News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
New Non-Executive Directors join King’s
Gerry Murphy and Dr Angela Spatharou have joined as new Non-Executive Directors to the Board at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

King’s Professor elected to prestigious fellowship
11 May 2022 - Professor Peter Goadsby has been elected by the Royal Society

King’s trial offers hope for diabetes patients
09 May 2022 - The trial will help diabetes patients with severe low blood sugar

Hearing loops updated at the Trust to aid deaf patients
05 May 2022 - The hearing loops will help patients who are deaf/have hearing loss engage in face-to-face communication with staff

Community-led initiative at King’s continues to thrive
04 May 2022 - The Lambeth GP Food Co-op helps reduce social isolation by bringing people together

#NewProfilePic for May 2022
03 May 2022 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.

“It was like a miracle” – patient praises hospital teams
29 April 2022 - Margaret Mann, 85, was able to visit her dying sister-in-law despite a broken arm

First King’s endovascular fistula for dialysis created
27 April 2022 - The Interventional Radiology team at King's College Hospital has created an endovascular arteriovenous fistula for people with chronic kidney disease

King’s Director shortlisted for national award
27 April 2022 - The award recognises the achievements of black and other minority ethnic staff from across the NHS

Trust publishes action plan for 2022/23
25 April 2022 - Plan demonstrates how organisation will further deliver on five year strategy

PRUH launches opt-out HIV testing in Emergency Department
21 April 2022 - The new initiative aims to reduce late diagnoses and improve patient outcomes

Professor Clive Kay one of top 50 NHS Chief Executives
13 April 2022 - King’s CEO was named in the Health Service Journal’s list

Pioneering multi-variant COVID booster trial opens at King’s
13 April 2022 - One of the first COVID-19 booster vaccines targeting multiple variants to be trialled at King’s - check whether you are eligible to join the study

King’s launches Rainbow Badges Survey
11 April 2022 - Trust seeks feedback on LGBTQ+ inclusion

King’s neurosurgeon adapts equipment to reduce girl’s tumour
05 April 2022 - One year on, the 11-year-old patient has continued to voice a TV cartoon character and appeared on stage in London’s West End

#NewProfilePic for April 2022
01 April 2022 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.