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Nominations open for the GOSH Annual Staff Awards 2026
19 May 2026, 1:42 p.m.
We’re excited to share that nominations for our 2026 GOSH Staff Awards are now open.
These awards recognise and celebrate colleagues who have gone above and beyond over the past year and have done amazing things for their teams and our patients.
It's your opportunity to nominate a team or individual who has made a positive impact on your time at GOSH.
Nominations are open and will close on Sunday 28 June 2026. Last year we had 140 nominations from you and we would love to have more this year.
How to apply
Share your story of a team or individual who has made a positive impact on your time at GOSH.
Please note, we can only accept nominations from current GOSH patients or family members.
Award Ceremony
We'll be announcing the winners at a special ceremony in October.
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