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CRY was founded in 1995 to raise awareness of conditions that can lead to young sudden cardiac death (YSCD); sudden death syndrome (SDS); SADS

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CRY promotes:

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The CRY Centre for Cardiac Pathology facilitates a fast track coroner / pathology referral service managed by cardiac pathologist Dr Mary Sheppard

Every week in the UK at least 12 young people die suddenly from undiagnosed heart conditions

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CRY's Vision 2013
To work with cardiologists and family doctors to promote and protect the cardiac health of our young by establishing good practice and screening facilities devoted to significantly reduce the frequency of young sudden cardiac death throughout the UK.

Please call us on 01737 363222 if you have suffered a bereavement

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West Postcard Campaign Launch - 9th May 2013
Families from across the West of England are joining together to help launch a major regional campaign to highlight the shocking statistic that 12 young, apparently fit and healthy people (aged 35 and under) are tragically dying every week in the UK from previously undiagnosed heart conditions.

CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk - 7th July 2013                     Register online HERE
Join CRY for the 7th annual CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk led by Kathryn Harries, International Soprano and CRY Patron. This event offers the opportunity to show support for CRY, remember young people, raise funds and help raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death.

London Marathon 2013                                             NEW! Photos and write up added
Congratulations and a huge 'thank you' to the 119
runners who ran the 2013 London Marathon for CRY on Sunday 21st April - including Bill Neely, CRY Patron. We are very proud of you all and very grateful for your outstanding efforts to raise awareness and funds for CRY.

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CRY Bereavement Support Days - dates and venues for 2013
CRY's annual Bereavement Support events consist of several Regional Bereavement Support Days around the UK, plus a number of National Bereavement Support Days in Birmingham, specifically for Partners, Mums, Dads and Siblings.

Research highlights risk of false positives in black athletes following cardiac testing
CRY researchers have published a new article in one of the world's leading cardiology journals, "Circulation", which highlights the importance of expertise when conducting cardiac screening, because of the potential for black athletes to be misdiagnosed with conditions that could cause sudden cardiac death.

CRY SADS booklet

CRY featured on BBC's "Bang Goes The Theory" programme - 25th March 2013
The BBC science programme "Bang Goes The Theory" looked at young sudden cardiac death, including a feature on CRY's cardiac screening service.

Four Pillars Hotels Ltd support CRY - throughout 2013
"Four Pillars Hotels are pleased to announce that we will be supporting CRY as our Charity of the Year for 2013. By raising money, we hope to enable them to carry on their vital research into cardiac risk in the young and also keep the much needed support networks running, throughout the UK."


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CRY Great Cake Bake 2012 raises over £15,000
Our thanks to everybody who took part in the CRY Great Cake Bake in November 2012 and made the event such a success. Almost 150 people requested information about holding a cake bake event; and over £15,000 has been raised so far.

CRY Parliamentary Reception - 28th November 2012
CRY's annual Parliamentary Reception was held in the Terrace Marquee at Westminster on Wednesday 28th November. Guest of Honour was CRY Patron Andrew Triggs-Hodge MBE, Olympic Gold Medallist at London 2012 in the men's coxless four rowing.  CRY's new 'Sibling Grief' booklet was launched at the event.



 

CRY confirmed as Cardiff Blues' nominated charity

Pixie Lott becomes CRY Patron
CRY is delighted to
announce that singer Pixie Lott has become a CRY Patron.  Pixie became aware of CRY after pupils at Amesbury School in Surrey recorded a version of her song "Boys and Girls" to help raise funds and awareness for CRY in memory of former pupil Sebastian English.

The video to accompany the school's version of the song has become a YouTube hit and the song itself is available to download from iTunes with all proceeds going to CRY

CRY Representatives

CRY Medical Information DVD
The CRY Medical Information DVD is the result of a project instigated by Gareth Mallon of the East Midlands Ambulance Service.  The DVD contains a wealth of medical information aimed at paramedics and other health professionals.

CRY Screening Services

CRY International Conference
This annual event
for academics and medical personnel attracts speakers and delegates from around the globe, including many of the world's leading experts on sports cardiology and young sudden cardiac death. See also CRY's Research section.

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.

Charity Parachute Jump
Free parachute jump for charity fundraisers

In memory of Thomas Hardman
"
Tom was a fun loving character who always had a smile on his face. He loved life and people and they loved him. He always had time to stop and talk and was always there to support or offer advice whenever anyone needed it."

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CRY has a range of merchandise including soft toys, pens, golf balls, water bottles, caps, clothing and more.  CRY also has a large variety of Christmas cards which can be purchased all year round.  Buy direct at the CRY online shop or download an order form here.

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