News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
November’s New Profile Pic 2025
Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Staying safe during a heatwave – advice
11 August 2025 - An amber heat health alert has been issued for London by the UK Health Security Agency. It is expected to be in place on Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 August
#NewProfilePic for August 2025
01 August 2025 - Every month, a different member of staff features as our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Bishop of Southwark has face rebuilt by King’s surgeons
22 July 2025 - The Bishop sustained severe facial injuries in a road traffic accident
New app helps families stay connected to premature babies
21 July 2025 - A secure user-friendly video service is keeping families in touch with their babies on neonatal units across King’s
King’s Neuroscience Centre celebrates 30th anniversary
17 July 2025 - Team King’s is proud to celebrate 30 years of the Neuroscience Centre, which first opened its doors to patients in July 1995
King’s and AccessAble launch access guides to support patients and visitors
16 July 2025 - Official launch of guides for King's College Hospital and PRUH sites
Strike action taking place from 25 to 30 July
11 July 2025 - Important information for patients during resident doctor strikes
King’s consultant pharmacist awarded Hospital Pharmacist of the Year
09 July 2025 - Joanne Crook has been recognised in the Love Your Pharmacist awards 2025
King’s neonatal department receives major donation from Bukhman Philanthropies
08 July 2025 - The generous donation will enhance care for smallest patients
Team King’s shines bright on the 2025 Nursing Times awards shortlist
04 July 2025 - Three nominees from King’s are finalists in the Nursing Times awards
King’s named in top 20 most improved NHS Trusts for urgent and emergency care
01 July 2025 - Significant improvement in 12-hour performance in 2024/25, compared to 2023/24
#NewProfilePic for July 2025
01 July 2025 - Every month, a different member of staff features as our #NewProfilePic on social media.
King’s features in new Netflix series
26 June 2025 - ‘Critical: Between Life and Death’ dropped on 23 July
Jane Lyons MBE appointed as Lead Governor
26 June 2025 - Jane becomes the Lead Governor for the Council of Governors at the Trust
King’s appoints new Chief People Officer
25 June 2025 - Damian McGuinness has been appointed to the role of Chief People Officer at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust