Jamie Loncaster Memorial Fund Autumn half term 2017 saw the return of the CRY mobile screening team to our region. The date had been in the diary for almost a year and all 200 places on offer had been booked prior to the event. The £7,000 cost was covered by past donations to Jamie’s Fund at
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Windsor Half Marathon in memory of James Markham
A year ago I was quite unfit and hated doing any kind of exercise. In October 2016 I joined a training / bootcamp programme which I do three mornings and week and I threw myself into it. When I started I couldn’t run ½ mile without wanting to keel over. Four months in I decided to challenge
BBC Radio Sheffield – Heather Reid
BBC Radio Sheffield, 2nd December 2017 Kat Cowen talks to Heather Reid about her daughter Alex Reid, raising awareness of screening and raising money for the Alex Reid Memorial Fund – the latest effort being ‘Strictly Dancing for CRY’. Listen here (Starts at 1:36:37)
Inter-Rater Reliability and Downstream Financial Implications of Electrocardiography Screening in Young Athletes
Background—Preparticipation screening for cardiovascular disease in young athletes with electrocardiography is endorsed by the European Society of Cardiology and several major sporting organizations. One of the concerns of the ECG as a screening test in young athletes relates to the potential for variation in interpretation. We investigated the degree of variation in ECG interpretation in athletes
Cake Bake in memory of Matthew Clayton
Throughout the week I sent out daily awareness emails to all my colleagues in Brindley Place (approx. 1000), within these emails I detailed exactly what CRY offers for support, awareness, screening and research and added stories from people who have been affected by sudden tragic loss of life. I also attached facts such a #12aweek and
Great Cake Bake & coffee morning in memory of Jamie Loncaster
Friday 24th November 2017 saw the annual Coffee Morning & Cake Bake fundraising event take place at St. Barnabas Church Hall, Swanland. This was the third such event in memory of Jamie Loncaster, who died suddenly and unexpectedly in March 2015 from an undetected heart condition. The family had spent quite some time planning and promoting
Jack Boulton Memorial Trophy
The 2017 Jack Boulton Memorial Trophy was played on 14 October at Saltford Golf Club. There were 26 teams of 4 and the winning team is pictured. From left to right, Carol Lake, Dave Boulton, Oliver Parkinson, Keith Parker and Keith Bees. It was a very sociable day and enjoyed by all who played as it
Dom Day 2017
The annual Dom Day was held on Saturday 18th of November at the LC Swansea with donations from all attending going to Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). This year there was more than just a tournament at this event – there was also entertainment going on throughout the day which included a cake sale, raffle,
Car air fresheners in memory of Stephen Ridgley
I wanted to do something in memory of my husband, Stephen Ridgley, who sadly passed away on 24th March this year due to SADS and raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young. Steve was a huge car enthusiast and made hundreds of friends through his passion for cars. It took me months to think
Great Cake Bake 2017 in memory of Danielle Rowe
This was the second cake bake I’ve been involved in since losing my 24-year-old daughter in May 2016 to SCD. I had 20 colleagues and friends bake for the event and what a selection there was. It took place at break time at the school I work at in Shropshire, with colleagues and sixth formers
