Read Update 72 here. CRY Update 72 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2017. February saw over 20 years’ worth of CRY research help to inform new international ECG guidelines for screening athletes, led by CRY Consultant Cardiologist Professor Sanjay Sharma. Our work is making a difference and gaining
James Moorfoot
M&S Bridlington fundraising
This year the staff at Marks & Spencer in Bridlington have chosen to support the charity CRY, Cardiac Risk in the Young. It was the sudden and devastating loss earlier this year of James Moorfoot that lead to the staff choosing this charity. James aged 28 tragically died whilst playing football for Langtoft and through this
Hornsea One Third Marathon in memory of James Moorfoot and Josh Fell
Sadly in February his year our wonderful friend, colleague and teacher lost his life whilst playing football, James was just 28. It was then suggested to enter a staff team into the Hornsea Third Marathon in James’ memory. We chose the charity CRY because a few years ago we at Hornsea School also lost a wonderful
James Moorfoot to be remembered at charity night
Hull Daily Mail – 15th April 2017 A popular English teacher who died after collapsing on the football pitch is being remembered at a charity fundraising night. Read more
Demand for more screenings for heart condition after teacher dies playing football
ITV News – 15th February 2017 Extra heart screenings have been organised in Hornsea by a charity raising awareness of heart conditions in young people due to high demand Read more