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King's College Hospital Opens Rooftop Garden for Critical Care Patients

King's College Hospital in south London has opened a rooftop garden where intensive care patients can spend hours outdoors while receiving full life support, addressing the isolation and psychological strain of extended ICU stays. The 60-bed critical care unit's garden enables patients to experience natural light and fresh air during recovery, a rare amenity in acute hospital settings.

Good News Network · Saturday, 27 June 2026

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King's College Hospital Opens Rooftop Garden for Critical Care Patients

A hospital in south London opened a garden on its rooftop where Critical Care patients can spend hours in the fresh air and sunlight. ICU patients visiting the rooftop garden receive “full life support” while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of the natural surroundings. Located on top of the hospital’s 60-bed critical care unit, King’s College […] The post Hospital Opens Roof Garden Where Critical Care Patients Can Enjoy the Outdoors for Hours With Full Care appeared first on Good News Network.

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