Public Now – 8th December 2016 Maureen Marshall is the founder for the initiative to bring a mobile screening centre to the university each year, in order to carry out free screenings for local young people. The aim is to raise awareness and identify at risk young people; all in memory of Maureen’s son, John Marshall,
Camelford Today – 7th December 2016 …Every year, since 2010, Port Isaac Rowing Club has raised thousands of pounds for charity and the members aim to donate around £1,000 per year to their chosen charities. Read more
Blackpool Gazette – 6th December 2016 The paperback book is packed with history, facts, old photos, maps and reports from old newspapers; written by a long-standing resident Joe Lane and centered around the areas industrial history. Proceeds from the book will go to the Matthew Hesmondhalgh Fund set up with Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).
Stoke Sentinel – 6th December 2016 Firefighters in Stoke-on-Trent held a fund-raising Christmas market in memory of their colleague, Mark Hancock, who died suddenly from an undiagnosed heart condition. Read more
Ilford Recorder – 5th December 2016 An MP whose daughter Rebecca died suddenly four years ago, has pledged to support a national charity’s campaign to save young lives. he says, “I am pledging to support a national strategy for the prevention of young sudden cardiac deaths to help save the lives of the 12 apparently fit
Manchester Evening News – 5th December 2016 Family and friends of Darren Shahlavi, who died from cardiac arrest in 2015, are supporting Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in order to raise awareness and funds for life-saving screenings. Read more
Publicnow.com – 2nd December 2016 Blayne Beck juggles her full time study with charity volunteering. She recently raised £8,000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) through orchestrating two fundraising events; a live music concert at the Hibernian F.C stadium and a Scottish themed Ceilidh at the Hilton Grosvenor. Tt was Blayne’s work on these to
Stornoway Gazette – 4th December 2016 The CRY Parliamentary Reception saw bereaved families, charity patrons and fellow MP’s come together to put screening in the spotlight. There is clear evidence that the number of sudden young cardiac deaths is severely under reported and the backing of these MP’s can make a huge difference. CRY is urging
Derbyshire Times – 3rd December 2016 A fundraiser held in memory of Bethany Mycroft raised £3,251 for charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The event included cake and coffee stalls, a raffle and more. Read more
Gazette Live – 2nd December 2016 Anthony Iverson’s sister Dawn has released a a charity single describing her pain at losing her little brother. She wrote the song just after Anthony died, but now feels the time is right to share it and hopefully give something back to the people who have helped her. Dawn attends