November 28th 2015 After losing our beloved Josh in January 2013 to an undiagnosed heart condition, the Merrick family, with the help of their wonderful friends have become dedicated to raising funds and awareness for C.R.Y and the Josh Merrick memorial fund as a lasting legacy to the kindest, craziest and the most inspirational person we
Josh Merrick
Barlow High School screening in memory of Josh Merrick
103 pupils and teachers were screened by CRY on the 28th January 2015 in memory of Josh Merrick.
St Catherine's College screening in memory of Josh Merrick
On the 14th & 15th February 2015 CRY held a screening clinic at St Catherine’s College, Cambridge in memory of Josh Merrick. A total of 195 people were screened over the two days.
Loreto family screening in memory of Josh Merrick
A CRY family screening was held on the 27th January 2015 at Loreto College, Manchester in memory of Josh Merrick. A total of 102 pupils were screened on the day.
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 Update magazine 63
Read the magazine here This latest mailing brings you Issue 63 of the CRY Update, which looks back at CRY news and events from January to April 2014. A key fundraising and awareness raising event during this part of the year is, of course, the London Marathon; and you will find a write-up and photos of
Charity Boxing Night in memory of Josh Merrick
It all started back in February this year. I had heard that there was going to be a charity ball for Josh Merrick’s 21st birthday. I spoke to Karen and Andy Merrick who are Josh’s mother and father asking if it was OK if I could do a charity boxing event to raise awareness for C-R-Y
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 60
Read Update 60 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.
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