This Workforce development framework for health and wellbeing coaches:

• sets clear and consistent standards for health and wellbeing coaches
• demonstrates the benefits of health and wellbeing coaches working in the NHS
• provides information about the training, support, supervision, and continuous professional development needed to enable health and wellbeing coaches to succeed
• supports the development of a strong and capable workforce of health and wellbeing coaches
• supports improved quality and consistency of health coaching and reduces variation in outcomes and access standards.