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King’s College Hospital attend Royal reception at Buckingham Palace
King’s College Hospital staff received at Buckingham Palace to meet The Queen
Christmas cheer as mum gifts young son with life-saving liver transplant
23 December 2023 - One of the smallest ever children believed to have undergone a successful liver transplant is home for Christmas, after undergoing a second life-saving transplant thanks to his mother’s donation.
Four-year-old celebrates Christmas after innovative surgery at King’s
22 December 2023 - Four-year-old Sophia is enjoying her first Christmas school break, having beaten the odds to complete her first two terms at school following successful pioneering surgery before she'd even been born.
Hospital strikes – NHS bosses ask public to help avoid the nightmare before Christmas
19 December 2023 - Hospital leaders in south east London have issued an urgent appeal for the public to use A&E services for real emergencies only, ahead of the latest junior doctor strikes
King’s hosts doll representing child in need of a multi organ transplant
18 December 2023 - The Trust is supporting a new campaign to highlight children ‘Waiting to Live’
Team King’s wins MAMA Midwife of the Year 2023
14 December 2023 - Emily Woolliscroft, Consultant Midwife at King’s College Hospital, has been recognised by the MAMA Academy Awards 2023
Strike action taking place during December and January
06 December 2023 - Important information for patients during junior doctor strikes
Rail strikes – information for patients
04 December 2023 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action this week
#NewProfilePic for December 2023
01 December 2023 - Every month, a different staff member will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
Memorial Services at the Trust
30 November 2023 - Details of services taking place at King's to remember loved ones
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.