Programs & Education Opportunities

The Lifetime Support Authority (LSA) provides programs and education grants that ultimately aim to make a positive difference for participants and the Lifetime Support Scheme (LSS). The following education sessions and programs are funded by the LSA and can be accessed by you.

As a Peak Body and a Service Provider, Brain Injury SA works with and for the Acquired Brain Injury community. The LSA funds and supports the following programs:

For more information and other programs visit https://braininjurysa.org.au/

estara support people living with a disability or spinal cord injury to connect and achieve their full potential. The LSA funds and supports the following programs:

For more information and other programs visit https://estara.com.au/

To prevent motor vehicle accidents and to educate the next generation, the LSA funds RAA to deliver the following programs:

For more information and other programs visit https://www.raa.com.au/about-raa/community-programs/community-education

Participate in Research

The LSA funds research grants that ultimately aim to make a positive difference for participants and the Lifetime Support Scheme. There are opportunities to participate in this innovative research. The following LSA funded research studies are currently recruiting:

‘Brain Connect’ is an interactive online platform which provides age-appropriate and timely education and support to children and families who have experienced a familial brain injury, offering flexible learning pathways.

The team at Flinders University is now looking for the following candidates to test their platform at the end of May and in June:

  • Children aged 11 to 17 years
  • Family members (18+)

As compensation, adult participants will receive a $100 voucher, and children will receive a $50 voucher. Flinders University will also reimburse your travel costs for study visits.

For more information, please contact Kate Dawes at kate.dawes@flinders.edu.au or 0421 605 273.