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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.

Six years of groundbreaking research and transforming lives at the ZCR

27 Nov 2025, 1:34 p.m.

Our new report shows how groundbreaking science and compassionate care at the ZCR are transforming children’s futures. To mark this milestone, we reflect on some of the centre’s most exciting highlights since 2024.

Little girl with feeding tube smiling to camera

GOSH Charity Christmas TV advert 2025

11 Nov 2025, 2:38 p.m.

Our new Christmas advert is out, offering a glimpse into the very special world of Great Ormond Street Hospital at Christmastime.

ballet dancer at GOSH

GOSH Charity partners with St Pancras for spectacular rotating Christmas tree

6 Nov 2025, 3:16 p.m.

Inspired by a vintage music box, the tree is topped with an illuminated ballerina – modelled on a real dancer from the GOSH Charity-funded GOSH Arts programme, who visits children and their families on the wards at the hospital.

GOSH Arts ballerina with the GOSH Charity x St Pancras Christmas tree

'Christmas at GOSH was the best one yet': Meet Maya

5 Nov 2025, 1:30 p.m.

When six-year-old Maya woke up on Christmas morning last year, she wasn’t at home. She was on the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, waiting for a new heart. But it was still a Christmas filled with joy and hope.

A girl wearing a hairband with reindeer antlers sits next to her mum. A Christmas tree stands behind them.