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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.

King’s nurse in the running for national award

Congratulations to Mira Osinibi who has been shortlisted for a Nursing Times award

A catch-up with Professor Jon Cohen, King’s Non-executive Director

02 January 2024 - Last month, Professor Jon Cohen, Non-executive Director at King’s, stepped down from his role, having joined the Trust Board in 2015

#NewProfilePic for January 2024

01 January 2024 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media

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