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New app helps families stay connected to premature babies

21 July 2025 - A secure user-friendly video service is keeping families in touch with their babies on neonatal units across King’s

King’s Neuroscience Centre celebrates 30th anniversary

17 July 2025 - Team King’s is proud to celebrate 30 years of the Neuroscience Centre, which first opened its doors to patients in July 1995

King’s and AccessAble launch access guides to support patients and visitors

16 July 2025 - Official launch of guides for King's College Hospital and PRUH sites

King’s consultant pharmacist awarded Hospital Pharmacist of the Year

09 July 2025 - Joanne Crook has been recognised in the Love Your Pharmacist awards 2025

Staying safe during a heatwave – advice

08 July 2025 - An amber heat health alert has been issued for London by the UK Health Security Agency. It is expected to be in place from 11 July 2025 at 12 midday until 14 July at 9am

Team King’s shines bright on the 2025 Nursing Times awards shortlist

04 July 2025 - Three nominees from King’s are finalists in the Nursing Times awards

The Physiological Society honours Dr Elsie Widdowson with Blue Plaque Unveiling

05 June 2025 - Widdowson’s legacy is celebrated with a sweet apple twist

King’s calls on hairdressers to join volunteering team

04 June 2025 - The Trust is seeking qualified hairdressers and barbers

Landmark UK study could lead to more effective treatments for people living with brain cancer

27 May 2025 - In the largest ever study of its kind, an analysis of entire tumour genomes has provided the most complete picture yet of an aggressive type of brain cancer.

‘Outstanding’ staff members recognised with RCN awards

20 May 2025 - Two members of Team King’s have been announced winners of the prestigious awards

PRUH Diabetes service receives national accreditation

20 May 2025 - Congratulations to the Inpatient Diabetes service at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) on receiving a Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme (DCAP) from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP).

Lead Nurse for Vulnerabilities represents Team King’s at Florence Nightingale Foundation Commemoration Service

19 May 2025 - Chelsie Sills was chosen to act as a lamp escort at the symbolic event

King’s specialist consultant midwife receives national honour

01 May 2025 - Argyro Syngelaki has received a Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Fellowship for her work to improve care for women and their families

Nine-year-old Oscar recovering at home after multi-organ transplant

29 April 2025 - Three years after a small intestine, liver and colon transplant, Oscar Cromwell is back at home with his family in Cambridge

Liam Conlon MP sees Spread a Smile in action at King’s

25 April 2025 - Local MP sees how charity is bringing joy to children

Super Saturday in surgery to tackle waiting lists

16 April 2025 - Neurosurgical team working in new ways to treat patients quickly

Jessop Primary school students spread Easter joy at King’s

15 April 2025 - Primary school pupils have helped deliver over 100 Easter eggs for children in hospital

Father and son both treated by King’s orthopaedic specialist

03 April 2025 - Martin Bailey had an unexpected reunion with Mr Om Lahoti, 23 years after he came to King’s for treatment

Teenage cancer survivor celebrates four year recovery milestone

31 March 2025 - Daniel underwent ground-breaking keyhole surgery at King’s to help remove a rare tumour invading his brainstem

Twins meet surgeon who saved their lives before they were born

24 March 2025 - The boys have been named after the eminent professor

NHS England Chief Executive visits The Haven Camberwell

12 March 2025 - The visit comes as the number of people referred for specialist support following rape or sexual assault is on the rise

New resource to help families coping with pregnancy loss

12 March 2025 - Memory wallets will be available to bereaved parents and families at King’s

Greenwich student brings a smile to patients at King’s College Hospital

07 March 2025 - 18-year-old Phoenix-Tilli Wright-McCall is one of many volunteers helping make life a little easier for King’s patients

South-east Londoners feature in national breast screening campaign

21 February 2025 - Staff and patients from King’s College Hospital join call to save lives

“Music, poetry and Latin dancing are my interests when I’m not in theatre.”

19 February 2025 - Spotlight interview with Professor Keyoumars Ashkan, Consultant Neurosurgeon and Professor of Neurosurgery, who was recently awarded an MBE for Services to Neurosurgery