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Vaishali Sumbly

Health Coach Trainer and Health Coach

  • Name:

    Vaishali Sumbly

  • Position:

    Health Coach Trainer and Health Coach

Vaishali is an experienced Health Coach Trainer and Health Coach with over 8 years’ experience in the field of public health. She holds a postgraduate diploma in Public Health from the University of Auckland, has an overseas Bachelors in Physiotherapy and is trained to deliver the CDSMP (Chronic Disease Self-Management) workshop from SMRC (Self-Management Resource Centre). She is bilingual in English and Hindi .

Vaishali was one of Aotearoa’s first primary care health coaches, having been involved in several of the early health coaching trials that led to the health coach role was that was tested and evaluated in the Fit for the Future pilots in Tāmaki Makaurau. She worked as a Health Coach in one of the original pilot clinics. Vaishali then became a Health Coach trainer and along with the training team has been instrumental in training, mentoring and supporting numerous Health Coaches for the IPMHA service across Tāmaki Makaurau and Aotearoa.