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
Dropping off belongings for patients
20 January 2021 - Details of the new property drop-off and collection service
King’s College Hospital’s new Critical Care Unit to re-open
19 January 2021 - King’s College Hospital is re-opening its new Critical Care Unit (CCU) to help deal with the capital’s recent surge in COVID-19 patients
Study sheds light on COVID-19 immunity in cancer patients
14 January 2021 - Cancer patients can make strong immune response against COVID-19 – but this can be impaired in those with blood cancer
Planned operations and outpatient appointments: update
14 January 2021 - Due to the current high demand for hospital care, we may need to reschedule surgical procedures and outpatient appointments
Arthritis drugs may help sickest patients with COVID-19
14 January 2021 - Arthritis drugs may offer fresh hope for sickest patients in hospital with COVID-19
Study finds past COVID-19 infection provides some immunity
14 January 2021 - SIREN study finds past COVID-19 infection provides some immunity for at least five months, but people may still carry and transmit the virus
Volunteer stories: Alejandra Pascual-Jackson
12 January 2021 - Alejandra talks about volunteering to help during the pandemic
Stories from the frontline: Celestine Thomas-Frazer
11 January 2021 - Celestine Thomas-Frazer talks about becoming a nurse and rising to the challenge of COVID-19
King’s clinicians recognised in New Year’s Honours
31 December 2020 - Critical care consultant Dr Tom Best, and former King's midwife Jill Demilew receive MBEs
Please only come to A&E in an emergency
28 December 2020 - Our Emergency Departments are currently very busy
Christmas Carol Concerts 2020
24 December 2020 - Available to watch now
My festive story – Mable
24 December 2020 - We hear from staff who are working over the festive period
My festive story – Laura
23 December 2020 - We hear from staff who are working over the festive period
Denmark Hill station works
21 December 2020 - Parts of Windsor Walk will be closed due to works at Denmark Hill station from Friday 18 November - Sunday 27 December 2020
My festive story – Maddy
21 December 2020 - We hear from staff who are working over the festive period