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This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Team King’s shortlisted in HSJ Digital Awards 2026
The Emergency Care and Pharmacy Procurement and Distribution teams at King’s are in the running for a prestigious HSJ Digital award.
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.
World Autism Awareness Day 2022
01 April 2022 - This Saturday (2 April) is World Autism Awareness Day, which falls during World Autism Acceptance Week.
“Excellent, life-saving service”
31 March 2022 - Sexual Health and wellbeing clinic for transgender and non-binary people run by King’s and cliniQ continues to receive excellent patient feedback
Car parking upgrade at the PRUH
29 March 2022 - Work will begin in June to expand the car park at the hospital
Nurse lives life to the fullest whilst managing Parkinson’s
28 March 2022 - Kathy now keeps her mind and body active after her successful treatment at King’s means she is currently symptom-free
King’s patient is first to receive new sickle drug
23 March 2022 - Sickle cell patients across England have now begun receiving the first new treatment for the blood disorder in over 20 years
King’s records London’s lowest hospital acquired COVID rate
14 March 2022 - Trust continues to take proactive steps to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection
Drug hope for people with chronic cough
14 March 2022 - The new drug Gefapixant has been found to ease the distressing symptoms of chronic cough by up to 60%.
COVID-19 and King’s: Two years on
11 March 2022 - King's marks the two-year anniversary of the coronavirus
Ten years of patient group to support Parkinson’s research
11 March 2022 - King’s launched the UK’s first group in 2011
No Smoking Day with King’s children’s respiratory CNS
10 March 2022 - Marking No Smoking Day with Mira Osinibi, children’s respiratory CNS nurse and smoking cessation advisor
World Kidney Day with King’s Senior Renal Physiotherapist
10 March 2022 - To mark World Kidney Day (10 March), we meet Dr Ellen Castle, a Senior Renal Physiotherapist in the Renal Rehabilitation and Exercise team at King’s.
Team work is key to our success, says King’s surgeon
02 March 2022 - King's Trauma Surgeon Aswinkumar Vasireddy features in Channel 4 trauma documentary, broadcast at 9pm from Monday 28 February to Thursday 3 March
King’s trauma physiotherapist features in documentary series
01 March 2022 - The series is broadcast at 9pm on Channel 4 from Monday 28 February to Thursday 3 March