04/05/2026
Meet Nelly, one of our incredible support workers.
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Supporting the South and the West of Adelaide, Nelly brings a warm, nurturing presence and a genuine passion for supporting people to feel comfortable, capable, and confident in their everyday lives. With experience supporting individuals with varying needs, she has a strong focus on building structure, consistency, and routines that create a sense of safety and ease. Nelly is particularly skilled in supporting behaviours with patience and understanding, always taking a calm, non-judgemental approach that meets each person where they’re at.
She has a natural talent for creating organised, supportive home environments — whether that’s through meal preparation, cooking together, or helping establish daily routines that feel achievable and sustainable. Her approach is gentle yet consistent, helping individuals build independence while feeling supported every step of the way.
Nelly connects effortlessly with both children and adults, offering mentoring and guidance that builds confidence over time. She is passionate about supporting people to grow in their independence not only at home, but also out in the community, at their own pace.
Grounded in creativity and connection, Nelly enjoys hair and beauty, time with animals, board games, coffees and walks, as well as arts, painting, and craft. She brings this same calm and creative energy into her work, creating a space where people feel safe, supported, and able to be themselves.
We’re so grateful for the care, consistency, and intention Nelly brings to the Uplift community, and for the meaningful relationships she continues to build.
If you or your family is looking for warm, reliable support centred around what matters most, Nelly currently has capacity. To learn more or enquire about support, please reach out to Emily on 0474 523 535. 🧡