General news

Join us as we celebrate 70 years of the NHS and look back on Great Ormond Street Hospital's (GOSH) achievements and challenges, now and towards the future.

Right now across the UK, there are approximately 150 children on the Transplant List.

Forty of those are Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) patients needing heart, lung and kidney transplants.

Professor Persis Amrolia, Consultant in Bone Marrow Transplant at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), says:

Freddie and Arthur were diagnosed with cancer just months after each other. Doctors discovered Arthur had a brain tumour and three months later, Freddie was diagnosed with sarcoma, a soft tissue cancer. 

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is delighted to announce the launch of a new, dedicated Twitter channel (@GreatOrmondSt) for the Trust. 

When Esme was two years old, doctors confirmed that she would need a heart transplant.

Aleks was only six years old when her mum, Dana, noticed there was something not right about her left eye.

Fazeel has epidermolysis bullosa, also known as EB. It causes the skin to become very fragile, and any trauma or friction to the skin can cause painful blisters.

During Paul O’Grady’s Little Heroes, we’re delving deeper into the stories shared on ITV. Ruth and her son, Ezra, featured in Episode 2. 

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is delighted that a brand-new prime time ITV series based at the hospital, will air this summer. The six-part series will be fronted by Paul O’Grady and will follow the lives of some of the 618 amazing children and their families who come through the doors of GOSH every day.