Making Every Contact Count (MECC) - 16th December 2025

About this event

This is an online session that covers the main elements of MECC required to enable professionals to have healthy conversations.

Information about this training

Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that utilises the millions of day-to-day interactions that organisations and individuals have with other people to support them in making positive changes to their physical and mental health and wellbeing.

Learning Outcomes

Explanation of What MECC is, Having Healthy conversations, Goal Setting with service users, and exploring MECC philosophy, Further training examples, Health Inequalities, a Public Health focus.

run over 3.5 hours.

Who is the course aimed at?

Aimed at professionals (HCC, NHS, GPs, Community Pharmacies, Healthy Hubs) Carers, volunteers, voluntary sector organisations who have conversations with people around making changes.

Entry requirements to do this course

None

How you will be assessed

No assessment for this training.

What happens after I book this training?

After booking the training, you’ll receive a confirmation email with pre-course requirements and course details. Post-training, a follow-up email will provide instructions to complete for your participation certificate. You’ll also have the option to engage in follow-up communication.

Contact us details

01442 453 071

HealthImprovementService@hertfordshire.gov.uk