Young patients
We are home to one of the UK’s leading centres for children, the Variety Children’s Hospital@King’s. Designed with children and their carers in mind, every year it treats and cares for more than 40,000 sick children.
Located in Cheyne Wing on King's main site, we have a dedicated critical care centre, a day care unit, a busy outpatient department and four inpatient wards: Lion, Princess Elizabeth, Rays of Sunshine, and Toni & Guy.
Our Variety Children's Hospital @ King's - Information for parents and guardians booklet contains all you need to know about bringing your child to our hospital, such as:
- what we provide and what to bring in
- play and school facilities
- visiting times
- staying overnight with your child
- family accommodation.
King's specialist children's services
You can use our site to find out more about our specialist services for young patients (under 18 years), including: