Summary
¾«¶«´«Ã½ is internationally renowned for its mainstream influence on the quality of delivery of Mindfulness-Based Programmes and has been at the forefront of leading the translation of research into practice. 
Mindfulness-Based Programmes (MBPs) can help people manage long-term mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety. ¾«¶«´«Ã½â€¯University’s Rebecca Crane led the development of the Mindfulness-Based Interventions: Teaching Assessment Criteria (MBI:TAC) tool – the only tool that defines and assesses the elements of MBP teaching competence and fidelity for evidenced based MBPs - Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).
Teacher training which includes the Mindfulness-Based Interventions: Teaching Assessment Criteria assessment leads to better outcomes (increased well-being and reductions in perceived stress) for Mindfulness-Based Programmes participants in mainstream settings.
Researchers
- Dr Rebecca Crane
- Dr Dusanna Dorjee
- Dr Catrin Eames
- Professor Richard Hastings
- Professor Jo Rycroft-Malone
- Professor Ian Russell
- Mrs Heledd Griffiths