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NHS genetic testing gives ‘power’ to families with rare conditions

2 Dec 2025, 9 a.m.

A new study has shown that whole genome sequencing, now offered as part of NHS care, allows children with rare conditions to access the right care faster.
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GOSH Neonatal teams excelling in family-centred care

1 Dec 2025, 1:37 p.m.

GOSH NICU has been awarded Bliss Baby Charter Silver Accreditation - a prestigious recognition of excellence in family-centred care.
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GOSH manufactures new gene therapy for rare condition

24 Nov 2025, 10:40 a.m.

A specialist laboratory team based at Great Ormond Street Hospital have manufactured a new gene therapy to treat a baby with the rare genetic condition, Hunter Syndrome.
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Celebrating the Impact of the Professor Maria Bitner-Glindzicz Memory Fund

18 Nov 2025, 6 p.m.

The third annual report of the Maria Bitner-Glindzicz Memory Fund has just been compiled - The fund continues to support ground-breaking research and early career development.
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Life-saving connection: Best friends met after matching organ transplants

21 Nov 2025, 8:36 a.m.

Two young teens found something they never expected - lasting friendship- whilst recovering from their life-saving organ transplants at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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GOSH Learning Academy and Middlesex University Celebrate NHSE Accreditation of MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics and Child Health)

14 Nov 2025, 9:43 a.m.

We are proud to announce that our MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics and Child Health) programme at GOSH has achieved formal accreditation from NHS England’s Centre.
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