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 New
cardiac support group for young people launches in the North
A meeting of the nationwide support group myheart
was held in Leeds on Sunday 29th April, with the aim of reaching out
to local people aged 12-35 who believed themselves to be fit and healthy
but have been suddenly diagnosed with and treated for a heart condition.
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 CRY
featured in ITV Sport's official guide to Euro 2012
A feature on CRY's screening programme has been included in ITV Sport's
official guide to the Euro 2012 football tournament. The
publication - on sale now - includes comments and insights by ITV’s top
pundits, as well as profiles on all of the competing teams. |
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 CRY
Heart of London Bridges Walk 2012
Join CRY for the 6th annual CRY Heart of
London Bridges Walk.
This event offers the opportunity to show support for CRY, remember
young people, raise funds and help raise awareness of young sudden
cardiac death.
Online registration now open! |
 CRY Bereavement Support Days
2012 dates and venues confirmed
Every year CRY
holds a number of
Regional
Bereavement Support Days
for bereaved families around the UK. 2012 also sees three special
events for bereaved mums, partners and siblings. Please
book early to secure your place(s). |
CRY SADS booklet
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 CRY
Postcard Campaign, South West Launch - 20th April 2012
Families from across the South West
came together in Taunton to help
launch CRY's "12 a week" campaign postcard in the region. |
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 CRY
asks the British public to 'sign up' in support of screening
Following the sudden collapse of footballer
Fabrice
Muamba, CRY has launched a national campaign (e-petition - see below)
to urge the Government to review its current policy on cardiac
screening. The Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP
and CRY Patron John Inverdale have lent their support to this campaign. |
Proceeds to CRY
Fishing With Harry:
A Tale Of
Piscatorial Mayhem by Tony Baws |
 CRY
e-petition:
The
government must change their policy on cardiac
screening in young people
Please sign CRY's e-petition
urging
the government to immediately
and comprehensively review their
policy
on cardiac screening in young
people. This policy currently
says “Screening should not be
offered".
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 Calor
Gas Ltd raise over £100,000 for CRY in memory of Scott Rennie
CRY is delighted to
announce
that
during
its
partnership with Calor Gas Ltd (October 2009 to December
2011) the Company have contributed a massive £101,660 to CRY in memory
of Scott Rennie, son of Calor’s Managing Director, Stephen Rennie. |
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 Pixie
Lott becomes CRY Patron
CRY is delighted to
announce that singer Pixie
Lott has become a CRY Patron. Pixie became aware of CRY after
pupils at Amesbury School in Surrey recorded a version of her song "Boys
and Girls" to help raise funds and awareness for CRY in memory of former
pupil Sebastian English.
The video
to accompany the school's version of the song has become a
YouTube hit and
the song itself is available to download
from iTunes with all proceeds going to CRY. |
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 CRY
Medical Information DVD
The CRY Medical
Information DVD
is
the result of a project instigated by Gareth Mallon of the
East Midlands Ambulance Service.
The DVD contains a wealth of medical information aimed at paramedics and
other health professionals. |
CRY
Representatives
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 CRY
Parliamentary Reception 2011
CRY's annual
Parliamentary
Reception was held in the Terrace Marquee at
Westminster on Wednesday 12th October. Over 40 MPs attended the
event and the Guest of Honour was GB athlete and British Discus Record
Holder, Lawrence Okoye. |
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 CRY
International Conference - London, October 2012
(exact dates TBC)
This annual event
attracts speakers and
delegates from around the globe, including many of the world's leading
experts on sports cardiology and young sudden cardiac death. |
CRY Screening Services
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 Coroners
and Justice Act Campaign
23/11/2011 - Stunning u-turn by Secretary of
State, Ken Clarke. The prospect of losing the battle in the House of
Lords
(who were
so successful a
year ago in blocking the Government's decision to axe the role of Chief
Coroner) has
resulted in a
last minute amendment establishing the role of Chief Coroner in the
Public Bodies Bill. |
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 CRY
Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions and Sports Cardiology -
Launch
Wednesday 28th April
2010 saw the official
launch of the CRY Centre for Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions and
Sports Cardiology at St George's Hospital in Tooting, London. |
Charity
Parachute
Jump
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 In
memory of Stephen Adams
"Steve was
a very motivational man and many of his quotes run
through my head and keep me strong... ...I want to
bring up two very happy girls because I know that would
make Steve very proud of me." |
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  CRY
posters
and
CRY leaflets / booklets
Download PDF versions of
CRY posters and CRY leaflets
and booklets. |
Create
your personal online fundraising
web page
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  CRY
merchandise and
CRY Christmas cards
CRY has a range of
merchandise
including soft toys, pens, golf balls, water bottles, caps, clothing and
more. CRY also has a large variety of Christmas cards which can be
purchased all year round. Buy direct at the
CRY online shop
or download an order form here. |
Local
families in Wales come together to highlight tragic heart conditions
affecting the young
