I Thought I Had You Forever – a book by Gary’s mum
“I Thought I Had You Forever” in memory of Gary Pope This true, sensitively written story of a mother’s personal journey after the sudden death
22/07/2025
“I Thought I Had You Forever” in memory of Gary Pope This true, sensitively written story of a mother’s personal journey after the sudden death
Quilt 1 Quilt 1 Quilt 2 Quilt 2 CRY supporter Bev Lee is crafting beautiful quilts and wall hangings to raise funds for CRY in
🏆 Signed & Framed Manchester United Football Shirt – Mens 1st Team 24/25– Charity Auction! ❤️⚽ Calling all Red Devils! 🔴 Up for grabs is
‘The West Street Water Tower’ a beautiful watercolour print by Simon Robin Stephens, a tribute to the tranquil West Street Watertower in Carshalton, and part of Simon’s ‘wonderful watercolours for your walls’ collection.
CRY supporter Mike Fleet has curated “The Big Smile Artbook for CRY” to help raise vital funds for the charity. Big Eric Campbell, Simon Honey
Take to the sky with a qualified pilot in support for C-R-Y. Take a 40 minute flight in a C42 aircraft with lots of opportunities for photographs, suitable for all ages young and old.
Dedicated to all grieving siblings To view the music video click here To purchase the song click here I thought I was going to spend more time with my little brother during the lockdown, but little did we all know, he would pass away peacefully in his sleep. Instead we were grieving in complete isolation from all the
‘James Sheppard was a talented photographer, artist and writer, and an all-round amazing person. On April 17th 2021 he passed away unexpectedly at the age of 30 from Sudden Arrythmic Death Syndrome, with no warning or prior symptoms. We’re lucky to have so much to remember James by, and this website brings together some of his
The two characters are friends who love football. Jordan has cerebral palsy and works hard to be able to remove his callipers and play football. Noah is bullied relentlessly and football is his escape. This book has been written to inspire all those football players who want to aspire to be their best at the game.
Legacies from Grief by Freddie Bagley Freddie Bagley has published a book about legacies following the loss of a child which has associations with the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young and contributions from members of The Compassionate Friends, both of which are beneficiaries of all the royalties. The loss of a child is arguably the
Alexander Jones Art Rhuddlan Castle, Denbighshire by Alexander Jones My son Alex suffered a cardiac arrest whilst out cycling at the end of March. Donations collected at his funeral were sent to support the research into athlete heart deaths being carried out at LJMU. As well as a cyclist Alex was an amateur artist; From November
In March 2017 I lost my best friend, my soulmate and my husband Stephen. Steve died in our home peacefully at the young age of 30 when his heart suddenly stopped without warning from an undiagnosed heart condition; Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome (SADS). Since Steve has passed I’ve found this fantastic charity, Cardiac Risk in the
Eighteen months ago I was commentating at a cycle race – when I had the privilege to interview a rising star named Charlie Craig. His whole presence would leave a lasting mark on me as he appeared so special. Two weeks later, he would go on to win the silver medal at the National Schoolboy Cyclo-Cross
Jack Nunn has been composing music for twenty years, playing cello and piano. He has worked and recorded with a number of artists, including the Grammy award winning Basement Jaxx. ‘Blue Sun’ is Jack Nunn’s first album, which is calming, meditative piano – interwoven with cello, violin and sitar – creating rich and immersive soundscapes. Inspirations
I started writing stories for children about 10 years ago, inspired perhaps by the stories I used to make up for my late son Andrew who died in 1988 from scoliosis but my support for CRY derives from my wife’s children Adam and Jenny who both died from ARVC. This book is therefore in memory of
Single in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young. All proceeds from the sale of this song will go directly to the charity. 14 years ago my brother, Anthony, died suddenly at the age of 14. I wrote this song a few months after he died and it expressed how I felt at the time. Since
A CD of some of our favourite and mostly well known songs recorded as a tribute to our son Joe who died suddenly at the age of 24. 9 songs including; Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow, Pearl’s A Singer, It Had To Be You and My Baby Just Cares For Me. They are all sung
Charity CD (5 Songs) for Cardiac Risk in the Young because we care. If you donate via our JustGiving page we will send you a copy of our CD (Digitally or Hard Copy) We have recorded 5 songs in support of this great charity: Sunny Afternoon – (Nick Ralph, Terry Payne) The Circle – (Andy Hewitt,
My second book about my life before, during and after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease is a very upbeat assessment on how my life has changed in the years since the early signs of the disease presented themselves. I am well aware that Parkinson’s is a life changing not a life ending condition, sadly that is
Composer and musician Kim Halliday is no stranger to the aesthetics of contemporary rock music, having a diverse background in punk, new wave, and ska. Known more for music for film, Kim recently completed an album called Halflight, due for release 11 November 2014 on Ravello Records. The album was produced by Martin Lister, keyboard player
A friend of a pregnant young mum who died suddenly has teamed up with The Voice finalist Jamie Johnson to record a song in her memory. Jade Glen, 22, died in May when she was eight months pregnant. Her 18-month-old son Mickey was with her when she collapsed at her parents’ home in Cobham Rise, Gillingham.
