Read Update 65 online here. The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.
Read Update 68 online here. The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.
Read Update 76 here CRY Update 76 reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2018. We had plenty of highlights in all areas through the summer. CRY’s research continues to make an impact, including Dr Aneil Malhotra’s paper on the incidence and causes of young sudden cardiac death in adolescent footballers, which
Read Update 73 here. CRY Update 73 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from May to August 2017. In June, CRY launched a new version of its main website. The site immediately saw the number of visitors double in the first month and has consistently recorded more visitors per month than before the
Cardiac Risk in the Young held a screening clinic at Harwich and Dovercourt School in Essex on Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th June 2016. 185 people were screened over the two days in memory of Marcus Armstrong.
HUNDREDS OF WALKERS HELP TO STEP UP SUPPORT FOR CRY AS FLAGSHIP EVENT REACHES ITS 10TH YEAR On Sunday 26th June, 1,266 walkers congregated in London’s Potters Fields Park for CRY’s annual Heart of London Bridges Walk. The 10th year of the event saw the introduction of the new starting venue, with a wonderful backdrop of Tower Bridge. And,
Gazette – 24th June 2016 The Harwich and Dovercourt High School staged a two day cardiac screening when more than 200 pupils and staff were checked by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) medical team. Read more
Read Update 46 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.
Read Update 48 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.
Read Update 49 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.
Read Update 50 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.
Read Update 51 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.
Read the magazine here Issue 64 of the CRY Update looks back at a busy CRY summer from May to August 2014. Our flagship raising awareness event, the CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk, features in this issue with a full report and photos from the day. Also prominent is our Patron Pixie Lott’s terrific tour
Read Update 53 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.
Read Update 54 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.
Read Update 55 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.
Read the magazine here This latest mailing brings you Issue 63 of the CRY Update, which looks back at CRY news and events from January to April 2014. A key fundraising and awareness raising event during this part of the year is, of course, the London Marathon; and you will find a write-up and photos of
Read Update 56 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.
Read Update 57 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.
Read Update 58 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.
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.
Thank you and congratulations to the brave 38 CRY cyclists who took part in the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 on Sunday 10th August 2014. The 100 mile route was shortened to 86 miles due to the severe weather conditions, cutting out Box Hill and Leith Hill. The cyclists experienced all kinds of weather along the route. The
Read Update 62 online here “Traditionally we have found that the last few months of the year are a very busy time, often with several major fundraising and raising awareness activities taking place. September finds our runners busy in the Great North Run and Run to the Beat events; whilst in October our annual Durham Riverside
Read Update 60 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.
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
Precious Son Marcus how I miss you My heart so full of pain, To think that you have left Life will never be the same. I talk to you each evening In the hope that you will hear, I sit with you in the daytime Hoping you are still quite near. Your car stands on the
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.
More than 90 youngsters were screened for heart problems in memory of two men who lost their lives to heart conditions. The event was held thanks to the Marcus Armstrong Fund, which started after the 28-year-old Dovercourt golfer died suddenly in 2006 from an undetected heart condition. His family pledged to raise money for Cardiac Risk
Fundraising efforts in memory of a man who died, aged 28, of an undetected heart condition have so far raised £30,000. Marcus Armstrong’s family have been organising events to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young since he died, in 2006. His brother, Adrian and cousin, Helen, ran in the London Marathon for the charity,
Paintings went under the hammer for charity last week. More than £1,700 was raised for Cardiac Risk in the Young, after the art auction was held at The Ship, in Harwich. The event was held in memory of Marcus Armstrong, who died aged 28 from an undetected heart defect four years ago. About 30 people packed
More than 80 people have already signed up for the first cardiac screening event in the Harwich area. The event, which is being held at Harwich and Parkeston Football Club, in Dovercourt’s Main Road, has been totally funded by the Marcus Armstrong Memorial Fund. The fund was set up after Marcus died suddenly from an undetected
Over 80 members and guests competed for the Marcus Armstrong Memorial Golf Trophy at the Harwich and Dovercourt Golf Club. The course and weather was absolutely superb and some excellent scores were recorded. The individual winner was Aaron Good, who played in the morning, recording an outstanding score of 45 points playing off a handicap of 17.
Organisers of a fundraising drive which has raised more than £18,000 over the past few years are set to raise even more cash for a vital heart screening initiative in Dovercourt. A dinner and dance event is being held at the Cliff Hotel, in Marine Parade, Dovercourt, on May 30. It is being organised by hotel
Free heart screening is a step closer after top names from television battled it out with football legends. The showbiz 11 and East Anglian Legends took to the pitch at Harwich and Parkeston to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young. Crowds gathered to see names, including Olympic sprinter Iwan Thomas, Jess Conrad, Peter Purves
Television stars are set to dust off their football boots so hundreds of youngsters can finally benefit from a potentially life-saving screening unit. Household names, including GMTV presenter Ben Shephard, Olympic athlete Iwan Thomas, and former Eastenders star Dean Gaffney, are rumoured to be among the celebrities attending the football match in Dovercourt. Sean Connery, Sir
A golf tournament in memory of a young man who died has raised thousands of pounds to help others. The tournament was held in memory of Marcus Armstrong, who died in 2006 after the main artery in his heart split. Marcus was just 28 when he died. He was a talented golfer and played a single-figure
Teenage girls were in their element at the weekend when soap stars from Channel 4’s Hollyoaks descended upon Dovercourt. Actors from the soap played in a charity match against Harwich and Parkeston charity XI team on Saturday, in aid of three charities. The team from the long-running soap included stars such as David Judge, who plays
Soap stars are set to descend upon Harwich for a charity football match, it has been confirmed. Actors who star in the Channel four soap, Hollyoaks, will be going head to head against players at Harwich and Parkeston football club. Their footballing efforts aim to raise hundreds of pounds to be split between charities Cardiac Risk
A taxi driver is raising money for a cardiac screening of young people in Harwich after his 28-year-old brother died from an undetected heart condition. Adrian Armstrong, 29, said he is determined to do something special in his brother Marcus’s memory to raise funds and awareness to prevent such a tragedy happening to anyone else. He will
The partner of a man who died of a rare heart disorder will be performing a concert in his honour. Marcus Armstrong was 28 when he collapsed and died on May 26 last year. Lucy Hammond, his partner of five years, will be raising money for the charity – Cardiac Risk in the Young – with
Marcus was 28 years old when he died. Two days previously he was at home when he felt ill. He was short of breath, sweating and had chest pains – the symptoms were identical to when he was rushed to hospital a few years earlier. Back then it was diagnosed as a panic attack after lots