Strategies and Comprehensive Study UnitingCare

STRATEGIES AND COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY UNITINGCARE

Introduction
 Uniting Care aims towards community services
 It is a part of Uniting Care church network
 Australian community has an increased in the number of
aged people (who are aged 65 years or above).
 Wage inflation caused by this growth of retired older
people in the community
 Developing better community services by intensive
strategizing

Introduction (continued)
 Uniting Care has 1600 bodies all over Australia, with
30,000 staff employees and 50,000 volunteers.
 It is Australia’s largest community service program.
 In the past 5 years Uniting Care has over 2 million
clients.
 Strategizing plans to overcome issues faced in the
development of the services

Australia’s Aging Population
 Older population in the community of Australia is
increasing
 An increase at the rate of 3.9% every year, Australia has
a rapid growth of older population
 The growth rate is 68% faster than anywhere in the
world
 Increase in healthcare expenditure caused by this.

Challenges caused due to an increase in
aging population
 More healthcare expenses
 Shortage in skilled labor and increase in retired
population
 Lesser skilled labor results in lesser employment
 Capital investment is reduced
 Misbalance between employed citizen and retired citizen
 Reduced income due to increase in aging.

Issues concerning the Organization and
strategies involved
Increase in taxation among the general
citizen due to increase in retired citizens and
healthcare expenses.
Ethical practices of policies involving in
health care department.
Financial issues
Lack of Infrastructure issues