Summary: Aileen Campbell, Minister for Public Health and Sport, Scottish Government. The minister talks about * how the Scottish Government hopes to support carers, paid and unpaid * new social security powers are being devolved to Scotland, how might these be best used? * integration of health and social care * self-directed support, http://www.selfdirectedsupportscotland.org.uk/ * the short breaks fund, http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Support-Social-Care/Unpaid-Carers/Respite * short breaks bureau, http://www.sharedcarescotland.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/SBBFINAL.pdf * young carers festival, young carers festival, https://twitter.com/ycfest * the respitality project, http://www.sharedcarescotland.org.uk/respitality/, https://twitter.com/respitality * local authority duties and short break services statements Introduced by Donald Macleod, Conference Chair. ISBA 2016:The 10th International Short Break Association conference, 13–15 September 2016, Edinburgh, Scotland
