For parents going through the application process, there are several support services available through Hertfordshire County Council and Broxbourne Borough Council. These include assistance for families needing extra help, resources for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as well as advice on education and health services.
Here’s a summary of some key support options:
| Support Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Families First | A collaborative service to support families needing extra help. |
| Hertfordshire SEND Local Offer | Information about available SEND services and who can access them. |
| HertsCard | A card offering discounts for families needing SEND support. |
| Short Breaks | Services providing respite for families caring for children with disabilities. |
| Education Support | Guidance on entitlements relating to education and assistance for children who can't attend school. |
| Early Years Support (0-5 years) | Access to health visitors, family centres, and childcare providers. |
| Care Preparation | Information on children in care and support in preparing for adulthood. |
For more details or to access these services, you can visit Hertfordshire's Families First Services.
If you have specific questions or need assistance with an application, it's a good idea to reach out directly to the council’s support services.
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