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We make the best care possible @kingscollegenhs.bsky.social by raising money for cutting edge equipment and facilities, innovative research and pioneering treatment πŸ’› https://supportkings.org.uk/

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Nathan’s run the London Landmarks Half πŸ… twice for King’s, not just for the race, but for the mission ❀️.

Every member of #TeamKings runs to give back & help life-changing care πŸ’›.

Be part of it in 2026 πŸ‘ŸπŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3IHT9L5
#LLHM2026 #RunWithHeart #UnitedByRunning

30.09.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Revolutionising sickle cell care: a new era for ageing patients at King’s For too long, people living with sickle cell disease have faced not only immense physical pain, but also stigma and a lack of adequate care. Now, an innovative Β£150,000 project at King’sβ€”funded by the...

For decades, people living with sickle cell disease have faced pain, stigma, and a lack of specialised care.

That’s why we’ve funded Ageing Well with Sickle Cell- a project to transform care for those with the disease.

πŸ”—Read more here: bit.ly/48xxGyM

25.09.2025 07:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‘ Off they go!

William & Michael have started 7 marathons in 7 days, running ~200 miles from London to Corwen for the
@kingscollegenhs.bsky.social
Maternity Bereavement Fund πŸ’› Every step helps support families who’ve lost a baby.

We’re cheering you on! πŸ’ͺ

15.09.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Three people wearing yellow King's College Hospital Charity t-shirts hold yellow pom-poms outside King's College Hospital on a sunny day.

Three people wearing yellow King's College Hospital Charity t-shirts hold yellow pom-poms outside King's College Hospital on a sunny day.

🚨 One more week to go until our Abseil! ⏰

55 inspiring people have already joined the team to descend for a difference, and they've raised over Β£11,600 so far.

There's only a few slots remaining so now's the time to sign up.

πŸ’› Sign up today ▢️ bit.ly/3JDPQVp

@kingscollegenhs.bsky.social

29.08.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A bright new chapter for the Toni and Guy Ward playroom at King’s A brighter, more welcoming playroom is bringing extra comfort, fun and joy to young patients and their families on the Toni and Guy Ward

We’re thrilled to unveil the transformed playroom on the Toni and Guy Ward at King’s – now a bright, welcoming space for children to play, rest and enjoy a break from treatment.

Huge thanks to Lilia and Pierre Mascolo, and the Toni & Guy FoundationπŸ’›

πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3HzCpoO

#KingsCollegeHospital

21.08.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œIt means I can look parents in the eye and say β€” this could help your child.”

King’s can research, because you care.

πŸ‘‰ Support the future of liver care. Donate Β£20 to our Summer Appeal today: bit.ly/4otgakO

#LiverCare #ChildrensHealth #MedicalResearch

20.08.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Led by Dr Jessica Nulty, the team is developing cutting-edge cell-based therapies that could help young patients recover from liver failure without the need for a transplant at all.

🧬 β€œThis technology opens up new possibilities,” says Jessica.

20.08.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Right now, liver transplantsβ€”while life-savingβ€”mean a lifetime of immunosuppressants, potential health issues, and a daily burden for young patients.

20.08.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

🌟 Breakthrough for young lives at King’s 🌟

Thanks to our amazing supporters, we’ve funded a revolutionary 3D bioprinter helping researchers at King’s MowatLabs explore life-saving alternatives to liver transplants for children. πŸ’›

20.08.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Team King’s shines at the British Transplant Games 2025 From gold medals to lifelong friendships, Team King’s shone brightly at this year’s British Transplant Games.

πŸ’› WELL DONE, TEAM KING’S! πŸ’›

At the British Transplant Games 2025, our athletes showed what courage, determination, and community spirit really mean.

Results:
30πŸ₯‡ 16πŸ₯ˆ 20πŸ₯‰ + ~87 πŸŽ–
πŸ† Best Liver Team Award
πŸ† Best Children’s Team Award

Read more here: bit.ly/4fM9N8o

#TransplantGames

19.08.2025 09:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 Our Summer Appeal is now live! The Appeal highlights the real difference we’re making to patients across our hospitals- including patients like Caroline.

Music therapy has brought Caroline joy, connection & relief during a long hospital stay. πŸ’›πŸŽ΅

Donate to our Summer Appeal today: bit.ly/4otgakO

14.08.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Staying connected: a life‑changing app for parents of premature babies Bringing comfort through connection, a new video-messaging appβ€”funded by King’s College Hospital Charityβ€”is helping parents of premature babies stay close to their newborns during the most critical an...

πŸ‘ΆπŸ’™ Project spotlight

This month’s featured project is helping parents of premature babies stay connected at King's through daily video + photo updates.

It’s a simple, powerful tool with real emotional impact.

πŸ”— Read more: bit.ly/4mJAwos

#KingsCharity #NeonatalCare #PrematureBabies

13.08.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Abseil for King's Join King’s College Hospital Abseil and descend to make a difference for everyone at King’s.

Sign up here ▢️ bit.ly/45rxGxc

11.08.2025 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Woman wearing a yellow King's College Hospital Charity t-shirt and safety harness standing on a rooftop with the London skyline in the background.

Woman wearing a yellow King's College Hospital Charity t-shirt and safety harness standing on a rooftop with the London skyline in the background.

🚨 Face your fears and make a real impact! 🚨

Take an exhilarating abseil down the Golden Jubilee Wing at @kingscollegenhs.bsky.social on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th September! πŸ§—

Every descent down the hospital could help raise vital funds for life-changing care, research, and equipment at King’s. 🌟

11.08.2025 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
What you make possible Every day, King’s staff work wonders to save and enhance lives now and create new possibilities for future care and treatment. They count on our support to go beyond what the NHS can provide for patie...

