News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Marking a major milestone for UK plasma medicines
One year on from the lifting of a longstanding ban on the use of UK plasma, more than 3,000 NHS patients – many of them here at King’s – are now benefitting from life-saving immunoglobulin medicines.
#NewProfilePic for January 2023
03 January 2023 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
CQC inspection reports
23 December 2022 - CQC publishes inspection reports on maternity care at King’s College Hospital and Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
Ambulance staff to strike on Wednesday 21 December
19 December 2022 - Information for patients
Second issue of Inside King’s magazine out now
19 December 2022 - The winter issue of Inside King’s – the Trust magazine for staff and patients – has now landed
King’s Trauma Director awarded Jubilee Medal
16 December 2022 - Dr Malcolm Tunnicliff was awarded the accolade for services to pre-hospital care
Upgraded car parking deck opens at the PRUH
09 December 2022 - Gareth Bacon, MP for Orpington, and Sir Bob Neill, MP for Bromley and Chislehurst joined staff for the opening
Refurbished Harold Gillies Unit officially opens
09 December 2022 - Oral and maxillofacial surgery department re-opens at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup
Research results show promise for patients living with MND
09 December 2022 - Researchers have shared the results of a trial investigating a new treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Group A Streptococcus (Strep A)
08 December 2022 - Information and guidance
King’s surgeon appointed to prestigious NHSE role
06 December 2022 - Rob Bentley has been appointed as Clinical Chair for the Trauma National Programme of Care
Become a King’s governor in 2023 – nominations close soon
06 December 2022 - A number of vacancies are available to join our Council of Governors
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care visits King’s
06 December 2022 - Stephen Barclay MP visited the Trust on World AIDS Day 2022
King’s exits System Oversight Framework 4
01 December 2022 - NHS England moves Trust from SOF 4 to SOF 3
#NewProfilePic for December 2022
01 December 2022 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
New Chairman takes up joint role
01 December 2022 - Charles Alexander joins King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trusts