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‘She can put her stamp on the world’: Meet Emily

23 Jul 2024, 3:11 p.m.

Meet Emily, a confident, happy seven-year-old who loves music. Born blind and with multiple health problems including severe aortic stenosis, she's been a patient at GOSH since she was a baby. Her family shares her story.

Girl dancing and smiling in room

Going for gold: Meet Riley

23 Jul 2024, 11:56 a.m.

As the world gears up for the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics, we speak with professional gymnast and former GOSH patient Riley about his time at GOSH and high hopes for the future.

Teenage boy mid gymnastics routine at the British championships

'He missed out on a lot of things': Ezra’s story

3 Jul 2024, 3:23 p.m.

In August 2022 Ezra was diagnosed with a rare condition called aplastic anaemia. Instead of starting school, he started intense treatment at GOSH. Now almost seven, he's home and doing well. His mum Merley shares their story.

Little boy in his living room dancing. His mum sits behind him smiling.

GOSH Charity is going bigger and bolder for seriously ill kids

25 Jun 2024, 7:56 a.m.

We’re unveiling our new look and feel that puts childhood right at the heart of who we are and what we do.

Little boy sitting in a playground with his sister. He is wearing sunglasses and smiling into the distance.

GOSH Charity commits largest amount yet towards 2023/24 National Funding Call

4 Jun 2024, 10:07 a.m.

Each year, we invite researchers from across the country to apply for funding through our National Call – the UK’s largest regular funding scheme dedicated towards research into rare or complex childhood diseases.

From these applications, we select a…

The back of a researcher working in a lab