Friends and family of a man who died of a rare heart condition gathered to celebrate his life by raising money to help save others. Levon Morland, of West Rainton, died in his sleep in 2002,aged 22. The former holiday rep, who had worked in Spain and Tenerife, and as a leader with Camp America, had
Matthew Hughes' family could wait two weeks, six months or even a year but they might never know why the fun-loving 17-yeaqr-old died. The A-grade student, who loved squash and skiing was found dead at his home by his older sister Georgina, leaving his family devastated. They have been told the seemingly-healthy Cardiff High School pupil
A Doncaster hairdresser is swapping tinting for trainers to raise money for a charity that deals with the disease that killed one of his best friends. Stafano Zammaton, aged 40, is leaving roots behind to his the road in the London Marathon this weekend, to raise cash for the charity CRY – Cardiac Risk in the
Memories of a dear friend are spurring on former Clarendon House girl Rachael Roby to run the London Marathon to help the fight against heart disease. Miss Roby, 26, and her boyfriend Tim Aikin, a former Chatham House boy and Thanet Wanderers player, will tackle the run in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).
Hertford resident Mike Aylott will wear a heart on his sleeves – and the rest of his body – when he runs the London Marathon in memory of his fiancée. The 34-year-old from Roebuck Close, will wear a fancy dress costume in a shape of a heart when he runs in aid of Cardiac Risk in
Sarah and Matt's was a whirlwind romance. It may be the oldest cliché in the book but it was really a case of love at first sight when their eyes met across the dance floor at a local club – all pounding hearts and teasing looks. In that first instant, Sarah knew Matt was the man
The families of two men who died suddenly from heart-related problems are to hold their annual mobile screening event in Darwen on May 5. Funding for the charity event has been raised by the families of 32-year-old Neil Wickers, from Darwen, and 17-year-old David Staff, from Hoddlesden, who would both have benefited from such a screening.
Moves to fund more research into cardiac conditions in young people like Kevin Sayer, who died suddenly in his sleep when he was just 18, have been welcomed by his family. Cash has been put aside to allow coroners to refer cases like Kevin’s to expert cardiologists. The family of a Norfolk teenager who died from a
Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) will be running an extensive awareness campaign while the IRB Under 19 World Championship takes place in Belfast, Northern Ireland from April 4th – 21st. CRY was established in May 1995 to raise awareness of Cardiac Risk in the Young and conditions such as Sudden Cardiac Death and Sudden Death
The sight of Premiership and FA Cup winner Nigel Winterburn roaming with a rucksack trying to find Hinckley United's changing rooms acted as a humbling moment for the club's commercial manager Dave Riche. After months of endless amounts of phone calls and emails, every piece of the jigsaw seemed to be in place for the Matt