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
King’s appoints Director of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
14 April 2021 - Funmi Onamusi will take up the newly-created substantive role
King’s appoints Chief Medical Officer
13 April 2021 - Dr Leonie Penna appointed on a substantive basis
Baby transferred to King’s by air in race against time
07 April 2021 - Family thank hospital and emergency services for extraordinary effort
Extra funding for transgender sexual health service
07 April 2021 - The two years' further funding follows positive feedback from patients using the health and wellbeing service
Bowel Cancer Screening service beats COVID-19 backlog
06 April 2021 - After pausing Bowel Cancer Screening during the COVID-19 pandemic, the service is saving lives again
Non-Executive Director appointed
31 March 2021 - Steve Weiner joins the Trust’s Board
World Doctor’s Day: Kathy Fan’s story
30 March 2021 - To mark World Doctor's Day, we spoke to Kathy Fan, a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at King's
World Doctor’s Day: Dr Jon Salisbury’s story
30 March 2021 - Dr Jon Salisbury, Consultant Histopathologist at King's, tells us why he chose to become a doctor
Stories from the frontline: Rachel Gittins
29 March 2021 - Rachel Mae Gittins, a community dental nurse, shares her experience of being redeployed to care for patients with COVID-19
King’s College Hospital scoops HSJ award
24 March 2021 - The Trust has won the 2021 Workforce Initiative of the Year Award
COVID-19 pandemic anniversary film
24 March 2021 - We take a look back at the milestones of the past year
Stories from the frontline: Daniela Florescu-Serban
18 March 2021 - Daniela, a specialist dental nurse at Queen Mary's Hospital Sidcup, talks about her redeployment
Stories from the frontline: Eva Pena Charlon
17 March 2021 - We hear from Eva, ward manager of a neurosurgical trauma unit at King’s, who explains how the team adapted to COVID-19
Today is World Social Work Day
16 March 2021 - David Glover, Head of Social Work, discusses his role
New Chief People Officer
16 March 2021 - Mark Preston appointed as Chief People Officer