News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
New digital check-in service at our King’s College Hospital Emergency Department
Service will support patient care and help to reduce queues
King’s patients and staff boost breast cancer awareness
06 October 2025 - During Breast Cancer Awareness month, staff and patients with breast cancer are urging women to keep the condition on their radar.
King’s launches new anti-violence and abuse campaign
01 October 2025 - “We believe that no member of staff should feel unsafe at work – ever.”
October New Profile Pic 2025
01 October 2025 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
14-year-old ALS patient supports research trial aiming to find new treatment
30 September 2025 - A clinical trial investigating a potential treatment for a rare form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has enrolled its youngest patient at the King’s Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Care and Research Centre at King’s College Hospital in London.
New organ donation memorial is unveiled at PRUH
29 September 2025 - A new installation highlighting the importance of organ donation opened on Friday 26 September at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH).
King’s named by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals
23 September 2025 - King’s ranks among the world’s best medical institutions, according to a global survey covering more than 30 countries.
Organ Donation Week 2025 at King’s
23 September 2025 - “I was never able to thank my organ donor for changing my life, but I do as much as I can to raise awareness of organ donation, and the incredible gift of life it can be to so many.”
King’s patient able to live a full life thanks to older organ donor
22 September 2025 - “I would encourage everyone in the family, whatever your age, to have a conversation about organ donation”
Academic promotions 2025
22 September 2025 - Four Trust staff members gain academic promotions
Chartwell ward at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
18 September 2025 - Following an internal review of inpatient cancer care provided on Chartwell ward at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH), we are now developing proposals to improve how inpatient cancer care is delivered.
PRUH nurse shines at the 2025 Starlight Play in Healthcare Awards
17 September 2025 - Raquel Duncombe, staff nurse at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) has been recognised with a national award
King’s College Hospital helipad engagement meeting
11 September 2025 - All members of the local community invited on Thursday 30 October at midday
King’s Annual Members’ Meeting – open to all
04 September 2025 - The Trust's 2025 meeting will take place on Tuesday 30 September
King’s Chief Nurse becomes Professor of Practice
02 September 2025 - In recognition of sustained achievements as senior nurse
London Underground strikes – information for patients
01 September 2025 - Attending our hospitals during planned industrial action by the RMT, 7 to 11 September 2025