Anwyl Homes helps fund heart screenings in memory of Matthew Hesmondhalgh
Fundraising for heart screening in Catterall has received a boost from the ‘Love From Anwyl’ fund. The Matthew Hesmondhalgh Memorial Fund at Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) successfully applied for support from Anwyl Homes via the ‘Love From Anwyl’ initiative linked to new homes being built at Cross Fields in Catterall. Paula Hesmondhalgh
Chesterfield Canal Trust raised funds for CRY running cruises on its tripboat in memory of Madeline Siddell
Chesterfield Canal Trust raised a total of £600 by hosting special Canal Cruises in aid of the Cardiac Risk in the Young charity. All fares were be donated to CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young – in memory of Madeline Siddall after whom the boat is named. On 7th July
Brentford FC celebrates Two years of the Heart of West London Partnership
An event was held at the Gtech Community Stadium to celebrate the two-year anniversary of the initiative. Partners involved in Heart of West London (HoWL) – Brentford FC Community Sports Trust, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals Charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young, Resuscitation Council UK and A-K-A Day – were among the 80 attendees present. Recently we also marked
CRY’s Matthew Hesmondhalgh Memorial Fund receives a grant from ‘Love From Anwyl’
Read the full article here FUNDRAISING for heart screening in Lancashire has received a boost ‘Love From Anwyl’. The Matthew Hesmondhalgh Memorial Fund at CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) successfully applied for support from Anwyl Homes via the ‘Love From Anwyl’ initiative linked to new homes being built
A 31 mile trek along the Tendring coast to raise money for CRY in memory of Tom Petley
Read the full article here THE brother of a ‘fit and healthy’ 20-year-old who died from an undiagnosed heart condition is raising awareness and funds by going on a 31-mile trek with family members along the Tendring coast. Tom Petley, from Ramsey, died in April 2022 from sudden arrhythmic death syndrome
Fathers fundraising plea following the death of rugby captain
Read the full article here The devastated father of a Bishop’s Stortford rugby player who died suddenly from a suspected cardiac arrest is appealing for help to raise money for a local heart screening programme. Max Oliver collapsed on a train between Newbury and Reading on his way to work
CRY Screening in Ruddington in memory of Jack
Read the full article here On Saturday 27 July, Ruddington Village Football Club held a heart screening session for local people aged between 14-35, via the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The screening was really well attended with over 100 people visiting the session. The event was organised
Fundraiser in Clackmannanshire to raise money for CRY in memory of Aiden Joyce
Read the full article here A selection of Clackmannanshire’s biggest musical talents are coming together to raise funds in memory of a young man who passed away last year. Aiden Joyce was aged just 28 when he died from an undiagnosed coronary heart anomaly in March 203. Since his passing,
Macclesfield man to Great North Run in memory of Mia Jennings
Read the full article here A Macclesfield resident is doing yet another fundraiser for charity. Ian Heslop is doing two more long distance runs for Cardiac Risk in the Young this year, having done five runs in the past year-and-a-half for the cardiac arrest support and cardiac screening charity. Ian chose to fundraise thousands
CRY Screening in Southend in memory of Jude Harvey
Read the full article here A FOUNDATION created in memory of a Southend teenager who tragically passed away while on holiday has successfully hosted its inaugural heart-screening event. The Jude Harvey Foundation, named in honour of 19-year-old Jude Harvey, was created to prevent similar tragedies by raising funds for heart screenings amongst
CRY Screening in Sutton Coldfield in memory of Anthony Lane
Read the full article here THREE lives have potentially been saved thanks to a pioneering cardiac screening programme inspired by a Rugby man who died of an undiagnosed heart condition. The scheme to identify similar conditions in the young was launched in memory of Anthony Lane – who died in
CRY screening in Market Harborough
Read the full article here Harborough Town Football Club has teamed up with charity Cardiac Risk In The Young (CRY) to host the sessions, following similar previous events. The importance of the screenings was highlighted after a check on a teenage boy last year revealed he had a serious heart
