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Two photos dissolve into one. The left features a mid shot of Paula smiling at the camera, with a warm, fairy light draped behind her. On the right side, the photo fades into a close up shot of a washing line advent calendar, with Christmas themed socks and tactile numbers which hang between the socks.

Creating an inclusive festive season: Top tips by GOSH Eye Clinic Liaison Officer, Paula

21 Dec 2022, 9 a.m.

The festive season can be magical, but it can also be overwhelming for children with a visual impairment. Paula Thomas, our Eye Clinic Liaison Officer, draws on her experience and shares advice on how to make everyone feel involved.

Entrance to Great Ormond Street Hospital with festive decorations

Top tips for your stay at hospital this festive season

16 Dec 2022, 10 a.m.

We understand if you’re in hospital over Hannukah and Christmas things might be a little different. To help spread some festive magic, our Play Team have shared their top ten tips for your stay at hospital this festive season.

Alyssa on ‘cell day’ - the day she received the base-edited cell therapy. May 2022.

GOSH patient receives world-first treatment for her 'incurable' T-cell leukaemia

11 Dec 2022, 8 a.m.

In May 2022, Alyssa, 13 from Leicester, became the first reported patient in the world to receive base-edited T-cells at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH), in collaboration with the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS

Annie and Issie with their mum, Hannah, and surgical team

Conjoined twins Annie and Issie return home for Christmas after separation surgery

8 Dec 2022, 11 a.m.

In September, conjoined twins Annabelle and Isabelle were successfully separated at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)..

Scarlet Fever and invasive Group A strep: advice for parents and carers

6 Dec 2022, 11 a.m.

Over the last couple of weeks, a number of children have sadly died after contracting Group A streptococcal (GAS) infection – often called ‘Strep A’.