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CRY Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular
Conditions and Sports Cardiology - Launch
Wednesday 28th April 2010 saw the official
launch of the CRY Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions and
Sports Cardiology at St George's Hospital in Tooting, London. |
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CRY
Parliamentary Reception 2008
On Wednesday October 15th CRY hosted its annual Parliamentary
Reception at Westminster as part of its Raising Awareness Week. We
were delighted to have new CRY Patron James Cracknell OBE as guest of
honour. |
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New labs 'promise' answers for
hundreds of bereaved families
The agonising wait endured by many
families following the sudden – and tragic – death of a child or partner
could soon be over as London opens the UK’s first ever ‘fast-track’
pathology laboratories to help analyse the causes of unexpected cardiac
death in ‘apparently’ fit and healthy young people. |
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New Secretary of State "kicks off" CRY
initiative to help young footballers
The Secretary of State for Media, Culture and
Sport - Andy Burnham MP - joins families whose children or partners died
suddenly whilst playing football, to raise awareness of sudden cardiac death
in the young at a launch at 11 Downing Street. |
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CRY Parliamentary
Reception, July 2007
On Wednesday July 11th CRY hosted its annual Parliamentary
Reception at Westminster as part of its Raising Awareness Week. We were delighted to have CRY Patrons David
Walliams and Kathryn Harries as guests of honour. The event was attended
by around 30 MPs who
came to show their support for CRY’s campaigning.
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Press Release: One year after the
publication of the new NSF Chapter 8 - March 2006
Today, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) publishes the
results of a new survey which indicates that one year on since the
introduction of Chapter 8: Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death of the
National Service Framework for Coronary Heart Disease, a staggering 97% of all
Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) interviewed said they had failed to develop a
strategy for implementing any of the new Chapter’s specific guidelines for
children and young people. |
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Launch of CRY Postcard
Campaign - July 2004
On
Thursday 15th July, MPs from all parties attended the national
launch of a hard-hitting and thought-provoking new campaign to raise
awareness of sudden cardiac death in the young.
Kevan Jones
MP, Chair of the APPG on Cardiac Risk in the Young, spoke at the
launch, which was attended by more than 20 MPs. Also there to
support the launch were CRY patrons Mark Cox and Jeremy Bates. |
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