News

King’s patient recovers after life-saving brain surgery

03 December 2020 - Gary Young thanks King’s College Hospital neurosurgery team who saved his life

World Disability Day

03 December 2020 - Asha Hylton, Paediatric Critical Care Sister at King's, who has profound hearing loss, shares her story

Surviving Covid

02 December 2020 - Channel Four documentary follows King's patients affected by the virus

COVID-19 documentary filmed at King’s to broadcast this week

01 December 2020 - You can watch 'Surviving COVID' on Wednesday 2 December at 9pm on Channel 4

King’s marks World AIDS Day

30 November 2020 - To mark World AIDS Day on 1 December, we spoke to Dr Michael Brady

Planned delivery to King’s College Hospital

27 November 2020 - Noise disruption expected at Bessemer Road due to a delivery on Monday 30 November

Urgent sewer works adjacent to the PRUH

25 November 2020 - Urgent sewer works adjacent to the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) Starts Hill Road entrance will take place from 30 November – 2 December

World COPD Day 2020

17 November 2020 - We’re marking World COPD day by finding out more about the Integrated Respiratory Team

King’s professor elected to National Academy of Medicine

23 October 2020 - Kypros Nicolaides was just one of 10 non US-based clinicians to be elected

Celebrating King’s PoTS service

23 October 2020 - Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) awareness day is on 25 October

King’s midwives recognised for exceptional contribution

16 October 2020 - Jill Demilew and Mary Dehinbo presented with Gold and Silver awards by the country’s most senior midwife

Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial

14 October 2020 - Researchers are looking for healthy volunteers aged 18 - 84 to participate in the trial

Allied Health Professionals (AHP) Day 2020

13 October 2020 - Today (14 October). is Allied Health Professionals Day 2020, an opportunity to celebrate, appreciate and recognise the extraordinary work of 14 diverse AHP roles

OBEs for King’s nurse and doctor

12 October 2020 - Congratulations to Felicia Kwaku and Dr Sam Hutchings

King’s patient survives COVID-19 and a stroke

06 October 2020 - Richard is recuperating at home after making an incredible recovery

King’s paediatrician appointed to new role at RCPCH

05 October 2020 - Dr Mo Akindolie takes up Associate Registrar role

Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis trial

23 September 2020 - Clinical trial for children with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis delivers encouraging results

Memorial Services at the Trust 2020

22 September 2020 - Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, memorial services at the Trust were live streamed this year.

World Alzheimer’s Day

18 September 2020 - Read about how we care for patients with all forms of dementia and delirium

Andy Cole backs King’s wellbeing platform for kidney patient

07 September 2020 - The footballing legend described the classes as “a great way to stay fit”

Road works at the PRUH

03 September 2020 - The Starts Hill entrance at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) will be closed from Friday 4 – Sunday 6 September

Improving Outpatient Services at King’s

12 August 2020 - Can you spare a minute to help us improve our outpatient services?

Road resurfacing works at the PRUH

07 August 2020 - Road resurfacing will take place outside the the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) main entrance from Monday 10 - Wednesday 12 August

Changes to phlebotomy services (blood taking)

31 July 2020 - From 10 August 2020 walk-in phlebotomy services at Beckenham Beacon and Orpington Hospital will change to an appointments system

King’s Critical Care Centre – update

22 July 2020 - Unit closed for remedial work