a little extra excitement with a sweepstake while raising funds for Autism Anglia? 🩷

Pick a team at random and make a difference.

👇 For more info and to download your FREE sweepstake kit follow the link in the comments.

19/05/2026

Stampede Stories 🏃🐘🩷 We’d love to introduce you to Kyle 🙌

Whether it’s the Colchester stampede, a skydive, or a bake sale, many of our amazing fundraisers have their own connection to autism as the heart of their support.

A big thank you once again to for an amazing day at The Colchester Stampede and an even bigger thank you to all our fantastic runners who chose to support us through their efforts.

It really does mean the world and enables us to continue our life changing work across our communities.

Address

846 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park
Colchester
CO49YQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441206577678

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