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ASPIRE findings on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in the NHS published

Research

How accessible is MBCT in the NHS, what are the facilitators and barriers to its implementation, and how we can support the NHS in making MBCT accessible?

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A new report on the ASPIRE study, led by Joanne Rycroft-Malone, Professor of Implementation & Health Services Research at Bangor University and OMC Director Willem Kuyken has just been published.

Read more on the Oxford Mindfulness Centre website

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