Table 1 Study findings presented using NPT core constructs

Coherence

- The Pain Platform has the potential to overcome existing access issues

- The Pain Platform incorporates shift towards parity of esteem (valuing mental health equally with physical health)

- The Plain Platform is advantageous for patient access and need

- The Pain Platform demands an increase in professional understanding/awareness

Cognitive participation

- Professionals working in the Pain Platform will need to foster patient engagement

- Availability of the Pain Platform is valued

- Front-line support of the Pain Platform may be variable

- Platform user acceptability of the Pain Platform influenced by personal beliefs

- The Pain Platform is aligned with existing platform procedures

Collective Action

- The Pain Platform implementation requires addressing professional beliefs about CWP

- Mixed delivery methods may be required for the CWP T-CBT

- The Pain Platform is aligned with existing platform goals

- Pain Platform implementation requires additional resources

- Pain Platform implementation requires alignment with existing referral protocols

Reflexive Monitoring

- Feedback for professionals regarding impact of the Pain Platform will enhance learning

- Need to enhance opportunities to foster good collaborative care to ensure success of the Pain Platform

- The Pain Platform’s success and sustainability is reliant on further development of the organisational infrastructure

- The Pain Platform’s success is reliant on practitioner training and support

- Pain Platform referral protocols need to align with existing platform procedures