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“I can’t believe I am working in one of the hospitals that saved me”

A former King’s cancer patient is now training as a doctor at the hospital that saved his life.

King’s doctor: “A visionary, whose work has changed lives for the better”

27 September 2024 - Professor Kypros Nicolaides honoured with most prestigious Austrian medical award

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

Prime Minister: “King’s is fantastic”

16 September 2024 - Prime Minister Keir Starmer described King’s as “fantastic” and a “good example of collaboration” after meeting a nine-year-old boy from Dublin who was treated for a rare illness at King's College Hospital.

Jason Watkins speaks at King’s sepsis conference about the death of daughter

13 September 2024 - Clinical teams gathered to hear his story in the hope of preventing further sepsis deaths

King’s Annual Members’ Meeting – open to all

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

New look for children’s psychology rooms

10 September 2024 - The therapy areas have been refurbished to create a calming environment for our young patients

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

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

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