Stroud News – 7th September 2016 A mother who endured the trauma of watching her 16-year-old son die in front of her eyes has raised almost £20,000 to help make sure no other parents have to suffer the same pain. Read more
Stoke Sentinel – 5th September 2016 More than 200 young people have attended heart screening sessions with CRY, organised in memory of Daniel Hughes.
News Shopper – 1st August 2016 A charity cricket match is being held in Eltham in memory of Ben Daniels, to raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death (YSCD) The Ben Daniels Memorial Fund are hosting the family fun day on the 10th September, with Kent Spitfires players Calum Haggett and Ivan Thomas. Paul Daniels, Ben’s
Kent cricketer Calum Haggett talks about how his life was saved by a routine cardiac screening in 2010. Paul Daniels then talks about the loss of his son Ben and CRY Founder Alison Cox MBE talks about CRY’s work and how our services have developed over the last 20 years. Listen to the interviews here (Calum Haggett
Lincolnshire Life – August 2016 issue The second Craig Rawlinson Memorial Ball was held at the Southview Hotel, Skegness in June. Craig was only 18 when he passed away from an undiagnosed heart condition. Donations are being made to CRY. Read more
Stoke Sentinel – 30th August 2016 Hundreds of people have come together for a fundraising event to remember Jordan Burndred after he passed away from an undiagnosed heart defect.
Northwich Guardian – 29th August 2016 Alan Maddock will be taking on the 12-hour fundraiser in memory of Aaron Dixon. Aaron’s mother, Debbie, is the Cheshire representative for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and raises around £15,000 a year in order to hold heart screening days for young people. “I was inspired by Debbie’s story
North Devon Journal – 25th August 2016 Brenda and John Luckett have been organising motorcross trial schools at their farm in Hartland for the past 24 years – raising nearly £60,000 for charity Cardiac Risk in the Young over the years.
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Kent County Cricket Club – 21st August 2016 Kent cricketers, both old and new, will be playing for CRY in a charity match on Saturday 10 September at Eltham College. Read more