News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Proposed changes to haematology cancer care at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
We are developing proposals to improve inpatient cancer care and upgrade day case care for haematology patients at the PRUH
Fraudulent weight-loss advertisements using King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s name and branding
13 February 2026 - Fraudulent adverts circulating online and on social media.
King’s midwife part of award-winning team
12 February 2026 - Congratulations to Octavia Wiseman, Community Midwife at King's, on winning a Royal College of Midwives award.
Lambeth school children learn life-saving skills at King’s
06 February 2026 - Jessop Primary school pupils learn emergency first aid
#NewProfilePic for February 2026
01 February 2026 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Team King’s shortlisted in HSJ Digital Awards 2026
26 January 2026 - The Emergency Care and Pharmacy Procurement and Distribution teams at King’s are in the running for a prestigious HSJ Digital award.
Royal College of Physicians Linacre Lecture 2025
19 January 2026 - King’s consultant shines a light on research to improve pregnancy care.
King’s launches Chagas disease screening in pregnancy
19 January 2026 - New Chagas disease screening for pregnant women and birthing people from Latin America
New Non-Executive Directors join King’s
15 January 2026 - King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has appointed three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board.
Upgrade at King’s to deliver life-saving treatment
13 January 2026 - King’s College Hospital’s radiology department has been boosted with a new neuro-angiography biplane suite, which will help specialists perform life-saving treatments.
RoboDocs: King’s surgeons perform 1,000 cases of robotic surgery in two years
12 January 2026 - King’s uses latest technology to speed up waiting lists and reduce post-op complications
Voting opens in Council of Governor elections
06 January 2026 - Foundation Trust Members and our staff can vote in the 2026 Council of Governors election
#NewProfilePic for January 2026
01 January 2026 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Shape our strategy for 2026 to 2031
17 December 2025 - Come to one of our in-person events for our local communities
New Outreach Therapy service support King’s patients
16 December 2025 - A new therapy outreach service has been launched across South London to provide support for King’s College Hospital patients, helping to deliver safe and timely discharges for patients who no longer require hospital treatment.
Reducing flu infection in our hospitals
15 December 2025 - Winter is a very busy time for the NHS, with seasonal illnesses and cold weather putting more pressure on the services we provide for patients.