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Sam Gardiner, Senior Staff Nurse on the Mildred Creak Unit

Mildred Creak – A safe space for recovery

8 May 2017, 12:11 p.m.

The Mildred Creak Unit is for children and young people with mental health problems. Sam Gardiner, a Senior Staff Nurse, shares how the ward helps the people who stay there.

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Animating genome sequencing

15 May 2017, 10:03 a.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health have created an animation for young people coming to the hospital to have their genome sequenced.

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Cyber attack update

18 May 2017, 6:43 p.m.

Great Ormond Street Hospital's external email services are now running as normal. They were shut off as a precautionary measure following the recent international cyber-attack. ​

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Blood Quest app

Please vote for our app, so more patients can benefit!

22 Jun 2017, 12:31 p.m.

Our app Blood Quest is a finalist in two categories of the AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards, which recognise organisations and individuals using technology for real, tangible good. “With the help of the right people, technology can really help change people’s

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Inspired by GOSH – Beth's story

10 May 2017, 2:50 p.m.

To celebrate International Nurses Day, we caught up with Beth who has been coming to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) since she was only 18 months old. Now 19, she’s studying to become a children’s nurse and wants to work at GOSH when she graduates. He

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Matt Dawson opens Morgan Stanley House

A home from home for parents at GOSH

23 Oct 2017, 2:21 p.m.

Rugby legend Matt Dawson joined Clare Woodman, Chief Operating Officer of Morgan Stanley’s Institutional Securities Group, to officially open Morgan Stanley House on Thursday 19 October.

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A young person carrying out a vegetable biopsy at the BRC Family Fun Day 2017

Inspiring the next generation of scientists at GOSH

23 Oct 2017, 5:38 p.m.

On Saturday, over 300 visitors had a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

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Spooktacular GOSH Halloween party

31 Oct 2017, 6 p.m.

Today Great Ormond Street Hospital's (GOSH) restaurant area was transformed into a creepy castle of ghoulish delight as patients, parents, staff and volunteers celebrated Halloween in spooktacular style.

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Nominate to become a councillor

Nominate to become a councillor

14 Nov 2017, 6:41 p.m.

The 14 November 2017 marks the start of the nomination period for the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) for Children Foundation Trust Members’ Council elections.

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A web user using the website

Help us to improve the hospital website

6 Dec 2017, 2:24 p.m.

Calling all patients, parents and website users! We are reviewing the Great Ormond Street Hospital website and would love your help to make it work better for those who use it.

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Esmee received a free Teddy at the Snow Ball 2017

Party season!

15 Dec 2017, 10:33 a.m.

Hundreds of children cared for at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and their families were joined by celebrity friends and costumed characters to celebrate Christmas this week, at a magical festive party.

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Animating The Brain

13 Feb 2018, 2:24 p.m.

A robot puppet visited Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to meet patients and families following a collaboration between GOSH Arts and puppet theatre company Theatre Rites.

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At GOSH we see patients with over 200 different rare diseases

Rare Disease Day

28 Feb 2018, 5:32 p.m.

Today, Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), along with GOSH Children’s Charity and Sparks, joined hundreds of organisations from all over the world in marking Rare Disease Day 2018.

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Hospital website homepage is changing

20 Mar 2018, 1:36 p.m.

Exciting changes are afoot on the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) website (www.gosh.nhs.uk). ​

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The extended Nature Trail at GOSH

On the Nature Trail

20 Mar 2018, 10:23 a.m.

Inside the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), you may spot a jumping rabbit in the grass or a deer darting between the trees in our newly extended Nature Trail.

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Callum playing football

One Year On – Callum’s story

27 Mar 2018, 1:58 p.m.

A year ago, we featured Callum in our film One Day at GOSH. Callum was at Great Ormond Street Hospital receiving treatment for a birthmark – one year on, we catch up with Callum and his mum, Katie.

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Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt

Jeremy Hunt visits staff at GOSH to talk patient safety

29 Mar 2018, 4:43 p.m.

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt, visited Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) on Thursday 29 March to talk to staff on the topic of patient safety, outlining his ambition to ensure the NHS is the safest healthcare system in the w

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Alison Robertson, GOSH Chief Nurse

International Nurses Day: catching up with our Chief Nurse, Alison Robertson

11 May 2018, 9:13 a.m.

Saturday 12 May is International Nurses Day, a day when the global health community joins together to celebrate the contribution that nurses make around the world. The theme this year focuses on the vital leadership role that nurses can play in championin

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GOSH nurses listening

Happy International Nurses Day!

12 May 2018, 8:16 a.m.

International Nurses Day is a chance for the nursing community to come together to celebrate the wonderful work which nurses do for patients, families and colleagues across the globe.

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The use of cannabidiols to treat epilepsy

19 Jun 2018, 5:54 p.m.

Statement from Professor Helen Cross, a consultant in paediatric neurology and the Prince of Wales’ Chair of Childhood Epilepsy:

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