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State-of-the art SPECT-CT scanner at King’s

King’s College Hospital’s radiology department is now able to provide shorter and more comfortable nuclear medicine scans for patients.

King’s collaborative project is up for a Nursing Times Award

30 August 2022 - King's has been working with members of King's Health Partners on an infection surveillance project

New staff wellbeing hub opens at Orpington Hospital

19 August 2022 - The new facility was opened by Gareth Bacon, Member of Parliament for Orpington

Transport strikes – information for patients

17 August 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action this week

King’s Palliative Care team shortlisted for HSJ award

08 August 2022 - Team recognised in the NHS Race Equality Award category

#NewProfilePic for August 2022

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

King’s nurses shortlisted for major awards

28 July 2022 - Nicola de Lobel and Mira Osinibi have been recognised at the Nursing Times Awards

King’s nurse recognised by the British Journal of Nursing

28 July 2022 - Rashmi Thannikkal wins bronze in the Infection Prevention Nurse of the Year category

World Hepatitis Day

28 July 2022 - King’s leading the way on clinical trials for Hepatitis B

Rail strikes – information for patients

25 July 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action this week

New magazine – Inside King’s – launches

21 July 2022 - Inside King's is a new magazine, available in print and digital format, for staff and patients

A better healthcare experience for King’s patients

20 July 2022 - The London Care Record enables secure data sharing to enhance patient care and save time and money

King’s top Trust for organ donation

18 July 2022 - Latest figures show that King's is the leading Trust in the UK for organ donations

King’s improves survival rates for bowel cancer patients

14 July 2022 - Bowel cancer specialists at King's recognised for their work boosting survival rates

A more seamless healthcare experience for King’s patients

14 July 2022 - The London Care Records enables secure data sharing between London health and care services to enhance patient care

Changes to mask wearing in our hospitals

08 July 2022 - Face masks to be worn in all clinical areas except children services