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PRUH sees boost in discharges earlier in the day, with more patients Home For Lunch

09 October 2024 - Over 100 people have been able to return home earlier in the day at Princess Royal University Hospital

Local community event showcases support for Team King’s

08 October 2024 - Local residents host staff wellbeing event at King’s College Hospital

Lambeth resident brings home a bronze from the British Transplant Games

20 September 2024 - Simon, who received a liver transplant, flies the flag for King’s

PRUH goes green with electrical charging points

18 September 2024 - Over 40 new charging units are now available at the Princess Royal University Hospital

King’s named as a finalist in the 2024 Nursing Times Workforce awards

16 September 2024 - Team King’s has been shortlisted for a 2024 Nursing Times Workforce award, in the category for Best Employer for Diversity and Inclusion

King’s oral health team shortlisted in flagship healthcare awards

04 September 2024 - Oral Health Promotion Team have been recognised by the 2024 Dentistry Awards

King’s midwife makes RCM awards shortlist

23 August 2024 - Clare Clifford-Turner is in the running for a national award recognising digital innovation

Your views matter: take part in the 2024 adult inpatient survey

15 August 2024 - Have your say and win a £40 thank you voucher

King’s nurse in the running for national award

24 July 2024 - Congratulations to Mira Osinibi who has been shortlisted for a Nursing Times award

Clinical trial using new device to treat children with epilepsy

05 July 2024 - A clinical trial using a new device to perform deep brain stimulation (DBS) on children with epilepsy has begun.

PRUH radiographer takes on the world

25 June 2024 - Team King's represented at Paralympics

Custom-built robot could help people living with eye disease

12 June 2024 - Experts at King’s College Hospital and King’s College London are using robot radiotherapy to improve patients’ experience while also reducing cost

King’s College Hospital honorary consultant surgeon awarded Order of the Star of Italy Knighthood

07 June 2024 - Professor Francesco Rubino has been recognised for his work to improve patients’ lives

PRUH midwife presented with national award

03 June 2024 - Hannah Turner has won a MAMA Academy Student Midwife Award

King’s Consultant Pharmacist announced as Chair of the Learning Division for the Intensive Care Society

23 May 2024 - Reena Mehta is first pharmacist to hold the role of Chair of the Learning Division within the Society

King’s College Hospital Nurses League celebrates centenary

20 May 2024 - Saturday 11 May marked major milestone of support for King’s nurses

King’s College Hospital attend Royal reception at Buckingham Palace

15 May 2024 - King’s College Hospital staff received at Buckingham Palace to meet The Queen

New online support for people with type one diabetes

10 May 2024 - A support group for people living with type one diabetes is now available for King’s patients

Former King’s patient celebrates seven years as a midwife

07 May 2024 - Decades after Victoria Larlham was cared for at King’s College Hospital, she is celebrating seven years as a midwife, giving back to the Trust that made sure she was born safely.

Team King’s helps Chelsea Flower Show garden bloom

03 May 2024 - Colleagues from King’s are part of a project bringing a stilt house to this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, helping to raise awareness of a charity initiative to treat skin diseases.

New skin cancer service for Beckenham Beacon patients

24 April 2024 - Patients are being assessed and treated for skin cancer more quickly following the launch of a new teledermatology service.

New artwork brightens up care for young patients at King’s

12 April 2024 - The children’s ward at King’s College Hospital, Denmark Hill is now “lighter, brighter and uplifting” thanks to an artistic makeover.

Team King’s announced as runner up in the 2024 HTN awards

11 April 2024 - The endoscopy team at the PRUH have been recognised for their work to speed up patient waiting times.

Life-saving screening for hepatitis B and C now offered to Emergency patients at the PRUH

26 March 2024 - From 1 February 2024, all patients having a blood test in the Emergency Department at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH), part of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, have been automatically offered testing for hepatitis B and C.

Volunteers help King’s College Hospital garden grow

25 March 2024 - Families and carers of liver transplant patients can now benefit from a garden makeover at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.