Congratulations and thank you to the 218 participants (and some four-legged friends in CRY t-shirts!) who took part in the 4th CRY Durham Riverside Walk on Saturday 5th October 2013 on another mild and sunny day. The event has grown steadily since 2010 and the numbers taking part this year were the most ever. As in
Mike Scott
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.
Great North Run 2010
Congratulations and a huge “thank you” to all who took part in the BUPA Great North Run in aid of CRY on Sunday 19th September 2010. This year we had a team of 52 CRY runners amongst the thousands of participants – including CRY’s Communications Assistant, Mair Shepherd. Everyone seemed to enjoy another fantastic race day
Mum running to remember Mike
Ten years after her son died suddenly from a hidden heart defect, Marje Scott is pulling on her trainers to do the Great North Run in his memory. She will also be raising money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), which is lobbying the Government for all young people to undergo standard cardiac screening. Mike
CRY Update Magazine 44
Read Update 44 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.
"The Dreaded Cut" – in memory of Mike Scott
As it was almost ten years since Mike had died, his cousin Sara (my niece) decided she wanted to do something in his memory, but couldn’t think what to do. Barney (a friend) suggested that Danny (another friend of Sara’s who had been in the same year at school with her and Mike) had been growing
No tears as 'civvies' day raises cash for CRY
Students at Lady Lumley’s School in Pickering have raised £486 from a non-uniform day for CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young. The school has supported the charity since the sudden death from an undetected heart condition of former 17-year-old pupil Mike Scott. The cash was presented to Mike’s parents, Allan and Majorie Scott, who have
Appeal is CRYing out for your help
A gym instructor has volunteered to plunge thousands of feet through the air to help a charity that aims to prevent young people dying suddenly from heart problems. Chris Nichols (left – seated on exercise machine), who has three daughters and works at Fitness 2000, Pickering, has decided to tackle a parachute jump to raise cash
Parachute jump to raise cardiac awareness
A gym instructor has volunteered to plunge thousands of feet through the air to help a charity that aims to prevent young people dying suddenly from heart problems. Father-of-three Chris Nichols, who works at Fitness 2000, Pickering, is preparing to tackle a parachute jump to raise cash for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Mr Nichols
Postcard plan that highlights heart tragedy
They were all young people full of promise and life. But they were struck down by a cruel, unseen killer. The charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young, is today unveiling a poster-sized version of a thought-provoking postcard featuring eight young people from Yorkshire who died from previously undetected heart conditions. The eight had no apparent symptoms
