Free heart screenings with CRY
Kent Cricket – 4th June 2017 Charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) are holding free cardiac screenings for 14-35 year olds at Old Elthamians Sports Club (OESC) on Saturday and Sunday (10 & 11 June) sponsored by the Ben Daniels Memorial Fund. Read more
Family take on Cotswold Way Challenge in memory of Jack Boulton
Keynsham Voice – 3rd June 2017 A family from Somerset will take on the 100km walk from Bath to Cheltenham next month to raise awareness of CRY in memory of Jack, who died of sudden cardiac arrest in 2009 during football training. Read more
10th anniversary celebrations for choir
Messenger Newspapers – 2nd June 2017 The Di Voci ladies choir are celebrating their 10th anniversary this year. Every Christmas they raise awareness of a particular charity which this year will be CRY. Read more
108 holes played by ten year-old for charity
Buxton Advertiser – 2nd June 2017 Ten year-old Archie Qualtrough played for 16 hours over three golf courses to raise more than £2,000 for charity. Read more
National Girls Football Tournament to be held for tenth time
Champion Newspapers – 2nd June 2017 SKEM Athletic National Girls Tournament will be celebrating their tenth anniversary next Saturday and Sunday (June 10-11) at Blaguegate Sports Field in Skelmersdale. In 2013 CRY were nominated as their charity partner and already more than £10,000 has been donated. Read more
Sister of sudden cardiac failure victim organises fundraising event in his memory
Halstead Gazette – 2nd June 2017 Chelsea Peatty, whose brother died from sudden heart failure, will be holding a cake sale to raise money and awareness of CRY. Read more
Skydive in memory of best friend smashes fundraising target
Sidmouth Herald – 2nd June 2017 An Ottery woman has raised £1,800 in memory of her best friend Paige Moth who died from sudden adult death syndrome at the age of 21. Read more
Brampton Recruitment announces CRY as charity of the year
Stoke Town Talk – 1st June 2017 Brampton Recruitment will be supporting Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) by organising and participating in a programme of local fundraising events throughout the year. Read more
‘Even if we save just one life then it’ll be worth it’ says father of Pete McAvoy
Evening Telegraph – 1st June 2017 Two screening days will be held in Dundee and Perth this month in memory of footballer Pete McAvoy. Read more
Homeless charity to hold bake sale for charity
essex-tv.co.uk – 30th May 2017 Emmaus Colchester is holding a cake sale to raise money for CRY. Read more
Jack Atkinson memorial screening
Gazette News – 30th May 2017 Screenings are being organised by Holland FC in memory of Jack Atkinson, after he died from a sudden heart attack last year, whilst playing for the club. Read more
Balloon tribute for Taylor Muir
Evening Times – 30th May 2017 Mother plans balloon tribute to her daughter, Taylor after she passed away in her sleep unexpectedly. Read more
Tom Lovatt memorial heart screenings held
Stoke Sentinel – 29th May 2017 £8000 has been raised for CRY by Tom’s partner Lucy & their family and friends, they held a screening event in his memory. Read more
Runner Matty Hynes attends heart screening in memory of James Campbell
Gazette Live – 28th May 2017 Runner Matty Hynes attended a screening arranged by the mother of James Campbell, who died from an undiagnosed heart condition in 2013 Read more
College student Jake Dean’s family hope to raise money for a screening session
Stoke Sentinel – 25th May 2017 Jake’s family have confirmed that he died from an undiagnosed heart condition, and now hope to raise money for a heart screening session to help others. Read more
Frome community group hold charity golf day
Frome Times – 23rd May 2017 The Lions Club of Frome at Orchardleigh Golf Club held a charity golf day to raise money for CRY.
Volunteer responders in Knutsford celebrate awards
Knutsford Guardian – 23rd May 2017 Knutsford Community First Responders, made up entirely of volunteers, won national, regional, and local awards. Read more
Rae-Lei Prince recruits help of celebrities to help raise money for children with heart conditions like hers
East London & West Essex Guardian – 22nd May 2017 School girl recruits Usain Bolt, Stormzy & Fabrice Muamba to help her raise money for other children with similar heart conditions to her, after being diagnosed with heart problems when she was three. Read more
The car will be the star as classic show returns to Scolton Manor
Western Telegraph – 21st May 2017 …In the run-up to the show, a classic car run, organised by Celtic Charity Classic Tours, is taking place on Saturday, June 3, starting from Scolton Manor at 11am. Entry to the run is £5, with funds raised going to the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young. Read more
£10,000 raised to provide heart screenings
Peterborough Telegraph – 21st May 2017 Deborah Slator’s incredible fundraising effort has seen £10,000 raised in just three months. Read more
Hornchurch school to hold screenings for cardiac risk in students
Romford Recorder – 20th May 2017 Peter Patterson has organised the event alongside CRY in memory of his son James, who died of a cardiac arrest in 2005. Read more
Bereaved parents are raising awareness of Sudden Adult Death Syndrome
Braintree & Witham Times – 20th May 2017 Parents are running the Para10 in their daughters memory to raise money and awareness for un-diagnosed heart conditions. Read more
Fundraising cake sale in memory of Aashi Sinha
Romford Recorder – 18th May 2017 A fundraising cake sale, in memory of 18 year old Aashi Sinha will be held on Saturday at the Catholic Church of Christ the Eternal High Priest, Brentwood Road, Gidea Park, on Saturday from 11am, to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (Cry). Read more
Defibrillator unveiled in memory of Alex brown
Express & Star – 17th May 2017 Since his passing, his family and friends have been raising funds to pay for heart screenings through Cardiac Risk in the Young. As well as this, they want to install public access defibrillators in memorable places to Alex around the West Midlands. Read more
Scolton Manor Car Show fundraising for CRY
Tenby Observer – 16th May 2017 This event is being organised by Celtic Charity Classic Tours,with the entry fee of £5 going to the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young. Read more
