The Royal Society of Medicine July 5th 2005, 8.30am – 4.30pm A great deal of CRY’s focus over the last 18 months has been directed towards the introduction of a new chapter in the National Service Framework. Chapter 8, on Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death, was announced by then Secretary of State for Health John Reid,
July 2005 Dr. Sandeep Basavarajaiah has joined CRY as a Research Fellow, working under CRY’s Consultant Cardiologist Dr. Sanjay Sharma. Sandeep – also known as Dr. Raj – has already had a research paper published since joining CRY. Sandeep presented his paper – “Physiologic upper limits of left atrial diameter in highly trained adolescent athletes” –
October 2005 CRY supporter Robi Fox has recently been donated an amazing piece of sporting memorabilia by the owner of Chelsea Football Club, Roman Abramovich. A Chelsea football shirt – the newest design being worn for the 2005/6 Premier League season – was given to Robi, and it had been signed by 26 members of the
November 2005 101 Reasons to Get Up in the Morning Celebrities’ favourite inspirational quotes, compiled by Julie Tanner for CRY. Every week at least 8 apparently ‘fit and healthy’ young people under the age of 35 die suddenly of undetected heart conditions, many while playing sport. So when Andy Gard, who used to babysit Julie Tanner,
December 2005 John Inverdale officially announced as a new CRY Patron
Press release – 1st 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
Campaigners seek action to prevent sudden heart deaths among young The Guardian – 3rd March 2006 By Polly Curtis (Health Correspondent) CRY’s permission to publish this full article ended in March 2011. This article came a year after the government told primary care trusts to implement better referral programmes for people suspected of suffering from heart
15th March 2006 Simon Halliday and David Trick organise a Sportsman’s Dinner in aid of CRY at the Marriott Hotel in London
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