News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Synnovis strike action taking place 16 to 20 December
Important information for patients during pathology service strike
King’s takes younger patients on a ‘Little Journey’
05 January 2023 - A new app, designed to help children overcome nerves before coming in for surgery, is due to be rolled out in January 2023
Nursing and ambulance strikes – January 2023
04 January 2023 - Important information for patients
#NewProfilePic for January 2023
03 January 2023 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
CQC inspection reports
23 December 2022 - CQC publishes inspection reports on maternity care at King’s College Hospital and Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
Ambulance staff to strike on Wednesday 21 December
19 December 2022 - Information for patients
Second issue of Inside King’s magazine out now
19 December 2022 - The winter issue of Inside King’s – the Trust magazine for staff and patients – has now landed
King’s Trauma Director awarded Jubilee Medal
16 December 2022 - Dr Malcolm Tunnicliff was awarded the accolade for services to pre-hospital care
Upgraded car parking deck opens at the PRUH
09 December 2022 - Gareth Bacon, MP for Orpington, and Sir Bob Neill, MP for Bromley and Chislehurst joined staff for the opening
Refurbished Harold Gillies Unit officially opens
09 December 2022 - Oral and maxillofacial surgery department re-opens at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup
Research results show promise for patients living with MND
09 December 2022 - Researchers have shared the results of a trial investigating a new treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Group A Streptococcus (Strep A)
08 December 2022 - Information and guidance
King’s surgeon appointed to prestigious NHSE role
06 December 2022 - Rob Bentley has been appointed as Clinical Chair for the Trauma National Programme of Care
Become a King’s governor in 2023 – nominations close soon
06 December 2022 - A number of vacancies are available to join our Council of Governors
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care visits King’s
06 December 2022 - Stephen Barclay MP visited the Trust on World AIDS Day 2022
King’s exits System Oversight Framework 4
01 December 2022 - NHS England moves Trust from SOF 4 to SOF 3