Breaking Barriers: Roots & Resilience in Mental Health
Breaking Barriers: Roots & Resilience in Mental Health is taking place during South Asian Heritage Month as part of the
June 23, 2026
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We are here for Racialised Autistics in Scotland
We are proud to introduce Scottish Ethnic Minority Autistics CIC. We stand in solidarity with Scottish Black, Brown and Minority Ethnic Autistics – a group who experience multiple marginalisation yet are routinely overlooked. Although we have faced struggles, we exist so that other racialised autistics do not face the same struggles.
Audience Resources
Training & Consultancy
Supporting professionals and organisations to better understand and support Autistic people.
What Is Autism?
Information and resources for Autistic people, families, carers, and communities.
Events & Support Groups
Explore upcoming events, workshops, and opportunities to connect with others.
About Us
SEMA is a Community Interest Company, established in 2021 and registered in 2023. We work with racialised autistic people, their families and carers, the Scottish Government and organisations. Our aim is to increase the capacity of anti-racism and anti-ableism in Scotland.
Our Aim
For Black, Brown and Minority Ethnic Autistic people to be expected, welcome and supported everywhere they go.
Our Impact
Creating Positive Change Across Scotland
- Our work focuses on
- Supporting Autistic people and families
- Delivering training and consultancy
- Raising awareness and understanding
- Working alongside community organisations
- Influencing positive change through engagement and advocacy
Latest Events & News
Stay up to date with the latest news, events, resources, and community updates from SEMA.
The Autistic Burnout Virtual Conference 2026
A two day conference on June 5th & 6th with neurodivergent speakers. A deep dive into autistic and other neurodivergent
April 9, 2026
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Working together towards a Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: March 2026 Current proposals for potential Bill provisions
Support Our Work
Your support helps SEMA continue raising awareness, providing resources, supporting communities, and promoting greater understanding of autism across Scotland. Every donation contributes to creating more inclusive opportunities and ensuring that individuals and families can access the information, support, and connections they need.