our services
Be supported. estara listens to your needs and supports you with informed knowledge of all disabilities.
In-home & community services
From daily living skills and medication assistance to supported independent living, our services enable you to navigate obstacles and live more independently.
In-home and community support
Our services include:
- Activities of daily living, including personal care
- Complex health support
- Medication assistance
- Support for community inclusion
Supported independent living (SIL)
Receive 24/7 support so you can focus on achieving your daily living and independence goals. We offer:
- Supported accommodation
- Active or passive overnight support
- Supported daily-living routines
- Capacity-building for independent living
In-home and community services are available in metropolitan Adelaide and across Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, South East and the Riverland.
Enjoy your day-to-day living and grow your independence with in-home and community support.
“I used to have to ring all the time to check on [my brother]. He wasn’t having contact with anyone or even cooking for himself. estara’s in-home care has turned his life around. Now I don’t worry about him. They go absolutely beyond to support him.”
Maxine, sister of an estara Client
Specialised disability support
Our multidisciplinary teams provide specialised guidance and support for those living with spinal cord injury and neurological conditions.
As the peak body for spinal cord injury in South Australia, we deliver a range of specialised disability supports in spinal nurse advisory, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, peer support mentors, and support coordination.
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Spinal cord injury nurses
Practical, relevant health and lifestyle education, guidance and advice for clients and families.
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Occupational therapy
Complex equipment prescription, home modification and care-needs assessments, seating assessments, vehicle modifications and driver training.
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Driver assessment
Our driver-trained Occupational Therapists support your driver training and performance with specialised assessments, rehabilitation, and education.
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Physiotherapy
Optimise mobility and strength with personalised physio programs.
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Support coordination
Our support coordinators can guide you to understand your NDIS plan and connect you to associated supports and mainstream services.
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Peer support mentors
This free service connects you with a member of our team with lived experience of spinal cord injury to guide you through challenges after rehabilitation.
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Community programs
Our community programs are tailored to the unique needs of those living with spinal cord injury and neurological conditions. You can gain access to support from our dedicated volunteers, or enjoy accessible recreation activities across Greater Adelaide.
Explore new possibilities for independent living with our specialist teams' innovative guidance.
“For a long time, I was not walking. Following intensive physiotherapy, including daily appointments with the physiotherapist, EO and frequent access to the activity centre, I began to take a few steps with a frame. With support, I challenged myself day by day and hour by hour.”
Shaun, estara Client
Send an enquiry with your questions
Questions about our services
Spinal cord injuries and other disabilities come with varying degrees of ability and challenges, and each injury is unique.
Our team will work with you to find practical solutions to your specific challenges. Our goal is to empower you with the guidance, skills and equipment to gain independence in every way possible.