Latest press releases

The latest Great Ormond Street Hospital press releases are collected here. For our general news and feature pieces, please access our news area.

GOSH awarded £37 million funding to carry out pioneering paediatric research

14 Sep 2016, 1:48 p.m.

The NIHR Great Ormond Street Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been awarded £37 million in funding to drive forward translational research into rare diseases in children. The Centre is the only one of its kind in the UK dedicated to paediatric research

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Great Ormond Street Hospital urges public to sign up to organ donor register

5 Sep 2016, 6:15 p.m.

A shortage of donors is leaving many of the country’s most seriously ill children waiting for organ transplants, which may not come in time to save them, warn consultants at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). This Organ Donation Week (5 -11 September) t

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First day at school for Ruby and Rosie

30 Aug 2016, 7:41 a.m.

Conjoined twins who had complex separation surgery will reach a major milestone by starting school for the first time this September.

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Selection of multi-disciplinary design team with prime contractor for Phase 4 of the Redevelopment Programme at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH)

30 Aug 2016, 7:30 a.m.

RIBA Competitions is pleased to announce the launch of a Competitive Dialogue process on behalf of Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) that is seeking to select a multi-disciplinary design team with prime contractor for the fourth pha

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Introducing the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health

1 Aug 2016, 12:33 p.m.

From Monday 1 August 2016, the UCL Institute of Child Health (ICH) will be renamed the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health.

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