A couple is battling a silent killer disease that claimed the life of their 31-year-old son. Goeff and Maureen Rutherford, of the Miners Arms, Maeshafn, near Mold, are helping to raise funds so that screening equipment can be installed to cover North Wales. Mrs Rutherford said:
Never mind the cool and damp Welsh summer we
A teenager who died and miraculously came back to life is now bravely battling to highlight the cause of his near-death experience. Bradley Farrow, 15, of Sheerwater, a pupil at Bishop David Brown School, suffers from Brugada Syndrome which causes his heart to race and move into cardiac arrest He is now desperate for funds to
A mother campaigning for potentially life-saving heart screening facilities to be brought to North Wales is now more determined than ever to win her battle. Doreen Harley's surviving daughter, Rachel Wiln, has undergone a lifesaving operation to help her live with Long QT syndrome which killed her sister. It was the tragic death of her 27-year-old
CRY in Parliament Mark Tami (Alyn and Deeside): Is my right hon. Friend the Leader of House aware that, every week, four to eight apparently fit and healthy young people die of undiagnosed heart problems in the United Kingdom? The charity CRY
A campaign to bring a lifesaving heart unit to North Wales is being backed by the Chronicle. Connahs Quay grandmother Doreen Harley is spearheading a fundraising drive on behalf of Cardiac Risk in the Young – CRY, to raise £6,666 which will screen as many youngsters as possible on a first come first served basis over
The photograph shows Alex Fotheringham, the north of Scotland representative of the CRY charity (Cardiac Risk in the Young), receiving a cheque from Charlie Nicolson. the New Community Schools Project Co-ordinator. Also in the photograph is Carol Nicolson one of three Stornoway nurses involved in the screening process, and George Moody who has been dealing with
Every week four to eight apparently fit and healthy young people in the UK die of undiagnosed heart conditions. Connah
Alyn and Deeside MP Mark Tami is backing a campaign to bring a lifesaving heart unit to North Wales and Chester. Mr Tami has joined forces with Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in a bid to bring a mobile heart-scanning unit to the region. CRY is a charity that offers support and counselling to relatives
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