JD Foundation cheque presentation

I was presented with a cheque for £25,000.00 on 15th July at the JD Sports head office. The cheque was donated to fund further screening days in Aaron’s memory. My husband and I have also been invited to attend the JD Foundation Charity Ball on the 14th October at Old Trafford Football Ground. A patron from


Spinathon for Aaron Dixon screening day

Northwich Guardian – 29th August 2016 Alan Maddock will be taking on the 12-hour fundraiser in memory of Aaron Dixon. Aaron’s mother, Debbie, is the Cheshire representative for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and raises around £15,000 a year in order to hold heart screening days for young people. “I was inspired by Debbie’s story


CRY Update Magazine 69

Read Update 69 here CRY Update 69 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2016. CRY’s biggest awareness event in this period was our BBC Lifeline appeal, broadcast on BBC One and Two in February, presented by CRY Patron Pixie Lott. She not only made her West End debut that


Charity ball in memory of Aaron Dixon

The evening for me was an extremely emotional night but also enjoyable in that all Aaron’s close friends attended with their partners and families. Aaron’s friends have been a huge support to myself, Gary and Hollie since we lost Aaron. Christmas was Aaron’s favourite time of year and that was where the idea came from to


Virgin Money London Marathon 2016

Congratulations and a huge thank you to all the runners who took part in the 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon for CRY on Sunday 24th April. We are very proud of all our runners and grateful to them for their fantastic efforts and for choosing to run for CRY. The 117 London Marathon runners who ran


CRY Update Magazine 64

Read the magazine here Issue 64 of the CRY Update looks back at a busy CRY summer from May to August 2014. Our flagship raising awareness event, the CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk, features in this issue with a full report and photos from the day. Also prominent is our Patron Pixie Lott’s terrific tour


CRY Update magazine 63

Read the magazine here This latest mailing brings you Issue 63 of the CRY Update, which looks back at CRY news and events from January to April 2014.  A key fundraising and awareness raising event during this part of the year is, of course, the London Marathon; and you will find a write-up and photos of


Winsford screening in memory of Aaron Dixon

On the 29th and 30th July CRY held a screening clinic at United Utilities, Winsford funded by the Aaron Dixon memorial fund in Aaron’s memory. 186 young people aged 14 – 35 had an ECG for free thanks to fundraising efforts of Aaron’s family and friends.


CRY Update Magazine 58

Read Update 58 online here The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, published three times a year, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.