In the media

Welcome to the news, information and events page for the European Working Time Directive. Here, you will find news reports, articles, event details, and event resources regarding EWTD.

News

• Doctors jobs covered by NHS indemnity when EWTD is exceeded 4th January 2010
• Wendy Reid replies to Roy Pounder 30th December 2009
• A guide to the implications of the European Working Time Directive for doctors in training December 2009
• Educating surgeons in a 48-hour week: Time to change mindset 1st December 2009
• A response to EWTD sees increase in quality patient care thanks to expansion in consultant based services 25th November 2009
• Survey shows working time directive may reduce errors 20th October 2009
• The NHS is ready for EWTD 31st July 2009
• WPT on HealthExec TV 24th July 2009
• Surprising evidence of how controversial EU working hours help the NHS 16th June 2009
• High tech hospital handovers 26th May 2009
• Clinical Leadership debate EWTD practical solutions 18th May 2009
• BMA sets out plans to tackle EWTD training challenge 27th April 2009

Events

• Clinical leadership EWTD event 15th May 2009
• Perspectives EWTD 17th April 2009
• Newcastle event 3rd April 2009
• Seperating emergency and elective care 25th Nobember 2008
• Maximising Training in a 48 hour week 29th September 2008
• Hospital at Night Conference 2008 19th September 2008
• HaN IEA 2nd July 2008
• Salisbury Handover tool
• Pilot development day January 2008
• Setting the pace for EWTD 4th December 2007
• Yorkshire and Humber event 22nd November 2007
• Showcasing early compliance 6th November 2007
• Safety in clinical practice 18 to 19 October 2007
• RCS WTD craft specialty event 5th Oct 2007
• Medical training in a shorter working week
• Improving patient outcomes event 25th July 2007
• iBleep launch 13th March 2007
• Morecambe Bay open day 22nd January 2007
• Planners development March 2006