News

Coldharbour Lane: notice of temporary closure

29 January 2025 - Road partially closed from 1 to 9 February

Changes to visiting our hospitals

27 January 2025 - Updated temporary arrangements due to high rates of flu and respiratory illnesses

Coldharbour Lane: notice of temporary closure

16 January 2025 - Road partially closed from 11.59pm on 18 January until 10pm on 20 January

Planned Synnovis strikes stood down

17 December 2024 - Updated at 6.25pm, 17 December

King’s College Hospital helipad engagement meeting

28 November 2024 - All members of the local community invited on Thursday 12 December at 5pm

King’s appoints Chief Financial Officer

26 November 2024 - Roy Clarke has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at the Trust on a substantive basis following an eight-month secondment at the Trust

Improving cancer care waits for patients

13 November 2024 - Patients under the care of teams at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are experiencing shorter waits for cancer care as a result of improvements made at the Trust.

Memorial Services at the Trust 2024

18 October 2024 - Details of services taking place at King's to remember loved ones

South London train disruption

18 October 2024 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action from 26 October to 1 November

King’s Annual Members’ Meeting – open to all

12 September 2024 - The Trust's 2024 meeting will take place on Tuesday 8 October

King’s appoints new Chief Medical Officer

05 September 2024 - Dr Mamta Shetty Vaidya has been appointed as King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s new Chief Medical Officer

Professor Graham Lord takes up Non-Executive role at King’s

02 September 2024 - Professor Graham Lord has joined King’s as Chief Academic Officer, a Non-Executive Director role on the Board of Directors this week

Synnovis and data security – information for patients

08 August 2024 - On 3 June, a cyber-attack was carried out on our pathology service provider, Synnovis

Vote for King’s in the BeLambeth Awards

10 July 2024 - Trust shortlisted in five categories and voting closes on Wednesday 17 July

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.

Strike action taking place during June and July

30 May 2024 - Important information for patients during junior doctor strike

New Respiratory Support Unit opens at the PRUH

22 May 2024 - New unit at Princess Royal University Hospital has 12 specialist beds

Rail strikes – information for patients

25 April 2024 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action

Transport strikes – information for patients

02 April 2024 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action

How was your urgent care and treatment?

01 April 2024 - 2024 Urgent and Emergency Care Survey

No trains stopping at Denmark Hill this Easter bank holiday weekend

28 March 2024 - Engineering works are taking place from Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April

HRH The Duchess of Gloucester visits King’s

20 March 2024 - The Duchess’ visit follows the Dental Institute at King’s College Hospital celebrating its centenary last year

King’s appoints Chief Financial Officer

01 March 2024 - Roy Clarke will join King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in March as Chief Financial Officer

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visits King’s

22 February 2024 - The Royal Patron visited to hear from our Duke of Edinburgh's Award volunteers