News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Author Hannah Gold celebrates Word Book Day 2026 at King’s
‘The Last Bear’ author celebrates the joy of reading
King’s appoints new Chief Executive
04 March 2026 - Trust announces the appointment of Matthew Trainer
CQC rates four services at Trust as ‘Requires improvement’
04 March 2026 - The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has today (4 March 2026) published four inspection reports for services provided by King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
#NewProfilePic for March 2026
02 March 2026 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Last chance to help shape King’s strategy
27 February 2026 - The survey will close at the end of the month.
King’s recognised for sustainability success
26 February 2026 - The Trust has been named in Healthcare Digital’s Top 10 Sustainable Hospitals
ECHO charity celebrates Heart Month at the PRUH
24 February 2026 - Charity spends time with children receiving cardiology care and their families
Proposed changes to haematology cancer care at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
18 February 2026 - We are developing proposals to improve inpatient cancer care and upgrade day case care for haematology patients at the PRUH
Fraudulent weight-loss advertisements using King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s name and branding
13 February 2026 - Fraudulent adverts circulating online and on social media.
King’s midwife part of award-winning team
12 February 2026 - Congratulations to Octavia Wiseman, Community Midwife at King's, on winning a Royal College of Midwives award.
Lambeth school children learn life-saving skills at King’s
06 February 2026 - Jessop Primary school pupils learn emergency first aid
#NewProfilePic for February 2026
01 February 2026 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Team King’s shortlisted in HSJ Digital Awards 2026
26 January 2026 - The Emergency Care and Pharmacy Procurement and Distribution teams at King’s are in the running for a prestigious HSJ Digital award.
Royal College of Physicians Linacre Lecture 2025
19 January 2026 - King’s consultant shines a light on research to improve pregnancy care.
King’s launches Chagas disease screening in pregnancy
19 January 2026 - New Chagas disease screening for pregnant women and birthing people from Latin America
New Non-Executive Directors join King’s
15 January 2026 - King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has appointed three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board.