Clarissa Nicholls has been honoured with a first class certificate
Read the full article here A Cambridge University student who died from a sudden cardiac arrest a year before she was expected to graduate has been honoured with a first class certificate. Languages student Clarissa Nicholls was 20 when she collapsed and died while hiking in France in May 2023.
Thrapston Juniors have cardiac screenings thanks to Sports Fund
Read the full article here An initiative to raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death and to provide a cardiac screening programme for young sports men and women in Thrapston has received the support of a new fund backed by former England cricketer Darren Gough. The £75,000 Gigaclear Rural Sports
Entertainment quiz at Llanteg Village Hall raises money for CRY
Read the full article here Whilst there may not have been Joe Lycett dressed as Queen Elizabeth I or Emily Blunt battling it out with Ryan Gosling, Llanteg Village Hall held their own Film and TV evening recently. The hall was packed for the film and television quiz, complete with
Jasper Cook’s Legacy lives on through screenings
Read the full article here THE memory of a much-loved boy is living on with events that hope to help save young lives. Jasper Cook, from Birkenshaw, was just eight years old when he tragically passed away suddenly in 2022. An inquest concluded Jasper, a Birkenshaw Primary School pupil, died from
Tournament held by Fulwood football team to raise money in memory of Jordan Grant
Read the full article here A Fulwood football team held a tournament in memory of Jordan Grant and raised over £1,800 for their chosen charity. Cadley Football Club held the event over the weekend to raise money for Jordan Grant 18, which provides heart screening through Cardiac Risk in the
Harry cycles from Crewe to Le Mans to raise money for CRY
Read the full article here A young Shropshire man is taking on the challenge of cycling from Crewe to Le Mans in France to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young, following the loss of two family friends to undiagnosed heart conditions. Harry Chandler, 25, who lives in Wem,
Heart screening held in Harwich in memory of Tom Petley
Read the full article here HUNDREDS of people had their cardiac health checked at a weekend screening at the Harwich and Parkeston Football Club in memory of Tom Petley. Tom Petley died in his sleep on April 21, 2022, from sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) – where someone dies from a
Fundraising event to be held in memory of Matty Morgan who died from YSCD
Read the full article here A fundraising event is to be held in memory of a 30-year-old man from Hereford who died unexpectedly in January 2023. Matty Morgan passed away in January 2023, aged just 30-years-old, and his wife Natalie has organised an event later this month in his memory.
Heart screening held in Clackmannanshire in memory of Aiden Joyce
Read the full article here A HEART screening event has been held in memory of a Tillicoultry man who passed away last year. Aiden Joyce, aged 28, died on March 7, 2023, with his family discovering he had an undiagnosed heart condition. In his memory, and to try and ensure
Gateway Learning community play host to much-appreciated community event
Read the full article here THE Gateway Learning Community (GLC) hosted its annual Senior Citizens Meal at the Gateway Academy last week. Students and staff from the education trust warmly welcomed senior citizens from the local community to an enjoyable and memorable evening. The attendees were treated to a two-course
Cake sale in memory of Aashi Sinha
Read the full article here Family friends of a teenager who died from a sudden cardiac arrest have raised more than £3,000 for heart research with their latest annual bake-off cake sale. Each year they commemorate Aashi Sinha, an 18-year-old schoolgirl from Gidea Park who was waiting for her A-level results to
Charity fund set up in name of Samuel Kettle, 26, who died during Shakespeare Marathon in April
Read the full article here A FUND set up to celebrate the life of Samuel Kettle, who tragically died during the Shakespeare Marathon, has already raised £3,000 within 48 hours of being launched. Samuel, from Leicester, was only 26 years old when he collapsed near the finishing line of the
13 events in 13 days endurance challenge in memory of Emma Broad
Read the full article here Mark Atherton, director of hockey at London Wayfarers HC, is undertaking a 13-day running challenge in memory of Emma Broad, who was a young, talented England hockey player. Atherton is currently attempting to run 13 half marathons in as many days to raise money for
Preston memorial walk and fundraiser for CRY
Read the full article here A woman has set up a local walk in Preston to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young charity (CRY). Ann Coles started fundraising for free heart screenings for people aged between 14 and 35 years old, after her son, Andrew collapsed and died suddenly in
#CYCLE4DAVID allows Cardiac screenings to be offered to Dumfries and Galloway young people as a legacy of David Hill
Read the full article here Potential life-saving cardiac screenings for 200 of the region’s young people will take place this weekend as a legacy of David Hill, who died from a previously undiagnosed heart condition. The David Hill Memorial Fund has now raised more than £65,000 since being set up
Enniskillen Royal Boat Club hosts Gala ball to celebrate a memorable year
Read the full article here Enniskillen Royal Boat Club held its Gala Ball at the Lough Erne Resort over the weekend as almost 300 guests showed up to the event. The evening began with boat naming as former rowers John Adebiyi and Barry Dowling very generously made a donation to
Stevenage Phoenix hosts the first ever Phoenix 5
Read the full article here After a busy few weeks, runners were probably due a quieter weekend – but they were still out in force including one very special race close to home. The first running of the Phoenix 5 brought more than 400 runners out under the warm sunshine.
Village company celebrates birthday with fundraising for CRY
Read the full article here A VILLAGE business is celebrating its 23rd anniversary with staff giving back by shaving their hair off for charity. Plumbing and heating showroom, G&M Bathrooms, in London Road, Copford, is celebrating 23 years in business, The company will also mark one year of new management by Lee Appleby and Chris Barnes.
Louise Jennings fundraised £6573 for heart charity after running London Marathon
Read the full article here A Macclesfield woman has raised a stunning amount of money for charity. Louise Jennings, ran the London Marathon, and raised £6573 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The charity aims to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths through awareness, screening and research, and supporting affected
New Blackburn with Darwen Mayor Brian Taylor
Read the full article here I have concentrated on public health during my council years. “My first chosen charity is ‘Cardiac Risk in the Young’ (CRY) as my nephew had a cardiac arrest and died in the gym at 30 years old.”
Submarine crews from Barrow takes on shipyard staff
Read the full article here CREWS from the UK’s two newest submarines will take on the people who built their vessels in a charity challenge this weekend. Sixteen submariners from HMS Agamemnon and Agincourt – the sixth and seventh Astute-class boats which have been built in Barrow over the past
Second Robert Rowan Invitational, raising money for the club’s Heart of West London partnership.
Read the full article here Brentford B will face Bournemouth Under-21s on Friday 10 May at the Gtech Community Stadium. The game, which kicks off at 7pm, will be the second Robert Rowan Invitational, raising money for the club’s Heart of West London partnership. The fixture will commemorate the life
Brentford FC Staff Learning CPR Skills To Deliver In The Community
Staff from Brentford FC Community Sports Trust recently completed Resuscitation Council UK’s (RCUK) Basic Life Support Instructor (BLSI) training course to enable them to equip thousands of participants across west London with life-saving CPR skills.
CRY Cardiac Screening at Noble’s Hospital in memory of Craig Lunt
Read the full article here Of the 346 young men and women who had their heart health tested at a charity event this weekend, twelve were found to have problems. Craig’s Heartstrong Foundation, which was set up in memory of 25-year-old Craig Lunt, who died due to an undiagnosed heart condition, held
Interview with Dr Steven Cox following collapse of Non-League Goalkeeper – BBC Three Counties
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hq6652 Interview starts at 1:07:00 Interview with CRY CEO Dr Steven Cox about ICDs and CRY’s screening programme following the collapse of a non-league goalkeeper during a game.