Read Update 59 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.
1st – 2nd September 2001 Each year the local boys football club has organised what is known as The Lewis Marsh 11-a-side Pre-Season Friendly Tournament. It covers teams from the ages of under 8 to under 17. It raises a fantastic amount for the fund and is a great weekend of fun and sport. I say
Read Update 61 online here In this issue: • ‘Young Sudden Cardiac Death: A Father’s Grief’ booklet launch, page 10 • Justice for James: Reopening the Inquest into the death of James Markham, page 10-12 • CRY at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) Conference, page 17-18 • CRY Golf Day 2013, page 18 • West ’12
We are a group of school Mums with very busy lives, struggling to fit in any sort of exercise around our jobs, young children and shift-working husbands. We all have varying levels of race experience which mostly centred around 5ks and 10ks. What better way than to challenge ourselves by entering the inaugural Surrey Half Marathon?
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.
A cardiac team is offering young people a potentially life-saving heart check up. Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is providing free heart checks to those aged 14 – 35 on Saturday September 4 and Sunday, September 5. CRY is able to provide the test for free, thanks to the tremendous yearly fundraising by Sandhurst Town
When sports mad Lewis Marsh was dropped off at his tennis club, he seemed to be the picture of health. However, just over an hour later, the 13-year-old schoolboy lay dead on the court after mysteriously collapsing. An autopsy later revealed the teenager had died of sudden cardiac death – a condition that claims the lives of
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.
Two Bracknell faces feature on a new postcard designed to warn people of the dangers of undetected heart conditions. Simon Pangborn, 35, from Birch Hill, and Lewis Marsh, 14, from Sandhurst, both died suddenly from heart defects no one knew they had. Their faces feature on the new postcard launched by the Cardiac Risk in the
When Lewis Marsh died in May 1998 it sent shock waves around the community. Sandhurst has grown from the small village it once was, but it has retained the community spirit. Lewis had played football for the team my husband managed at the local football club. He also played tennis and had gone to a local