MECC is an approach to behavior change. MECC can be used in the millions of day-to-day interactions that organisations and individuals have with the public.

MECC supports people in making positive changes to the following:

• physical health
• mental health
• wellbeing

What does the training cover?

• Define what is Making Every Contact Count
• Learn about the key principles of MECC
• Discuss how conversations about health can fit into your everyday life
• Deliver an overview of the behavior change theory. Understand how to apply a simple behavioral change approach to day-to-day interactions
• Give you skills and confidence to have healthy conversations

Who is it for?

MECC training is for any organisation and/or individual who has contact with the public. You will have an opportunity to support health and wellbeing.

It has been delivered to a range of workforces already, including:

• allied health professionals
• youth services
• school staff
• housing teams
• library staff
• nurses and midwives
• social care staff
• volunteers