Sam Standerwick

CRY Update Magazine Issue 95

Issue 95 of the CRY Update magazine covers all news, events and fundraising from September – December 2024.

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!

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 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

Coleg Llandrillo Abergele screening in memory of Sam Standerwick

200 local young people were screened on the weekend of the 8th and 9th of February 2020 at Coleg Llandrillo Abergele. The screenings were held in memory of Sam Standerwick.

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

Update Magazine Issue 78

Read Update 78 here CRY Update 78 reports on all news, events and fundraising from January to April 2019. In March we announced two new additions to our group of CRY Ambassadors: England and GB international hockey player James Gall and artist Katy Jade Dobson. You can read about James and Katy and why they decided

Update Magazine Issue 77

Read Update 77 here CRY Update 77 reports on all news, events and fundraising from September to December 2018. There were plenty of major events throughout this four-month period. We were thrilled to be so well represented at the Great North Run on September 9, with 50 runners taking part for CRY. You can read a

Coleg Llandrillo screenings in memory of Sam Standerwick

On the 2nd and 3rd of February 2019, 194 local young people were screened at Coleg Llandrillo in Abergele, North Wales. The screenings were held in memory of Sam Standerwick.

Update Magazine Issue 76

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

CRY Update Magazine 75

CRY Update 75 reports on all CRY news, events and fundraising from January to April 2018. We experienced a host of highlights through this four-month period. In March, our screening programme surpassed a total of 150,000 young people screened, which is an incredible milestone for us to reach. Furthermore, to discuss our progress and the importance

24-hour fitness challenge in memory of Sam Standerwick

Rhyl Journal, 27th April 2018 Adam White, Mike Clark, Jimmy Cook and Dan Harrison completed 2,400 press ups, sit-ups, kettle bell swings and 24 miles of running and rowing at Fitness HQ, St Asaph. The challenge was to raise money for the Sam Standerwick Memorial Fund with CRY, and will go towards funding a 2nd heart

October 2017 news articles in memory of Sam

Daily Mail – “Fitness fanatic, 25, dies of heart failure just days before he was planning to propose to his girlfriend” Daily Mirror – “Heartbroken family find engagement ring intended for girlfriend of fitness fanatic, 25, who went to sleep and never woke up” Men’s Health – “This 25-Year-Old Bodybuilder Was Totally Healthy— Then He Died

Chester Half Marathon & ZipWire Challenge in memory of Sam Standerwick

Friday was a fantastic success with all 26 people that took part having a successful “landing” will just be a case of getting the sponsor money in now and from what people taking part were saying I think there is a very good chance that we will smash the ten grand mark by the end of

Dad launches campaign in memory of son

News North Wales – 26th April 2017 A man has launched a fundraising campaign in order to raise awareness for heart charity CRY after his son died in his sleep. Read more