Articles from regional publications - East Anglia & Essex (2011/12)

CRY aims to keep you in touch with media interest in healthcare awareness of Sudden Death Syndrome.  All articles have been sent in by the families concerned or by a press cuttings agency, and CRY has permission to reproduce the articles.

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Regional  publication

Article title

27/01/12

Great Yarmouth Mercury

Teen's heart hope

A Gorleston teenager is hoping the student community will support a charity fundraiser to pay for a screening session aimed at picking up heart abnormalities in the young. 

27/08/11

Evening Star (Ipswich)

Grieving mum calls for chief coroner rethink

A mother who lost her 25-year-old daughter suddenly to an undetected heart condition is today backing a national campaign to raise awareness, after plans to introduce a chief coroner were shelved by government. 

16/06/11

Dunmow & Stansted Observer

Sadness and pain will always be part of me

Three years on from losing her daughter, Lesley Johnstone admits every day is a battle to face down the grief that threatens to overwhelm her still. 

02/06/11

Dunmow & Stansted Observer

From London to Berlin with a dog on a bike

Tigger the spaniel and his master, former Felsted School student Chris Lovitt, have combined pedal and pet power to help raise more than £20,000 for charity. 

27/05/11

Harwich Manningtree Standard

Mayor's fundraising benefit for charities

Cash raised through a year of fundraising has been handed over.  Eileen Tyrer is set to finish her term as mayoress this month.

27/05/11

Romford Recorder

Walkers step out for charity event in memory of tragic young dad Gary

A mother whose son died suddenly last year is trying to make something positive out of the tragedy and held a sponsored walk in his memory this week.

20/05/11

Romford Recorder

Free heart tests in memory of tragic James

People had their hearts tested for free as part of a special event held in memory former student, James Patterson.

13/04/11

East Anglian Daily Times

Nurse runs marathon in brother's memory

A nurse who lost her younger brother to a rare heart condition will be raising awareness of Cardiac Risk in the Young during this week's London Marathon. 

15/03/11

Evening Star (Ipswich)

Family's outcry over coroner's office cuts

The family of a teenage girl who died suddenly from an undiagnosed heart condition are urging people to sign a petition over cuts to the coroner's service. 

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