GOSH Charity National Funding Call
Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH Charity) is committed to supporting outstanding paediatric health research. We are making £2.5 million available to support eligible child health research project grant applications from researchers across the UK.
Building on the success of previous rounds, we will continue to partner with other charities to jointly award funding for exceptional projects in specific disease areas.
This year we are proud to partner with The Norrie Disease Foundation, Myotubular Trust, Cure DHDDS and Dravet Syndrome UK.
The 2024/2025 National Funding Call is currently open for applications and the submission deadline is 3pm on Wednesday 26th June.
For further information, please see: https://www.gosh.org/apply-for-funding/research/research-funding-schemes/gosh-charity-national-funding-call/.
Leading the way in Norrie Disease hearing loss research
We promote and raise funds for pioneering research towards a better understanding of Norrie Disease with the ultimate aim of finding a therapy to stop or slow the progressive hearing loss.
Currently there are three exciting projects underway.
- A partnership with GOSH and SPARKS- Investigation into gene replacement
- Understanding the medical features of Norrie Disease
- A Norrie Disease patient registry
More information on these projects can be found on our Research Projects page.
See also our FAQ and research resources pages.
We are also delighted to be able to share our first research paper into Norrie Disease hearing loss 2017-2020.
Healthcare Professionals - we need you
NDF is calling upon researchers and funders to support our mission to start new much needed research to treat and prevent progression of Norrie Disease.
If you wish to get involved please get in touch now.
Medical Advisory Board
NDF has brought together world renowned experts in Norrie disease and researchers through the NDF Scientific and Medical Advisory Board, which is driving research in the EU/UK.