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World-first same-day metagenomics for children can detect hidden infections in intensive care

16 Oct 2026, 1 a.m.

GOSH has successfully implemented a pioneering same-day respiratory metagenomics testing service for children in intensive care, helping clinicians identify infections more quickly and make better-informed treatment decision

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Celebrating the gift of organ donation

15 Oct 2026, 1:06 p.m.

During Organ Donation Week 2026, GOSH hosted its first Donor Family Tea Party, bringing together families whose children gave the extraordinary gift of life through organ donation.

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Road closure: Great Ormond Street

15 Oct 2026, 12:08 p.m.

There will be a partial closure of Great Ormond Street between 4am on Wednesday 21 and 10pm on Thursday 22 October.

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GOSH families at the heart of major £6m project to improve support for children with complex needs

15 Oct 2026, 11:35 a.m.

Children, young people and families from GOSH will help shape a major new research programme

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New Fellowship to develop the next generation of paediatric neuro-oncology specialists

14 Oct 2026, 11:50 a.m.

The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission has launched it's first Paediatric Neuro-Oncology Fellowship, to support the development of specialists caring for children with brain cancers