The Mail, 19th July 2019 BAE Systems Apprentices in Barrow received free heart screenings organised by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) at the suggestion of David Hughes, whose 28 year old son, Daniel, passed away suddenly of an undiagnosed heart condition in 2015. This condition was later diagnosed as Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS) and
About My Area, 18th July 2019 Justin Madder MP gave his support to Cardiac Risk in the Young’s (CRY) campaign for a national strategy to combat young, sudden cardiac death (YSCD) at a recent parliamentary event. He stated: “Every week, 12 apparently fit and healthy young (aged 35 and under) people in the UK die suddenly
Rochdale Online, 18th July 2019 Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is among the charities and projects to which MP Tony Lloyd offers his support in his ‘Letter from Parliament’. He writes : “In Parliament, I attended an event organised by the charity ‘Cardiac Risk in the Young’ (CRY) to lend my support to their ongoing
Cumbria Crack, 17th July 2019 The BAE Systems apprentices were tested for underlying heart conditions on Wednesday 17th July in Barrow. The heart screening event was organised by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) at the suggestion of David Hughes. In 2015, David’s son, Daniel, passed away suddenly at 28 years old due to an undiagnosed
The Mail, 15th July 2019 BAE Systems apprentices in Barrow are to receive Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) heart screenings on Wednesday this week after an offer from Barrow-based engineer David Hughes, whose son Daniel passed away suddenly in 2015 due to an undiagnosed heart condition. Since then, David and his family have been working
Saddleworth Independent, 14th July 2019 Since its launch in 2015, the Tesco’s Bags of Help scheme, run in partnership with environmental charity Groundwork, has provided over 25,000 community projects across the country with more than £75 million. This round offers special grants that will see shoppers vote for one of three groups or organisations to receive
In May 2017, our wonderful friend Rachel Buckley passed away suddenly but peacefully in her sleep aged 27. After her passing, her family received help, guidance and support from CRY who do such incredibly valuable work for those reeling with such sudden and devastating loss. We – Emma Oxenham, Ian Blackwood – Hobbs, Cat & Sam
St Helens Star, 5th July 2019 The football match between Blackbrook Legends and Beeches FC Legends was hosted by Blackbrook FC in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and Willowbrook Hospice. Andrew Waddilove, Blackbrook FC Legends captain, organised the event with help from friends and family who contributed bouncy castles, barbecue, tuck shop, raffles
Lancashire Post, 1st July 2019 Viv Christopher lost her daughter Katrina in 2005 and then lost another daughter, Cheryl, in 2012. Both young women died in their sleep of undiagnosed heart conditions. Following their deaths, Viv set up a memorial fund with Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in order to fund heart screenings for young
Winsford Guardian, 27th June 2019 Deborah Dixon was told her 23 year old son Aaron might have lived if he had gotten an ECG test when he had gone into hospital a few years earlier after experiencing black outs. Now, his death has inspired the staff at UKCM, container refurbishment company, to raise and donate £5,000