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Important step forward in stem cell therapy for rare bowel disease

27 Jun 2024, 11:15 a.m.

A new study led by researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) and the Centre for Stem Cell Biology, University of Sheffield, has demonstrated the potential of stem cell therapy to treat those with Hirschsprung disease.

The street sign mounted on the fence of Great Ormond Street

Traffic changes on Great Ormond Street

25 Jun 2024, 4:10 p.m.

Please note Great Ormond Street will become one-way later this week.

A parent holding a baby while they sleep.

GOSH Charity launches childhood-focused campaign

25 Jun 2024, 12:05 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity has launched a new campaign highlighting the impact of serious illness on every part of childhood.

A teenage boy in a green jacket with orange trim sit astride a muddy bike. He is smiling broadly at the camera, even though he is mud spattered and he is wearing a helmet which is also mud-splattered. He's on a track that looks like a country path.

First UK trial of Deep Brain Stimulation for children with epilepsy begins at GOSH

24 Jun 2024, 9 a.m.

Discover how Oran became the first UK patient in a clinical trial using deep brain stimulation (DBS) for epilepsy. Learn about his 80% reduction in daytime seizures thanks to this innovative DBS treatment.

The new Great Ormond Street Hospital Entrance on Guilford Street. A large glass covered building now decorated with floral artwork.

Planned industrial action at GOSH

20 Jun 2024, 3 p.m.

Unions have announced that industrial action will be taking place at a number of hospitals in the coming months. This may include some staff at GOSH.