News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
1 million people now use MyChart as part of their care
More than 1 million people are now using MyChart at King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trusts
2026 Adult Inpatient Survey
25 June 2026 - Patients wanted to participate in focus groups to help develop the 2026 Adult Inpatient Survey
Neonatal service expansion at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
24 June 2026 - Babies who are born early can stay closer to home
Endoscopy and Diagnostic Centre officially opens at the PRUH
24 June 2026 - New multi-million pound, standalone, two-storey facility now treating patients
Staying safe during hot weather – advice
18 June 2026 - Actions to take to keep cool during the current heatwave
“Project SEARCH has been life-changing for me”
17 June 2026 - We caught up with last year's Project SEARCH interns
Sign in to MyChart with your NHS login
16 June 2026 - You can now sign in to our patient app using the same log in details you use for the NHS App
An alternative to open heart surgery
16 June 2026 - Specialist heart surgeons at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have used an endoscope to perform an aortic valve replacement (AVR) for the first time.
Celebrating 60 years of pioneering liver care
09 June 2026 - World-leading experts from King’s College Hospital, King’s College London, and the Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies are joining with international specialists and patients to mark the legacy of six decades of liver research and innovative care.
Inspiring the next generation of NHS leaders at King’s
08 June 2026 - Jessop Primary School students visit King’s College Hospital to explore career opportunities in healthcare.
King’s launches new strategy and values for 2026-31
05 June 2026 - King’s has today (5 June) launched its new strategy and values for 2026-31.
King’s College Hospital’s first visually impaired volunteer
02 June 2026 - Providing opportunities for disabled people to feel supported and gain experience in the workplace
Outdoor Critical Care Roof Garden opens at King’s College Hospital
29 May 2026 - Patients can receive full life support, while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of greenery, fresh air and natural light
Staying safe during a heatwave – advice
22 May 2026 - The Met Office has issued an Amber heat health alert for the Greater London area between Friday 22 May at 2pm and Thursday 28 May at 5pm
International Clinical Trials Day 2026
20 May 2026 - Every year on 20 May, we mark International Clinical Trials Day: the anniversary of James Lind's 1747 scurvy study, widely recognised as the world's first controlled clinical trial.
London hospital teams join forces to save 4-year-old girl
18 May 2026 - Close collaboration between specialists at King’s College Hospital and Evelina London Children’s Hospital, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, has saved the life of a four-year-old girl after an accident left her with life-threatening injuries.