Autism NI

As today marks World Autism Day 2026, we are delighted to announce a new partnership with @AutismNIPAPA 🤝 Read all about it 👉 larnefc.com/new-partnershi… #WeAreLarne #ForTheTown

Happy World Autism Day! #BeKindToDifferentMinds In collaboration with @AutismNIPAPA and the Southern GP Federation Senior Mental Health Practitioners, in 2025 we launched two new YouTube videos to support autistic adults to understand more about anxiety and self-care. Understanding Autism → bit.ly/4oKmTq2 Managing Your Anxiety → bit.ly/4qINqpw #EmpoweringGP #MDT #DeliveringTogether #MentalHealth #Autism #Anxiety #SelfCare #AutismNI

Happy World Autism Day! Let’s celebrate together! 💙💚 Today is all about building understanding, promoting acceptance, and reminding everyone to Be Kind to Different Minds. Share this image to help spread the message, & don’t forget to tag us! #BeKindToDifferentMinds

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬. 💚💙 April is World Autism Month. Your head coach, Adam Keefe, is a proud patron of @AutismNIPAPA, supporting the charity's important message to be kind to different minds. If you're attending our game on Wednesday 1 April vs Coventry Blaze, we encourage you to wear bright colours and call to The Bridge to find out more from the team at Autism NI. 🔗 Read more about Autism NI's invaluable work ➡️ bit.ly/AutismNI #WeAreGiants

Maghaberry has achieved Autism NI’s Impact Award reaccreditation, demonstrating its commitment to inclusion for autistic & neurodivergent people. A range of staff have received training from @AutismNIPAPA & implemented adjustments to build an inclusive service and workplace. 1/3

Congratulations to HMP Magilligan for recently achieving the Autism Impact Award!🌟 Our tailored autism training and follow up support helped the team to assess and improve accessibility for those in custody, their families and their own staff members. autismni.org/training-cours…

Our on-demand webinars are a great way for professionals and practitioners to learn more about autism at a time and place that suits their schedule. Our courses are available for 30 days from sign up. autismni.org/training-cours…

Congratulations to Allstate Northern Ireland, who have recently achieved their Autism Impact Award reaccreditation🌟 This reaccreditation is testament to Allstate’s ongoing commitment to the inclusion and wellbeing of their autistic and neurodivergent staff members. Well done!

Thank you ❤ This #FundraisingFriday, we would like to say a big thank you to Kelsey Kent for raising £4,171 by taking on a Tandem Skydive Challenge! We'd also like to thank the MG Owners Club NI for raising £2,500 for our charity this year and CFM for raising £1,000.

Congratulations to our latest Autism Impact Award Education champions! 🌟👨‍🏫 Each school completed autism training and put in meaningful action plans to support autistic children —showing real commitment to creating an inclusive and accessible environment. Well done!👏

Our work with autistic girls focuses on building self-esteem, confidence, and a strong sense of positive autistic identity. In our GAP sessions, we’ve spent time exploring positive affirmations and reflecting on the benefits our hobbies bring to our well-being.

Smiles, laughter, and a sprinkle of Christmas magic! 🎅✨ From bouncy inflatables to brilliant jugglers and magicians, our Lisburn Support Group party had it all — topped off with a special meal to celebrate our incredible carers. autismni.org/help-support/s…

Starting to plan for your staff training and development in 2026? Our commissioned autism training for groups can support your team to understand more about autism, neurodiversity and how to build a neuro-inclusive service. Find out more today: autismni.org/training-cours…

NWRC are committed to making our college an inclusive place for all students, we are delighted to have been awarded the Autism Impact Award from @AutismNIPAPA. The Impact Award for Education helps our college staff to implement practical support to help autistic students succeed.

Personalised Christmas E-Cards🎅🎄 In lieu of Christmas cards, make a donation to Autism NI and help us provide vital services to local families across Northern Ireland ❤. We have three designs to choose from our Mental Health and Autism Project. autismni.org/shop/merchandi…

Christmas is a magical time of year filled with family celebrations and social occasions with friends, but for some autistic people and their families, Christmas can be challenging. Visit for our resources to help this festive season autismni.org/help-support/r…

Congratulations to @st_conors, Kidzone playgroup and Mallusk Community Playgroup, who have all demonstrated their commitment to building an inclusive educational experience for autistic children and young people, by achieving the Impact Award. autismni.org/training-cours…

Volunteers needed! Our Big Christmas Collection takes place on Tuesday 9th and 16th December in Belfast City Centre. If you can volunteer an hour or two from 10am-6pm and help us raise vital funds for local autism services, please email events@autismni.org

Support Autism NI this Christmas! 🎄🤶 Get into the festive spirit this December and fundraise for local autism services. Whether you want to host your own fundraiser or get involved in one of ours - there's so many ways to get involved and support us. autismni.org/get-involved/f…

Christmas Hints and Tips 🎅🎄❤ Christmas is a magical time of year filled with family celebrations and social occasions with friends, but for some autistic people and their families, Christmas can be challenging. autismni.org/assets/general…