Publications and Resources
UnitingCare Community Options publishes a range of media releases,publications, reports, resources, and media. Our goal is to be transparent and to ensure that our knowledge and experience is available to the wider community.
Our publications include information about our services, our quarterly newsletter and Annual Report which are key components of our communication with our participants and other stakeholders, and our academically-based papers detailing our research. Our Publications are broken down into several sections: Brochures and Flyers, Newsletters, Annual Reports, and Research Reports and Conference Papers. Clicking on the name will take you directly to the relevant section.
To access these files you will need Adobe Acrobat reader which can be downloaded here. If you have difficulties accessing PDF files, please contact us on 1300 651 463 for plain text or other formats.
MEDIA RELEASES
Find out the latest news from UnitingCare Community Options.
VIC GOVERNMENT RISKS FAILING ON ITS NDIS COMMITMENT
UnitingCare Community Options is calling on the Victorian Government to allocate appropriate
funding in the upcoming budget to meet the growing demand for disability services or risk failing on
its commitment to a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
- Budget for NDIS welcome but more to be done
- Vic government risks failing on its commitment to NDIS
- UCCO joins rally for NDIS
- UCCO cautiously welcomes Coalition support for NDIS
- NDIS Spread The Word Week 2011
- Opening Doors to a more inclusive community
BROCHURES AND FLYERS
We have developed a range of brochures and flyers to provide information about the range of services we provide.
- Participant Information Pack (PDF)
- Supporting Carers Brochure (PDF)
- Zest Individualised Services Brochure (PDF)
- Quick Response Service Brochure (PDF)
- Young Carers Brochure (PDF)
- Mental Health Respite Carer Support Program Brochure (PDF)
- Circles of Support Brochure (PDF)
- Community Development Program Brochure (PDF)
- Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre Flyer (PDF)
- CrossRoads Brochure (PDF)
NEWSLETTERS
The Bugle newsletter is published quarterly. If you would like to join the mailing list, please submit your email address here, or contact us on 1300 651 463.
- March 2012
- December 2011 (PDF)
- June 2011 (PDF)
- March 2011 (PDF)
- December 2010 (PDF)
- September 2010 (PDF)
ANNUAL REPORTS
Our Annual Reports are published each year in October. You can download a copy of this year's Annual Report below or, if you would like to receive a copy of our next Annual Report, please contact us to register your interest.
RESEARCH AND CONFERENCE PAPERS
As an organisation we regularly undertake research projects in order to ensure that our services and approaches to supporting participants are in line with peoples needs and up to date with the latest approaches being taken. Listed below are links to our research and occasional papers:
- Consumer Participation (PDF)
- Literature Review Dementia Care (PDF)
- Literature Review Mental Health Respite (PDF)
- Literature Review Social Connectedness (PDF)
- Planning and Facilitation Review (PDF)
- Service Impact Reviews (PDF)
- The Future of Community Care (PDF)
- Risk Management and Community Care (PDF)
- Service Excellence (PDF)
- The Leadership Challenge (PDF)