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Coming to the hospital during the Olympics?

31 July 2012
Hospital entrance

We are pleased that services at Great Ormond Street Hospital are operating normally and have not been affected by the Olympic Games.  Please check out the travel and information section on our website for information about travelling to the hospital during the Olympics.

Fiona Dalton, Chief Operating Officer for Great Ormond Street Hospital said:

“We have been putting plans in place for a long time to minimise any disruption to the services we provide to our patients.  Since the Games began, the hospital has been running as normal, so we hope that families will attend the hospital in line with their scheduled appointments.”

Please plan your route in advance - there is information on the website to help you.

Further information about travelling to the hospital during the Olympics

Contact information

For further information please contact the GOSH-ICH Press Office on 020 7239 3125.

For genuine and urgent out-of-hours queries call switchboard on 020 7405 9200.

Notes to editors

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is the country’s leading centre for treating sick children, with the widest range of specialists under one roof.

With the UCL Institute of Child Health, we are the largest centre for paediatric research outside the US and play a key role in training children’s health specialists for the future.

Our charity needs to raise £50 million every year to help rebuild and refurbish Great Ormond Street Hospital, buy vital equipment and fund pioneering research. With your help we provide world class care to our very ill children and their families.

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