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One of the biggest & busiest NHS Trusts, providing care to people in SE London & Kent, and specialist treatment for millions more. Our vision is to be BOLD.
🎉 Our paediatric neurosurgical oncology service at King’s College Hospital has been named a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence for the first time.
 
The accreditation recognises centres that deliver high-quality care, treatment and research for children with #BrainTumours.
 
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December 4, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🎉 Our Inpatient #Diabetes service at PRUH has been ranked second in the UK at the #QualityinCareDiabetesAwards.

The service was recognised in the Insulin Safety Week Excellence category. Well done to the whole team 👏

#TeamKings
December 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
📸 #TeamKings marking #WorldAIDSDay.

#HIVtesting is free, easy and confidential and gives you peace of mind.

Everyone should test at least once a year, and World AIDS Day is the perfect reminder.

Order online or visit your local clinic 👉 TOSD.shl.uk
December 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
📽 Watch a powerful new film challenging #HIVstigma this #WorldAIDSDay.

'A Changing Landscape: from uncertainty to acceptance' is a mini-documentary exploring the experiences of three south Londoners living with #HIV.

🔗 Watch on YouTube ➡️ bit.ly/3XnegpL

#TeamKings #WorldAIDSDay2025
December 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
💬“During this festive period, I want to remind our patients and their families that we're here to support you with care, compassion, and kindness."

This month, we met Joan Maniago, a #PracticeDevelopmentNurse working in the Children’s Ward and Outpatients Department at PRUH.

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December 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🎉 Pioneering King's surgeon receives special recognition

Mr Irfan Malik, Consultant #Neurosurgeon at King's, wins the Special Recognition award at this year's #ZenithGlobalAwards, for his services to endoscopic #SpinalSurgery.

Find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/3sxjwpne

#TeamKings
November 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🎉 Celebrating our #ClinicalSupportWorker success.

We’re proud to share that several members of #TeamKings have been recognised at this year’s Capital Clinical Support Worker Awards, supported by NHS England.

Thank you to all our Healthcare Support Workers for the exceptional care you provide.
November 25, 2025 at 11:11 AM
🌟 King's ED nurse receives recognition award.

Congratulations to Djoko Lydie Gnahoua, an ED Nurse at King's College Hospital, for receiving an Achievement Recognition Award, hosted by the Building Blocks Initiative.

#TeamKings
November 24, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🎖️ We’re proud to share that we have been formally revalidated for the #NHSVeteranAware Accreditation by the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance.

This recognition, announced on #ArmisticeDay, highlights our ongoing commitment to providing the best care for the #ArmedForces community.

#TeamKings
November 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🏥 New tech at King’s!

Our Interventional Radiology Team is trialling a #LaserCatheter to treat difficult vascular blockages in the legs.

Find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/y4rd7ubw

#TeamKings #VascularHealth #InnovationInCare #Radiology
November 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
💙" #WorldPrematurityDay is an opportunity to celebrate babies who make an early entrance into the world."
 
Christina Axton, CNS at King's, recently experienced the #neonatal journey from a new perspective: as a parent.
 
Read about her experience with twins Oscar and Esmé  ➡️ tinyurl.com/5n98nyhp
November 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
📸 Images from our #WorldPrematurityDay events at King's College Hospital and Princess Royal University Hospital.

On Monday, 17 Nov, our maternity staff held information stalls for patients, visitors, and staff, decorated wards with bunting, and gifted #WPD cards and ribbons to parents.

#TeamKings
November 19, 2025 at 3:25 PM
📢 Strike action by resident doctors is continuing at our hospitals today until 7am on Wednesday 19 November 2025.

Our Emergency Department will be busy. If you need medical advice but it’s not an emergency, please use a different service.

More info ➡️ bit.ly/4ow0sVP
November 17, 2025 at 11:04 AM
📢 Strike action by resident doctors is continuing at our hospitals today until 7am on Wednesday 19 November 2025.

Our Emergency Department will be busy. If you need medical advice but it’s not an emergency, please use a different service.

More info ➡️ bit.ly/4ow0sVP
November 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📢 Strike action by resident doctors is taking place at our hospitals today until 7am on Wednesday 19 November 2025.

Our Emergency Department will be busy. If you need medical advice but it’s not an emergency, please use a different service.

More info ➡️ bit.ly/4ow0sVP
November 14, 2025 at 10:04 AM
📸 Congrats to Lt Col Alex Saunders, Associate Director of Nursing for Education, Resuscitation, Simulation and Armed Forces, and James Deller, Head of Core Skills, who proudly took to the streets of London on Saturday 8 November 2025, supporting the prestigious #LordMayorsShow.

#TeamKings
November 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
📢 Strike action by resident doctors will take place at our hospitals from Friday 14 November to Wednesday 19 November 2025.

If you have an appointment with us, please attend as normal. We will contact you if your appointment is affected.

Info ➡️ bit.ly/4ow0sVP
November 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
ℹ️ Our Public Board Meeting tomorrow (Thursday, 13 November) is taking place from 1.45pm to 4.30pm at the Bromley Civic Centre, BR1 1AS.

More info ➡️ bit.ly/4oWuqSw
November 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
🌹 Today, we marked #ArmisticeDay with services at King’s College Hospital, Orpington Hospital and Princess Royal University Hospital.

Patients and staff joined in readings, wreath laying, and a two-minute silence to reflect on the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces.

#RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 4:25 PM
📣 📷 Read our #magazine - Inside King’s, autumn edition.

Read the latest news from our hospitals and exclusive interviews with staff and people who use our services.

👀 Take a look inside ➡️ tinyurl.com/yzybhtaw

#TeamKings
November 10, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🌺 On this national day of remembrance, we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

#RemembranceSunday #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget
November 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎉 Today, we’re celebrating our brilliant 2️⃣8️⃣0️⃣+ #radiographers at King’s.

Katie Fordyce, Clinical Specialist Radiographer at King's, said:

💬 "Each day is rewarding in helping and assisting patients, providing support and care."

#TeamKings #WorldRadiographyDay
November 8, 2025 at 11:14 AM
📹✋ Watch Ouien Ygot, #OccupationalTherapist at King's, talk about #HandTherapy.

With 20 years’ experience in hand therapy, Ouien recently completed her Master’s in Advanced Clinical Practice, becoming the first OT in the Trust to achieve this milestone!

#TeamKings #OTWeek25 @thercot.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
💬 "What inspired me most was the opportunity to help people regain their independence."

Meet Nikolla Qirjaj, a Rehabilitation Assistant in the #OccupationalTherapy Department at King’s, for #WorldOTWeek.

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November 7, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Clive Kay, CEO at King’s, has today confirmed his plan to retire from the role in summer 2026.

Clive described leading the Trust as ‘one of the greatest honours of my career’ whilst Sir David Behan, Trust Chair, described Clive as ‘a true champion of King’s, and the NHS’

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November 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM