Located in Gordon Street, The Autism Hub offers a lifespan of support to autistic people, families, and carers. The hub is home to AIM and The Toby Henderson Trust.
The Toby Henderson Trust supports families. Their services include: 1:1 family support appointments, support groups, targeted webinars, a resource centre and provide a listening ear.
Autism In Mind (AIM) support autistic adults. See below for more information on our services.
AIM South Tyneside is a pre and post-diagnostic service for autistic adults* (who do not have a learning disability) who live in South Tyneside.
The Connect, Support, Prevent Service consists of:
Our psychoeducational course ‘Me, Myself & Autism’ supports autistic adults to have a greater understanding of their autism and what it means to them. The MMA course can only be accessed post-diagnosis.
Low-Level Preventative Support to assist with communication and promote self-advocacy. We offer:
Practical support with things autistic people finds difficult, communication and self-advocacy, to teach new skills and increased confidence.
Emotional support to listen to and validate autistic experience.
Autism Annual Health Checks - Diagnosed autistic adults and young people aged 14 and over, are now eligible for an NHS annual health check.
Autism In Mind can support you to access your health check. We have a dedicated health link worker, Thomas, who works alongside clinicians to ensure that your health check is accessible and meaningful to you.
Digital Inclusion Project - to support autistic people to access online resources more easily, in order to support their mental health/emotional wellbeing and reduce inequalities.
Hospital Discharge Project - to support autistic people who are at risk of admission into mental health inpatient settings, as well as people being discharged back to South Tyneside from inpatient services.
Sensory Occupational Therapy - to support the sensory-based needs of autistic people.
*Please see our online referral forms for referral criteria.
Specialist Support/Hospital Discharge
Preventative Support
Health Link Worker
Reasonable Adjustments Support Worker
Online Preventative Support
MMA Facilitator/Peer Support
MMA Facilitator/Peer Support
MMA Facilitator/Peer Support
To learn more about how we can help or to request our assistance and support, please reach out. We look forward to hearing from you.
The Autism Hub, 10 Gordon Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4JP
Telephone: 0191 5700047 | 07706 191606 Email: info@autisminmind.com
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Please note: Our days at The Autism Hub are Thursday and Friday.
We are closed on Bank Holidays
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