苏格兰大臣宣布增加500万英镑用于照顾者休息时间,帮助15 000名无报酬照顾者。 Scottish minister announces £5 million boost for carers' breaks, aiding 15,000 more unpaid carers.

苏格兰大臣Maree Todd宣布向自愿部门短期休息基金增资500万英镑, Scottish Minister Maree Todd announced a £5 million boost to the voluntary sector short breaks fund, allowing 15,000 more unpaid carers to take breaks. 该基金在2025/26年将达到1 300万英镑,这是创纪录的210亿英镑保健和社会护理预算的一部分,其中包括20多亿英镑用于社会护理一体化。 The fund will reach £13 million in 2025/26, part of a record £21 billion health and social care budget, including over £2 billion for social care integration. 这一举措旨在支持照料者的健康,并承认他们的重大贡献。 This move aims to support carers' health and recognizes their significant contributions.