Empowering People

At Gheel Autism Services, we provide a range of supports with the goal of maximizing independence and enhancing quality of life. All of our supports are tailored to embrace the neurodiversity model, and collaboration with autistic people is a must! Staff receive regular autism-specific person centered training and they are equipped with the knowledge and expertise to enable each individual they support to have positive and meaningful life experiences. We strive to:

• Develop sustainable support strategies for each person supported
• Ensure that the concepts of Human rights, neurodiversity and self-actualisation are at the heart of support planning
• Embrace a culture of creativity, innovation and dynamism
• Build capacity and develop social capital in a person’s local community so that people supported can partake as they see fit in an inclusive society
• Develop an understanding and a personalised strategy with regard to how your autism interacts with the world!
• Develop personalised support strategies and to plan for and realise your career ambitions
• Develop personalised strategies and to support planning to enhance friendships, relationships, community involvement and active citizenship
• Plan for the next stages of life in areas such as housing, career, passions and interests
• Ensure that positive well-being strategies are at the core of your support planning
• Support person centred outstanding outcomes for people