There are 12 young sudden cardiac deaths in the UK every week. It’s why the number 12 is such an important figure to CRY and everyone who supports us. And as CRY staff, volunteers and 1,375 walkers gathered together in London on June 24th, we held our 12th annual CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk. The
Ceri Palmer née Howells
104 young people screened at South Cheshire College
Nantwich News, 9th March 2018 Alison Howells organised a screening in Nantwich over the weekend in memory of her daughter, Ceri Palmer née Howells. 104 young people were screened and the event was attended by Laura Smith, MP for Crewe and Nantwich. Laura has signed CRY’s Pledge to support a National Strategy for the Prevention of Young Sudden Cardiac Death.
CRY Great Cake Bake 2017
The sixth CRY Great Cake Bake took place on Friday 24th November 2017, as part of Raising Awareness Week. We would like to thank everybody who took part in the CRY Great Cake Bake and for helping to make the event such a success. Money is still coming in but we are delighted to say that
Community Day at South Cheshire College and CRY
Saturday 17 June 2017 was really hot and sunny for the Community Day at South Cheshire College. There were many different stalls and activities supporting and promoting local events and societies. Alison ran a stall for CRY in memory of her daughter, Ceri. Delicious cakes were on sale, also cards, other small items and there was
CRY Cake Bake at South Cheshire College
On Friday 24 November 2017 a cake bake was held at South Cheshire College in memory of Ceri Palmer nee Howells, to help raise more funds for CRY Heart Screenings. It was a really busy morning with lots of staff and students calling at the stall to buy delicious cakes and support the raffle. Also there
Weleda Pamper Event, November 2017
On a chilly Saturday in November 2017 a Pamper Event for CRY was held at The Lighthouse Centre, Crewe. Jacinta, who is a Wellbeing Advisor for Weleda talked about the range of products, which are organically and ethically produced and all of their of marvellous benefits. Everyone could smell and sample the beautiful products and people
NCS Young People Fundraise for CRY
in July 2017 a group of young people aged 15-17, from Crewe and Nantwich area, doing NCS (National Citizen Service) were looking for a charity to fundraise for. A friend of Alison’s called Darryle, who was leading the group, asked if it would be ok to fundraise for Ceri’s Memorial Fund for CRY. Alison agreed and
Cake Bake at Gymophobics Nantwich
Gymophobics Nantwich was the venue for a CRY cake bake on Wednesday 22 November 2017. Alison is a member of the gym and organised the event in memory of her daughter, Ceri. Gym members were extremely generous in donating a vast range of delicious cakes and others supported by buying and eating them. Another gym member
Heart screenings in memory of Ceri Palmer née Howells
Nantwich News, 7th January 2018 Heart screenings will be taking place at South Cheshire College next month in memory of Ceri Palmer née Howells. Ceri’s family have raised funds for CRY, and are now supporting the latest free heart screening in the area on the 20th February 2018. Read more
CRY Update Magazine 72
Read Update 72 here. CRY Update 72 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2017. February saw over 20 years’ worth of CRY research help to inform new international ECG guidelines for screening athletes, led by CRY Consultant Cardiologist Professor Sanjay Sharma. Our work is making a difference and gaining