Specialist palliative care can save the NHS up to £8,000 per person and improve quality of life. The study from @kingsnmpc.bsky.social l found that specialist palliative care was associated with an increased quality of life for patients in their final months. ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/special...

Specialist palliative care can save the NHS up to £8,000 per person and improves quality of life | King's College London

As well as significantly reducing overall cost of care per person, specialist palliative care delivered at home and in the hospital was found to be associated with an increased quality of life for pat...

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...so you can learn from those who make policy in the real world and grow your professional network. 🏆 The course is run in partnership with @kingsnmpc.bsky.social, which is ranked first in the world for nursing. Find out more and apply by 9 March ⬇️

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An unusual degree programme, for anyone interested in health and social care policy in a local, national, or global context.

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King’s College London experts have responded to findings from Baroness Amos’ interim report into maternity care. Dr Rebecca Whybrow and Professor Jane Sandall CBE shared insights on the inquiry into NHS maternity services in England. @kingslsm.bsky.social @kingsnmpc.bsky.social

We're delighted to announce that Dr @juliettemalley.bsky.social joins @kingsnmpc.bsky.social as a Reader within the Better Health & Care Hub from 1 March 2026. Her appointment strengthens our mission to transform health and care for people with complex illnesses. Read more: shorturl.at/ouoGT

Almost one in three people in England die without the basic care they need. The study, led by @kingsnmpc.bsky.social & @hyms.ac.uk found that every year around 170,000 people in England spend their final days in pain, distress or without vital support. www.kcl.ac.uk/news/almost-...

Almost one in three people in England die without the basic care they need | King's College London

Around 170,000 people in England every year spend their final days in pain, distress or without vital support that should be available to everyone at the end of life.

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February is LGBTQ+ History Month, so we're resharing an interview we did last year with Gideon Johnson around how his identity has shaped his work and research. www.kcl.ac.uk/lgbt-history...

LGBT+ History Month: an interview with Gideon Johnson

For LGBTQ+ History Month, we are spotlighting the work of researchers and academics in the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care who are making history in LGBTQ+ healthcare and…

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King’s has launched a new cross-Faculty Centre for Critical Illness Research, hosted by @kingslsm.bsky.social with expertise from @kingsnmpc.bsky.social. It aims to improve the care and outcomes of critically ill adults and children in the UK and worldwide. Read more: shorturl.at/DCLEI

The Government’s new International Education Strategy has been launched at King’s🚀 The event highlighted our world‑leading education projects & our global work in health & care, like the @kingsnmpc.bsky.social nursing degree‑level programme in Singapore. Read more: shorturl.at/etFW9

Best wishes to our @kingsdentistry.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social and @kingsnmpc.bsky.social students graduating today. Visit the Alumni Desk to register for your free stage clip. And tag us into your pics! 🔗 Details on alumni benefits: www.kcl.ac.uk/alumni/forev... #ForeverKings🦁

Results from a large clinical trial, from IoPPN, @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social, @unisouthampton.bsky.social, finds a trigeminal nerve stimulation device approved by the US FDA in 2019, is not an effective tool in reducing symptoms of #ADHD Read the full story: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/title-b...

Brain stimulation device cleared for ADHD in the US is overall safe but ineffective | King's College London

A large multicentre clinical trial led by King’s College London with 150 children and adolescents has shown that a device cleared by the US FDA to treat ADHD is not effective in reducing symptoms.

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...so you can learn from those who make policy in the real world and grow your professional network. 🏆 The course is run in partnership with @kingsnmpc.bsky.social, which is ranked first in the world for nursing. Find out more and apply by 9 March ⬇️

Health and Social Care Policy | King's College London

An unusual degree programme, for anyone interested in health and social care policy in a local, national, or global context.

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...so you can learn from those who make policy in the real world and grow your professional network. 🏆 The course is run in partnership with @kingsnmpc.bsky.social, which is ranked first in the world for nursing. Find out more and apply by 9 March ⬇️

Health and Social Care Policy | King's College London

An unusual degree programme, for anyone interested in health and social care policy in a local, national, or global context.

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🚨Apply now for our #fullyfundedPhDs in #HealthDataScience at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social Calling all #healthdatascientists, #computerscientists, #engineers, and #AI 100+ projects available ⬇️ Deadline 12 January 2026. @kingsioppn.bsky.social @kingslsm.bsky.social @kingshealth.bsky.social

Professor Ian Norman, our former Exec Dean and current King's Fellow, has shared his final editorial as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Nursing Studies. A remarkable tenure leading the world’s top nursing journal 👏👏👏 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

📣Calling all health researchers, parents & carers! Next week our world-leading researchers @paedpallcare.bsky.social & Kim Whitehead will share how their work is helping us learn more about #epilepsy in children & improving #palliativecare for young people www.tickettailor.com/events/bette...

