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The charity mast climb for the Cardiomyopathy Association and the Jubilee Sailing Trust?
Mum thankful for regular heart checks on Elis, 13
A woman, who lost her husband aged 30 to cardiomyopathy, praises the care her young son is getting.
Family concern over heart disease
Flying heart consultant to highlight heart disease in the young
Heart consultant and commercial pilot Nigel Wheeldon is flying round the world to raise awareness of inherited heart disease, including cardiomyopathy.
Around the world…and back in 50 days
Baby Abigail makes good recovery and looks forward to third birthday
A Leicester couple who feared they would lose their baby daughter before she was born because of a serious heart condition are about to celebrate her third birthday.
We feared she would not live to see this day
Craft and coffee event raises money for CMA
The family, friends and classmates of a girl who died aged 14 from the heart disease cardiomyopathy ran a craft and cakes coffee morning to raise awareness of the condition and funds for a charity that fights the disease.
Elizabeth McMillan, from Donaghadee, organised the event in support of the Graham family from Newtownards, Northern Ireland, whose daughter Rebecca died two years ago.
New Cornish cardiomyopathy support group
Two women from Cornwall who are affected by cardiomyopathy have started a support group for others who are affected. Heart disease support group set up – Truro Packet (Cornwall)
The new group had its first meeting at Chacewater Village Hall near Truro on Saturday (June 23rd) and plan to hold meetings every three months.
Cross-Britain tractor drive on memory of Laura
The family and friends of an 18-year-old girl who died from cardiomyopathy have been driving four vintage tractors across the country to raise money for the association. Laura Hannis's father Steve, grandfather Dave, and her uncles Richard Twinning and Phil Partridge were among the drivers on the 874 mile route from John O'Groats to Lands End.
Vintage tractors coming … in memory of tragic teenager – Halifax Courier (Calerdale)
Tina's campaign in Ealing newspapers
New CMA trustee Tina Amiss's story has been featured in the Ealing Times, Greenford & Northolt Leader and on the 'This is London' website. Tina, who has arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) and an internal defibrillator, has recently joined the board of trustees and is particulary keen on campaigning for more heart checks and gene testing for families affected by cardiomyopathy.
Tina, who lives in Greenford and has two young children, has raised a lot of money for the association and she is part of the CMA's network of people who offer one-to-one support on the telephone.
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Dedicated to Damian McLoughlin, who died age 20 of cardiomyopathy. This site is supported by Damian's family and friends.
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