As works to develop our new Children’s Cancer Centre get underway, you will see some changes around the hospital, including our main entrance moving to Guildford Street. Find out about what to expect and the latest progress updates

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is one of the top five children’s hospitals in the world and one of the most technologically advanced. GOSH is an international centre of excellence in child healthcare.

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is one of the world’s leading children's hospitals. Explore this section to learn about what we do and how we are run.

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Whether you're coming to hospital for the first time or are already a patient, we have all the information you need about being treated at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

In the main hospital building: Cheetah - level two; In the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine (RLHIM) just up the street from the main hospital building: Zebra – first floor; Hippo – fourth floor; In the Zayed Centre for Research at 20 Guilford Street, around the corner from the main hospital building: Falcon – ground floor

Great Ormond Street Hospital opened on 14 February 1852 and it was originally known as The Hospital for Sick Children - the first hospital in the UK to offer dedicated inpatient care to children. The hospital was housed at 49 Great Ormond Street and had just 10 beds.

The entrance on Great Ormond Street is closed while we construct our new Children's Cancer Centre and main entrance. Find out which entrance is best for you. Driving to GOSH

Find out more about the conditions that we treat at Great Ormond Street Hospital, and the treatments available.

Great Ormond Street Hospital's archive contains documents, photographs and artefacts spanning the hospital's 160-year history. The hospital’s archives are public records, which are available for research under the terms of the Public Records Act 1958.