Addressing the SEND Crisis: Pathways to short and long-term solutions
The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system is under unprecedented strain, with families, educators, and local authorities grappling with rising demands and limited resources. How can we address the immediate challenges while laying the groundwork for a sustainable future that ensures every child has access to the support they need to thrive?
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion tackling the SEND crisis, featuring experts, advocates, and policymakers dedicated to creating meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore practical short-term strategies and bold, visionary approaches to secure the future of SEND services.
The discussion will focus on several key themes, including strategies to address the immediate needs of alleviating current pressures on the SEND system, as well as transformative ideas aimed at ensuring long-term sustainability and equity. Another central theme will be the importance of fostering stronger collaboration and partnerships between families, schools, and policymakers to create a more effective and inclusive system.