Marcus Armstrong

CRY Update Magazine 59

Read Update 59 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.

Prudential RideLondon – Surrey 100 2014

Thank you and congratulations to the brave 38 CRY cyclists who took part in the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 on Sunday 10th August 2014. The 100 mile route was shortened to 86 miles due to the severe weather conditions, cutting out Box Hill and Leith Hill. The cyclists experienced all kinds of weather along the route. The

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

Precious Son – by Jackie

Precious Son Marcus how I miss you My heart so full of pain, To think that you have left Life will never be the same. I talk to you each evening In the hope that you will hear, I sit with you in the daytime Hoping you are still quite near. Your car stands on the

CRY Update Magazine 52

Read Update 52 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.

Pupils get a different kind of test at school

More than 90 youngsters were screened for heart problems in memory of two men who lost their lives to heart conditions. The event was held thanks to the Marcus Armstrong Fund, which started after the 28-year-old Dovercourt golfer died suddenly in 2006 from an undetected heart condition. His family pledged to raise money for Cardiac Risk

In memory of Marcus

Fundraising efforts in memory of a man who died, aged 28, of an undetected heart condition have so far raised £30,000. Marcus Armstrong’s family have been organising events to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young since he died, in 2006. His brother, Adrian and cousin, Helen, ran in the London Marathon for the charity,

Painting sale boost for Marcus' memory fund

Paintings went under the hammer for charity last week. More than £1,700 was raised for Cardiac Risk in the Young, after the art auction was held at The Ship, in Harwich. The event was held in memory of Marcus Armstrong, who died aged 28 from an undetected heart defect four years ago. About 30 people packed