Evening Telegraph – 9th June 2016 Heart screening for young people in Tayside is set to become an annual event after 200 people received free check-ups courtesy of a campaign in memory of a young footballer. Read more
The Courier – 26th May 2016 …Murray was speaking at Tannadice to help publicise a charity cyclathon that will take place tomorrow in support of CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young). Read more
The Scotsman – 9th May 2014 Screening young people to see if they are at risk of sudden cardiac death is feasible and cost- effective, researchers have said. Read more
Edinburgh News – 25th April 2014 A fundraising lunch was held at the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club, in memory of David Paul and organised by the Prestonpans Hibs Supporters’ Club. The lunch raised £3416 for CRY. Read more
Evening Times, 4th October 2013 Aubrey Smith died during last years race from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome; This year his friends and family will be completing the run in his memory. Read More
Stornoway Gazette, 26th May 2018 This year the event will raise funds for the ‘Andrew Macleod Memorial Fund’ has been set up within CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young), with the objective of raising sufficient funding to provide future ‘cardiac screening sessions’ within the Western Isles. Andrew’s parents Murdo and Dolina Macleod have set up the
Nicola Campbell is to run the Edinburgh Half Marathon in memory of her husband on what would have been his 40th birthday. Read More
Arbroath Herald – 18th January 2013 Over £1,500 has been donated to CRY for sudden death syndrome in memory of Barrie Lee. Barrie died while working in Ghana in 2012. Read more
Fife Herald and St. Andrews Citizen – 9th September 2005 Family and friends of a young Tayport woman who died from an undiagnosed heart condition have raised money for a charity which aims to find the causes of such tragedies. The money was raised by holding a party A cheque for £2,375 has been presented to CRY
A young man who survived a rare heart condition which can cause sudden death, told his terrifying story this week. Twenty-seven-year-old Scott Fleming had no idea he had Wolfe-Parkinson-White Syndrome until he collapsed while playing football. As paramedics battled to save his life, Scott’s heart stopped beating on several occasions and he slipped into a coma.