Real care for
Real care for
neurodivergent lives.
neurodivergent lives.
Homes, support, and understanding - built specifically around neurodivergent needs.
Homes, support, and understanding - built specifically around neurodivergent needs.
Retention Rate
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Every person who comes to our service stays with us for the long term.
Retention Rate
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Every person who comes to our service stays with us for the long term.
Retention Rate
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Every person who comes to our service stays with us for the long term.
Care Homes
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Six care homes across the North East helping neurodivergent people live better lives.
Care Homes
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Six care homes across the North East helping neurodivergent people live better lives.
Care Homes
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Six care homes across the North East helping neurodivergent people live better lives.
National Awards
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Six national awards recognising excellence in neurodivergent care and support services.
National Awards
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Six national awards recognising excellence in neurodivergent care and support services.
National Awards
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Six national awards recognising excellence in neurodivergent care and support services.
Local Investment
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We have invested over 3 million into care homes to provide the best service to our community.
Local Investment
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We have invested over 3 million into care homes to provide the best service to our community.
Local Investment
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We have invested over 3 million into care homes to provide the best service to our community.
OUR SERVICES
Bringing support, advice and information.
Outreach Support
Highly personalised 1:1 to 4:1 support in the home and community — building confidence, independence and safer community access.
Children’s Residential
Care Homes
Specialist residential care in calm therapeutic, nurturing homes for children with autism & learning disabilities, trauma and complex needs.
Crisis Stabilisation & Transitional Service (Willows)
Short-term intensive support that prevents hospital admission and placement breakdown. To step forward into their own tenancy/ own community.
Supported Living
Person-centred support in supported living or an individual’s own tenancy, supporting children to transition into adult services.
Include & Connect SEND Hub
A sensory-aware community hub of groups, activities, workshops and support for families, carers and professionals for neurodiverse needs.
Family Support Programmes
Education, coaching and peer support that empowers parents and carers of neurodivergent children, young people and adults.
Specialist Training & Consultancy
Expert-led training and consultancy that helps organisations improve neurodiversity understanding and practice.
Outreach Support
Highly personalised 1:1 to 4:1 support in the home and community — building confidence, independence and safer community access.
Children’s Residential
Care Homes
Specialist residential care in calm therapeutic, nurturing homes for children with autism & learning disabilities, trauma and complex needs.
Crisis Stabilisation & Transitional Service
Short-term intensive support that prevents hospital admission and placement breakdown. To step forward into their own tenancy/ own community.
Supported Living
Person-centred support in supported living or an individual’s own tenancy, supporting children to transition into adult services.
Include & Connect SEND Hub
A sensory-aware community hub of groups, activities, workshops and support for families, carers and professionals for neurodiverse needs.
Family Support Programmes
Education, coaching and peer support that empowers parents and carers of neurodivergent children, young people and adults.
Specialist Training & Consultancy
Expert-led training and consultancy that helps organisations improve neurodiversity understanding and practice.
Outreach Support
Highly personalised 1:1 to 4:1 support in the home and community — building confidence, independence and safer community access.
Children’s Residential
Care Homes
Specialist residential care in calm therapeutic, nurturing homes for children with autism & learning disabilities, trauma and complex needs.
Crisis Stabilisation & Transitional Service (Willows)
Short-term intensive support that prevents hospital admission and placement breakdown. To step forward into their own tenancy/ own community.
Supported Living
Person-centred support in supported living or an individual’s own tenancy, supporting children to transition into adult services.
Include & Connect SEND Hub
A sensory-aware community hub of groups, activities, workshops and support for families, carers and professionals for neurodiverse needs.
Family Support Programmes
Education, coaching and peer support that empowers parents and carers of neurodivergent children, young people and adults.
Specialist Training & Consultancy
Expert-led training and consultancy that helps organisations improve neurodiversity understanding and practice.
OUR PROCESS
How Our Support Process Works
Referral
Step 1
A referral is made through social care or a supporting professional.
Assessment
Step 2
We assess individual needs, strengths, and support requirements.
Relationship
Step 3
A tailored support plan is developed with trust and consistency at its core.
Allocated Worker
Step 4
A dedicated worker is carefully matched based on needs and personality.
OUR PROCESS
How Our Support Process Works
Referral
Step 1
A referral is made through social care or a supporting professional.
Assessment
Step 2
We assess individual needs, strengths, and support requirements.
Relationship
Step 3
A tailored support plan is developed with trust and consistency at its core.
Allocated Worker
Step 4
A dedicated worker is carefully matched based on needs and personality.
OUR PROCESS
How Our Support Process Works
Referral
Step 1
A referral is made through social care or a supporting professional.
Assessment
Step 2
We assess individual needs, strengths, and support requirements.
Relationship
Step 3
A tailored support plan is developed with trust and consistency at its core.
Allocated Worker
Step 4
A dedicated worker is carefully matched based on needs and personality.
CQC RATING
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), we follow recognised best practice and NICE guidance. Everything we do is informed by evidence-based practice and supported by caring, experienced clinical professionals.
Regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), we follow recognised best practice and NICE guidance. Everything we do is informed by evidence-based practice and supported by caring, experienced clinical professionals.
OUR MISSION
Putting People First
“We exist to empower autistic people and those with learning disabilities to thrive. Our mission is to provide safe, person-centred support that values every individual’s voice, encourages independence, and promotes meaningful wellbeing. Everything we do is built on dignity, respect, and the belief that everyone deserves the chance to live a fulfilling life within their community.”
Marie Jevon - Community Interest Founder
RESOURCES
Dedicated Advice & Guidance
Latest News
Resources
What Is Supported Living? A Guide for Autistic Adults and Their Families
14 Oct 2026
FAQ
Everything You Need to Know
Who is Include In Autism?
Include In Autism is a specialist organisation supporting autistic children, young people and adults, including people with learning disabilities and complex support needs. We focus on individualised, person-centred support that recognises each person’s strengths, communication, sensory profile and aspirations.
What services do you provide?
What areas do you cover?
Who can make a referral?
How do you decide whether a placement is suitable?
Do you support people with complex needs or behaviours that challenge?
How do you support communication?
How do you support sensory needs?
Are your services staffed 24 hours a day?
Can families visit before deciding on a service?
How do you involve families?
What makes Include In Autism different?
Who is Include In Autism?
Include In Autism is a specialist organisation supporting autistic children, young people and adults, including people with learning disabilities and complex support needs. We focus on individualised, person-centred support that recognises each person’s strengths, communication, sensory profile and aspirations.
What services do you provide?
What areas do you cover?
Who can make a referral?
How do you decide whether a placement is suitable?
Do you support people with complex needs or behaviours that challenge?
How do you support communication?
How do you support sensory needs?
Are your services staffed 24 hours a day?
Can families visit before deciding on a service?
How do you involve families?
What makes Include In Autism different?
Who is Include In Autism?
Include In Autism is a specialist organisation supporting autistic children, young people and adults, including people with learning disabilities and complex support needs. We focus on individualised, person-centred support that recognises each person’s strengths, communication, sensory profile and aspirations.
What services do you provide?
What areas do you cover?
Who can make a referral?
How do you decide whether a placement is suitable?
Do you support people with complex needs or behaviours that challenge?
How do you support communication?
How do you support sensory needs?
Are your services staffed 24 hours a day?
Can families visit before deciding on a service?
How do you involve families?
What makes Include In Autism different?
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Touch
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We’d love to hear from you! Whether you want to support learn more about our work, our team is here to help.