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.


South Postcard

Bereaved families from across the Home Counties and South of England are helping to launch a major regional campaign to highlight the shocking statistic* showing that the number of young people who lose their lives to the tragic condition sudden cardiac death now stands at 12 every week – a staggering 50% rise on previous estimates.


Help reduce heartbreak

Two Bracknell faces feature on a new postcard designed to warn people of the dangers of undetected heart conditions. Simon Pangborn, 35, from Birch Hill, and Lewis Marsh, 14, from Sandhurst, both died suddenly from heart defects no one knew they had. Their faces feature on the new postcard launched by the Cardiac Risk in the


Car treasure hunt drive to help charity

A mother whose son suddenly died of a mysterious illness is organising a treasure hunt to raise money for the charity that supported her while grieving. Gill Pangborn’s son Simon died of a rare condition called Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome in 2004 having previously lived a perfectly normal and healthy life. Most people with the condition,


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.