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‘I try to build memories that can be cherished’: Meet Music Therapist Katya

23 Sep 2025, 10:12 a.m.

Meet Katya, the Head of Music Therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). Katya works with a wide range of patients, from tiny babies up to 18-year-olds, which means no two days or experiences are the same.

Music therapist Katya sitting playing a guitar. She is wearing a face mask. A little boy sits next to her, playing the drums.

Driving global change in childhood cancer: GOSH Charity’s biggest research collaboration yet

19 Sep 2025, 10 a.m.

This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we are excited to announce that we have joined the C-Further consortium as a core partner, investing up to £10 million over four years.

nurse sits with teenage girl in hospital room

St Paul’s bells ring in memory of the 253 children lost to cancer every year

10 Sep 2025, 9:56 a.m.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Yesterday the historic bells at St Paul's Cathedral rang out in memory of the 253 children lost to cancer each year in the UK.

Man ringing bell inside cathedral

‘We will be connected to GOSH forever’: Meet David

5 Sep 2025, 10:23 a.m.

David suddenly became ill in February 2025. He was transferred to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) with a suspected tumour near his brain.

A little boy wearing Spiderman pyjamas playing on a tablet in hospital

‘The whole time we've been here, she hasn't been scared at all’: Meet Aubrey

5 Sep 2025, 10:22 a.m.

In 2025, Aubrey was diagnosed with leukaemia and transferred to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) for treatment. Her mum, Madeleine, shares her story.

A little girl playing with toys on a table next to her dad