...so you can learn from those who make policy in the real world and grow your professional network. 🏆 The course is run in partnership with @kingsnmpc.bsky.social, which is ranked first in the world for nursing. Find out more and apply by 9 March ⬇️

Health and Social Care Policy | King's College London

An unusual degree programme, for anyone interested in health and social care policy in a local, national, or global context.

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We are pleased to announce that Prof Richard Harding will take up the permanent position of Executive Dean of our Faculty after filling the interim position for the last 14 months 🎉 Read more: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/executi...

Executive Dean, Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care appointed | King's College London

Professor Richard Harding has been appointed as Executive Dean for the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King’s from 1 December 2025.

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💡 Coming up in our next lunchtime webinar: Dr Kimberley Whitehead will talk about how recording children’s brain activity at home could give clinicians a much clearer picture of their day-to-day neurological symptoms . 🗓️Thu 4 Dec | 1–2 PM 🎟️https://www.tickettailor.com/events/betterhchub/1834990

Congratulations to the 19 IoPPN researchers, plus 7 from other faculties ( @kingsbschool.bsky.social / @kingslsm.bsky.social / @kingsnmpc.bsky.social), who have been listed on @clarivate.com's 2025 Highly Cited Researcher List. Learn who has made the list this year: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/multipl...

Multiple IoPPN researchers feature on 2025 Highly Cited Researcher List | King's College London

Annual list recognises researchers who demonstrate significant and broad influence in their fields of research.

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Behind every data point is a story 💻👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Join @betterhchub-kcl.bsky.social for their next lunchtime webinar exploring how data-driven and family-centred research is shaping the future of children’s health and care. 🗓️ 4 Dec | 1-2 pm | Online 🎟️Sign up: www.tickettailor.com/events/bette...

How can we better support a meaningful and dignified life for older people facing serious illness? Don't miss this webinar tomorrow with two of our researchers (Matt Maddocks and Liam Gabb)

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Last chance to grab tickets for our lunchtime webinar tomorrow! Exploring how we can better support independence, dignity & quality of life for people with dementia and advanced illness with Professor Matthew Maddocks & Dr Liam Gabb 🗓 6 Nov | 1–2 pm 🔗 www.tickettailor.com/events/bette...

Congratulations to Sophie du Plessis, winner of @rethinkcharity.bsky.social's 2025 Janey Antoniou Campaigner of the Year Award! Her ED Informed campaign, born from her Policy Idol win, is changing how fitness spaces support eating disorder awareness. 🔗 www.kcl.ac.uk/news/nmpc-st...

Join us for the Perseverance Trust Nightingale Fellowship Lecture 2025, celebrating the inaugural lectures of Profs Avey Bhatia OBE & Tracey Carter MBE 📅 3 Dec 2025 🕔 17:45-20:30 📍 Guy’s Campus (and online) 🔗 Register now to join in person or online: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/inaug...

Perseverance Trust Nightingale Fellowship Lecture 2025 | King's College London

The Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care is proud to present the Perseverance Trust Nightingale Fellowship Lecture 2025.

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Last night was the Cicely Saunders International Annual Lecture 2025 ✨ Professor Lieve Van Den Block gave a fascinating lecture, particularly noting the need to celebrate longer living and ageing within the field of palliative care and that one palliative care solution will not fit all.

🩺 FREE training for clinical teams Benefit from a 5-minute teaching session on the Special Rules for End-of-Life and completing SR1 forms, clarifying clinicians' role in helping patients access benefits. 💬 To find out more or book a session, email: stephen.marshall@kcl.ac.uk

This week we celebrate our alumna Nurse Kofoworola Pratt, whose plaque has been unveiled @stpaulscathedral.bsky.social A trailblazer who transformed nursing in the UK and Nigeria, her legacy continues to inspire generations of nurses. 💙 www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-a... #BlackHistoryMonth

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day was over the weekend, and is a chance to celebrate, support and raise awareness of the global hospice and palliative care need. Professors Irene Higginson and Catherine Evans reflect on the continuing legacy of Cicely Saunders at King's

The first global standard to measure outcomes in dengue fever treatment trials has been announced. Co-led by @kingsnmpc.bsky.social, it could improve the quality of clinical trials & inform future policy decisions -hopefully accelerating the discovery of treatments. www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-glo...

New global standard to measure outcomes in dengue treatment trials | King's College London

This could help improve the quality of clinical trials and future policy making initiatives.

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