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Takeover Challenge 2025

We're inviting young people to work with key GOSH decision makers and staff for the day.

Apply to the GOSH Takeover Challenge

What's going on around GOSH

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Celebrating the many teams behind a patients' care

Introducing our 'Family Walls': a new artwork in our hospital illustrating the complex journey our patients and families can have at GOSH and the 'GOSH Family' they create along the way.

Watch patients see their GOSH Family Wall for the first time
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Building works: updates and what to expect

As works to develop our new Children’s Cancer Centre get underway, you will see some changes around the hospital, including our main entrance moving to Guildford Street.

Find out about what to expect and the latest progress updates

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For patients and their parents

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Careers at GOSH

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A new Children's Cancer Centre

Learn more about our fantastic plans for this new facility, which includes cancer, theatres, imaging, and critical care services.

Read more about the new Children's Cancer Centre
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Great Ormond Street Hospital Learning Academy

The GOSH Learning Academy represents our educational mission to help healthcare practitioners around the world build rewarding careers and provide outstanding training to drive improvements in paediatric care.

Discover more about the GOSH Learning Academy

GOSH news

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Revolutionary eye gene therapy gives children life-changing improvements

21 Feb 2025, 10:31 a.m.

Four children have gained life-changing improvements in their sight following pioneering eye gene therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital for a rare genetic blindness.
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Predicting how childhood kidney cancers develop

18 Feb 2025, 2:14 p.m.

New research has analysed how the childhood kidney cancer, Wilms tumour, evolves in children who are more at risk from developing the cancer.
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GOSH Professor Darren Hargrave appointed to co-chair national children and young people cancer task force

14 Feb 2025, 9 a.m.

We are delighted to congratulate Prof. Darren Hargrave and Dame Caroline Dinenage on their appointments as co-chairs of the Children and Young People Cancer Task force.
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Research and Innovation
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Genomics will revolutionise treatment for childhood rare diseases

27 Feb 2025, 10 a.m.

A global study has proven the power of a simple genomics blood test to improve treatment and care for childhood epilepsy.
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Research and Innovation
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Deconstruction of the Frontage Building starting

14 Feb 2025, 9 a.m.

We are pleased to announce that deconstruction of the Frontage Building will start on Monday 17 February.
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Takeover Challenge 2025

4 Feb 2025, 1 p.m.

Takeover Challenge is a national event that welcomes children and young people into real-life decision-making positions in organisations.
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