News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
#NewProfilePic for July 2025
Every month, a different member of staff features as our #NewProfilePic on social media.

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

#NewProfilePic for December 2022
01 December 2022 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media

New Chairman takes up joint role
01 December 2022 - Charles Alexander joins King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trusts

Bus and rail strikes – information for patients
29 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action in December and January

Royal College of Nursing strikes – update
25 November 2022 - Information for our patients - King’s RCN members will not strike on 15 and 20 December

King’s concludes PLACE assessments
24 November 2022 - Local people have been assessing our hospitals

Transport for London strikes – information for patients
23 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action on 25 and 26 November

Get your COVID-19 or flu jab at King’s
18 November 2022 - Walk-in clinics available for vaccinations

Final results of brain cancer clinical trial published
17 November 2022 - Vaccine trialled at King’s College Hospital shown to prolong life in patients with aggressive tumours

Facility for newborn babies opens at the PRUH
17 November 2022 - Transitional Care Unit opens on World Prematurity Day

London Underground strike – information for patients
09 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action on 10 November

Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection report
09 November 2022 - CQC publishes report for three medical wards at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)

The Willowfield Building opens to outpatients at King’s
07 November 2022 - The brand new facility provides a dedicated home for many outpatient services previously located in the Golden Jubilee Wing