Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

23/07/2025

Strike action is taking place from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July.

➡️ We will contact you if your care is affected

➡️ The Emergency Department at Kingston Hospital will remain open but waiting times will be longer than usual - you may be seen more quickly at Teddington Urgent Treatment Centre, which is open from 8am until 8pm (7 days a week)

Read more: https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/about-us/news/latest-news/kingston-and-richmond-nhs-foundation-trust-issues-advice-public-ahead-industrial-action

23/07/2025

Need urgent mental health support for you or someone close to you? Call 111 and select the mental health option.

This dedicated NHS service provides immediate support and guidance by trained mental health professionals and is available 24/7.

22/07/2025

Here’s what you need to know about , from the signs and symptoms to look for to what to do if you think you or your child has measles.

More info: https://nhs.uk/conditions/measles/

16/07/2025

09/07/2025

With temperatures on the rise, follow our advice for staying safe in warmer weather and where to go for medical help or advice if you need it: http://orlo.uk/OxOEO

05/07/2025

Three big shifts will change how the NHS works, enabling it to deliver better care for all patients – no matter where they live.

From hospital to community.

From analogue to digital.

From sickness to prevention.

Read more ➡️ https://orlo.uk/GLhSO

04/07/2025

Protecting your skin from the sun can help reduce your chance of developing skin cancer. Apply sunscreen and try to keep out of the sun during the hottest parts of the day.

27/06/2025

With temperatures on the rise, follow our advice for staying safe in warmer weather and where to go for medical help or advice if you need it: orlo.uk/OxOEO

27/06/2025

Patients can now collect prescription medicines from new pharmacy collection lockers, which were unveiled at Kingston Hospital this week.

Kingston Hospital is the first hospital in the UK to offer the lockers which are managed by Boots UK

Read more: https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/about-us/news/latest-news/kingston-hospital-first-uk-introduce-boots-pharmacy-collection-lockers

25/06/2025

There are high levels of pollen across London this week.

If you suffer from hay fever, visit the NHS website for things you can do to ease your symptoms.

➡️ https://orlo.uk/ZksW0

20/06/2025

19/06/2025

Babies, children and older adults are more at risk of dehydration during periods of hot weather. You should drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and safe.

Find out more: orlo.uk/OxOEO