A total of £160 was made for good causes from a jumble sale at Little Clacton Village Hall at the weekend. The money will be split between CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) and The Lynch Mob, an inclusive social club for all able bodied and disabled people.
A pioneering cardiac clinic has had another successful screening for the residents of Tendring. CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) held its fourth clinic on Saturday as a way of testing people aged from 14 to 35 for any heart abnormalities. The clinic, one of just a few in the country, was established through the parents
Esher and Walton MP Ian Taylor has confirmed he is applying to join the All Parliamentary Group for Surrey charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). The MP joined the charity
Couple want condition which killed son to be recognised like meningitis The parents of a boy killed by a heart defect are campaigning for nationwide cardiac screening. Nigel and Jenny Cole believe a widespread screening programme can prevent hundreds of deaths a year. Jeremy Cole was 14 when he collapsed and died of Sudden Cardiac Syndrome (SADS).
After 10 years of campaigning, a charity has inspired changes to Government legislation over heart risk among young people, and the achievement has been praised by Congleton MP Ann Winterton. Speaking in the House of Commons recently, Lady Winterton praised Cardiac Risk in the Young, which has former England cricket legend Ian Botham as president, for
Fatal condition hits young They were lively and healthy young adults enjoying their lives. Some were still at school, while others were starting new careers or moving out of their family home for the first time. Then their lives were cut short without warning. Now the faces of the eight victims of
A ground-breaking cardiac clinic is getting ready to stage its next screening
Sports fan Del Christie had cardiac problems at 32 – but now he's lining up for the London Marathon When sports-loving Del Christie suffered a sudden heart attack at the age of 32, he didn
The glorious musical aptitude of our local youngsters is being put to the test once again in the suitable surroundings of a professional recital hall. The ambiance will befit the occasion at the Regis School of Music in Bognor. The West Sussex Youth Music Award continues a long-standing tradition of music competitions organised in order to
A charity dedicated to preventing young people dying from a heart problem has been praised by New Forest MP Julian Lewis on its tenth anniversary. Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) wants anyone with symptoms of sudden adult cardiac death syndrome