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December 2006 |
ITV Tyne Tees |
John and Diane Ber talk to ITV Tyne Tees News
(Video Clip)
The
parents of Kasia Ber talk about their loss, and CRY's campaign. Dari
Taylor MP criticises GPs who dismiss possible cardiac symptoms in young
people as just stress. |
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05/07/06 |
CRY website |
CRY
Parliamentary Reception 2006
On July 5th CRY hosted its annual Parliamentary Reception at
Westminster. The event was attended by new CRY Patron David Walliams,
along with many MPs and other guests. Speakers included Andy Burnham
MP, Annette Brooke MP, Tim Loughton MP and Dari Taylor MP.
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06/03/06 |
The Northern Echo |
Distress over lack of action to tackle child heart deaths
Mrs Taylor said: "It really makes me feel very
distressed. We have put this model of medical delivery together and it
is very obvious that it is not being picked up." |
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05/03/05 |
The Northern
Echo |
Genetic
testing offered to heart risk families
Families at risk from a rare form of heart
failure will be offered free genetic tests to pinpoint the threat, the
Government announced yesterday. The move marked a personal triumph
for North-East MP Dari Taylor. |
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01/10/04 |
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough) |
Plea right from the heart
Young Teessiders
whose lives were tragically cut short are forming a key part of a
national campaign. Charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)
yesterday unveiled its latest bid to raise awareness of undetected
heart conditions. |
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Summer 2004 |
pH7 Parliamentary
Health Magazine |
A new chapter
Dari Taylor MP
welcomes the government’s decision to include recommendations from
her Cardiac Risk in the Young private member’s bill kin the
National Service Framework
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15/04/04 |
Derbyshire
Times |
Tragic
battle wins support
After
they lost their son the family was advised to have tests in case they were suffering similar
heart defects. But when
Mrs Hayes struggled to receive quick and complete screening for her family she campaigned with Cardiac
Risk in the Young. |
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20/03/04 |
Highland
News |
Heartbeat
appeal praised in House of Commons
The
Highland News Group’s highly successful Heartbeat appeal was
praised in a House Of
Commons debate on the risk of cardiac disease among the young. |
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16/03/04 |
Evening
Chronicle (Newcastle) |
Tragedy
brings vow on health screening
A
health screening programme for Britain’s youngsters came a step
nearer today following the tragic death of Levon Morland. Health
Minister Melanie Johnson promised the Commons experts would
investigate the situation. |
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15/03/04 |
South
Wales Post |
Heart
death task force welcomed
A
Swansea mum has welcomed news of a new Government task force to tackle
cardiac deaths in the young |
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13/03/04 |
Express & Echo (Exeter) |
Despair as care Bill is withdrawn
Devon campaigners have reacted
with disappointment after a bill calling for automatic screening
for young people from families with a history of sudden and
unexplained death was withdrawn.
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13/03/04 |
Northern
Echo (Teesside) |
Group
is created to investigate deaths
Public
Health Minister Melanie Johnson announced the move to tackle
so-called sudden cardiac death and improve services for people
with irregular heartbeats.It
came in response to a back bench Bill sponsored by Dari Taylor,
Labour MP for Stockton South, who won the support of sports stars
and celebrities for her campaign. |
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12/03/04 |
Birmingham
Evening Mail |
Learn
from our heartache
He had some tightness in his chest and it was put down to him
having asthma, but not once was he sent for a heart scan |
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12/03/04 |
Department
of Health Press Release
press release |
Department
of Health Press Release
"I
have seen the tragedy of sudden death first hand, when the 22 year
old son of a good friend collapsed suddenly and died...Today's
announcement will help prevent such deaths and I am delighted that
the Government has taken this terrible condition seriously."
Dari Taylor MP. |
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12/03/04 |
Exeter
Express & Echo |
Families
of sudden death victims welcome screening Bill
Immediate screening of families after a sudden death
is vital
for identifying genetic faults in the heart and prevent further deaths. |
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12/03/04 |
Hansard - Cardiac Risk in the Young
‘Screening’ Bill
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Cardiac Risk in the Young ‘Screening’
Bill - Hansard
“I look
forward to the opportunity the government is promising us - being
able to influence change and save young lives. It is absolutely
crucial that we keep the pressure up to maintain the focus on
cardiac risk in young people. This is the basis of CRY’s
campaign.” Alison Cox, Founder & Chief Executive. |
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12/03/04 |
Parliamentary
Press Release
press release |
Cardiac
Risk in the Young heart screening bill
Heart campaigners have thrown their support behind a new Private Member's Bill calling for legislation to grant effective, automatic screening on the NHS for all families at high risk of sudden cardiac death syndrome.
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12/03/04 |
Rotherham
Star |
Mums
back call for heart checks
The
mothers want the Government to routinely offer heart screening to all
teenagers in schools, in the way that inoculations are automatically given
to young people to protect them from disease |
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12/03/04 |
South
Wales Evening Post |
Paulette
makes a cry from the heart
A
Clydach mum joined health campaigners in the House of Commons to
cal for young people with a family history of sudden and
unexplained death to be given automatic screening on the NHS. |
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11/03/04 |
Middlesbrough
Gazette |
Screening
hope
Margo concluded her daughter had died from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome. This condition often brought on by an abnormal heart rhythm. Since her daughters death Margo has raised thousands of pounds for the charity CRY
and held a cardiac screening event for her community |
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11/03/04 |
Shropshire
Star |
Screening
call for high risk patients
Health
campaigners today called for young people with a family history of
sudden and unexplained death to be given automatic heart screening
on the NHS to detect the problem. A
Private Member’s Bill, being presented by Dari Taylor MP, calls
for automatic screening for people at a high risk of sudden
cardiac death syndrome. |
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06/01/04 |
Express
& Echo (Exeter) |
Tragic
heart families win MP's support
Devon
families have welcomed a breakthrough lending support to their
campaign for improved screening to identify people at risk of the
rare Sudden Death Syndrome. The
issue is to be highlighted in the House of Commons today by an MP
introducing a Private Member’s Bill. |
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12/12/03 |
Teesside
Gazette |
MP's
bid at heart of fight
Stockton South's Labour
MP Dari Taylor has won a place in the Commons ballot for Private Members
Bills. She intends to bring in a private Bill to deal with the little
recognised problem of cardiac arrest in the young. |
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Dari Taylor MP listening to speeches at the
2006
CRY Parliamentary Reception |

Dari Taylor MP speaking at the 2006 CRY
Parliamentary Reception |
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Dari Taylor MP speaking at the
2005 CRY
Parliamentary Reception |

Dari Taylor MP (3rd from left) with Kevan
Jones MP (far left); CRY Supporter Jeff Morland (2nd from left);
CRY Chief Executive Alison Cox (2nd from right); and CRY Supporter
Jack Doyle (far right); at the
2005 CRY Parliamentary Reception |
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Dari
Taylor MP (far left) at the second meeting of the CRY APPG |

Dari Taylor MP (right) accepting a
birthday cake from CRY Chief Executive Alison Cox, at the second meeting of
the CRY APPG |
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Dari Taylor MP at the 2004 CRY Parliamentary
Reception |
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Dari Taylor MP (right) with CRY
Representatives Kenny and Maralyn Bowen, at the 2004 CRY Parliamentary
Reception
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Dari Taylor MP (right) with Martin Caton
MP and CRY Representative Paulette Smith (left) at the
2004 CRY
Parliamentary Reception. |
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