More than 70 young people had their hearts screened for free in Ealing on Sunday. The fully booked sessions were funded by the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund and run by the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), who provided the medical expertise. Ealing schoolboy Tom Clabburn died aged 14 in 2007 from an undiagnosed heart
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CRY screening – Ealing; in memory of Tom Clabburn
6th November 2011 Around 80 young people were given free heart screenings on Sunday as part of an event held in memory of Ealing schoolboy Tom Clabburn, who died aged 14 in 2007 from an undiagnosed heart condition. The screenings, for people aged 14-35, were fully booked. They were held at the Florence Road surgery in
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.
The Marathon of Zelda
16th to 18th December 2010 Two teenagers held a 48-hour computer game marathon to raise more than £1300 for the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund. The pair, Luca Fruzza, 17, a friend of Tom’s, along with Rory Lehane, 17, who is in the same school year as Tom’s sister, Ellen, are both students at Tom’s old school,
Parents sponsor tests that could have saved Tom
Tests to prevent more young people from dying from undiagnosed conditions will start on the day that would have been one young victim’s 18th birthday. Three days of heart screening are being run at Waitrose in West Ealing next month in memory of local teenager Tom Clabburn, who died aged 14. Tom, who lived in Ealing,
Alpine walk opens up a window on the soul
A brave family, who walked across the Alps in memory of a teenage friend who died from a heart condition, has raised more than £1,000 for a cardiac charity that aims to end young deaths. Linda and Gottfried Panzer and their son, Christian, 17, were close friends of Tom Clabburn, who died three years ago from
Book Sale in memory of Tom Clabburn – May 2010
Book sale in memory of Tom Clabburn May 2010 A book sale organised by Claire Prosser, Tom’s mum, in May 2010 raised more than £750 for Tom’s fund within CRY. We’d particularly like to thank Munson’s coffee shop of Ealing for hosting the event. The picture below shows, left to right, Gina Bentley, Vicky Pearson, Claire
Book sale in memory of Tom Clabburn
A book sale organised by Claire Prosser, Tom’s mum, in May 2010 raised more than £750 for Tom’s fund within CRY. We’d particularly like to thank Munson’s coffee shop of Ealing for hosting the event. The picture below shows, left to right, Gina Bentley, Vicky Pearson, Claire Prosser and Sue Howells.
Fundraising in memory of Tom Clabburn
BBC TV news director Gordon Findlay used the retirement of fellow director Nick Davies to raise £50 for Tom Clabburn’s Memorial Fund. In the grand tradition of leaving dos, Gordon made a DVD of Nick’s life and times. It proved to be so popular that he was able to charge people £5 a time for a
Book Sale in memory of Tom Clabburn
Tom Clabburn’s mum, Claire Prosser, raised nearly £300 for Tom’s memorial fund on Friday 24th July with another book sale. Following the success of her first book sale in May, Claire had so many books left over that she thought she’d hold a second sale at her place of work, the BBC’s White City building. She