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Rue's story: Getting involved in research

10 Oct 2019, 10:06 a.m.

Rue, 17, has Neuromyelitis Optica, a rare autoimmune condition affecting 1 in 5 million people. It can be characterised by relapses (attacks) of the optic nerve and spinal cord, which can cause vision problems and sight loss. Rue is taking part in a clini

Romeo's story: The importance of palliative care

10 Oct 2019, 10:04 a.m.

Romeo became a patient at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) when he was just two hours old, after being born with a very rare and complex heart condition. With difficult decisions ahead, Romeo's mum, Donna shares how the GOSH Palliative Care team have s

The power of physiotherapy

10 Oct 2019, 10:03 a.m.

Seven-year-old Oliver woke up one morning last year with a swollen knee which gradually got worse. His mum Michelle, who herself has rheumatoid arthritis, recognised some of his symptoms but never imagined her son would be diagnosed with a rare form of ju

GOSH PLACE assessors needed

9 Oct 2019, 5:58 p.m.

Once a year, in every hospital in England, Patient Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) happen. You get to rate everything from how clean the floor is to how tasty the jelly is! We are looking for patients, ex-patients and parents to inspect us

GOSH annual report wins national award

9 Oct 2019, 5:19 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) has become one of the first NHS trusts to win a national award for its annual report.