2020

Childhood Friends Donate Prom Funds to CRY in Memory of Keiran Joyce

Hereford Times, 29th November 2020 Fifteen year old Keiran Joyce was a talented young footballer on Hereford FC’s youth team when he tragically passed away due to an undiagnosed heart condition in September. Now, with the ongoing pandemic meaning that they couldn’t celebrate their prom this year, students of the Lady Hawkins’ School in Kington –

Knutsford First Responders to Launch Recruitment Campaign in Early 2021

Knutsford Guardian, 29th November 2020 With the effects of the corona virus restricting the group’s key activities, the Knutsford First Responders are examining how they will be resumed and expanded in the new year. “Working alongside the North West Ambulance Service we have continued to respond throughout the pandemic, albeit with a smaller team,” said Adrian

12 A Week Challenge Write Up

12 A Week Challenge Write Up On Saturday the 14th November 2020, 175 participants started to clock up the miles by walking, running, hiking, cycling and jogging. The 12 A Week Challenge took place during Raising Awareness Week which ran from 14th November-22nd November 2020. Each of the 12 miles completed represented the 12 young sudden

James Fletcher’s Loch Ness Challenge Raises Funds For CRY

Ross-Shire Journal, 21st November 2020 Thirty-eight year old James Fletcher broke the world record paddle boarding the length of Loch Ness; taking only four hours and 33 minutes to get from Lochend to Fort Augustus in August. James, who lives with a heart condition, took on the challenge in order to raise awareness and funds for

Teen Has Life Saving Heart Surgery After CRY Screening

My London, 20th November 2020 Niki Mason’s 14 year old son, Finn, had never shown any signs or symptoms of a heart problem but she booked him for one of Cardiac Risk in the Young’s (CRY) free heart screenings last November as a precaution. His family were shocked when the screenings resulted in him being diagnosed

Strava Heart Art

❤❤ Doing my bit for @cardiacriskintheyoung and raising awareness for their #12aweekchallenge campaign highlighting the number of young people who die from sudden cardiac death. ❤❤ Please don’t be a #### like me, don’t think you are invincible, listen to your body, take adequate rest and consider cardiac screening. I’ve been an international level athlete for most of my life

CRY unveils international singer & songwriter Arjun as new Charity Ambassador

As part of its 25th anniversary year, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is proud to announce the news that international singer and songwriter, Arjun, will be joining the charity as an official Ambassador, helping to raise awareness of key messages and fundraising initiatives across his huge fan base and millions of social media followers. Arjun

10 Years 10km In Memory of Steve Adams

Nearly 10 years ago, Thai Boxing Champion and trainer Steve Adams died suddenly, aged just 40, from an undiagnosed heart condition… He left behind his pregnant fiance, unborn daughter Juliet, their 14-month-old daughter Olivia and his 8-year-old son Luke. This November 2020, sisters Olivia and Juilet have created this event – the ’10 years 10km’ run