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

New NHS treatment available for first time for patients with a rare neuromuscular disorder

15 May 2019, 12:08 p.m.

Patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and across the country are to benefit from a new drug on the NHS that targets the underlying cause of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

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Mental Health Awareness Week at GOSH

13 May 2019, 5:03 p.m.

If you’re visiting Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) between 13 – 19 May, you’ll notice the hospital looking a little different than usual. That’s because we’re lighting up some of our buildings with green light, as part of our support for Mental Health

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First use of pioneering phage virus therapy to treat patient with cystic fibrosis

10 May 2019, 1:38 p.m.

A new treatment that uses a cocktail of naturally-occurring viruses to infect and destroy bacteria has been used for the first time to treat a fifteen year old patient at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

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Celebrating our Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners

9 May 2019, 4:56 p.m.

When a patient has surgery, it brings together multi-disciplinary teams from across the hospital. Two such teams are nursing and operating department practitioners (ODPs).

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Young people shaping healthcare technology research

29 Apr 2019, 3:19 p.m.

Twenty five young people came to Great Ormond Street Hospital’s (GOSH) new digital hub DRIVE last week as part of an event to help digital researchers and industry engage with a diverse group of young people and hear how their products could be improved t

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