On Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th November 2016 CRY held a screening clinic at Brine Leas School in Nantwich, Cheshire. A total of 199 people were screened over the two days in memory of Matthew Dewhirst.
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
£210 was raised from a valuation day held at The Boathouse Ellesmere by local auctioneers, Trevanion & Dean. Christina Trevanion has been a close friend since Matthew’s death and has supported us by being our auctioneer for all of the CRY Ball’s we have organised, she also raised funds for the core work that CRY does
We had 140 people attend the ball, including some of the screening team Hannah Lowry, Sharon Clark & Ralph. It was to celebrate the 21st birthday of Matthew and also CRY, both born in 1995. Many of Matthew’s school friends from Ellesmere College attended along with local companies, and we were able to secure some sponsorship
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The BBC’s Bargain Hunt presenter, Christine Trevanion, will be at The Boat House, Mereside on Wednesday 21st September in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Local residents can bring any items to the venue for a charity evaluation day with the Antiques Roadshow star. Read More
Read Update 69 here CRY Update 69 reports on all the CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2016. CRY’s biggest awareness event in this period was our BBC Lifeline appeal, broadcast on BBC One and Two in February, presented by CRY Patron Pixie Lott. She not only made her West End debut that
On Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th May 2016 CRY held a screening clinic at Adcote School for Girls in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. A total of 202 people were screened over the two days in memory of Matthew Dewhirst.
Shropshire Star – 6th May 2016 The parents of an Ellesmere teenager who died from a heart condition will present a charity that aims to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths with items of England cricket clothing to auction off. Read more
Sunday March 15th (Mother’s Day) bereavement experts from the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) will be unveiling a powerful and moving new book for mother’s whose child (under the age of 35) has tragically died from young sudden cardiac death. The booklet, ‘Young Sudden Cardiac Death: A Mother’s Grief’ which has been compiled by