Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk

We provide community care in the London borough of Richmond, and we work in partnership with Your Healthcare who provide community care in Kingston. We also provide a full range of acute services at Kingston Hospital, and short-stay rehabilitation at Teddington Memorial Hospital.

28/04/2026

Do you take medication regularly?

Ahead of the early May bank holiday check your prescriptions and order what you need in plenty of time.

Find out when your local pharmacy is open search NHS + find a pharmacy.

⚠️ The Emergency Department (A&E) at Kingston Hospital is under pressure.If your illness or injury is less urgent, you w...
27/04/2026

⚠️ The Emergency Department (A&E) at Kingston Hospital is under pressure.

If your illness or injury is less urgent, you will be waiting longer and we may redirect you to another service.

Our urgent treatment centre (UTC) in Teddington provides medical help when it's not a life-threatening emergency, and is open 8am to 8pm.

For 24/7 health advice, call 111 or visit 111.nhs.uk

Congratulations to Justine Sweet, General Manager and Head of Audiology, who was recently presented with an award by Chi...
20/04/2026

Congratulations to Justine Sweet, General Manager and Head of Audiology, who was recently presented with an award by Chief Executive, Jo Farrar, in recognition of more than 30 years of service.

Justine plays a pivotal role in the Trust’s audiology and specialist services. Thank you, Justine, for your dedication and commitment to patient care 💙

16/04/2026

If your child has a weakened immune system, you can now book their Covid-19 spring vaccine at www.nhs.uk/book-covid

🌟 March Volunteer of the Month 🌟 Please join us in congratulating Irina Zayat, our March Volunteer of the Month! Irina v...
14/04/2026

🌟 March Volunteer of the Month 🌟

Please join us in congratulating Irina Zayat, our March Volunteer of the Month!

Irina volunteers as an Administration Volunteer in various departments across Kingston H"ospital and is always willing to go above and beyond to support where needed. Irina received multiple nominations for her dedication to her volunteering role.

Please see below just a few of the nominations she received:

"Irina volunteers with our team every Friday and is always incredibly helpful and positive. She supports us by folding letters and carrying out clinic checks, which really helps the team keep things running smoothly. Irina is reliable, kind, and always willing to help wherever needed. We really appreciate her dedication and the support she gives to the team each week."

"I highly recommend Irina as a volunteer. She is extremely hardworking, dedicated, and consistently willing to go beyond what is asked of her. Her positive attitude and strong commitment make her a valuable contributor to any team, and she approaches every task with reliability and enthusiasm."

A huge congratulations to Irina and thank you for your dedication to volunteering at Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust.

Please join us in congratulating Christine Oliveira, our February Volunteer of the Month! Christine volunteers as a Comp...
14/04/2026

Please join us in congratulating Christine Oliveira, our February Volunteer of the Month!

Christine volunteers as a Complementary Therapist offering holistic massage to patients who have been diagnosed with cancer, many of whom are undergoing chemotherapy and experiencing challenging side effects from their treatment. A huge congratulations to Christine, your dedication, compassion and skill have a profoundly positive impact on patients.

Please see Christine's nomination below:

"I am nominating my colleague for her extraordinary work as a complementary therapy volunteer. What makes her contribution so remarkable is her spirit. As a cancer survivor herself, she has channelled her experience into pure empathy. She treats every patient she meets with such warmth and kindness. It is truly touching to witness her resilience; she has faced her own battle and emerged not with bitterness, but with an optimistic heart dedicated to helping others heal. She is a living example of hope, and her warm-hearted nature creates a safe and comforting space for patients who are scared and in pain. Her spirit is an inspiration to us all!"

A huge congratulations to Christine, your dedication, compassion and skill have a profoundly positive impact on patients.

13/04/2026

Something new is coming to Kingston this September. 👣

Introducing Walk This Way! Our brand new daytime fundraising walk, taking place on Saturday 5 September 2026.

Starting and finishing at the beautiful Canbury Gardens, with three routes to choose from: 3.5, 7.5 or 15 miles.

Every step you take raises vital funds for patients, families and staff at Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, and we'll all cross the finish line together. ✨

🐾 Dogs welcome on leads.
👟 Your ticket includes your official Walk This Way T-shirt.
🎟️ Early bird tickets are available NOW for a limited time only! Adults from just £12.50 and kids from £5.

📞 020 8973 5040
📧 krft.charity@nhs.net
🌐 www.khc.org.uk/walk

Strike action is taking place until 7am on Monday 13 April.Our Emergency Department will be prioritising patients that n...
11/04/2026

Strike action is taking place until 7am on Monday 13 April.

Our Emergency Department will be prioritising patients that need care most urgently and waiting times will be longer than usual.

If you do need urgent care, you may be seen more quickly at Teddington Urgent Treatment Centre, open 8am-8pm.

Please use 111.nhs.uk and in life-threatening emergencies call 999.

During the resident doctors' strike, our Emergency Department will be prioritising patients that need care most urgently...
09/04/2026

During the resident doctors' strike, our Emergency Department will be prioritising patients that need care most urgently and waiting times will be longer than usual.

If you do need urgent care, you may be seen more quickly at Teddington Urgent Treatment Centre, open 8am - 8pm.

Please use 111.nhs.uk and in life-threatening emergencies call 999.

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Galsworthy Road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT27QB

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