Nearly 200 young people have been screened for heart conditions, paid for with money raised in memory of a boy who died in his sleep. Kieran Joyce, from Herefordshire, was 15 when an undiagnosed heart condition led to his death in 2019. Kieran’s mother Andrea set up the Kieran Joyce Memorial Fund and, with help […]
Kieran Joyce
A donation of £2,000 has been made in memory of Kieran Joyce.
Hereford Amateur Pantomime Society (HAPS) would like to thank everyone who came and supported their pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Courtyard, Hereford in February half term. They were thrilled to present a cheque to Kieran’s family for £2,000 on the last night which will help fund the screening of young people […]
Hereford Amateur Pantomime Society (HAPS) celebrate their 40th Pantomime
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs In February 2023, almost three years since our last production, HAPS finally got to perform their 40th Pantomime. This was the first time HAPS had performed Snow White and we were thrilled to bring it to the Courtyard, Hereford. We welcomed 10 new members this year, mainly youngsters with a
CRY Update Magazine Issue 88
Read Update 88 here! Issue 88 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2022. During the four-month period, we screened over 7,000 people with 6,972 being screened at family screening events. Furthermore, CRY’s Research Team was recognised at the British Cardiac Society with some members even receiving awards.
Fundraising event held in aid of CRY in memory of Kieran Joyce
Hay St Mary’s hosted a fundraising day for Cardiac Risk in the Young, in memory of Kieran Joyce A local football club has hosted a fundraising day in aid of a crucial cardiac charity. On Saturday, July 30 Hay St Mary’s Football Club hosted their annual charity matches with Cheltenham Town Development Centre along with Builth
The Joyce family join hundreds of others at The Heart of London Bridges Walk to remember their son Kieran.
A HEREFORDSHIRE family have joined hundreds of others at a special event in London to remember a much-loved relative. The Joyce family, joined the CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) Heart of London Bridges Walk to raise money for the Kieran Joyce Memorial Fund that they set up in 2019 through the charity. Kieran died in
Update Magazine Issue 86
Read CRY Update 86 here Issue 86 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2021. There were a lot of major fundraising events in this four-month period after so many had been cancelled over the last two years due to the pandemic. This started with the Great North
Heart Screening takes place in memory of Kieran Joyce
Heart Screening takes place in memory of Kieran Joyce Funds raised in memory of Kieran Joyce led to around 150 young people from the local area being screened for potentially dangerous heart conditions by experts from a charity. The charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), held the screenings at Weobley High School, near Leominster, where
Screening saves lives: that’s the message from a leading heart charity which travelled to Herefordshire to deliver two days of testing for local young people
around 150 young people screened for ‘hidden heart’ conditions at a free session, funded in memory of local school boy, kieran joyceexperts from leading heart charity came to weoblEy to provide specialist testing for local young people, aged 35 & underevery week in the uk, at least 12 ‘apparently fit & healthy’ young people die from
CRY Update Magazine Issue 85
Read Update Magazine Issue 85 here Issue 85 of the CRY Update reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2021. From June, fundraising and screening levels started returning to pre-COVID levels as events around the country started picking up and we returned to holding regular screening events again. We also transformed the