News and features

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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Gene therapy breakthrough offers hope to children

1 Jul 2021, 3 p.m.


Scientists and doctors have given hope of a gene therapy cure for children with a rare degenerative brain disorder called Dopamine Transporter Deficiency Syndrome (DTDS).

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Sight and Sound Centre, Supported by Premier Inn, welcomes patients

25 Jun 2021, 9 a.m.

The Sight and Sound Centre, supported by Premier Inn, is open.

GOSH patients Iona and Beth outside the Centre with their mum Judith

"Elephant Ward will always be a big part of us”

14 Apr 2021, 10:49 a.m.

James’ son John was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in August 2020, aged nine. He went on to have five rounds of chemotherapy while staying on the hospital’s Elephant Ward.

Read more about their experience below.

John with thumbs up

Rupert and Buckley collaborate with actor Tom Ellis to support GOSH

12 Apr 2021, 10:39 a.m.

Fashion company, Rupert and Buckley, have created an exciting new clothing range in collaboration with well-known actor, Tom Ellis, with 100% of the profits being donated to support the work of the charity.

Tom Ellis signs a selection of clothes from the Rupert and Buckley collection

Statement on the report from the Government's Commission for Race and Ethnic Disparities

3 Apr 2021, 10:54 a.m.

As an organisation that only last week launched its first ever Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, we were really interested to see the findings of this report, and how they fit into the current debate about racism in the UK and the re…

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