Dorset Echo – 15th February 2014 Family and friends of Jonathan Clark have organised a charity day in his memory. Read more
Alison Cox MBE
Schools support defibrillator campaign in memory of Jack Thomas
South Wales Argus – 28th January 2014 The parents of Jack Thomas have been campaigning to raise awareness of underlying heart conditions following Jack’s death in 2012. The campaign to get defibrillators in every secondary school in Gwent is being supported by schools in the area. Read more
The importance of specialist cardiac histopathological examination in the investigation of young sudden cardiac deaths
de Noronha, S.V., Behr, E.R., Papadakis, M., Ohta-Ogo, K., Banya, W., Wells, J., Cox, S., Cox, A., Sharma, S. and Sheppard, M.N. “The importance of specialist cardiac histopathological examination in the investigation of young sudden cardiac deaths.” Europace 22nd October 2013 [Abstract]
Should axis deviation or atrial enlargement be categorised as abnormal in young athletes? The athlete's electrocardiogram: time for re-appraisal of markers of pathology
Gati, S., Sheikh, N., Ghani, S., Zaidi, A., Wilson, M., Raju, H., Cox, A., Reed, M., Papadakis M. and Sharma, S.”Should axis deviation or atrial enlargement be categorised as abnormal in young athletes? The athlete’s electrocardiogram: time for re-appraisal of markers of pathology.”European Heart Journal 20th September 2013 [Abstract]
Claire Reed’s family campaign for heart screenings
BBC News online – 4th April 2013 The family of a 22-year-old Claire Reed has called for more screening to detect undiagnosed heart conditions. £5,000 has already been raised which will supply a day of screening for young people in Southampton Read more
Support for inclusion of electrocardiography in addition to the Health Questionnaire and Physical Examination in athletic screening protocols for diagnosis of unsuspected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Sheikh, N., Cox, A. and Sharma, S. “Support for inclusion of electrocardiography in addition to the Health Questionnaire and Physical Examination in athletic screening protocols for diagnosis of unsuspected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.” The American Journal of Cardiology January 2013 [Full Text]
CRY screening event in Chislehurst Funded by the Ben Daniels Memorial Fund
On the 30th June 2012, the Daniels family from Bickley, near Chislehurst, hosted a free cardiac screening session for teenagers from local sports clubs, in memory of their son, Ben, who died suddenly from an undiagnosed heart condition last year. He was aged just 15. Ben collapsed without warning whilst playing football with his Ex Blues FC
Virgin London Marathon 2012
Congratulations and a huge “thank you” to all who ran the 2012 Virgin London Marathon in aid of CRY, on Sunday 22nd April 2012. We are in awe of every one of you for your outstanding efforts to raise awareness and funds for CRY. This year we had a team of 117 CRY runners, of whom
CRY Parliamentary Reception 2012
The Terrace Marquee, Westminster – 28th November. Guest of Honour: Andrew Triggs-Hodge MBE – GB Rowing, Olympic Gold Medallist (Beijing 2008, London 2012) On Wednesday November 28th CRY held its annual Parliamentary Reception at Westminster. The event was hosted by Sir Roger Gale MP, Dr John Pugh MP and
CRY Update Magazine 52
Read Update 52 online here The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, published three times a year, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.