On February 14th, Valentine’s Day bereavement experts from the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) are unveiling a powerful and moving new book for the partners of young people who have tragically lost their lives to sudden cardiac death. The booklet, ‘Young Sudden Cardiac Death: A Partners’ Grief’ which has been compiled by CRY’s Chief
This booklet provides the opportunity for both those affected and those that care deeply for them, to discuss, understand and perhaps even gain new perspectives on the extraordinarily challenging issue of being young and diagnosed with a potentially life threatening heart condition. Read more about the booklet here
We are pleased to announce that Double Olympian Tom James MBE has become a Patron of CRY. Tom has won Gold at the Bejing and London Olympics. View James’s Patron page here
Congratulations and thank you to the 218 participants (and some four-legged friends in CRY t-shirts!) who took part in the 4th CRY Durham Riverside Walk on Saturday 5th October 2013 on another mild and sunny day. The event has grown steadily since 2010 and the numbers taking part this year were the most ever. As in
CRY is delighted to announce that during its partnership with Calor Gas Ltd – from 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. The money has been raised through a range of staff activities and sponsorship of
On Sunday 6th July 1,154 CRY supporters of all ages travelled to Central London from across the UK, once again, to take part in the annual CRY Heart of London Bridges walk. Here is a selection of photos from the day. If you would like to view all of the photos, they are available on our
Thank you and congratulations to the 27 CRY cyclists who took part in the first ever Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 on Sunday 4th August 2013. The sun was out for most of the day, along with a lovely cooling breeze, which we are sure all of the cyclists appreciated throughout the ride. The atmosphere was just incredible
Pictured are Patrick Allen Principal Foyle College; Councillor Martin Reilly, Mayor of Derry; Tony Hill, CRY Screening manager; John Lundy & Mark Durkin, MP
Alison Cox MBE, Chief Executive and Founder of CRY, comments on the proposed modernisation of the coroners’ service in England and Wales As a charity that has campaigned for several years for drastic improvements to the coroners’ service in England and Wales, we greatly welcome the appointment of the new Chief Coroner and the series of