King’s team wins Professional Excellence award
King’s team wins Professional Excellence awardThe neuro-oncology team at King’s College Hospital has been recognised by The Brain Tumour CharityThe Brain Tumour Charity has presented the neuro-oncology...
View Article12-year-old King’s patient raises funds for children's ward
12-year-old King’s patient raises funds for children's wardA schoolgirl from Redhill has spent her time in hospital fundraising for toys and activities for her fellow patientsIn September 2022, Khanak...
View ArticleKing’s nurse wins award for excellent patient care
King’s nurse wins award for excellent patient careKrissie Stiles, Plastic Surgery Clinical Nurse Specialist at King’s, has been recognised with a Journal of Wound Care (JWC) Award for effective burns...
View ArticleWell-led rating for King’s upgraded to ‘Good’
Well-led rating for King’s upgraded to ‘Good’The Trust has been rated ‘Good’ for its leadership arrangements, following a well-led review carried out from October to December last year.The Care Quality...
View ArticleAward wins for King’s Associate Director of Nursing
Award wins for King’s Associate Director of NursingFelicia Kwaku has been recognised for championing staff safetyFelicia Kwaku has been highlighted as one of the most influential Black, Asian and...
View ArticleKing’s appoints new Chief Nurse & Exec Director of Midwifery
King’s appoints new Chief Nurse & Exec Director of MidwiferyTracey Carter MBE will join the Trust in summer 2023King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has appointed a new Chief Nurse and...
View ArticleKing’s takes younger patients on a 'Little Journey'
King’s takes younger patients on a 'Little Journey'A new app, designed to help children overcome nerves before coming in for surgery, is due to be rolled out in January 2023Paediatric patients at...
View ArticleCQC inspection reports
CQC inspection reportsCQC publishes inspection reports on maternity care at King’s College Hospital and Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)The maternity services at both King’s College Hospital...
View ArticleRefurbished Harold Gillies Unit officially opens
Refurbished Harold Gillies Unit officially opensOral and maxillofacial surgery department re-opens at Queen Mary’s Hospital, SidcupThe refurbished oral and maxillofacial surgery department at Queen...
View ArticleSecretary of State for Health and Social Care visits King’s
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care visits King’sStephen Barclay MP visited the Trust on World AIDS Day 2022To mark World AIDS Day on Thursday 1 December 2022, King’s College Hospital...
View ArticleKing’s exits System Oversight Framework 4
King’s exits System Oversight Framework 4NHS England moves Trust from SOF 4 to SOF 3NHS England has confirmed that King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is no longer in System Oversight...
View ArticleFinal results of brain cancer clinical trial published
Final results of brain cancer clinical trial publishedVaccine trialled at King’s College Hospital shown to prolong life in patients with aggressive tumoursA vaccine (DCVax-®L), trialled at King’s...
View ArticleCare Quality Commission (CQC) inspection report
Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection reportCQC publishes report for three medical wards at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)An inspection of three medical wards at Princess Royal University...
View ArticleCall for South London families to take part in research
Call for South London families to take part in researchBabies across South London will play a vital role in a new research study combatting Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)The Harmonie study,...
View ArticleOfficial opening of One Bromley Health Hub
Official opening of One Bromley Health HubThe new health and care facility is conveniently located in The Glades shopping centreOn Thursday 6 October, a new health and care facility officially opened...
View ArticleDrug hope for millions of people living with chronic cough
Drug hope for millions of people living with chronic coughThe new treatment trialled at King’s College Hospital, has been found to ease the symptoms of chronic cough by up to 60%A respiratory...
View ArticleRCN award win for King’s College Hospital staff
RCN award win for King’s College Hospital staffTwo staff members at the Trust have won Royal College of Nursing London region’s Rising Star awardsCarlito Adan and Rashmi Thannikkal are among the...
View ArticleKing’s gives older patients a boost to get active
King’s gives older patients a boost to get activeTwo thirds of patients with painful bone, muscle and joint conditions taking part in the novel pilot project, reported improvements in their healthA...
View ArticleNew skin cancer treatment trialled at King’s
New skin cancer treatment trialled at King’sLiquid radiotherapy used as an alternative to surgical removal of cancerous lesionsKing’s College Hospital has become the first centre in the UK to begin a...
View ArticleBoost for brain tumour research at King’s
Boost for brain tumour research at King’sCharlotte’s BAG has raised £250,000 to aid vital research to benefit children and young adults with brain cancerThe family of a young patient who sadly lost her...
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