I should probably start this by sharing where this crazy idea of throwing myself out of an airplane came from and how I ended up jumping for CRY. I guess that, if I’m honest, a tandem skydive has always been on my ‘bucket list’, mix that with the impulsiveness of my ADHD and what do […]
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CRY Update Magazine Issue 83
Read Issue 83 of the CRY Update magazine here Issue 83 of the CRY Update reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2020. Even with continued restrictions and lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CRY’s supporters remained active and engaged as always to raise funds and awareness however they could. On October
Update Magazine Issue 79
Read Update 79 here CRY Update 79 reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2019. In May, we found out that CRY had been selected for the Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant in 10 regions across the country, which gave people a chance to vote to support CRY using their tokens
Update Magazine Issue 77
Read Update 77 here CRY Update 77 reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2018. There were plenty of major events throughout this four-month period. We were thrilled to be so well represented at the Great North Run on September 9, with 50 runners taking part for CRY. You can read a
CRY Update Magazine 72
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
Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon in memory of Zac and Kelsey Taylor
On 28th May 2017 myself, Michael Taylor, and Daniel Bleasedale took part in the Liverpool Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon. We managed to raise nearly £400 for CRY and I’m still waiting on a couple more donations, it was a great day and we all managed to finish. After the Virgin Money page has been settled I’m
Skelmersdale man trails Machu Picchu for Edge Hill charity partner Cardiac Risk in the Young
Visiter – 22nd December 2016 Mike Vella completed the 26 mile trek in four days in aid of leading heart charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young. Read more
CRY Update Magazine 70
Read Update 70 here CRY Update 70 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from May to August 2016. The 10th annual CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk took place on June 26, and another fantastic turnout of over 1,200 supporters took part in the new route for 2016. We very much appreciated all
Friends raise £10,000 for screening sessions
Champion – 13th December 2016 A trio of pals from Skelmersdale have raised £10,000 to help Edge Hill University to continue offering free cardiac screening sessions by completing a sponsored five-day trek along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru. They have tackled the 26 mile trail in memory of Zac & Kelsey Taylor. Read
Inca Trail trek for charity close to Edge Hill’s heart
Public Now – 8th December 2016 Maureen Marshall is the founder for the initiative to bring a mobile screening centre to the university each year, in order to carry out free screenings for local young people. The aim is to raise awareness and identify at risk young people; all in memory of Maureen’s son, John Marshall,
