News and features

Features, news, stories and interviews from Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.

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Growing up with GOSH: Jake's story

16 Sep 2022, 10:57 a.m.

This October, Jake, a Studio Manager and Engineer originally from Norwich, will be taking part in our fun run RBC Race for the Kids.

Jake was a patient at GOSH for 14 years, treated for a rare condition called mid-aortic syndrome.

Here Jake tells us a…

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Her Majesty The Queen

8 Sep 2022, 7 p.m.

It is with great sadness that Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity (GOSH Charity) has heard about the death of the hospital’s patron, Queen Elizabeth II.

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Former GOSH patient fulfils dream to run London Marathon

8 Sep 2022, 4:29 p.m.

Meet Amy from London. Until the age of 16, she received treatment from the "wonderful orthopaedics team" at GOSH for hip dysplasia.

Now 21, she's doing well and recently graduated from the University of Chichester with a degree in earl…

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GOSH Charity gives £1.2m grant to researchers to find treatment for childhood cancer

7 Sep 2022, 12:05 p.m.

This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we share the news that Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH Charity) is funding a pioneering clinical trial at GOSH. This trial provides hope for treatment for a notoriously difficult to treat …

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GOSH patient Abigail to walk 5k one year after heart transplant

24 Aug 2022, 4:16 p.m.

Meet nine-year-old Abigail from Yorkshire. Last year, she had a heart transplant at GOSH and spent 17 weeks in hospital. This October, she’ll be taking on our 5k RBC Race for the Kids in Hyde Park.

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