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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.

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Sophia Varadkar appointed as Chief Medical Officer

22 May 2026, noon

Sophia Varadkar has today been confirmed as the permanent Chief Medical Officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH).

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Experienced nurses

Investing in our experienced nurses

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NIHR GOSH Clinical Research Facility

The NIHR GOSH Clinicial Research Facility (CRF) provides specialist day care accommodation for children and young people taking part in clinical research studies.

Meet our Audiological Medicine team

Meet our Audiological Medicine team at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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World-first same-day metagenomics for children can detect hidden infections in intensive care

16 Oct 2026, 1 a.m.

GOSH has successfully implemented a pioneering same-day respiratory metagenomics testing service for children in intensive care, helping clinicians identify infections more quickly and make better-informed treatment decision

Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

NIHR GOSH BRC iPSC resource call 2025

Closed for applications: The iPSC resource call for the generation of iPSC lines to facilitate disease modeling and treatments related to childhood diseases.

About the Great Ormond Street Hospital Neurodisability Service

The Wolfson Neurodisability Service offers expertise in comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and advice on management of children with complex neurodevelopmental disorders.

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Centre for Outcomes and Experience Research in Children’s Health Illness and Disability (ORCHID)

The main work in the centre is the conduct of child and family focused research.

Clinics and wards used by the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Unit

Coming into hospital for a bone marrow transplant (BMT) procedure can be a frightening event for a child and an anxious time for their families.

Meet the Great Ormond Street Hospital Neurodisability team

Key members of the The Wolfson Neurodisability service include:

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Join us in the countdown to Rare Disease Day 2025

1 Feb 2025, 9 a.m.

Rare Disease Day takes place annually on the last day of February and is a global opportunity to increase awareness and advocate for those living with rare conditions.

X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) deficiency

X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) deficiency is a rare, inherited immunodeficiency that occurs almost exclusively in boys. Sometimes it is called X-linked lymphoproliferative type 2 disorder (XLP2). This page has been produced jointly between

Nursing in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) treats approximately 500 patients per year.

Clinics and wards used by the Endocrinology department

Children who need investigations into suspected endocrine, metabolic, renal, neurology, dermatology, rheumatology, gastroenterology or urology disorders are seen on Kingfisher Ward.

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Fox Ward

Fox Ward treat children with blood disorders, cancers and leukaemia. Location: Variety Club Building

Clinical Genetics support and information

Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC)

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NIHR GOSH Biomedical Research Centre Showcase 2025

21 Oct 2025 1:30 p.m. to 21 Oct 2025 5:30 p.m.