Chronicle Live, 27th April 2019 On Saturday, David Jewell led a walk of 100 people to raise awareness of young cardiac death and funds for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of his son, Damien. In 2001, 28 year old Damien passed away in his sleep due to an undiagnosed heart condition. Damien’s father
Liverpool Echo, 27th April 2019 Hundreds attended the Jack Riding tribute match held in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The supporters donated money to see sporting stars play in memory of Jack Riding, an 18 year old footballer who passed away suddenly last year due to an undiagnosed heart defect. The event has
The St. Helens Reporter, 25th April 2019 A charity football match will be hosted by Prescot Cables tonight to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of Jack Riding. The 18 year old football player passed away suddenly last year due to a heart condition. “I didn’t even know this condition existed
West Sussex County Times, 25th April 2019 On July 27th, Paul Adam will skydive to raise £5000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). “Raising money and giving back is something I’m very passionate about,” Paul said. “I am absolutely terrified of heights. I want to be active in overcoming this fear so i thought what
Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald, 25th April 2019 Two hundred people in Ardrossan will have their hearts screened this weekend thanks to the efforts of Kirsty Millar. Kirsty raised over £25,000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of her brother, John, who passed away at the young age of 35. At the screening at
Northamptonshire Telegraph, 11th of April 2019 Ben Walker’s former headteacher, Steve Harvey, will run the London Marathon in his memory. In 2017, the 15 year old collapsed while playing football with the Thrapston Town Juniors FC. The cause of his death is believed to be a heart attack. At that time, Mr Harvey was the headteacher
Knutsford Guardian, 10th of April 2019 Students at Knutsford Academy received free heart screenings delivered by Knutsford Community First Responders together with Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). According to James Routs of Knutsford Academy: “This day is only made possible due to the generosity of the Knutsford Community First Responders and we are grateful for
Richmond & Twickenham Times, 9th of April 2019 Brentford FC has organised a heart screening event in partnership with Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of the clubs sporting director, Robert Rowan. Robert passed away in November last year at just 28 years old due to a cardiomyopathy episode and the club has since
Shropshire Star, 10th of April 2019 The pop-up charity shop will raise money for Cardiac Risk in Young (CRY), allowing 200 young people an opportunity to be screened for free at the Marches School, Oswestry, in June. This fundraising event was organised by the friends and family of Matthew Dewhirst, a 17 year old sportsman who
Derbyshire Times, 8th April 2019 Since the tragic death of 14 year old Bethany Mycroft due to an undiagnosed heart condition, her family has been raising money and awareness in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Their most recent fundraiser enabled almost 300 young people to receive free ECG screenings. This fundraising event at