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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.
New Changing Places toilet opens at the PRUH
05 June 2023 - A new facility for people with learning and physical disabilities, and their carers, has been unveiled.
King’s trials AI to aid early detection of bowel cancer
05 June 2023 - Ground-breaking study will investigate the use of the technology to improve patient outcomes
New link-bridge at the PRUH incorporates Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag design
02 June 2023 - A new link-bridge at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) in Farnborough was officially opened today (Friday 2 June), and proudly features a large reproduction of the Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag, designed by Valentino Vecchietti.
#NewProfilePic for June 2023
01 June 2023 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
King’s doctor made MBE in special ceremony at his home
31 May 2023 - Professor Mark Monaghan, who led clinical and academic echocardiography for more than three decades at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has been awarded an MBE for his services to cardiology.
Strike action taking place from 14 to 17 June
30 May 2023 - Important information for patients during junior doctor strike
Robotic surgery first at King’s College Hospital
23 May 2023 - A state of the art robotic surgery system is now in operation at King’s
King’s Associate Director is revealed as a finalist in the British Ex Forces in Business Awards
19 May 2023 - Lieutenant Colonel Alex Saunders QARANC has been shortlisted for a national award
King’s transplant patient wins silver at the World Transplant Games
18 May 2023 - Andy Taylor bags a silver medal for Team GB in Australia
“King’s gave me a platform to develop as a nurse”
11 May 2023 - King's nurse, Minija Joseph marks International Nurses’ Day
Rail strikes – information for patients
10 May 2023 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action in May and June
King’s nurse invited to watch coronation
05 May 2023 - Caitlin Adeniyi-Jones will be among 3,800 people selected to watch the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Celebrating the Coronation at King’s
04 May 2023 - King’s kicks off the celebrations with a special Coronation high tea for patients, and sweet treats for staff
Super Saturday operating at King’s combats patient waiting lists
03 May 2023 - Urology staff are reducing the backlog for non-emergency surgery caused by the COVID-19 pandemic
Double Olympic Champion opens newly refurbished unit at King’s
03 May 2023 - “Through my own experience of losing my mother to myeloma, I know how important it is that blood cancer patients receive the best possible care.” – Dame Kelly Holmes