The difference we're making

Thanks to our supporters, we're able to fund all kinds of projects to develop better treatments and care and to improve how people feel in King's hospitals. Use the filters below to explore examples of work we've funded and what this means for King's staff, patients and families.

King’s Critical Care Roof Garden opens

A new roof garden- funded by King’s College Hospital Charity and the first of its kind in the UK- opens today which will transform care for…

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A lasting legacy for Evelyn Rose Dobson: transforming parent and carers accommodation rooms at King’s PICU

When a child is critically ill in hospital, parents and carers want nothing more than to be close by. For families in King’s Paediatric Intensive…

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Blue sky thinking to enhance patient wellbeing

King’s College Hospital Charity is funding LED skylights to bring the outside into children’s wards at the heart of the hospital.

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British Transplant Games

We have continued our long-running support for King’s presence in the British Transplant Games – a national event in which teams from all over the UK…

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Meeting the needs of patients and families in critical care

Critical care patients and their families often need additional support, including help with post-traumatic stress, long-term psychological support…

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Liver research that saves and enhances children's lives

With our support, King's has helped transform survival rates for children with liver disease. Together we are still fighting to improve the life chances for some of the UK's most unwell children.

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Developing better family support following brain injury

We are proud to support patients with acquired brain injury by providing them with family-sensitive care at every step of their journey – from the…

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Optimising recovery for patients with acute kidney injury

Intensive Care Consultant, Professor Sameer Patel is researching the effects of three different anticoagulants on patients with liver disease who…

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Making life more manageable for NHS staff

Although we’re unable to transform the challenges facing the national NHS workforce, we have continued to focus on areas where we can make a…

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Psychological support for staff

NHS staff can struggle with a heavy burden – long and inflexible working hours, a highly stressful work environment and the emotional toll of working…

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Reducing the risk of sight loss

Thanks to our funding, leading surgeon Timothy Jackson has been using deep learning models to accurately predict when diabetic retinopathy, a disease…

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Improving outcomes for patients with epilepsy

Thanks to the generous support of the Charles Sykes Memorial Fund, we were able to invest £80,000 to help improve treatment and outcomes for patients…

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Pioneering liver treatment and care for adults

We are proud to fund world-leading research to pioneer novel treatments to save lives and improve the quality of life for people with liver disease.

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Liver Youth Transition Worker

Over the last 30 years, significant progress has been made in liver disease and transplantation, especially in children. Long-term survival is now…

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