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Mark Cox MBE

Great Britain Davis Cup Team 1967 – 1979 
Number 1 Ranked Player in Great Britain 6 times. 
Highest World Ranking 14
; Winner of 10 Tour Titles

 
"I see CRY poised with an enormous opportunity to make a significant input  with its ECG machines which are now becoming available throughout the country. The question all should ask is; what is the value of a young life saved?" 

 

 

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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.

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.

CRY Parliamentary Reception - June 2005

On Wednesday June 15th, CRY hosted a Parliamentary Reception at Westminster as part of its Raising Awareness Week, and to help mark its 10th Anniversary.  The event was attended by more than 70 MPs who came to show their support for CRY’s campaigning. 

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.

Sutton Tennis Day

Three day event featuring a sponsored inter-club doubles tournament with Owen Davidson, Frew McMillan, Mark Cox, John Inverdale, Ken Rosewall,  Mike Walker, Geoff Masters, and Fred Stolle; a kids tennis clinic; and an Auction night with Bob Champion. 

 

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