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From fun-raising ideas to research breakthroughs and stories from the hospital, stay up to date on the latest from GOSH Charity.

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Welcoming two new Trustees to GOSH Charity

16 Feb 2026, 1:46 p.m.

We’re delighted to welcome Dr Leigh Brody and Kevin Aitchison, who joined Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) as Trustees in January.

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Professor Waseem Qasim and seventeen-year-old Alyssa have been added to the 2026 TIME100 Health List of the world’s 100 most influential leaders in health.

16 Feb 2026, 10:30 a.m.

Professor Waseem Qasim and seventeen-year-old Alyssa have been added to the 2026 TIME100 Health List of the world’s 100 most influential leaders in health.

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We welcome the National Cancer Plan’s focus on children. Now it must deliver.

4 Feb 2026, 12:50 p.m.

Today, on World Cancer Day 2026, Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) welcomes the publication of the Government’s new National Cancer Plan for England.

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GOSH Charity funds treatment for ‘incurable’ leukaemia

9 Dec 2025, 7:30 a.m.

A groundbreaking new treatment using gene-edited immune cells, developed by scientists at GOSH and UCL, has shown promising results in helping children and adults fight a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.

Teenage girl in hospital bed, holding teddy bear. She has a tube in her nose and wears a beanie.

Celebrating 150 years of the chapel at Great Ormond Street Hospital

28 Nov 2025, 9:41 a.m.

Since 1875, GOSH has been home to St Christopher’s Chapel, once described by Oscar Wilde as “the most delightful private chapel in London”.

Black and white image showing two girls wearing bonnets inside the chapel. A nurse in floor length uniform stands with them. The image has been torn due to being old.