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Former GOSH patient Rhys pictured as an adult

UK’s first gene therapy baby celebrates 21st birthday

1 Oct 2021, 11 a.m.

The first child to be treated in the UK with gene therapy celebrates his 21st birthday this week, twenty years after having the pioneering treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH).

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12 year old Oliver wears a School of Rock baseball cap, tilted to the side, with his arms crossed and his hands in a V sign.

Meet Oliver, a former GOSH patient turned Rockstar

29 Sep 2021, 6 p.m.

A 12-year-old former GOSH patient makes his professional acting debut in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock the Musical, two years after his life-changing heart operation at GOSH.

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Lab technicians working in a specialist GOSH laboratory, wearing white protective suits and masks and orange gloves.

ViroCell Biologics and GOSH announce partnership to dislodge gene and cell therapy 'logjam'

28 Sep 2021, 8:45 a.m.

ViroCell Biologics (ViroCell), founded by the UK’s most prolific academic viral vector manufacturing team, and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH), a world leading children’s hospital, have today announced a new partner

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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets families at the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children.

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets clinicians and researchers at the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children

22 Sep 2021, 10 a.m.

We recently hosted His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the Secretary of State for Health Sajid Javid MP, and the Secretary of State for Education Minister Nadhim Zahawi MP at our Zayed Centre for Research.

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The Power of Play

8 Sep 2021, 9:30 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital’s expert Play team knows play can help children cope with whatever life throws at them. They've teamed up with GOSH Charity to share expert play tips and resources with parents across the UK.

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