Read Update 76 here CRY Update 76 reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2018. We had plenty of highlights in all areas through the summer. CRY’s research continues to make an impact, including Dr Aneil Malhotra’s paper on the incidence and causes of young sudden cardiac death in adolescent footballers, which
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Fundraiser in memory of Taylor and Jodie Muir
Daily Record, 25th May 2018 Laura McArthur, mother of Taylor and Jodie Muir is putting on a charity fundraiser in their memory tonight in Glasgow. Laura is aiming to raise £15,000 to put on screening days for local young people with CRY. Read more
18 lives saved after multiple screenings in Glasgow
Glasgow Live, 12th April 2018 Laura McArthur has been fundraising tirelessly since the deaths of her daughters, Jodie, 16 and Taylor Muir, 14. So far, funds raised for the Jodie and Taylor Muir Memorial Trust with CRY, have enabled multiple screening days – with 18 young people being referred for further testing. Laura said, “This money
CRY Update Magazine 73
Read Update 73 here. CRY Update 73 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from May to August 2017. In June, CRY launched a new version of its main website. The site immediately saw the number of visitors double in the first month and has consistently recorded more visitors per month than before the
CRY Update magazine 71
Read Update 71 here CRY Update 71 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from September to December 2016. In this period, we held our annual Raising Awareness Week – including our most successful CRY Great Cake Bake yet. We also saw fantastic support for the Great North Run in September with over 70 runners
‘My world is now broken’: Mum’s moving tribute to second teenage daughter who died from rare heart condition
The Mirror – 10th June 2017 A mother who lost her teenage daughter to a rare heart condition three years after it claimed the life of her sister says her “world is now broken”. Read more
Balloon tribute for Taylor Muir
Evening Times – 30th May 2017 Mother plans balloon tribute to her daughter, Taylor after she passed away in her sleep unexpectedly. Read more
Family’s tragedy as two teenage sisters die suddenly from same deadly genetic condition
The Mirror – 29th May 2017 A devastated family have revealed their heartbreak at losing two of their teenage daughters to the same devastating genetic disorder. Read more
Heartbreak for family of sudden death schoolgirl after her teenage sister dies of same genetic heart disorder which claimed sibling’s life three years ago
The Mail – 30th May 2017 The family of a schoolgirl who died from an undiagnosed heart condition has suffered a further tragedy after the sudden death of the teen’s younger sister. Read more
Laura McArthur cooks Christmas dinner for 120 needy people
Daily Record – 26th December 2016 A charity set up in memory of Jodie Muir, who died from a hidden heart condition, laid on Christmas dinner for the homeless. Jodie’s mother Laura has been working with the chairty CRY to put on screening events in the local area, to raise awareness and try to help prevent