News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Changes to visiting our hospitals
New temporary arrangements due to high rates of flu and respiratory illnesses
King’s appoints Jane Bailey as new Non-executive Director and Deputy Chair
25 July 2023 - New NED joins the Trust this week
“The PRUH is important to the communities we serve, and a key part of Team King’s”
23 July 2023 - A joint message from Professor Clive Kay, Trust Chief Executive and Jonathan Lofthouse, Site Chief Executive for PRUH and South Sites, as we mark 20 years since the PRUH officially opened
Strike action involving radiographers in July
22 July 2023 - Important information for patients during radiographer strikes
Transplant patient thanks King’s hospital staff with gold medal
20 July 2023 - More patients donated their organs at King’s College Hospital than at any other Trust in the UK last year, figures have revealed.
King’s Lung Function Unit celebrates first anniversary
20 July 2023 - Staff at the Lung Function Unit at King’s College Hospital are marking one year of testing, diagnosing and treating patients in new state-of-the art facilities.
New Willowfield building officially opens at King’s
11 July 2023 - A new outpatient facility at King’s College Hospital has been officially opened by Helen Hayes, MP for Dulwich and West Norwood.
The Duchess of Edinburgh officially opens King’s Academy
05 July 2023 - Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh has officially opened a new training academy for nurses, midwives and allied healthcare professionals (AHPs) based at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
King’s Security Officer back at work after recovering from a stroke
04 July 2023 - Stroke survivor Carlos Moonsam had life-saving treatment at his place of work
Tribute to Lord Bob Kerslake
03 July 2023 - Everyone at King’s was deeply saddened to learn of the death of former Trust Chair Lord Bob Kerslake
Strike action taking place during July
03 July 2023 - Important information for patients during junior doctor, consultant and radiographer strikes
#NewProfilePic for July 2023
01 July 2023 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care visits King’s
22 June 2023 - Will Quince MP met with staff and patients on Marjory Warren Ward on 19 June 2023.
King’s a finalist in NHS 75 photo exhibition
22 June 2023 - Congratulations to Nial Anderson, a member of the communications team at the Trust, whose photograph will be displayed at an exhibition at Fujifilm House of Photography in Covent Garden as part of NHS 75 celebrations.
South London Trusts launch Clean Air Plan
21 June 2023 - King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust has published its first Clean Air Plan in partnership with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Half Marathon challenge for King’s patient and wife team
15 June 2023 - Nathan and Georgia Doe took on the 13 mile challenge to raise over £950 for King’s College Hospital