The latest edition of Calling Time was released this week featuring articles focusing on EWTD sustainability, a newly developed rostering tool devised in collaboration with NHS North West, and a new Hospital at Night e-learning tool that will be brought to you by Workforce Projects Team, London Deanery and the Department of Health.

The findings from our interactive junior doctors' forum is also featured highlighting a few of their more commonly asked questions around EWTD.

The Medical Training Initiative (MTI) allows overseas doctors to undertake up to two years of training and experience in the UK and is already assisting NHS Employers with recruitment and exchange programmes with overseas health services and organisations.

The MTI helps the NHS to increase medical workforce capacity to support patient care and to sustain EWTD implementation, as well as enhancing our international reputation for high quality medical training.

A full MTI guide is currently in production and will be available on our portal early November.

In the meantime you can visit the MTI section of our portal >>>

With our financial support Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has developed an IT solution aimed at improving the quality and structure of handover within the Hospital at Night (HaN) model of care.

Salisbury will be making this IT system software available to twenty NHS trusts in the near future (providing support and training)

Trusts interested in installing the system should contact Debbie Dupont, project manager at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust: debbie.dupont@salisbury.nhs.uk
Or visit the Salisbury section of the portal >>>

Maggie Morgan-Cooke (head of international relationships, NHS Institute) will be presenting a web seminar between 4-5pm on 15th October on how NHS staff and key stakeholders taking a different perspective on relationships can help with the current challenge to balance efficiency whilst simultaneously driving up quality, as detailed in 'High Quality Care for All'.
Register here >>>