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
Call for local people aged over 60 to take part in new research
15 June 2023 - Anyone aged over 60, who has had a UTI in the last two years, is eligible to take part in a new research project
King’s College Hospital selected as a site for a promising stem-cell therapy study for Type 1 Diabetes
06 June 2023 - A promising new research study will be taking place at the Trust
King’s Chaplaincy volunteer celebrates 33 years
06 June 2023 - Sue Gilder has been providing patients, visitors and staff with spiritual support for over 30 years
Team King’s goes on display at Hunterian Museum exhibition
06 June 2023 - Patients and surgeons from King’s College Hospital are part of the Museum’s Transforming Lives display.
New Changing Places toilet opens at the PRUH
05 June 2023 - A new facility for people with learning and physical disabilities, and their carers, has been unveiled.
King’s trials AI to aid early detection of bowel cancer
05 June 2023 - Ground-breaking study will investigate the use of the technology to improve patient outcomes
New link-bridge at the PRUH incorporates Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag design
02 June 2023 - A new link-bridge at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) in Farnborough was officially opened today (Friday 2 June), and proudly features a large reproduction of the Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag, designed by Valentino Vecchietti.
#NewProfilePic for June 2023
01 June 2023 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
King’s doctor made MBE in special ceremony at his home
31 May 2023 - Professor Mark Monaghan, who led clinical and academic echocardiography for more than three decades at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has been awarded an MBE for his services to cardiology.
Strike action taking place from 14 to 17 June
30 May 2023 - Important information for patients during junior doctor strike
Robotic surgery first at King’s College Hospital
23 May 2023 - A state of the art robotic surgery system is now in operation at King’s
King’s Associate Director is revealed as a finalist in the British Ex Forces in Business Awards
19 May 2023 - Lieutenant Colonel Alex Saunders QARANC has been shortlisted for a national award
King’s transplant patient wins silver at the World Transplant Games
18 May 2023 - Andy Taylor bags a silver medal for Team GB in Australia
“King’s gave me a platform to develop as a nurse”
11 May 2023 - King's nurse, Minija Joseph marks International Nurses’ Day
Rail strikes – information for patients
10 May 2023 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action in May and June