The day started really early, with all of us including our friends and family having to get to Headcorn Air Field for 8am. I think this helped with my nerves as I didn’t have a minute to think about what I was about to do. We decided to do a parachute jump for CRY in memory
2007
Charity Bungee Day in memory of Alex Roberts
On Saturday April 7th we had a Bungee Day at The Brook Pub in Cambridge, to raise funds for CRY. After a dodgy start weather-wise, the clouds cleared, the sun came out and biggest crane I’ve ever seen arrived for the intrepid jumpers. We were told we needed 40 jumpers to ensure the costs were covered,
Wolves Youth Bank Showcase
My daughters, son, nephews and nieces (and also one friend!) would like to share with you their photos of their efforts to raise awareness of CRY at the Wolves Youth Bank Showcase. They also received this mention in the local youth magazine: “The most exciting performance came from the young people at ‘CRY’ who were raising
Sportsman's Dinner & Bath Half Marathon
After his fantastic fundraising and awareness raising efforts for CRY at the Bath Half Marathon 2006, CRY Patron Simon Halliday was once again at the forefront of two big CRY fundraising events in March 2007. The first of the two events was a glittering Sportsman’s Dinner at the Marriott Hotel in London, on Wednesday March 21st.
Paddy Jelen – Suffolk
Nina was an apparently healthy girl, happy and well-adjusted. She had had no major illnesses and was quite athletic – swimming and playing soccer for her High School team in the States, where we lived for several years, and playing squash at university. At 4 years old Nina had an unresponsive episode early in the morning.
CRY forges ahead as their All Party Parliamentary Group gains its 100th member
9th February 2007 Today, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), the UK’s number one charity for reducing young sudden cardiac death, is pleased to announce that the Cardiac Risk in the Young All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has gained its 100th member. This milestone achievement represents unprecedented interest and places CRY’s agenda in an elite list of
CRY's Services for Affected Families
CRY’s Co-ordinated Fast Track Service For Affected Families “As well as working with the Department of Health and others to develop high quality cardiac services for young people and families, CRY also provides a significant amount of funding to the NHS to help ‘fast-track’ the complex range of services needed following a sudden cardiac death to
