Issue 95 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from September – December 2024.
CRY Update Magazine Issue 95
Robert Rowan
Ruth’s marathon story
I’m not sure where to start! The whole marathon experience has been a massive roller coaster, not necessarily enjoying the running, finding time to train through the winter come rain or shine, mostly starting out at 7am in ‘feels like -3’ weather, juggling it with being a mum, and working, but knowing that it was […]
CRY Screening with Brentford hosts life-saving heart screenings
Read the full article here Brentford hosted free heart screenings last weekend, providing potentially life-saving cardiac assessment for young people aged 18-35.Held at the Community Stadium Hub across Saturday and Sunday, Heart of West London (HoWL) partner organisations Brentford FC Community Sports Trust (BFCCST), Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), the Robert Rowan Memorial Fund […]
Brentford FC Community Sports Trust in memory of Robert Rowan
198 people were screened on 15th and 16th March 2025 at Brentford FC Community Sports Trust. This screening was in memory of Robert Rowan. Thank you to all involved.
Brentford’s name training ground after the late Robert Rowan
Read the full article here This week, BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast have been granted exclusive access to Brentford’s training ground. In a recent interview, director Niti Raj explained the reasoning behind naming the training facilities after the late Robert Rowan. “In 2018, Robert Rowan, our friend and colleague, died following a cardiac myopathy at the age […]
Heart of West London shines at Brentford v Manchester City clash
Brentford FC’s recent Premier League fixture at Gtech Community Stadium against Manchester City saw the Heart of West London (HoWL) partnership, and its mission to improve heart health in the community, thrust into the spotlight. HoWL is a partnership between Brentford and key players in the cardiac health world, which aims to increase awareness of […]
CRY Update Magazine Issue 94
Update Magazine 94 is out now!
This edition features articles on Heart of London Bridges Walk, a review of the 12 a week campaign, research updates, fundraising event highlights, and much more!
Second Robert Rowan Invitational, raising money for the club’s Heart of West London partnership.
Read the full article here Brentford B will face Bournemouth Under-21s on Friday 10 May at the Gtech Community Stadium. The game, which kicks off at 7pm, will be the second Robert Rowan Invitational, raising money for the club’s Heart of West London partnership. The fixture will commemorate the life and legacy of former Brentford […]
Brentford FC Staff Learning CPR Skills To Deliver In The Community
Staff from Brentford FC Community Sports Trust recently completed Resuscitation Council UK’s (RCUK) Basic Life Support Instructor (BLSI) training course to enable them to equip thousands of participants across west London with life-saving CPR skills.
CRY’s Screening team is proud to mark the milestone of 1,000 young people having their hearts tested though the Robert Rowan memorial fund
Spearheaded by Robert’s wife, Suzanne (who also set up the fundraising organisation, AKA Day to support cardiac screening and awareness) The Robert Rowan Memorial Fund has now screened just over 1,000 people at events held in partnership with Brentford FC, and two venues in Scotland close to the hometowns of both Suzanne and Robert.
