Hampshire Cricket Club – September 4th 2013 Hampshire wicketkeeper-batsman Michael Bates has helped raise more than £8,000 for a local heart charity by auctioning a signed Royals shirt at an event at The Ageas Bowl. Bates, along with nearly 200 other guests, attended the Black Tie Ball at the venue on Saturday 31 August, which was
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Family fundraisers organise free heart screening
Eastleigh News – September 12th 2013 The first in a series of free local screening sessions to identify potentially life-threatening heart conditions among young people has been held in Eastleigh thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local family. Read More
CRY Update Magazine 62
Read Update 62 online here “Traditionally we have found that the last few months of the year are a very busy time, often with several major fundraising and raising awareness activities taking place. September finds our runners busy in the Great North Run and Run to the Beat events; whilst in October our annual Durham Riverside
CRY Update Magazine 61
Read Update 61 online here In this issue: • ‘Young Sudden Cardiac Death: A Father’s Grief’ booklet launch, page 10 • Justice for James: Reopening the Inquest into the death of James Markham, page 10-12 • CRY at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) Conference, page 17-18 • CRY Golf Day 2013, page 18 • West ’12
B&Q Eastleigh 10k in memory of Claire Reed
The run went really well with nearly 3000 runners competing. I’m delighted to say that we both (my friend Tricia Dine and I) completed the 10k run in under an hour (which was our goal). We have so far raised £365 for CRY and we are hoping for more donations in the coming days. Below is
200 screened in memory of Claire Reed
Daily Echo – 21st January 2014 A second CRY heart screening saw more than 200 young people checked out in memory of Claire Reed. Read more
Windsor Half Marathon 2013
Thank you and congratulations to the 12 CRY runners who took part in the Windsor Half Marathon on Sunday 29th September 2013. The day started off very windy with a cold chill as CRY Fundraising Coordinator, Nicola Taylor and CRY Volunteers, Carol and Tony Nicholls, set up the CRY stand and struggled to stop everything from
Friends & family gather to celebrate the life of Claire Reed
Friends and family gathered to celebrate the life of Claire Reed, who died from a sudden cardiac death in March. More than 70 runners gathered Fleming Park Golf Course in Eastleigh in her memory. Read more
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