Find out more about the work we are doing to support critical care teams and patients on our website ▢️ bit.ly/4fr3x5X

Read more about the Netflix documentary ▢️ bit.ly/4mzQjpQ

08.08.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThe London Trauma System provides access to round-the-clock, expert, life-saving care to those who need it, bringing key clinical specialities together to give the most seriously unwell patients the very best chance of survival and a meaningful recovery. I am very proud to be a part of it.”

08.08.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Mr Ibraheim El-Daly, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at King’s, who features in the documentary, said:

08.08.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Mr Ibraheim wearing NHS lanyard and surgical scrubs in a hospital operating room.

Mr Ibraheim wearing NHS lanyard and surgical scrubs in a hospital operating room.

🚁🚨 All episodes of Critical: Between Life and Death are available to stream on Netflix!

The new documentary series reveals the work of the incredible teams at London’s Major Trauma Centres, including @kingscollegenhs.bsky.social

08.08.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‘ A massive well done to everyone who took part in Walk 300,000 Steps in July for King's College Hospital Charity!

You’ve walked everywhere from South East London to the Dolomites πŸ₯Ύβ›°οΈ and done an amazing job fundraising.

We’re so gratefulβ€”thank you! πŸ’š

#Walk300K #KingsCharity #ThankYou #TeamKings

01.08.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wishing Team King’s the very best of luck at the British Transplant Games! πŸ’™

We’re cheering loudly for 10-year-old Albie, who had a liver transplant at 8 and is heading to Oxford to compete in his third Games.

Go Albie and all of Team King's! ⚽🏸

#TransplantGames #AlbiesStory #TeamKings

31.07.2025 07:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maisie's story Maisie is taking part in the 2025 King's Abseil as a way of thanking King's for her care for over 20 years.

Maisie is taking part in the King's Abseil as a way of thanking @kingscollegenhs.bsky.social for her care for over 20 years.

Watch Maisie's story ▢️ supportkings.org.uk/maisies-story

Join Maisie at the King's Abseil and abseil for #TeamKings ▢️ bit.ly/4mf2Qi1

30.07.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’› β€œTaking part in the abseil means a lot because I know that if it wasn't for King’s, I wouldn't be the person I am today.

It's made me stronger, it’s made me more resilient and very determined.”

#TeamKings #NHS @kingscollegenhs.bsky.social

30.07.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s #SelfCareDay πŸ’›

When we or someone we love is unwell, our mental health can suffer too.

We spoke to Dr Joshua Roberts, Clinical Psychologist at King’s, about how to look after your mind during illness. 🧠

πŸ”— bit.ly/3TSAA93
#KingsCharity #MentalHealth #PatientCare

24.07.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
King's clinical teams, charity representatives and Daria Bukhman outside the neonatal ward

King's clinical teams, charity representatives and Daria Bukhman outside the neonatal ward

Daria Bukhman and King's researcher during a demonstration of a training mannikin, showcasing the future of neonatal care

Daria Bukhman and King's researcher during a demonstration of a training mannikin, showcasing the future of neonatal care

Daria Bukhman with the Neonatal Team during a demonstration of a neonatal ultrasound

Daria Bukhman with the Neonatal Team during a demonstration of a neonatal ultrasound

Big news πŸ’›

Bukhman Philanthropies have donated Β£500,000 to support neonatal care at β€ͺ@kingscollegenhs.bsky.social

Their gift will fund vital research and cutting-edge equipment to help babies and mothers in the UK and beyond. A heartfelt thank you for this incredible support πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3IghK9c

08.07.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Funda's fundraiser for King's College Hospital Charity Help Funda Sinan raise money to support King's College Hospital Charity

Funda is taking on this challenge over the course of five days to fundraise for King’s College Hospital Charity’s Paediatric Liver Family Support Fund.

Funda’s donation page can be found here ▢️ www.justgiving.com/page/funda-s...

04.07.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow, Funda Sinan, who works as a Paediatric Liver Service Co-ordinator at @kingscollegenhs.bsky.social, will be climbing Mount Ararat - the highest peak in Turkey, which has an elevation of 5,137 metres. πŸ”οΈ

04.07.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This year's donation will take the total raised and donated since 2005 to Β£27,850 for patients in King’s College Hospital’s Derek Mitchell Unit & Davidson Ward.

A big thank you from all of us at King’s πŸ’›

24.06.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today we’re giving a shoutout to the Stuart Lyddon Appreciation Group.

On Friday 30th May, they took part in the 21st Stuart Lyddon Appreciation Group Charity Golf Day at Wexham Park Golf Centre and raised an amazing Β£1,250! πŸŽ‰

24.06.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œAn irresistible mix of high jinks and heartfelt moments as we remember our mate - playing a game he never actually liked! Since 2005, the Stuart Lyddon Appreciation Group Charity Golf Day has been a fixture in our calendars, honouring Stu’s wishes to support patient care at King’s.”

24.06.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Alex and Charlie with the families holding a cheque to King's College Hospital Charity, with their bikes in front of them.

Alex and Charlie with the families holding a cheque to King's College Hospital Charity, with their bikes in front of them.

Alex and Charlie holding a cheque to King's College Hospital Charity, with their bikes in front of them.

Alex and Charlie holding a cheque to King's College Hospital Charity, with their bikes in front of them.

A close-up of a bike with the Pedal Power Mission logo on.

A close-up of a bike with the Pedal Power Mission logo on.

We caught up with the two riders when they arrived at Ruskin Park after completing their epic challenge πŸ‘‡

Find out more about Henry’s story here ▢️ bit.ly/3ZFLL8f

20.06.2025 10:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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