Virgin London Marathon Congratulations and a huge thank you to all of our CRY runners in the Virgin London Marathon 2011. This year our team included CRY Patron Bill Neely (click here for a full list of CRY runners). Your fantastic efforts are truly appreciated and we hope the aches and pains are now a distant
Hannah Turberville
CRY Update Magazine 52
Read Update 52 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.
Raising awareness of the hidden killer which strikes young
A couple who lost their daughter to sudden cardiac death have helped to launch a powerful campaign highlighting the shocking statistics of the condition. Chris and Katy Turberville, from Harpenden, became involved with the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) when their seven-year-old daughter Hannah died suddenly and without warning during a family skiing holiday.
South Postcard
Bereaved families from across the Home Counties and South of England are helping to launch a major regional campaign to highlight the shocking statistic* showing that the number of young people who lose their lives to the tragic condition sudden cardiac death now stands at 12 every week – a staggering 50% rise on previous estimates.
CRY Heart of London Bridges Sponsored Walk 2008
Following the success of CRY’s inaugural Heart of London Bridges Sponsored Walk in 2007 the event took place again in 2008, with over 600 CRY supporters in attendance. The walk, led once again by CRY Patron Kathryn Harries, started at Victoria Embankment Gardens and ended at Hays Galleria near London Bridge. The route involved crossing 8
No one knew about Hannah's heart problem until it killed her. Now a new test could save many other young lives
Seven-year-old Hannah Turberville and her family had just enjoyed a fantastic skiing holiday in the French Alps. On their last night, Hannah, her twin Lucy, brother Oliver, eight, and parents Katy and Chris went out for a meal of pizza and ice-cream. The children then went to bed early, ready for the long drive home. Before switching of
Family's tribute to a special daughter
Happy and active Hannah Turbeville was only seven-and-a-half when her heart stopped suddenly and unexpectedly during a family holiday. This week, following an inquest into her death, her devastated parents haven spoken about Hannah whom they described as a vibrant, sporty and caring young girl with a zest for life. Hannah died from a heart arrhythmia
