Cake Sale in memory of Sam Moodey

On 6th April I held a cake sale in memory of my son, Sam, who passed away in 2018. We raised £885 for his memorial fund which will go towards holding a second screening day for young people. The cake sale was well attended by supportive friends and family. Thank you so much to everyone who […]


Why do I support CRY – 2023

Why Do I Support CRY? – 2023 During Heart Month 2023, CRY launched ‘why do I support CRY?’. The campaign aimed to personify and tell the stories behind CRY. We asked our supporters to send in their reasons for supporting CRY so we could share across our social media what CRY means to so many. […]


Mums Memorial Video

Once we lost Garreth aged 30 as his Mum I was lost too. Each day was so difficult more difficult because I was so so alone. CRY offered me telephone support with a lovely lady which I found invaluable you know who you are “Thank you”! I realised that I was not alone. The same lady


CRY Update Magazine Issue 85

Read Update Magazine Issue 85 here Issue 85 of the CRY Update reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2021. From June, fundraising and screening levels started returning to pre-COVID levels as events around the country started picking up and we returned to holding regular screening events again. We also transformed the


CRY Update Magazine Issue 83

Read Issue 83 of the CRY Update magazine here Issue 83 of the CRY Update reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2020. Even with continued restrictions and lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CRY’s supporters remained active and engaged as always to raise funds and awareness however they could. On October


CRY Update Magazine Issue 80

Read Update 80 here CRY Update 80 reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2019. September got underway with the Great North Run, as 50 runners representing CRY took part. You can read more on page 22. To start October we held the 10th CRY Durham Walk, with 219 supporters gathering to


Update Magazine Issue 79

Read Update 79 here CRY Update 79 reports on all news, events and fundraising from May to August 2019. In May, we found out that CRY had been selected for the Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant in 10 regions across the country, which gave people a chance to vote to support CRY using their tokens


The ‘Moodey Cup’ Charity Football Match in Memory of Sam Moodey

Thank you to everyone who attended and played in the first year of the annual Moodey Cup! On a clear and sunny Sunday, it was fantastic to see 11 teams compete for the cup, cheered on by a devoted set of vocal supporters on the side lines. We raised a whopping £2,400! Sam was a keen


University College School : Junior Branch – Big Breakfast

This year our school annual ‘Big Breakfast’ was an extra special event as it was dedicated to the memory of Sam Moodey, the son of a former school nurse, who died from an undiagnosed genetic heart condition in 2018. Money was raised for the charity ‘CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young’ who help raise awareness


Royal Parks Half Marathon 2019

Royal Parks Half Marathon 2019 Congratulations and a huge thank you to the 20 runners who took part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon 2019 on behalf of CRY on Sunday 13th October 2019. The 12th edition of the Royal Parks Half Marathon saw 16,000 runners take part in the event on a damp and windy


Cake Sale in Memory of Sam Moodey

On Saturday 12 October 2019 we held a Cake Sale for CRY, in memory of Sam Moodey. As well as a huge number of home baked cakes, we sold home made jam and chutney, plants, and had a large raffle. It was a successful day with many friends and family popping in to buy cakes etc,


Simplyhealth Great North Run 8th September 2019

Simplyhealth Great North Run – 8th September 2019 Congratulations and a huge thank you to the 50 runners who took part in the Simplyhealth Great North Run for CRY on Sunday 8th September 2019! It was a brilliant event, with the sunshine beaming throughout the day. This led to the atmosphere being even livelier than usual,


Songs for Sam: A fundraising concert for Sam Moodey

On Saturday 11th May, the Warwick Alumni Big Band (WABB) gathered together to play in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) as a tribute to a valued member and talented musician, Sam Moodey. Sam tragically passed away as a victim of sudden cardiac arrest in October 2018. Those who had played jazz with Sam