A charity fundraiser set up in memory of a much loved Kirkcaldy-born football scout will return for its third year – as it looks to encourage heart screening in people of all ages and physical abilities. A K A Day 2023 hopes to raise further funds in memory of Robert Rowan, who tragically passed away […]
Brentford’s athletic performance coach Mat Bramhall is running the London Marathon and is raising money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) He said: “I’m looking forward to it. I took part in the London Marathon last year, Manchester the year before so, in terms of marathons, I kind of know what to expect. Mat […]
Read Update 88 here! Issue 88 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2022. During the four-month period, we screened over 7,000 people with 6,972 being screened at family screening events. Furthermore, CRY’s Research Team was recognised at the British Cardiac Society with some members even receiving awards.
Families across Courier country are coming together to support the work of a charity dedicated to preventing sudden cardiac death in young people. Heart screening sessions have been held in both Dundee and Perth and Kinross recently by different families touched by tragedy. The screenings, run by the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), were funded
A weekend of free heart screening sessions was held at Abertay University in memory of two brothers who died within four months of one another. Family and friends of Robert Rowan and Jody Gallagher, both born and raised in Fife, set up the sessions with the aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), a charity
242 people were screened on the 24th and 25th of September at The Abertay University Dundee. This screening was in memory of Robert Rowen
164 people screened on the 9th and 10th of July at St Andrews RC high school in Kirkcaldy. This screening was in memory of Robert Rowan
At a public heart screening on Saturday, Christian Eriksen surprised Brentford fans. The Dane arrived with Thomas Frank, the Bees’ general manager, and advised everyone to check out. Eriksen has made an impressive comeback to football this season after suffering a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s Euro 2020 loss to Finland last year. Rowan, 28, died in
Christian Eriksen and Brentford head coach Thomas Frank made a surprise visit to a heart-screening session that was put on for fans in west London on Saturday. The heart screenings were organised by the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in association with the Premier League club and took place in memory of the club’s former technical director Robert Rowan.
Christian Eriksen surprised Brentford fans at a public heart screening on Saturday. The Dane showed up with Bees boss Thomas Frank and urged people to get checked out. Eriksen remarkably returned to football this season after suffering a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s Euro 2020 defeat to Finland last year. Around 200 fans were screened at the event held in memory