CRY Update Magazine 59

Read Update 59 online here The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, published three times a year, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.


Sponsored netball match in memory of Sarah Simpson

28th October 2007 Thought you might like to see these photos taken on the day of the netball match which was sponsored for CRY in Sarah’s memory. Over £2000 raised so far with a bit more to come in – thank you all so much!! Check out in particular the one of me in Sarah’s old


CRY Durham Riverside Walk 2011

Congratulations and thank you to the 144 participants (plus dogs in CRY t-shirts!) who took part in the 2nd CRY Durham Riverside Walk on Saturday 8th October 2011 to launch CRY Awareness Week ( 8th -16th October). The numbers taking part this year were more than double those of 2010, thanks to the efforts of our


CRY Update Magazine 61

Read Update 61 online here In this issue: • ‘Young Sudden Cardiac Death: A Father’s Grief’ booklet launch, page 10 • Justice for James: Reopening the Inquest into the death of James Markham, page 10-12 • CRY at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) Conference, page 17-18 • CRY Golf Day 2013, page 18 • West ’12


CRY Update Magazine 52

Read Update 52 online here The CRY Update is the charity’s newsletter, published three times a year, reporting on CRY news and events, cardiac screenings, breaking developments in medical research and CRY supporters’ fundraising over the preceding months.


Auction boosts Sarah's fund

A rotary club has raised more than £1,100 for a fund set up in memory of a woman who died of an undetected heart condition. Sarah Simpson, of Narborough, a seemingly healthy 20-year-old, drowned in the bath in April 2007. Doctors believe an undiagnosed heart condition caused he death. Since then, her family has been raising


Heart-screening drive is our salute to Sarah

The family of a young woman who died of an undetected heart condition are aiming to raise £5,00 to set up a screening session for young people. Sarah Simpson, of Narborough, was seemingly fit and healthy before she drowned in the bath in April, 2007. Experts believe the 20-year-old blacked out when she got in the


CRY Heart of London Bridges Sponsored Walk 2008

Following the success of CRY’s inaugural Heart of London Bridges Sponsored Walk in 2007 the event took place again in 2008, with over 600 CRY supporters in attendance. The walk, led once again by CRY Patron Kathryn Harries, started at Victoria Embankment Gardens and ended at Hays Galleria near London Bridge. The route involved crossing 8


Sarah's image cuts down family agony

A poster featuring 20-year-old Sarah Simpson, who died of an undiagnosed heart condition is being used to inspire experts to investigate the causes of such tragedies. Visit http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=132407&command=displayContent&sourceNode=132390&contentPK=20244951&moduleName=InternalSearch&formname=sidebarsearch


I found my darling daughter dead on my birthday

Hilary Simpson was sure daughter Sarah was off work sick until she opened the bathroom door. Here, Hilary explains how her terrible discovery has left the family in shock. I never threw big, flash parties but I always loved celebrating my birthday with my family and a takeaway at home. That’s all I wanted for my 51st,