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The image reads: Eid Mubarak to all our patients and staff who are celebraring Eid-al-Fitr today. #TeamKings

🌙 #EidMubarak!

Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful and blessed Eid as-Fitr.

#TeamKings #EidalFitr

Graphic card of Proud Pledge from Angela Helleur, Site Chief Executive for PRUH and South Sites at King’s. Text: "I pledge that I will keep inclusion at the top of my agenda for the services I lead. I will also use my voice at the King’s Trust Board as a Champion for the LGBTQ+ community and use every opportunity to improve services for LGBTQ+ people. This is #MyRainbowBadgePledge … What's yours?

🏳️‍🌈 Angela Helleur, Site Chief Executive for PRUH and South Sites at King’s, features in the #MyRainbowBadgePledge for #LGBTHM.

💬 "I will also use my voice at the King’s Trust Board as a Champion for the LGBTQ+ community and use every opportunity to improve services for LGBTQ+ people."

#TeamKings

New sensory room opens at King’s College Hospital Dental Institute A new sensory room with bubble mirrors and interactive lights has opened in the dental institute at King’s College Hospital,

#ICYMI - This month, we opened a new #sensoryroom for young patients at our Dental Institute.

Thanks to King's College Hospital Charity's funding, this calm space will transform the experience for young patients who may find #dental visits overwhelming.

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#Newsnight - England’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting live in the studio 1030pm

We report from King’s College Hospital where mental health patients waited over 70 hours for a bed, & nurses told us abt being assaulted

We also saw how AI is helping spot cancers

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Luke Edwards - The Sutton Trust Luke took part in our Summer School programme back in 2008, focusing on Medicine as a subject. Luke graduated from university as...

Luke attended one of our summer schools in 2008, went on to get his degree in medicine, and is now close to finishing his training as an anaesthetist 💉

Read about his journey from a state-school student in South Wales to becoming a qualified doctor ⤵️

I've been trying to support some folks who have been "clinical fellows" for years, onto the appropriate SAS contract.

Honestly, at what stage did we decide to accept that the nationally negotiated contract for the work done should be optional?

This is exploitative as hell.

Graphic card with Image of John Hodson and text which says: "Proud pledges. “Wearing my badge states that I am proud and confident to be out in my work place and hopefully works to encourage a culture of openness where I work, showing my colleagues and patients that this is a safe space, or that we as a collective are working towards making the hospital a safe space for everyone.” John Hodson, Junior Charge Nurse at King’s. This is #MyRainbowBadgePledge … What's yours?" Background includes colours from the Pride Flag.

🏳️‍🌈 This #LGBTHistoryMonth, we are celebrating diversity and inclusion through our staff #RainbowBadge Pledges.

Our first pledge features John Hodson, Junior Charge Nurse at King's, who is committed to creating a safe hospital space for everyone.

More ➡️ tinyurl.com/mwub5fhx

#MyRainbowBadgePledge

Map shows where new fast London 'Bakerloop' bus route will run within months Londoners have until March to say where they want the new bus stops.

Fantastic news

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Doctors in this country are in crisis.

Many are leaving the profession, retiring too soon or emigrating.

In the interest of our NHS and patient safety, we must look after the welfare of doctors.

Graphic featuring Keyoumars Ashkan MBE, Professor of Neurosurgery at King’s College Hospital, alongside the logos of BBC Sounds and King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Keyoumars Ashkan MBE, Prof of #Neurosurgery at King’s, spoke to BBC Radio London about neurosurgery, including #KeyholeSurgery, #RadiationTherapy, #BrainSurgery, #AI and more.

🔊 Listen on #BBC Sounds from 1.42.27 ➡️ tinyurl.com/zhhm2duy

#TeamKings

This week, Sarah Woolnough appeared on the @nhsconfed.bsky.social podcast to talk about the NHS's ten-year health plan. She spoke about shifting the narrative on prevention and moving care close to home. Listen to the episode in full wherever you get your podcasts!

The UK's first legal drug consumption room 'Potentially transformative moment in UK drugs policy' as The Thistle opens in Glasgow

The UK's first legal drug consumption room opens in Glasgow today - "a significant, if contested, moment for British drugs policy".

Anaesthetic management of pregnancy in patients living with cancer

@bsharif @Melanie_Nana1 @rjharrison79 @queenielokwan @YavorRM

#AnSky #MedSky #OncSky #ObSky

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The Association of Anaesthetists have published new guidelines on blood components & their alternatives!

Tranexamic acid has been proven to ⬇️ bleeding in most surgical settings.

But what dose of TXA should you use in different clinical contexts?

#AnSky #MedSky #HaemSky

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🤿 A big thank you to keynote speaker Chris Lemons for kicking off WSM 2025 with his fascinating story of survival at the bottom of the North Sea

#WSM2025

Beautiful day for #wsm2025

“In London, everyone is different. But that means anyone can fit in.”

Beautifully put. Thank you, Paddington. ❤️

Three King’s College Hospital staff make New Year Honours list Professor Stephanie Amiel, Professor Safa Al-Sarraj, and Professor Keyoumars Ashkan from the hospital in Camberwell have all received awards from the King.

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