Maudsley Learning is a global training and consulting initiative of the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM), itself a respected member of the prestigious King's International Consortium. We are pioneers in innovation, driven by an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional mental health training.

The King's International Consortium unites six of the UK's most pioneering and globally acclaimed healthcare providers from the National Health Service. Together, they bring a wealth of experience, with a combined history spanning over 1,000 years in delivering outstanding patient care in both the UK and worldwide. This Consortium has an impressive track record of successfully executing international projects and possesses expertise across all clinical specialties.

Consortium members include:

  • King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

  • South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

  • Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

  • Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

£6.7billion

Annual Turnover

61,500

Number of staff

5,500

Number of beds

The Consortium Members

King’s College Hospital

NHS Foundation Trust. London

Established in 1840, it excels in medical innovation for over 180 years. It is globally renowned for its expertise in liver, neuro, cardiac, and trauma care. Through its subsidiary, King's Commercial, it nurtures international partnerships, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and more.

Established in 1840, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been at the forefront of medical innovation for more than 180 years. The Trust is recognised internationally for its work in liver disease and transplantation, neurosciences, cardiac, haemato-oncology, stroke and major trauma. King’s, via its subsidiary King’s Commercial, has built up significant experience of international partnerships with partner facilities open, or under construction, in the United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Nigeria with others in the pipeline.

Globally Known for:

• Liver Disease and Transplantation • Neurosciences • Cardiac • Haemato-oncology • Stroke • Major Trauma • Fetal Medicine

Key Facts:

• Over 1,000,000 patient contacts every year across 5 sites in London • Largest Bone Marrow Transplant programme in the UK • Largest paediatric deep brain stimulation service in the world • Europe’s largest liver transplant programme • Europe’s largest cardiac non-invasive echo-department • One of London’s four Major Trauma Centres

South London and Maudsley

NHS Foundation Trust. London

One of the UK's largest mental health providers, serving 1.3 million individuals with over 260 services. Dedicated to excellence and provide nationwide care for children and adults.

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is a large and multisiteprovider of the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK. We aim to make a difference to people’s lives by seeking excellence in allareas of mental health and wellbeing. We serve a local population of 1.3million people, and we offer more than 260 services including inpatientwards, outpatient, community, and addictions services in central, southLondon. As well as serving the communities of south London, we providemore than 20 specialist services for children and adults across the UKincluding perinatal services, eating disorders, psychosis and autism.Find out more about our five-year strategy Aiming High; Changing Lives. We also work closely with our colleaguesin the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’sCollege, London.

Globally Known for:

• All adult mental health disorders, including all psychosis, mood, and anxiety disorders. • Child and adolescent mental health. • Older adult mental health. • Eating disorders. • Perinatal services. • Autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. • Integrating mental and physical health

Key Facts:

• One of the largest research units for mental health globally. • Twinned with the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, KCL, as one of the largest research units for mental health globally. • The UK's only Biomedical Research Centre for mental health. • The largest psychiatry training program in Europe. • An 800-year history as Europe's oldest mental health hospital, the Royal Bethlem. • A global training and consulting venture: Maudsley Learning.

Guy’s and St Thomas’

NHS Foundation Trust. London.

With a 900-year history, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust spans five hospitals, excelling in numerous clinical specialties, including cardiothoracic, oncology, kidney care, orthopaedics, and women's and children's services.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has a proud history stretching back over 900 years. In February 2021 we merged with the Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals, bringing together world-leading expertise in the care and research of heart and lung disease. Across our five hospital sites, Guy’s, St Thomas’, Royal Brompton, Harefield and Evelina London, we cover almost all clinical specialties, with clinical centres of excellence in cardiothoracic, oncology, kidney care, orthopaedics and women’s and children’s services.

Globally Known for:

• Cardiovascular • Cancer • Kidney • Urology • Orthopaedics • Dental • Ear, nose and throat • Respiratory • Children’s • Women’s services inc. maternity & fertility

Key Facts:

• One of the largest and most experienced centres in the world for heart and lung transplants • Only centre in the country with a total artificial heart programme • One of Europe’s biggest treatment centres for adult cystic fibrosis • Guy’s is a major centre for renal services with the UK’s largest kidney donor programme • Largest dental school in Europe • 2.6 million patient contacts per year

Cambridge University

Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Cambridge

Established 250+ years ago, is a globally acclaimed healthcare and research institution. provide expert patient care while nurturing future healthcare leaders. Serves the local community & a population of 6 million, offering 75 specialties with strong partnerships for excellence in care & education

Founded over 250 years ago, Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is an internationally renowned healthcare and research organisation. Part of the NHS, we deliver expert care for patients while our vibrant teaching community equips and empowers the healthcare leaders of tomorrow. CUH – Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie – is a community of twelve thousand people who are passionate about improving people’s lives. We provide services as a local hospital for people in Cambridge, South and East Cambridgeshire, and as a specialist hospital for a population of 6 million. As an academic medical centre, we work across 75 medical and surgical specialties, with corporate and support teams – and health, care, academic and industry partners – to deliver excellent care, learning and research.

Globally Known for:

• Kidney • Cancer • Liver • Neurosciences • Pancreas • Paediatrics • Multi-Visceral Transplantation • Genomics

Key Facts:

• A beacon of clinical, academic and research excellence • CUH is uniquely situated in the centre of the 157 acre Cambridge Biomedical Campus, which also includes the University of Cambridge, Papworth, AstraZeneca’s global HQ and research centres, GSK, the Wellcome Trust, Cancer Research UK and MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

The Christie

NHS Foundation Trust. Manchester.

Europe's largest single-site cancer center, offering MR-linac and proton beam therapy. A pioneer with 100+ years of innovation, it advises on global projects like Fujian Lin Wenjing Memorial Hospital, China, and Glandore Centre, Cork University Hospital, Ireland.

The Christie is Europe’s largest single site cancer centre and one of only two centres in the world to offer both MR-linac and high-energy proton beam therapy. It was one of the first UK hospitals to be accredited as a comprehensive cancer centre and has a proven track record of clinical excellence, building on more than 100 years of innovation in cancer care, research and education. The Christie has extensive experience of advising on large-scale international projects including The Fujian Lin Wenjing Memorial Hospital, China, and the Glandore Centre, Cork University Hospital, Ireland. Additionally, The Christie is also working in partnership with King’s to support the African Medical Centre of Excellence in Nigeria.


Globally Known for:

• Radiotherapy (including Proton Beam Therapy & MR Linac) • Systemic anti-cancer therapy (including CAR-t cell therapy treatment) • Specialist cancer surgery (rare cancers and multi-disciplinary procedures) • Cancer research and education (including specialist Proton School)


Key Facts:

• One of the world’s largest Radiotherapy centres with 15 Linacs in network model • Over 75,000 SACT treatments a year across 14 networked sites and patient’s homes • DaVinci Robotic Surgery Urology & Gynaecology Centre • Over 650 Clinical trials ongoing at any time • Accredited as a comprehensive cancer centre by the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (OECI)

Moorfields Eye Hospital

NHS Foundation Trust. London.

UK's top eye health provider and global ophthalmic research and education hub. Over two centuries of excellence, including international ventures in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Moorfields Eye Hospital the leading provider of eye health services in the UK and a world-class centre of excellence for ophthalmic research and education. It has a reputation, developed over two centuries, for providing the highest quality of ophthalmic care. Moorfields Eye Hospital international experience includes the operation of an Eye Hospital in Dubai and a JV in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Globally Known for:

• Ophthalmology with critical mass at all sub-specialty levels

Key Facts:

• Ranked number 1 in the world for Ophthalmic research

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