News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
“Come to breast screening, don’t be afraid”
New breast screening video launched to help save lives in Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark
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.
Team King’s helps Chelsea Flower Show garden bloom
03 May 2024 - Colleagues from King’s are part of a project bringing a stilt house to this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, helping to raise awareness of a charity initiative to treat skin diseases.
#NewProfilePic for May 2024
01 May 2024 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
King’s nurse recognised at the BJN Awards
25 April 2024 - Roseline Agyekum, Community Kidney Nurse Researcher at King's, wins the bronze award in the Renal Nurse of the Year category at this year's British Journal of Nursing (BJN) awards.
Rail strikes – information for patients
25 April 2024 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action