News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
New Non-Executive Directors join King’s
Gerry Murphy and Dr Angela Spatharou have joined as new Non-Executive Directors to the Board at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

New look for children’s psychology rooms
10 September 2024 - The therapy areas have been refurbished to create a calming environment for our young patients

King’s appoints new Chief Medical Officer
05 September 2024 - Dr Mamta Shetty Vaidya has been appointed as King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s new Chief Medical Officer

King’s oral health team shortlisted in flagship healthcare awards
04 September 2024 - Oral Health Promotion Team have been recognised by the 2024 Dentistry Awards

Professor Graham Lord takes up Non-Executive role at King’s
02 September 2024 - Professor Graham Lord has joined King’s as Chief Academic Officer, a Non-Executive Director role on the Board of Directors this week

#NewProfilePic for September 2024
02 September 2024 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media

King’s midwife makes RCM awards shortlist
23 August 2024 - Clare Clifford-Turner is in the running for a national award recognising digital innovation

South London train disruption 24 August to 1 September
23 August 2024 - Trains in south London will be disrupted with little to no service for nine days, Network Rail has warned.

Your views matter: take part in the 2024 adult inpatient survey
15 August 2024 - Have your say and win a £40 thank you voucher

King’s College Hospital begins enrolling patients with Type 1 diabetes for new study
13 August 2024 - King’s College Hospital begins enrolling patients with Type 1 diabetes for new study

The work of King’s returns to TV screens
12 August 2024 - The Major Trauma Team features in the new series of Emergency on Channel 4

Synnovis and data security – information for patients
08 August 2024 - On 3 June, a cyber-attack was carried out on our pathology service provider, Synnovis

Team King’s recognised at the Black Healthcare Awards
06 August 2024 - We are delighted to announce that several members of Team King's have been recognised at the Black Healthcare Awards.

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

King’s nurse in the running for national award
24 July 2024 - Congratulations to Mira Osinibi who has been shortlisted for a Nursing Times award

Change to parking charges for patients and visitors at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) and Orpington Hospital
24 July 2024 - The new parking charges will be introduced from 1 August 2024