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Ellen Schroder appointed Chair of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

23 May 2023, 1:36 p.m.

Ellen Schroder has been appointed as the Chair of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH).

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Updates to our mask wearing policy at GOSH

23 May 2023, 7 a.m.

From 23 May we will no longer require patients, families or staff to wear facemasks in the majority of areas within the hospital. This is in line with current national guidelines and is a similar approach taken at many other hospitals.

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Transitioning clinical trials at GOSH

20 May 2023, 7 a.m.

At GOSH we run hundreds of clinical trials each year, many of which take place in our dedicated facility - the NIHR GOSH CRF. But how do we transition trials out of the facility into a new setting?

GOSH staff recognised in prestigious research prize

18 May 2023, noon

Four members of staff from GOSH and UCL GOS ICH have today been recognised by the Academy of Medical Sciences for their exceptional contributions to the advancement of biomedical and health science

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GOSH and Roche UK partnership using AI to bring personalised healthcare to children

16 May 2023, 10 a.m.

GOSH and Roche UK have partnered to harness the power of data by co-develop digital tools. This can uncover better ways to care for children and young people with rare and complex diseases.