Our Services

At Saltwater Support Services, we deliver high-quality, culturally safe NDIS supports designed to empower participants and strengthen communities. We specialise in supporting people with disabilities, mental health needs, and complex behaviours — always with a trauma-informed, therapeutic, and person-centred approach.

🌟 Why Choose Saltwater?

Aboriginal Owned & Operated – delivering culturally safe, community-driven services.

Territory Locals – deeply connected to the NT and its people.

Experienced Team – decades of combined expertise in disability, youth justice, and complex needs.

Person-Centred Care – we listen, adapt, and place your goals at the centre of our work.

🏡 Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Safe, supported homes where participants can build independence while receiving the care they need. What we offer:

24/7 staffed accommodation

Daily living support such as cooking,

cleaning, and budgeting

Skill development to promote independence

Positive, supportive living environments

👉 Contact us to discuss SIL options.

🌿 Respite Care (Short-Term

Accommodation)

A supportive break for participants and families, with safe environments that promote rest and renewal.
What we offer:

Short-term accommodation in safe, supervised settings

Opportunities for social and recreational activities

Relief for families and carers

Flexible stays to meet individual needs

👉 Enquire about respite care today.

🚗 Transport & Travel Assistance

Helping participants access the community safely and confidently. What we offer: Transport to appointments, programs, and community activities Support for shopping, errands, and social outings Assistance with public transport and travel planning Culturally safe, respectful staff who know the local area 👉 Ask us about transport support.

🤝 Community Participation

Connecting participants with meaningful activities that build confidence, skills, and belonging.
Examples include:

Sports and recreation programs

Art, music, and cultural activities

Volunteering and community involvement

Social outings and group participation

👉 Find out how we can help you engage in your community.

🛠️ Skill Development & Daily Living

Practical support to help participants live independently and achieve personal goals. What we offer: Cooking, meal planning, and nutrition Budgeting and money management Personal care and daily routines Communication and social skills training 👉 Talk to us about building independence.

❤️ Complex Needs & Therapeutic Supports

Specialised services for people with high support needs, delivered with compassion and expertise.
What we offer:

Trauma-informed and restorative practices

Behaviour support strategies tailored to individual needs

One-on-one support for participants with complex behaviours

Collaboration with health and allied professionals

👉 Learn more about our therapeutic approach.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for your services?

Our supports are available to NDIS participants of all ages, including those with complex needs or involvement in the justice system.

Do you only support people in Darwin?

We are based in Darwin but can provide services across the Northern Territory.

Can I use my NDIS funding for these services?

Yes. All services align with NDIS funding categories. We can help you navigate your plan and funding options.

How do I get started?

Simply [contact us] and a member of our team will guide you through the process