Bridlington Free Express, 14th August 2019 Two hundred young people were tested in Bridlington by the Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) mobile screening facility on August 6th and 7th in the town’s second screening event. The first day of the event was funded by Fraisthorpe Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund and the Two Ridings Community
East Lothian Courier, 10th August 2019 Ben Forsyth wasn’t a rugby player at Musselburgh Rugby Club but had friends there. Thanks to the fundraising efforts of Ben’s family the players have had the opportunity to take part in the free heart screening held at Musselburgh East Community Learning Centre organised by Cardiac Risk in the Young
Times Local News, 9th August 2019 26 year old Charlie Slocombe of Crowborough Athletic (and previously Tonbridge Angels) collapsed while playing a 5-a-side match and later died in hospital. In previous years triallist Junior Dian and Under-18 player Jack Maddams have both passed away from undiagnosed heart conditions. Players, and Tonbridge Angels former chairman (Jack’s father), Roger
Capital FM, 9th August 2019 80 academy members over 14 years old will be joining the Ben Forsyth Memorial Fund and Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) to have their hearts screened for heart defects. Read more
Luton Today, 7th August 2019 A football match in memory of Brett Beasey-Webb took place on 20th July sponsored by Crawley Green Football Club. Some memorabilia and ticket donations were generously arranged by John Buttle from Luton Town Football Club as Brett was an avid Hatters supporter. The entrance fees, and a barbecue and raffle made
Sidmouth Herald, 6th August 2019 Denise and Trevor Fudge held a private 40th anniversary party at their pub, The Anchor Inn, in Sidmouth. They asked for donations instead of presents, and they charged a small amount for drinks. All the money raised on the day was donated to Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory
News Shopper, 5th August 2019 Jessica Knapp lost her husband, Adam, to an undiagnosed heart condition last year. Since then Jessica has been fundraising and campaigning for Cardiac Risk In The Young (CRY) to raise awareness of these conditions. On Saturday 3rd August Jessica, along with her supportive brother, held a golf tournament at Birchwood Golf
Horncastle News, 31st July 2019 Archie Qualtrough, aged 13, of Woodhall Spa Golf Club has been awarded the Hero’s Handshake award by the the Young Golf Ambassadors for his charity fundraising efforts. One of the charities Archie supports is Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of Derbyshire youngster Charlie Craig who died in his
Rochdale Online, 30th July 2019 A free heart screening for 100 young people aged 14 to 35 run by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) was held at Mike Goldrick Blinds in Heywood on Sunday 28th July. As president of Heywood Rotary Club Mike nominated CRY as his chosen charity after a friend’s son, Tom Hardman,
Gloucestershire Live, 30th July 2019 Tammy Dickson found Ian dead on the sofa in 2017 aged only 42 from sudden cardiac death. In Ian’s memory Tammy organised a family fun day at Longlevens Football Club on Saturday 27th July. The weather wasn’t looking good but the local community came together for activities such as a barbecue,