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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COVID-19 variant vaccine begins recruiting in south London
07 July 2021 - Volunteers in south London are being asked to take part in a new research study
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Happy birthday NHS
05 July 2021 - As the NHS marks its 73rd birthday on Monday 5th July, Charlane tells us about her own birthday celebrations
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Man whose heart stopped for three hours makes full recovery
25 June 2021 - Patient flown to King’s College Hospital for life-saving ‘blood warming’ treatment after being submerged in near-freezing waters
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Global Day of Recognition for MND/ALS
21 June 2021 - Today (21/06/21) is Global Day of Recognition for MND/ALS.
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World Blood Donor Day at King’s
14 June 2021 - On World Blood Donor Day, we spoke to Kelly, a Patient Blood Manager at King's
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King’s nurse gives 11-year-old Mango a new home
11 June 2021 - Rescue cat Mango has been rehomed after his previous owner passed away
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King’s Professor named UK expert
10 June 2021 - Professor Tim Jackson has been ranked a leading expert in wet age-related macular degeneration
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Dieticians Week at King’s
09 June 2021 - To mark #DietitiansWeek, we met with Jess Pholenz-Saw, who told us about her role and why she became a dietitian.
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King’s develops a new hybrid model of care for patients
07 June 2021 - Dr Akash Deep, Director of our Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, tells us how his team developed a new way of treating patients during the pandemic
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Our car parking arrangements at Denmark Hill are changing
04 June 2021 - From Tuesday 8 June, there will be no general public parking on site at King’s College Hospital
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CogStack wins an Artificial Intelligence in Health and Care
04 June 2021 - Cogstack is an information retrieval, extraction and natural language processing platform
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Throwback Thursday with King’s Volunteer, Sophia!
03 June 2021 - Last year we spoke to Sophia, who shared why she returned to King's as a COVID-19 Response Volunteer.
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NHS Sustainability Day of Action
03 June 2021 - Find out more what we're doing at King's
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Volunteers’ Week: Jenny’s story
01 June 2021 - This week (1 - 7 June) is #VolunteersWeek, a national campaign to say thanks and acknowledging the contribution of volunteers in the UK
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Robert Turner Award for King’s professor
21 May 2021 - Professor Stephanie Amiel has been recognised for her incredible contribution to diabetes research and education by the charity Diabetes UK