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King’s professor receives prestigious award

23 September 2021 - Professor K Ray Chaudhuri is the first clinician from King’s to have received the honour

The biggest ever Organ Donation Week: 20 – 26 September

21 September 2021 - Our aim this year is to inspire family conversation and registrations for organ and tissue donation

Bromley wins top accolade for health and care

20 September 2021 - One Bromley wins the Health and Care Integration Award in the MJ Achievement Award

World Suicide Prevention Day

10 September 2021 - Kieran Quirke, Associate Director of Nursing for Mental Health, provides some guidance on suicide prevention.

Annual Members’ Meeting: Thursday 30 September

08 September 2021 - The Trust’s Annual Members’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday 30 September, 6pm to 7.30pm.

Blood Cancer Awareness Month

03 September 2021 - King’s patient treated with a lifesaving stem cell transplant

New cycle storage facility opens at Denmark Hill station

02 September 2021 - Partially funded by King's, this is part of major improvement works to upgrade the station

King’s major trauma patient discharged after almost 400 days

01 September 2021 - Macy Window thanks staff for outstanding care following life-changing intensive therapy

#NewProfilePic for September

31 August 2021 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.

King’s team ranks high for research output

26 August 2021 - King’s neurosurgery ranked amongst very best for academic and research output

Work begins on new outpatient services facility

25 August 2021 - Construction of new building for outpatient services at King’s College Hospital

CQC inspection report published

11 August 2021 - Emergency Department (ED) at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) upgraded from ‘inadequate’ to ‘requires improvement’ by Care Quality Commission (CQC)

King’s nurse up for top accolade

10 August 2021 - Orna Carey supported a teenager to come to terms with life-changing spinal injuries

Cycle to Work Day

04 August 2021 - Today is Cycle to Work Day, the UK's leading one-day commuting event to celebrate everyday cycling.

King’s nursing teams shortlisted for awards

03 August 2021 - Our MSK Pain Team and Surgical Ambulatory & Assessment Unit are up for Nursing Times awards

King’s cancer team shortlisted for two awards

02 August 2021 - The team have been shortlisted for awards in the PENNA Awards and the Patient Safety Awards 2021.

World Hepatitis Day 2021

28 July 2021 - Today is World Hepatitis Day, which takes place every year on 28 July to raise awareness of viral hepatitis and to influence change.

King’s service named a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence

28 July 2021 - Brain tumour service recognised for highest standards of care, and access to the latest cutting-edge trials and research

Our approach to moving out of lockdown (step 4)

14 July 2021 - Important measures will still be in place across our hospital sites from Monday 19 July

King’s launches a bold new five year strategy

14 July 2021 - Strong Roots, Global Reach

COVID-19 variant vaccine begins recruiting in south London

07 July 2021 - Volunteers in south London are being asked to take part in a new research study

Happy birthday NHS

05 July 2021 - As the NHS marks its 73rd birthday on Monday 5th July, Charlane tells us about her own birthday celebrations

Man whose heart stopped for three hours makes full recovery

25 June 2021 - Patient flown to King’s College Hospital for life-saving ‘blood warming’ treatment after being submerged in near-freezing waters

Global Day of Recognition for MND/ALS

21 June 2021 - Today (21/06/21) is Global Day of Recognition for MND/ALS.

World Blood Donor Day at King’s

14 June 2021 - On World Blood Donor Day, we spoke to Kelly, a Patient Blood Manager at King's