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New investigational gene therapy shows promise for fatal brain disease

14 May 2020, 10:20 a.m.

Early results of an investigational new therapy used to treat a two-year old has shown promise, reports a Manchester team working with researchers from the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH).

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Operation Department Practitioners: Hear from our team

14 May 2020, 9:25 a.m.

At Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), there are over 45 Operation Department Practitioners (ODPs) who work in all areas of theatres, as well as in anxiety management, EPR, risk, and simulation. In this article, we share the experiences of ODPs who work

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GOSH joins groundbreaking genetic study into COVID-19

13 May 2020, 9:26 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is recruiting COVID-19 patients to participate in a new nationwide study looking at why some people are more severely affected by the virus than others, as part of a partnership between the GenOMICC Study Consortium (le

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International Nurses' Day 2020

11 May 2020, 10:04 a.m.

We celebrate our GOSH nurses and healthcare heroes every day at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). This #InternationalNursesDay, we share the experiences of a few who are continuing to provide the best care possible for patients during this time.

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Black and white photograph of a hospital ward during the Second World War. There are children in metal framed beds and nurses with hats on.

Great Ormond Street Hospital in World War II

8 May 2020, 8 a.m.

To mark Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) we step back in time and take a look at what was going on at Great Ormond Street Hospital during the outbreak of the second World War.

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