News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Roadwork diversions temporarily affect PRUH car park entrance
From 10pm Tuesday 11 February, patients and visitors can enter the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) car park main entrance from one direction only, due to essential works
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King’s collaborative project is up for a Nursing Times Award
30 August 2022 - King's has been working with members of King's Health Partners on an infection surveillance project
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New staff wellbeing hub opens at Orpington Hospital
19 August 2022 - The new facility was opened by Gareth Bacon, Member of Parliament for Orpington
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Transport strikes – information for patients
17 August 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action this week
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King’s Palliative Care team shortlisted for HSJ award
08 August 2022 - Team recognised in the NHS Race Equality Award category
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#NewProfilePic for August 2022
01 August 2022 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
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King’s nurses shortlisted for major awards
28 July 2022 - Nicola de Lobel and Mira Osinibi have been recognised at the Nursing Times Awards
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King’s nurse recognised by the British Journal of Nursing
28 July 2022 - Rashmi Thannikkal wins bronze in the Infection Prevention Nurse of the Year category
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World Hepatitis Day
28 July 2022 - King’s leading the way on clinical trials for Hepatitis B
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Rail strikes – information for patients
25 July 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action this week
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New magazine – Inside King’s – launches
21 July 2022 - Inside King's is a new magazine, available in print and digital format, for staff and patients
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A better healthcare experience for King’s patients
20 July 2022 - The London Care Record enables secure data sharing to enhance patient care and save time and money
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King’s top Trust for organ donation
18 July 2022 - Latest figures show that King's is the leading Trust in the UK for organ donations
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King’s improves survival rates for bowel cancer patients
14 July 2022 - Bowel cancer specialists at King's recognised for their work boosting survival rates
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A more seamless healthcare experience for King’s patients
14 July 2022 - The London Care Records enables secure data sharing between London health and care services to enhance patient care
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Changes to mask wearing in our hospitals
08 July 2022 - Face masks to be worn in all clinical areas except children services