Kevan Jones MP is the Chair of the Cardiac Risk in the Young All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG). There follows part of his response to the Queen’s Speech in November 2007, in which he mentions his involvement with CRY. Kevan Jones MP “I want to discuss two issues that were omitted from the Queen’s Speech. When
The Terrace Marquee, Westminster – 11th July Guests of Honour: CRY Patrons David Walliams and Kathryn Harries 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
9th February 2007 Today, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), the UK’s number one charity for reducing young sudden cardiac death, is pleased to announce that the Cardiac Risk in the Young All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has gained its 100th member. This milestone achievement represents unprecedented interest and places CRY’s agenda in an elite list of
Local MPs Nigel Waterson and Charles Hendry teamed up to lend their support to a charity
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. Other guests at the event were CRY supporters / families; CRY President Ian
CRY Chairman Dr Greg Whyte (Director of Science and Research at the English Institute of Sport) and CRY’s consultant Dr Sanjay Sharma (consultant cardiologist at Lewisham University Hospital) are the first nominations for the working group (Sudden Death in the Young / Screening) to be chaired by Professor Bill McKenna, world expert on young sudden cardiac
Highland News – 20th March 2004 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. Speaking during discussion of the Cardiac Risk in the Young (Screening) Bill presented by Dari Taylor, the Labour member for Stockton South, North MP David