Johnson Controls wins Product of the Year award
Smart Buildings Magazine – 24th June 2016 …Andrew Watkin, CSA Chairman says: “Once again the 2016 CSA Awards were a huge success and proved to be an excellent forum through which to celebrate business and professional excellence right across the commissioning arena. Congratulations to the winners and all of the finalists, and special thanks to our
Corporate fundraising round-up for June 2016
UK Fundraising – 6th June 2016 After more than 10 years of supporting Cardiac Risk in the Young, Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland and SeeAbility, Cartridges4Charity has announced that it is now supporting the Against Malaria Foundation. Read more
Grieving for a partner
BBC Radio 4 – 6th June 2016 Nicola Tait and Beth Phillips talk about grieving for a partner: Click here to listen (Click play then on “grieving for a partner”)
Call for all riders to have heart screenings
Horse and Hound – 27th May 2016 “Get tested” is the message from the chief executive of a charity committed to reducing cardiac deaths in young people. Dr Steven Cox, of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), is encouraging all people between the ages of 14-35 to have an ECG screening. Read more
Ivan Thomas raises more than £4,000 for charity
thepca.co.uk – 4th May 2016 Kent seamer Ivan Thomas is back in whites having raised more than £4,000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) by cycling and hiking more than 1,100 miles on his own. Read more
Clarksons' Staff Row for Roger
clarksons.co.uk – 23rd March 2015 On Thursday 19 March Clarksons’ teams from around the globe went head-to-head in a sponsored rowing challenge. Their goal was to beat a containership transitting the Panama Canal. Their goal was to beat a containership transitting the Panama Canal. Read More
Law firm Gorvins announces charity partnership
Bdaily – 17th March 2015 Stockport based Gorvins Solicitors has teamed up with national charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) to support them in a year-long programme of fund-raising activities throughout 2015. Read More
Dealing with cardiac arrest
The Rugby Magazine – 5th March 2015 It’s coming up to nearly three years since I had a cardiac arrest. The thought that I might be at risk had never crossed my mind before that, and I had been very fit and active playing rugby, as well as swimming and hockey. So, on the ill fated
McColl's Retail Group plc
FE Investegate – 3rd March 2015 …I wanted to highlight in particular the great work across the group that we do for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). This is a cause close to my heart as I lost my 21-year old son Robert to sudden cardiac death in 2007, and I am extremely
Calls for compulsory heart screening for young people
BBC News – 23rd February 2015. Campaigners are lobbying for compulsory heart screening for all 14 to 35-year-olds to help prevent sudden cardiac deaths in the UK. Every week 12 young people die from sudden cardiac death, but there is still no routine system of NHS heart screenings for young people. Reporter Dianne Oxberry spoke to
School children get lifesaving lesson in 'heart health' for Valentine's Day
4RFV International Broadcast News – 12th February 2015 Philips supports national launch of community defibrillator programme designed to teach CPR as a basic life skill. Read More
Traversare l'Atlantico a remi in solitaria
Solo Vela – 4th February 2015 Matteo Perucchini nel dicembre 2015 attraverserà l’Atlantico a remi in solitario. Read More (page in Italian)
The Shocking Truth Portrayed In Hard-Hitting New Campaign
Countryside La Vie – 29/01/2015 Short film screened for the first time at House of Commons awareness event tracks moments leading up to “fatal” collapse on the rugby pitch The national charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young, CRY (during its annual raising awareness week) is unveiling a new campaign to demonstrate the sudden, spontaneous and shocking
McColl's raises £173,000 for cardiac charity
Convenience Store – 23rd December 2014 McColl’s Retail Group has raised £173,000 for the Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) charity. Read More
Digital PR specialists use Christmas card cash for charity donation
Bdaily – 16th December 2014 A PR and online marketing agency will be sending a charitable donation instead of Christmas cards this year. Outwrite will be spreading seasonal good will online via email and social media after donating its festive greetings card budget to Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Read More
Sky Academy Sports Scholarships: Olivia Breen blogs on meeting HRH Prince Charles
Sky Sports – 5th December 2014 Life continues to be really good for me! I have had a really good solid block of winter training and I am really happy as I have stayed fit and healthy for the whole time. I know that I have become significantly stronger over the last few months with all
Family pulls together and completes bucket list for late brother and son
Irish Examiner – 1st December 2014 A family toasted the memory of their beloved son and brother at the weekend as they ticked off the last item on his bucket list, and ran a pub for a night. Read More
Charity ad delivers 'smack in the face' to drive awareness of sudden cardiac deaths
Marketing Magazine – 1st December 2014 BBH has created a pro-bono TV ad to raise awareness of sudden cardiac deaths for youth charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The 60-second ad, called Beaten, is the first for the charity and aims to emphasise the importance of cardiac screening among young people. Read More
BBH on Creating a Campaign for CRY
Shots – 28th November 2014 Yesterday, assistant producer David Lynch, of BBH London, attended a campaign launch at the House of Commons. It wasn’t for a big brand or to promote the latest product on the market, but instead was to meet with sufferers and the families of victims of undiagnosed heart conditions. Read More
Cardiac Risk in the Young: Beaten
Best Ads on TV – 27th November 2014 Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), the national charity which raises awareness about sudden cardiac deaths in young people resulting from undiagnosed heart conditions, has today launched their first ever advertising campaign during a Parliamentary reception at the House Of Commons. Read More
BBH London helps Cardiac Risk in the Young launch debut campaign
Zenopa – 27th November 2014 BBH London has helped Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) launch its first ever advertising campaign by developing an emotive short film. Read More
BBH Sheds Light on Youth Cardiac Risk in PSA for CRY
AgencySpy – Mediabistro – 26th November 2014 BBH London created a PSA campaign for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), a UK charity founded in 1995 which “raises awareness about sudden cardiac deaths in young people resulting from undiagnosed heart conditions.” Read More
The sound of real life
The Stable – 26th November 2014 BBH’s TVC for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) isn’t left of centre. It’s true to life. A fit young man collapses on the football field, suffers a cardiac arrest and dies. Yes, of course, the ad is given much of its power by the fact that real life is
Check Out BBH London's Shocking Spot for This Cardiac Health Charity
Little Black Book – 26th November 2014 Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), the national charity which raises awareness about sudden cardiac deaths in young people resulting from undiagnosed heart conditions, has today launched their first ever advertising campaign during a Parliamentary reception at the House Of Commons. Read More
A Rugby Game Has a Shocking Result in This Unnerving U.K. Charity Spot
Creativity – 27th November 2014 Every week in the U.K., twelve seemingly fit and healthy young people die suddenly from a previously undiagnosed heart condition — in many cases without any warning. That’s the message that the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) aims to highlight in this powerful and unnerving spot. It centers on