Mark’s son became the first ever professional football apprentice with an ICD after suffering a cardiac arrest. After Matthew recovered so positively, Mark decided to write a fictionalised version of real events including the issue of both his parents’ dementia set against an awful family history of tragic deaths, of which Matthew was so nearly another.
myheart member Annamarie Vickers-Skidmore has released a poems pocketbook highlighting her experience of living with a heart defect. The book is available via Lulu.com for £4.50 with all profits going to CRY. Product Details ISBN: 9781291961171 Copyright: Annamarie Vickers-Skidmore (Standard Copyright Licence) Edition: First Publisher: Annamarie Vickers-Skidmore Published: 29 July 2014 Language: English Pages:
CRY Patron Simon Halliday’s book explores sport, business, charities and life. It won Rugby Book of the Year at The British Sports Book Awards in 2014 and was also shortlisted for The Times Sports Book of the Year award. CRY is featured in several parts of the book; and all profits from sales of the book
CRY supporter Mike Fleet has written a book about his experiences in athletics. To celebrate this and support CRY he has got many important names in the sports world to sign bookmarks with photos of themselves on to sell for CRY. As of April 2012, this project had raised over £5,500 for CRY. These bookmarks will
4 track CD EP released by CRY to help promote CRY Raising Awareness Week 2011. Steve says, “Since losing a friend in 2002 to one of these silent cardiac conditions that kill so many young people in the UK every year, I’ve wanted to write a song for CRY”. more iTunes All proceeds from sales of
In memory of local opera star Amy Black. Please show your support by either buying the single (all proceeds to the charity) or donating to CRY. Video to accompany the song (YouTube) Man Made Noise website Man Made Noise shop Amazon iTunes All proceeds from sales of this song will be donated to CRY
Amy Black – opera singer of international renown – died suddenly in November 2009, aged 36. This song has kindly been provided to raise funds and awareness for CRY, in memory of Amy. The English translation of the lyrics is as follows: In every little flower, in every drop of dew, in the soft morning dawn,
The inventor of Jackernuts, Kat Jones, is donating all the profits to CRY from each apricot Jackernut. These bars are drizzled with honey and sprinkled with sunflower seeds.”I wanted to help CRY because a friend of mine suffered a cardiac arrest last year through a defect that she was unaware off. It was incredibly scary and
CRY have linked up with the new cycling club GS Coritani where unique, professional quality cycling jerseys and other kit featuring the CRY logo can be ordered. “We are delighted to offer our club jerseys to anyone who wishes to sport high quality, unique kit and support CRY at the same time. If you are riding
Lily Pond by Rebs and the Imaginary Friends. A single released by Dean Darkie, a music student at UWS Ayr, in memory of his cousin Michael Cadman. In 2007, Michael, a healthy 17 year old studying sound production at Perth College died very suddenly from an undiagnosed heart condition. See the fundraising launch night by clicking
“He’s Still Around” marks the third anniversary of Stephen’s tragic death. Loyal fans from across the world are today (Monday 8th October 2012) downloading a new single from Tony Gately. Tony’s first ever song was written in memory of his brother, Stephen, with proceeds helping to raise funds for the charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).
“Without doubt the best book, not just angling-related, that I have read in a long time. If you enjoy a really hilarious story – at least it is definitely based on truth – then you simply must read it. I promise that you will laugh out loud MANY times. There is some colourful language so it
“I Also Ran, by Mike Who?” is 73-year-old Mike Fleet’s first book and an autobiographical look at the sport he has been involved in all his life. He was Britain’s top 800m runner in the early 1960s, missing out on a place in the 1964 Olympics due to illness; and then going into coaching at Croydon
The pupils at Amesbury School recorded a version of Pixie Lott’s song “Boys and Girls” to sell through iTunes to raise money for CRY in memory of former pupil Sebastian English – who died suddenly at age 15 of an undetected heart condition. The song was accompanied by a high-quality video which quickly became a hit
James Poynton wrote the words for ‘Girl’ when he was 8 years old. Just before his 12th birthday, James died suddenly of an undiagnosed heart condition. Whilst he was alive, James asked his friend Barry Waring to set the words to music. Barry did so, and subsequently was honoured to be asked to play the finished
In 2005 as part of CRY’s 10th Anniversary, 12-year old Julie put together a collection of inspirational quotes from a glittering array of celebrities including Tony Blair, Hugh Grant, Jonny Wilkinson, Julie Walters, Emma Thompson, Ian Botham, Honor Blackman, Patrick Lichfield, John McEnroe, Sally Gunnell, Ranulph Fiennes, Ken Livingstone, Michael Caine and Derek Jacobi. Julie subsequently