News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
New Chair appointed for King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Sir David Behan has been appointed as the new Chair of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Angela Helleur appointed Site Chief Executive for PRUH & South Sites
17 November 2023 - Angela joins King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust from the South East London Integrated Care Board (ICB)
Study led by King’s shows benefits for people living with chronic kidney disease
15 November 2023 - Exercise and lifestyle management app research led by King’s College Hospital could help improve kidney patients’ physical and mental health.
Gaming gift will help brighten stay for King’s patients
14 November 2023 - ICU and Liver patients at King’s College Hospital are to benefit from the legacy of a gaming fan and former patient
Epsom family announce the winner of King’s Lifesaver of the Year award
13 November 2023 - Simon and Emily Ellis pay tribute to the King’s College Hospital team who operated on their baby son before he was born
Experts gather at King’s for world-leading endoscopy conference
10 November 2023 - King’s Live 2023 ran from 9 – 10 November 2023
King’s Neuroradiology Consultant wins top award
08 November 2023 - Dr Thomas Booth is announced winner of the Neuroradiologist of the Year Award 2023.
Emergency Department refurbishment at King’s complete
07 November 2023 - The Majors area of the Emergency Department at King’s College Hospital has been refurbished and modernised thanks to investment by the Trust and King’s College Hospital Charity.
#NewProfilePic for November 2023
01 November 2023 - Every month, a different staff member will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
King’s Midwife wins Nursing Times Award
26 October 2023 - Laura Walton announced as Midwife of the Year by the Nursing Times
Celebrating Black History Month at King’s College Hospitals
23 October 2023 - To mark Black History Month, King’s College Hospital worked with the Black Cultural Archives to display a large timeline of Black history in the UK.
Issue with text message reminders for appointments
23 October 2023 - We are currently experiencing an issue with our text message reminder service for patients
Patients move to the beat with King’s music therapy project
20 October 2023 - Former ICU patients at King’s are benefiting from music therapy to help with their rehabilitation
Team King’s among the Health Service Journal’s Top 50 BAME Health Figures
19 October 2023 - Dr Michael Brady and Felicia Kwaku feature in the publication’s most influential 50 Black, Asian and minority ethnic figures
King’s College Hospital lights up pink and blue to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week
17 October 2023 - King’s supports Baby Loss Awareness Week, which ran from 9-15 October 2023
Voting now open for Lifesaver of the Year award
11 October 2023 - Members of the public can vote in King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Lifesaver of the Year award category