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The GOSH press office handles all media relations, including journalist, filming, and photography enquiries.

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GOSH celebrates Rare Disease Day 2026 with local community

16 Mar 2026, 11:25 a.m.

GOSH specialises in rare disease research and to celebrate, we recently invited two local North London Year 4 classes to join us for the day to learn about how we care for patients with rare diseases.

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Professor Francesco Muntoni wins prestigious research prize

12 Mar 2026, 9:49 a.m.

Professor Francesco Muntoni, GOSH Paediatric Neurology Consultant, has been awarded the 2026 Novo Nordisk Prize in recognition of his pioneering work transforming the outlook for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

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GOSH secures £1.4m in NIHR capital equipment funding to boost research capability

11 Mar 2026, 12:23 p.m.

This investment will significantly strengthen our research infrastructure and enhance our ability to deliver world‑leading paediatric research across the whole hospital.

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Life-changing drug identified for children with rare epilepsy

5 Mar 2026, 9 a.m.

A new experimental treatment for children with a hard-to-treat form of epilepsy is safe and can reduce seizures dramatically, helping them lead much healthier and happier lives.

Karl Munslow Ong appointed as Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital

2 Mar 2026, 3:02 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) is delighted to announce the appointment of Karl Munslow Ong as its new Chief Executive.