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
#NewProfilePic for July 2024
01 July 2024 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
PRUH radiographer takes on the world
25 June 2024 - Team King's represented at Paralympics
Custom-built robot could help people living with eye disease
12 June 2024 - Experts at King’s College Hospital and King’s College London are using robot radiotherapy to improve patients’ experience while also reducing cost
King’s College Hospital honorary consultant surgeon awarded Order of the Star of Italy Knighthood
07 June 2024 - Professor Francesco Rubino has been recognised for his work to improve patients’ lives
Disruption to pathology services
04 June 2024 - Synnovis, the Trust’s pathology provider, have confirmed that they have been the victim of a ransomware cyber attack.
PRUH midwife presented with national award
03 June 2024 - Hannah Turner has won a MAMA Academy Student Midwife Award
#NewProfilePic for June 2024
01 June 2024 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
Strike action taking place during June and July
30 May 2024 - Important information for patients during junior doctor strike
King’s Consultant Pharmacist announced as Chair of the Learning Division for the Intensive Care Society
23 May 2024 - Reena Mehta is first pharmacist to hold the role of Chair of the Learning Division within the Society
New Respiratory Support Unit opens at the PRUH
22 May 2024 - New unit at Princess Royal University Hospital has 12 specialist beds
King’s College Hospital Nurses League celebrates centenary
20 May 2024 - Saturday 11 May marked major milestone of support for King’s nurses
King’s College Hospital attend Royal reception at Buckingham Palace
15 May 2024 - King’s College Hospital staff received at Buckingham Palace to meet The Queen
New online support for people with type one diabetes
10 May 2024 - A support group for people living with type one diabetes is now available for King’s patients
Celebrating one year of robotic-assisted surgery at King’s
08 May 2024 - It’s been one year since our first Robot Assisted Surgical System wheeled into the Trust’s Denmark Hill site, funded by King’s College Hospital Charity.
Former King’s patient celebrates seven years as a midwife
07 May 2024 - Decades after Victoria Larlham was cared for at King’s College Hospital, she is celebrating seven years as a midwife, giving back to the Trust that made sure she was born safely.