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Dawn, estara client

Every donation makes an impact

Imagine being able to help give life-changing support, connection and community programs to people living with spinal cord injury in South Australia.

This Easter, you can help make that possible. By swapping your Easter chocolate purchase for a donation to estara's Swap Choccie for Change campaign, you are directly supporting people living with spinal cord injury across South Australia.

Meet Dawn

Hear from estara client Dawn. Her journey reflects the positive difference support can make. From everyday activities to life-changing milestones, her story captures what it means to live with choice and connection.

Dawn in her home garden with estara Spinal Nurse, Wendy.

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Every donation to estara creates immediate, tangible change in South Australia. 

estara Support Coordinator, Scott, with the Paragolfer at West Beach Parks.

As a registered South Australian not-for-profit, all donations made to estara are allocated to local South Australian projects, programs, and community initiatives.

Here is some of what donations have made possible: 

  • $75,000 for inclusive beach access at Glenelg, including 30 metres of matting and two immersible beach wheelchairs 

  • $50,000 Paragolfer donated to West Beach Parks to make golf accessible to people living with a mobility disability

  • $200,000 for specialist gym equipment at the Repat Spinal Injuries Unit 

  • Accessible bathroom upgrades at Adelaide Zoo 

  • $1.4 million in-kind support for disability aids in 2022 and 2023 

Your donation helps build a more inclusive South Australia, one practical change at a time. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • estara is a charity, registered with the Australian Government Charities and Not-for-profits Commission as a public benevolent institution. 

    We are a not-for-profit organisation and abide by all of the governance standards and conduct standards that apply to charities in Australia. 

    Our benevolent purpose is to support people living with spinal cord injury and other disabilities to live their full potential and provide relief from the challenges they experience. 

  • estara is endorsed as a deductible gift recipient by the Australian Tax Office (ATO), so when you make a donation or gift to us, you may claim a tax deduction for donations over $2.