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GOSH Chief Executive to leave next year

13 Nov 2025, 11:30 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children has announced that its Chief Executive, Matthew Shaw, will be leaving in the new year to take up the role of Group Chief Executive of St George’s Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group.

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Mystery of treatment resistant childhood leukaemia uncovered

12 Nov 2025, 11:46 a.m.

Discovery of a new cancer cell type could enable testing to predict treatment-resistant blood cancer in children with a certain type of leukaemia.

Celebrating the Impact of the Professor Maria Bitner-Glindzicz Memory Fund

18 Nov 2025, 6 p.m.

The third annual report of the Maria Bitner-Glindzicz Memory Fund has just been compiled - The fund continues to support ground-breaking research and early career development.

A year of research impact for nursing and allied health professionals

10 Nov 2025, 10:17 a.m.

The ORCHID annual report shines a spotlight on the extraordinary contributions of nursing and allied health professionals to research and innovation

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Work with us to improve how we manage pain care for children

6 Nov 2025, 5:07 p.m.

An exciting new study hopes to improve the care of children and young people with chronic pain who experience sudden bursts of pain that breaks through medication – known as breakthrough pain.

Study linking data from 85% of children in England compares rare cardiac risks post-COVID vs vaccination

5 Nov 2025, 9:30 a.m.

A major study which analysed anonymised health records from over 14 million children in England has shown that rare heart and inflammatory issues were more likely - and lasted longer - after COVID-19 infection than after vaccination.

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Our new strategy has launched: Together We Power Care

31 Oct 2025, 3:58 p.m.

We’re proud to share our new Trust Strategy for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, TOGETHER WE POWER CARE. This is our vision for the future, and the steps we’ll take to achieve our ambitions of delivering life-changing care for our children.

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GOSH contributes to landmark UAE-UK paper on AI in healthcare

17 Oct 2025, 9:27 a.m.

We're proud to have contributed to a new paper published by the UAE-UK Business Council, exploring future opportunities for collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates.

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Landmark gene therapy study shows safety for children

16 Oct 2025, 9:54 a.m.

Results from the largest cohort of children who received a gene therapy for a rare immunodeficiency condition have shown the long-term safety and efficacy of the curative treatment.

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Update regarding recent media coverage – October 2025

12 Oct 2025, 8:25 a.m.

A story running in the Sunday Times this weekend references the safeguarding process at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

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Free fireworks event at Coram's Fields

10 Oct 2025, 10:01 a.m.

Coram’s Fields Fireworks Night returns for a pyrotechnic extravaganza in the heart of London - with over an hour of live stage performances followed by one of the city’s best (and only free) firework displays.

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Launch of our new mental health framework

9 Oct 2025, 1 p.m.

We are proud to announce our new mental health framework - ‘Together we thrive: Building a community for mental health’.

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The Family Wall Project continues

2 Oct 2025, 2:43 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital Family Wall highlights complex mix of specialist care and all the teams involved in patient journeys.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust (GOSH) is looking for a new Non-Executive Director to focus on finance

2 Oct 2025, 11:37 a.m.

Applications close on 17 October 2025.

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Toddler who spent life in hospital is thriving after life-saving transplant

15 Sep 2025, 9:02 a.m.

A family who spent the best part of 13 months in hospital praise their ‘new family’ at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), who cared for their son while he waited for a life-saving heart transplant.

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Scientists discover clues to help children with rare muscle disease

8 Sep 2025, 4:20 p.m.

New ground-breaking research by experts at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) has led to an exciting discovery that could help children with the rare muscle disease, juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM).

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GOSH-led trial of AI-scribe technology shows ‘transformative’ benefits for patients and clinicians across London

4 Sep 2025, 6 a.m.

A major GOSH-led study has found that AI-scribing technology can significantly reduce clinician workload while improving patient care

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GOSH marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

2 Sep 2025, 8 a.m.

Join us in the Lagoon on 3, 4 and 30 September between 11am and 2pm for a range of activities to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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90s time capsule sealed by Diana, Princess of Wales, revealed

27 Aug 2025, 9 a.m.

A time capsule, laid by Diana, Princess of Wales, at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) 34 years ago has been opened to enable construction of the hospital’s new Children’s Cancer Centre

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New national registry for inherited hearing loss

26 Aug 2025, 2:20 p.m.

A new national registry is helping researchers understand more about inherited hearing loss – and could help bring about new treatments.