On the 21st and 22nd March 2015 CRY held a screening clinic at The Doctors’ House Surgery in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. 165 people were screened over the two days. Feed back from Dr Shona Lockie: “It was a pleasure – you were all very professional and the feedback I have got from those that came was that
Rajay Narain
CRY Update Magazine 64
Read the magazine here Issue 64 of the CRY Update looks back at a busy CRY summer from May to August 2014. Our flagship raising awareness event, the CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk, features in this issue with a full report and photos from the day. Also prominent is our Patron Pixie Lott’s terrific tour
CRY Parliamentary Reception 2014
The Terrace Marquee, Westminster – 26th November. Guest of Honour: Lee Mears, former England rugby union international. CRY’s 2014 Parliamentary Reception on Wednesday November 26 was an event packed not only with CRY Representatives, supporters, bereaved families, members of the myheart group and doctors, but also several CRY Patrons and
CRY Update Magazine 58
Read Update 58 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.
Simple £35 heart test to prevent sudden cardiac death ‘will save young lives’
Noodls.com – 12th May 2014 The sudden cardiac death of young people could be prevented by a basic screening programme costing just £35, say experts. Some high-profile deaths of young sportsmen have led to calls for routine tests to check for any heart abnormalities. Read More
Study Finds Screening For Risk of SCD in Young Adults Feasible and Cost Effective
Medindia – 12th May 2014 A new study presented at the EuroPRevent meet revealed that wide-scale screening to detect risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young people was feasible and cost effective. More than 12,000 people aged between 14 and 35 were screened at a cost of £35 (40 euro) each; rates of subsequent referral
CRY at EuroPRevent 2014
“I am just back from EuroPRevent 2014. Prof Sharma is now officially the head of Sport’s Cardiology in Europe as he commenced his duties as chair of our section. The conference was definitely a triumph for our group. Prof, myself and our fellows delivered in total 9 superb talks and presented 8 posters, with Aneil and
Simple ECG heart test will save young lives
The Scotsman – 9th May 2014 Screening young people to see if they are at risk of sudden cardiac death is feasible and cost- effective, researchers have said. Read more
