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flag Over 100 attended a Hertfordshire SEND summit pushing for inclusive, youth-informed special needs services.

flag Over 100 parents, professionals, and young people attended a Hertfordshire SEND summit on September 15, hosted by the county council and featuring input from government advisor Dame Christine Lenehan. flag The event, held at the Fielder Centre and streamed live, included speeches, a live Q&A, and workshops addressing issues like hidden disabilities, with youth-led sessions challenging misconceptions. flag Visual art captured key themes to guide future planning. flag Council leader Councillor Steve Jarvis stressed co-production, co-ownership, and collaboration in shaping SEND services, highlighting progress such as the SEND academy and expanded school places while acknowledging ongoing challenges. flag The summit aimed to ensure every child with special needs has the opportunity to thrive through shared responsibility and inclusive action.

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