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The Virtual Snow Ball 2020

21 Oct 2020, 12:26 p.m.

GOSH Charity's annual Snow Ball will be coming to GOSH patients virtually on 10 December 2020!

GOSH set to take part in world first human challenge study to find a COVID-19 vaccine

20 Oct 2020, 1:29 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) is set to play a crucial role in a new study exploring the possibility of running the first human challenge study to find a vaccine for COVID-19.

UCL GOS Institute for Child Health Gold Athena SWAN award

15 Oct 2020, 10:55 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital’s academic partner, the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health (GOS ICH), has been awarded GOLD status through Athena SWAN for its work to improve gender equality and diversity.

Celebrating our AHPs

14 Oct 2020, 10:35 a.m.

Allied health professionals (AHPs) give treatment to rehabilitate patients. There are 14 types of AHPs, from music therapists to radiographers. At GOSH we have 282 AHPs that span seven specialties. Let’s take a look at the varying roles!

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World Mental Health Day 2020: 5 tips for supporting young people during COVID-19

9 Oct 2020, 5:04 p.m.

This World Mental Health Day, we revisit advice from Dr Jon Goldin, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at GOSH, about supporting children and young people during COVID-19.