IPMHA FACT training: Summary evaluation report Jan to Jun 2025

In January 2025, Te Pou provided a series of professional development trainings for health improvement practitioners (HIPs), health coaches and support workers who are employed in an integrated primary mental health and addiction (IPMHA) funded role in primary care or community settings. The training was informed by sector feedback on the need for ongoing professional development for these roles. This report focuses on the Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) training for HIPs; health coaches and support workers delivered during January to June 2025.

This report summarises feedback from trainees who attended the workshops. It includes self-reported increases in trainees understanding and confidence after the workshop as well as their intention to apply their learning from the training in their practice.