News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Walking aids return scheme launches
Patients can return crutches and metal walking sticks to our King’s College Hospital site to be reused or recycled
15 years of major trauma at King’s
03 April 2025 - London Trauma System saves four lives per week
Father and son both treated by King’s orthopaedic specialist
03 April 2025 - Martin Bailey had an unexpected reunion with Mr Om Lahoti, 23 years after he came to King’s for treatment
Expansion in psychological support at London’s major trauma centres
03 April 2025 - Holistic approach to patient care to ensure physical and psychological needs are met
#NewProfilePic for April 2025
01 April 2025 - Every month, a different member of staff features as our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Teenage cancer survivor celebrates four year recovery milestone
31 March 2025 - Daniel underwent ground-breaking keyhole surgery at King’s to help remove a rare tumour invading his brainstem
Twins meet surgeon who saved their lives before they were born
24 March 2025 - The boys have been named after the eminent professor
King’s kidney health app shortlisted for award
19 March 2025 - The app offers physio-led virtual exercise, education, nutrition and wellbeing programmes
King’s to trial brain implants to treat alcohol and opioid addiction
17 March 2025 - Deep brain stimulation will be used to normalise brain activity
Advanced Advocacy Academy aims to transform liver care
14 March 2025 - Patients and specialists will gather at King’s for the first ever UK event
NHS England Chief Executive visits The Haven Camberwell
12 March 2025 - The visit comes as the number of people referred for specialist support following rape or sexual assault is on the rise
New resource to help families coping with pregnancy loss
12 March 2025 - Memory wallets will be available to bereaved parents and families at King’s
Greenwich student brings a smile to patients at King’s College Hospital
07 March 2025 - 18-year-old Phoenix-Tilli Wright-McCall is one of many volunteers helping make life a little easier for King’s patients
#NewProfilePic for March 2025
01 March 2025 - Every month, a different member of staff features as our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Visiting our hospitals
27 February 2025 - We are returning to standard visiting arrangements
South-east Londoners feature in national breast screening campaign
21 February 2025 - Staff and patients from King’s College Hospital join call to save lives