News
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King’s nurse recognised at the BJN Awards
Roseline Agyekum, Community Kidney Nurse Researcher at King’s, wins the bronze award in the Renal Nurse of the Year category at this year’s British Journal of Nursing (BJN) awards.
King’s Lung Function Unit celebrates first anniversary
20 July 2023 - Staff at the Lung Function Unit at King’s College Hospital are marking one year of testing, diagnosing and treating patients in new state-of-the art facilities.
New Willowfield building officially opens at King’s
11 July 2023 - A new outpatient facility at King’s College Hospital has been officially opened by Helen Hayes, MP for Dulwich and West Norwood.
The Duchess of Edinburgh officially opens King’s Academy
05 July 2023 - Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh has officially opened a new training academy for nurses, midwives and allied healthcare professionals (AHPs) based at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
King’s Security Officer back at work after recovering from a stroke
04 July 2023 - Stroke survivor Carlos Moonsam had life-saving treatment at his place of work
Tribute to Lord Bob Kerslake
03 July 2023 - Everyone at King’s was deeply saddened to learn of the death of former Trust Chair Lord Bob Kerslake
Strike action taking place during July
03 July 2023 - Important information for patients during junior doctor, consultant and radiographer strikes
#NewProfilePic for July 2023
01 July 2023 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care visits King’s
22 June 2023 - Will Quince MP met with staff and patients on Marjory Warren Ward on 19 June 2023.
King’s a finalist in NHS 75 photo exhibition
22 June 2023 - Congratulations to Nial Anderson, a member of the communications team at the Trust, whose photograph will be displayed at an exhibition at Fujifilm House of Photography in Covent Garden as part of NHS 75 celebrations.
South London Trusts launch Clean Air Plan
21 June 2023 - King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust has published its first Clean Air Plan in partnership with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Half Marathon challenge for King’s patient and wife team
15 June 2023 - Nathan and Georgia Doe took on the 13 mile challenge to raise over £950 for King’s College Hospital
Call for local people aged over 60 to take part in new research
15 June 2023 - Anyone aged over 60, who has had a UTI in the last two years, is eligible to take part in a new research project
King’s College Hospital selected as a site for a promising stem-cell therapy study for Type 1 Diabetes
06 June 2023 - A promising new research study will be taking place at the Trust
King’s Chaplaincy volunteer celebrates 33 years
06 June 2023 - Sue Gilder has been providing patients, visitors and staff with spiritual support for over 30 years
Team King’s goes on display at Hunterian Museum exhibition
06 June 2023 - Patients and surgeons from King’s College Hospital are part of the Museum’s Transforming Lives display.