Singer makes surprise visit to schools tragically affected by young sudden cardiac death, on behalf of CRY. Assemblies will never seem the same again for the pupils of two schools who today (Tuesday 11th March 2014) were serenaded by one of the biggest stars of Britain’s pop scene – singer /songwriter, Pixie Lott! The “Boys and
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Pixie Lott surprises Bromley school with performance
This is Local London – 11th March 2014 Pixie Lott surprised Bromley school kids on the March 11) with a charity performance in aid CRY in roder to raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death. Read more
Local Dad pays tribute to son with Kent Cricket shirt partnership
Paul Daniels from Bickley has become Kent Cricket’s latest shirt partner – in tribute to his son Ben, an aspiring cricketer who died suddenly in 2011 at the age of 15. In collaboration with leading heart charity, CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young), Paul has become the shirt partner of Kent Cricket’s Calum Haggett, who himself
BUPA London 10,000 – 27th May 2012
Congratulations and thank you to the 42 CRY runners who took part in the BUPA London 10,000 on Sunday May 27th 2012. Luckily the sun shone for us making it one of the hottest days of the year, although slightly too hot for running in. The first CRY runner to cross the finish line was Bill
CRY was one of the charities to benefit from the Pink Tie Club's 2012 Charity Golf Day
Every year the Pink Tie Club holds a Charity Golf Day to benefit one or more charities. CRY was one of the beneficiaries of the Pink Tie Club’s Charity Golf Day in 2012, when funds were raised for CRY in memory of Max Lowry. CRY Representative Paul Daniels was invited to attend the Club’s 2013 event,
A Father's Grief – Behind the Bravado
CRY launches new resource for dads following the sudden cardiac death of a ‘fit and healthy’ child Bereavement experts from CRY are today (Sunday 16th June 2013) unveiling a powerful and moving new book for the dads of young people who have tragically lost their lives to sudden cardiac death. The book, “A Father’s Grief” –
Ben Daniels Memorial Fund Support post
To make a donation to a memorial fund you can send in a cheque to the CRY head office. Please ensure that you write the name of the person the donation is in memory of so we can allocate the money accordingly. Or you can call us on 01737 363222 to make a donation over the
BBC School Report scheme covers issue of sudden cardiac death in the young
News Shopper – 30th March 2013 Schoolmates of Ben Daniels, who died in 2001, have filmed a report as part of a nationwide BBC news scheme, including an interview with Ben’s father, Paul Daniels. Read more
Lands End to John O’Groats virtual cycling challenge in memory of Ben Daniels
News Shopper – 28th February 2013 Five friends of Ben Daniels have taken part in a cycle challenge in his memory to raise money for the Ben Daniels Memorial Fund with CRY. Read more
Teens get checked in Ben's memory
Bromley News Shopper – 21st November 2012 The memory of a Bickley schoolboy inspired more than 100 pupils to get screened for heart conditions. Aspiring sportsman Ben Daniels, 15, collapsed following a cardiac arrest while training with the Ex Blues football team in March last year. He died in hospital three days later. His parents, Paul