Author: myheart Coordinator

Frank Arentz-Living with HCM

My whole life was based around sport. I grew up with intense sport being a huge part of my life. My family is very active with my brother being a very serious triathlete, competing in Iron Man Wales and numerous other events. I played at a highly competitive level in tennis, squash, football, rugby and triathlon; winning the National Sprint

myheart enewsletter Mar-Jun 2017

The hard copy newsletter featuring last year’s activities has recently been mailed to you. Please do let us know if you haven’t received it or if you would like additional copies by emailing myheart@c-r-y.org.uk. Please find in this enewsletter information on: New myheart leaflet/booklet Fundraising for CRY Activity on the website CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk 2017 myheart members at ‘The

Afternoon Tea by Sinead Watts

In 2014 my brother suffered a cardiac arrest. He was 21 at the time. Luckily he was in the car with my dad who rushed him to the hospital and they were able to resuscitate him (twice). Following a lot of tests it was discovered that he had Brugada Syndrome. As with most Brugada diagnosis, he had a ICD implant

myheart members at The One Show

myheart members at the One Show On Monday, 29th May CRY Patron John Barrowman was a guest on The One Show to promote his new book. The BBC One programme contacted CRY to offer the opportunity for some CRY supporters to be in the audience to watch the show being filmed live. 24 CRY supporters, including a number of myheart

CRY Zumba class by Katie Welsh

I’m a 23-year-old Zumba Fitness instructor who was recently diagnosed with a heart condition. I knew exactly what I could do to show my “thanks” and appreciation towards CRY and their support through the myheart network. On Thursday 23rd March 2017, the ladies of Harrogate got their trainers on and took part in an hour of intense Zumba. We raised

Documentary on ‘Cardiac Disease in Sport’ by Freddie Nicholas

Freddie Nicholas, a third year journalism student at the University of Kent, has made a documentary about cardiac disease in sport which can be watched below. It features CRY supporters including myheart member, Tim Butt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mm9Fd3xS3o

myheart enewsletter-Jan-Feb 2017

Thank you to all members who helped raise awareness of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and myheart in 2016. It was a fantastic year for myheart and nearly 90 new members joined us. The hard copy newsletter featuring last year’s activities will be mailed to you shortly. Please find in this newsletter information on: New myheart YouTube channel Registration