Walker conquers Lairig Ghru to raise money for charity
Read the full article here A self-confessed ‘big numpty with a backpack’ trudged through the Lairig Ghru at the weekend to raise thousands of pounts for a series of worthwhile local charities Lone walker Calum Binnie hiked from Braemar to Aviemore and if that was not tough enough he did
CRY Screening in at Chatham and Clarendon Grammar in memory of Therese Field
Read the full article here A heart screening event took place at Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School on 16th and 17th July in memory of former pupil Therese Field. Funds raised by Rothschild Pearce House at CCGS in their charity weeks, Therese’s family and events attended by the local community,
Macclesfield company take on three mountains in memory of Mia Jennings
Read the full article here An Alderley Park business is to bunch together to raise money in memory of a Macclesfield teenager. Quint Group is to take on an arduous athletic challenge, to raise vital funds for charity, in honour of late Gawsworth teenager Mia Jennings. Mia passed away last
Woman urges people to get their heart tested in memory of her best friend
Read the full article here A woman has issued a stark warning to the public about the importance of a free heart tests after her best friend tragically died from an undiagnosed condition. Katie Mary, known as @itskatiemary on TikTok, shared the heartbreaking news of her friend’s sudden death and
Event in Barrow to raise money in memory of Wilson Shepherd and Vicky Parker
Read the full article here Two families are working as one to raise awareness of the condition that claimed the lives of their children. Two families are working as one to raise awareness of the condition that claimed the lives of their children. Lesley Mease, mum of Wilson, said: “Wilson
Screenings offered in memory of Anthony Lane
Read the full article here An event offering free heart scans for young people was held on Sunday, organised by the parents of a 26-year-old who died after going into cardiac arrest. Anthony Lane had been using an exercise bike when his heart stopped. Anthony’s father Paul Lane said: “We’re
Sisters grateful to receive heart screening in memory of their cousin Mary
Read the full article here Three sisters in their early 20s were among more than 200 young people who were invited for free cardiac checks in Scunthorpe, after their 17-year-old cousin died from an undiagnosed heart condition. Fionnuala, 24, Molly, 23 and Eve, 22, were prompted to seek screening after
5 men are running 7 marathons in 7 days to raise money for CRY
Read the full article here FIVE men are running seven marathons in as many days for a rugby player who nearly died from a cardiac arrest. They are raising money for charity by running from London to Paris in the name of Morgan MacRae, 22, from Peppard. Morgan, who used
‘I would hate for Calum to have died in vain’ Calums mum plea for more heart screenings
Read the full article here A Highland mum who lost her teen son to suspected heart failure is urging for more young people to be offered cardiac screenings. Aged 19, Kingussie shinty star Calum Mackintosh died suddenly during his time as a university student in Edinburgh. His mum Ann, from
Welwyn Garden City Tesco staff raise money for CRY
Read the full article here Tesco Supply Chain’s team in Welwyn Garden City raised over £4,000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) with a walkathon across Hertfordshire. More than 100 people took part in the walkathon, travelling 11 miles on a circular route from Tesco’s headquarters in Welwyn Garden
Fun day raises over £35,000 in memory of Ryan Johnson
Read the full article here A charity fun day featuring a 24-hour relay run and touch rugby tournament has raised more than £35,000 for a charity seeking to provide medical screenings for young people in Eden. Last weekend’s phenomenally well supported event at Penrith Rugby Club was held in memory
Inquest into the death of young rugby player who died whilst on holiday
Read the full article here An inquest has opened to look into the death of a young rugby player in a hotel swimming pool. Ben Woods played for Leigh East’s open age team and was on holiday with his family in Cyprus at the time of the tragedy. The 20-year-old
Mark Bebbington to run 5k in every county in memory of Aaron Dixon
Read the full article here A WORLD record holder is preparing to take on a first-of-its-kind challenge. Mark Bebbington, head coach at New Era Boxing Club, is set to run 5km in every English county as he raises money for the Aaron Dixon Memorial Fund. Set up by Deborah Dixon