Beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: 'Learning the hard way' - adapting long-term IAPT service provision using lessons from past outbreaks.

(1)To understand the development of IAPT within the NHS mental health services.(2)To understand the nature of past outbreaks and COVID-19.(3)To reflect on lessons from past outbreaks in order to understand how IAPT can respond to the long-term effects of COVID-19.