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Shirley Wort has raised thousands of pounds since her son collapsed and died suddenly of a rare heart condition. But she is still working hard to raise awareness about a disease that claims up to eight young lives a week in the UK. She is now seeking to raise £3,000 for a defibrillator for Frome Victoria

The mother of a 15-year-old boy who collapsed and died from an undetected heart condition has praised MP Richard Taylor for supporting her campaign to get checks she hopes could save other youngsters made law. Diane Tolley is urging people to write to their own MPs asking them to back the Cardiac Risk in the Young

A grieving mother who lost her son to an undetected heart condition nearly eight years ago is campaigning for mandatory medical screening. Diane Tolley

Screening is demanded in a bid to prevent sudden deaths The mother of a 15 year-old Bewdley boy who collapsed and died of an undetected heart condition is campaigning for new checks to help save the lives of other youngsters. Diane Tolley is urging people to write to their MP

The parents of a teenager who died from a sudden cardiac death have welcomed two major new developments in the battle to raise awareness over the condition. Caroline and Peter Gard, of Glebe Way, Frinton told how a new clinic is to be set up at Colchester General Hospital to test youngsters. And they are fully backing

A mother whose son nearly died from a rare heart complaint is on a mission to save other families from heartbreak. Retired nurse Eddie Farrow from Sheerwater had no idea 17-year-old Bradley had a sudden death syndrome (SDS) called Brugada until he collapsed in October 2001. Mrs Farrow said Bradley had been complaining of a headache

Robert Poysor was a normal healthy 15-year-old with a passion for sports and dreamed of growing up to be the next big computer expert. But Robert's young life was tragically cut short when he unexpectedly collapsed and died suddenly. His mum, Diane Tolley, has spoken of her battle to overcome her loss and her plight to make